Meteorologists predict sunny and dry weather in Latvia for most of the week
In the first half of the week weather in Latvia will remain calm – slow wind, warm daytime weather, no rain. At the…
Latvian authorities urge residents to not «celebrate» anything today and not become news for Russian propaganda
Today, 9 May, Latvian police force will be present at all locations where Soviet-era monuments stand. This includes Riga and other regions, as…
BNN summary of the week: Russia’s antisemitic statements. Covid vaccines. Inflation in Lithuania
This week Latvia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Russia’s ambassador Mihkail Vanin so that he can provide an explanation for the recent antisemitic…
Week in Lithuania: Cabinet approves easier hiring of third-country nationals, Poland-Lithuania gas link inaugurated
Last week, the top news in Lithuania were decisions to facilitate employment of third-country nationals and the launch of the Poland-Lithuania gas network…
War-torn Ukraine visited by Baltic foreign ministers to expand support
The three Baltic foreign ministers were on a joint visit to Ukraine on Friday, May 6, to discuss expanding Baltic and EU support…
Latvian State Police: we have prepared for 9 May especially carefully this year
Riga Municipal Police and State Police are fully prepared to maintain order and prevent possible violations of the law in Victory park and…
Latvian government presents procedure for compensation of side-effects from Covid-19 vaccines
On Tuesday, 3 May, Latvia’s government officially approved the procedure for compensation of damages caused by side-effects from Covid-19 vaccines. The Ministry of…
Meteorologists predict especially hot and dry summer for Baltic States
Aside from some northern areas, most of Europe is expected to have an unusually hot and dry summer this year, according to information…
Latvian government appoints a new head of Prison Administration
On Tuesday, 3 May, Latvia’s Minister of Justice Jānis Bordāns transferred Dmitrijs Kaļins from the post of chief of Olaine Prison to the…
