Latvian teachers threaten government with nation-wide strike
Latvian Association of Education and Science Workers (LIZDA) has sent a letter to the government, the Saeima and other state institutions. In it,…
UN votes on the withdrawal of Russian troops; war in Ukraine continues
The war in Ukraine has been going on for the second year now, and a UN vote has demanded that Russia withdraw its…
Latvian President: if Russian residents do not refuse this ideology, Russia will continue threatening other countries
Russia’s growing authority is a thing of the past, whereas moral landmarks have faded away, said Latvian President Egils Levits in a speech…
Frequent snowing expected this weekend; March to start off with calm and mostly dry weather
The weekend in Latvia will be rich in precipitation. At times the layer of snow will increase by 5 – 7 cm. In…
Earthquake in Turkey: Death instead of recovery
Iskenderun hospital was once a place where people came for treatment and recovery, but the earthquakes at the beginning of February turned it…
Minister of Finance: existing tax level cannot cover all of the country’s needs
According to Latvia’s Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens, Latvia is a developing country that has entered the stage of good development. In similar…
Russia attacks; Zelensky calls for faster delivery of weapons
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is urging allies to speed up arms deliveries, as bombings on the eastern front could be the first signs…
Erdogan promises to rebuild earthquake-ravaged regions
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised more than a week after the devastating earthquakes that he will continue the search and reconstruction…
Minister «unblocks» Riga’s territorial plan halted by previous government
Latvia’s Minister of Environment Protection and Regional Development Māris Sprindžuks will lift the decision made by his predecessor – Artūrs Toms Plešs –…
