A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
On Tuesday, the 9th of December, rain is expected at times across most of the country. During the night, fog will form in…
Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
Estonian Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis has denied reports that Latvia plans to leave old tracks that do not meet European standards on certain…
Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
To limit financial fraud, the responsibility of telecommunications service providers must be strengthened, as fraudulent schemes often begin both on social networks and…
Latvia and four other countries urge the EU to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
Estonia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Finland and Sweden have sent a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council…
Lithuania to end driving license theory tests in Russian
From the 1st of January, 2026, prospective drivers in Lithuania will no longer be able to take the theoretical part of their exams…
LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
The government’s decision to adjust three-year contract prices set by JSC Latvijas valsts meži (LVM) helped stabilize the sector at a critical moment,…
Louvre problems continue as leaking pipes damage books
In November, water damaged hundreds of books in the Louvre’s Egyptian section, further highlighting the poor technical condition of the world’s most visited…
December in Latvia will be among the warmest on record
Persistent frost and snow are not expected in the coming weeks, and this December is forecast to become one of the warmest in…
Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
Monday will bring overcast skies across the country. During the night into Monday, rain is expected in some western areas, while in the…
