Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
Australia proposes to ban social media for children under 16
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Thursday, the 7th of November, that the Australian government will legislate to ban the use of…
Self-service kiosk opens in Latvian Saeima – what prices can the parliamentarians expect?
A self-service food kiosk opened up in the Saeima on the 7th of November. This kiosk will be offering members of the Saeima…
Latvian PM evaluates ministers: will Briškens, Sprūds and Ašeradens prove their worth?
Minister of Transport Kaspars Briškens is in charge of a very challenging sector, and “he definitely needs to show results before the budget…
Germany faces snap elections as Scholz coalition collapses
Germany’s ruling coalition collapsed on Wednesday, the 6th of November, with Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacking his Finance Minister Christian Lindner from the Free…
Kamala Harris concedes election to Trump but vows to fight on
US Vice President Kamala Harris vowed in a concession speech on Wednesday, the 6th of November, to keep fighting for the ideals that…
Covid-19 and flu infection rates on a rise in Latvia
This week flu and Covid-19 infection rates in Latvia went up slightly. There are more people infected with Covid-19, however. 63 patients were…
Thursday – cloudy sky and local showers
With anticyclone activity remaining, weather in the second half of the week will be similar to the first half of the week. On…
Ministry: Utopian plans for high-speed motorways connecting large cities will not be realised
The Utopian plans to establish high-speed motorways to large cities will not be realised in Latvia, but the improvement of the TEN-T road…
Kremlin: Putin has no plans to congratulate Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plans to call US Republican President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his election victory, Kremlin spokesman…
