Estonia legalises same-sex marriage
On Tuesday, the 20th of June, Estonian parliament supported the legalisation of same-sex marriage. The passed law states that from the 1st January…
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Weather will be warm, rain and thunderstorms are expected at the weekend
The weekend will bring the long-awaited rain in many places, mostly in the western and central regions, and in some places – also…
Attacker to young man with Ukrainian flag convicted with suspended prison sentence
Valērijs Lazarevs, the spouse of the former policewoman, was convicted to two years of a suspended prison sentence with a two-year probationary period…
Latvian PM, US citizen Kariņš wants to drag US sanctioned mayor’s minion party into the government
American-born Latvian Prime Minister Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš considers the option to create the coalition with the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) –…
BNN ANALYSES | More favourable sickness and care benefits adopted, but they are “a drop” for most
Linas Jegelevičius After the Lithuanian Parliament, the Seimas, has overwhelmingly supported this week respective amendments to the Sickness and Maternity Social Insurance Law,…
Online purchases of Song Festival tickets leaves people in live queue empty-handed
Tickets for some XXVII Latvian Song and XVII Dance Celebration concerts are still available, informed Linda Ertmane, representative of the Latvian National Cultural…
Sunny and dry weather to stay; first heatwave is expected
As the activity of the anticyclone remains, the drought period also continues in Latvia, Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. At the…
100 million euros invested in savings bonds
The amount of deposits of Latvian citizens in savings bonds has reached 100.9 million euros, the representatives of the State Treasury inform. At…
Latvians bring home bronze from FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2023
Latvian 3×3 national team’s players have brought home the bronze medal after finishing the FIBA 3×3 World Cup 2023 in third place and…
