Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
Riga Airport reports increased passenger turnover in January 2022
In January 2022 Riga International Airport serviced 246 000 passengers or almost five times more than a year prior, according to the airport’s…
EUR 200 benefit for families with children in Latvia – questions and answers
To support families with children between 1 January and 30 April, considering the increase of energy prices, Latvian state will pay monthly EUR…
US to send 2 700 troops to Poland, Romania
The US have announced plans to send additional 2 700 troops to NATO members Poland and Romania, as Washington pointed to Russia’s unwillingness…
US developing rules to allow transgender persons in professional sports
In the US, where the rights of transgender persons in various situations in social life have been a controversial topic of discussion for…
Disabled people unhappy with Latvian government’s promises to make environment more accessible
The promises of Latvian ministries on making the environment more accessible for disabled people are too wide and abstract, they lack specifics and…
Estonia to lift certificate requirement, if number of hospitalisations won’t surge
Estonia will start lifting its epidemiological restrictions next week by not requiring minors to present the digital Covid-19 certificate in order to enter…
Family doctors forced to replace colleagues, but capacity is not unlimited
Many family doctors and people helping them out are sick with Covid-19 themselves. However, the issue about their possible replacement remains unresolved, said…
Prices continue growing: inflation in Eurozone reaches record high level
Annual inflation in Eurozone increased to 5.1% in January 2022 when compared to 5% in December 2021, reaching the highest level since the…
Lithuania decides to stop use of Covid-19 certificate at 12,278 new cases
The Lithuanian government decided to stop the rule of requiring the country’s national, digital Covid-19 certificate – the opportunity passport – for the…
