Temperatures in Latvia to climb to as high as +30°C midweek
August 5, 2026
War in Ukraine: Bloody battles continue around Soledar and Bakhmut
Ukraine says its soldiers are still fighting in Soledar, where also more than 500 civilians are still left, according to Reuters. Ukrainian President…
Thaw in the coming days; colder weather in second half of next week
Latvia’s State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre reports that at the end of this week and the start of next week weather will…
Estonia: recalling the Russian ambassador would be a clear signal
If Moscow wants to send a clear signal to Estonia, it can choose to recall the ambassador among all its diplomats, writes the…
Latvia’s parliament permits trial of criminal case involving scandalous deputy
On Thursday, the 12th of January, the majority of 14th Saeima deputies agreed to permit the continuation of the trial of the criminal…
BNN ANALYSES: Deteriorating demographics in Lithuania must be deemed threat to national security
Linas Jegelevičius A working parliamentary group, chaired by the Seimas Social Affairs and Labour Committee (SRDK) chairman, Justas Džiugelis, has proposed that parliamentary…
Latvia’s parliament invites government to review officials’ wages
Saeima’s press-service reports that on Thursday, the 12th of January, the legislator asked the Cabinet of Ministers to review the system for remuneration…
Celebrating too early? Experts comment on inflation decline outlooks in Latvia
The report from the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia published on Wednesday, the 11th of January, mentioned the following: in December 2022 the…
Elon Musk sets new world record in wealth decline
American millionaire and owner of Tesla Motors Elon Musk has set a new world record in decline f wealth, according to information from…
Chairman of Latvia’s Supreme Court faces threat of possible strike of court employees
A strike featuring two-thirds of court workers would mean a significant delay of all court operations, said chairman of Latvia’s Supreme Court Aigars…
