Dengue and Chikungunya may become endemic in Europe
A new study published on Thursday, the 15th of May, in The Lancet Planetary Health warns that the prevalence of tiger mosquitoes in…
Not a single cent can be taken from the health budget – Latvia’s Health Minister warns funds are already scarce
Latvia’s Minister of Health, Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity), firmly stated in an interview with Latvian Television’s Morning Panorama that no money can…
Dark side of the suburbs: where residents feel the least safe in Riga
According to a recent survey conducted as part of the “2Nite” project, residents of Riga’s Purvciems district consider the area around the former…
Trump: ‘Nothing’ will happen on Ukraine war until I meet Putin
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday, the 15th of May, that no progress towards peace in Ukraine will be made until he…
Clouds and rain over the weekend – wet snow and frost still possible in some areas
On Friday, Latvia’s weather will be affected by the northern edge of a cyclone, bringing mostly cloudy skies, with occasional sunshine, according to…
Latvia qualifies for Eurovision final
In the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest held in Basel, Switzerland, the Latvian ethno-music group Tautumeitas secured a spot in the…
Hungary and Slovakia can move away from Russian energy, report concludes
The EU’s plans to move away from Russian fuel do not pose a risk to the energy security of Hungary and Slovakia, but…
Another year of losses: airBaltic posts 29 million loss in Q1
Latvia’s national airline airBaltic recorded a loss of 29.348 million euros in the first quarter of 2025, according to data published by the…
Zelenskyy: Russian delegation at peace talks in Turkey “decorative”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday, the 15th of May, that Ukraine would decide on the next steps in its talks with…
