Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
Latvian ministry develops conditions for receiving aid to compensate energy price rise for households
Latvia’s Ministry of Economics has prepared rules that govern provision of compensation to households intended to reduce the impact from the rapid energy…
Attendees of Ventspils city festival invited to visit Stena Line ferry
During Ventspils city festival, which is scheduled for 6 August, Swedish Stena Line will invite all people interested to visit their open doors…
China angered by Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
On Tuesday, 2 August, China’s army promised to perform «focused military activities» in response to the visit of US House of Representatives speaker…
Lukashenko has promised quick citizenship for honest and good neighbours
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has promised quick citizenship procedures for «honest and good neighbours», reports Lithuanian National Broadcaster LRT. Lukashenko told newspaper Zerkalo…
Esonia suggest to review Russian language dominance at schools
Education minister Tõnis Lukas has criticized the dominance of Russian as the primary foreign language in Estonian schools and believes that this situation…
Overcrowded airports and flight delays: what travellers need to know in such situations
This year’s summer has turned out the first «normal» one since the travel restrictions imposed during Covid-19 pandemic. Since tourism is once again…
Ukraine grain deal may pave way for ceasefire
The deal between Moscow and Kyiv to unblock Ukrainian grain exports may offer a way forward to a possible ceasefire, said former German…
Latvia has no plans to preserve any parts of Soviet monument in Pārdaugava
There are no plans to preserve any part of the monument in Pārdaugava dedicated to the Soviet Army once the monument has been…
Latvian authorities detain ex-Riga City Council member for acting in Russia’s interests
Latvian State Security Service (VDD) detained ex-Riga City Council member Ruslans Pankratovs. On Monday, 1 August, the court issued an arrest warrant. He…
