Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
May 13, 2026
Radical right-wing conspiracy theorists question whether the war is real
At the time when a year has passed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the number of conspiracy theories questioning whether the war…
Russia continues attacks near Bakhmut
Russian forces continue attacks on Bakhmut to gain an opportunity to advance, and Ukraine has carried out attacks on Russian positions from the…
Average monthly wage in Latvia reaches 1 373 euros before taxes in 2022
In 2022 the average gross wages for full-time work amounted to EUR 1 373. Compared with 2021, the average monthly earnings grew by…
Dozens injured in train collision in Greece
Dozens of people were killed and injured in a collision between a freight train and a passenger train, but the cause of the…
Latvian ministers hope to use PPP to commence construction of Bauska bypass
Latvian Minister of Transport Jānis Vitenbergs and Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens intend to look for opportunities to use Public and Private Partnership…
Minister outlines wage rise highly important for teachers in regions with reorganised school network
In municipalities that have reorganised school networks wage increase for teachers is especially important, said chairman of Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee Jānis…
Latvian government suggested to decide on long-term contracts in dairy sector
The government [in Latvia] should decide on long-term contracts in the dairy sector in order to avoid crises in the future caused by…
Riga City Council to withdraw plea submitted to Constitutional Court on city’s territorial plan
During an extraordinary meeting on Thursday, the 16th of February, Riga City Council decided to withdraw the plea previously submitted to the Constitutional…
State of asphalt roads in Latvia reportedly the best it has been in the last 30 years
At the end of 2022 at total of 78.3% of main state roads in Latvia were in good or very good shape. The…
