Three candidates have been nominated for the post of the President of the Supreme Court (Augstākā tiesa, AT) – the current AT President Aigars Strupišs,…
Posts published in Day: April 7, 2025
Value of counterfeits decreased by a third in Latvia in 2024
Monday, April 7, 2025In 2024, 1304 counterfeit euro banknotes and coins were detected in Latvia, including 593 and 711 counterfeit banknotes and coins respectively. Although the number of detected counterfeits has…
Choir competition reaches its climax in Rīga
Monday, April 7, 2025April 7 brings the end of a week which has seen choirs from 12 countries gathering in Riga for the third International Choir Competition “Rīga dzied” (“Rīga sings”) and…
Next week will rapidly get warmer in Latvia
Monday, April 7, 2025The weather in Latvia will warm up rapidly next week, but chilly weather and snow are still expected this week, according to forecasts by weatherman…
Inflation in Estonia fell by 0.5 percent between February and March
Monday, April 7, 2025The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 4.4 percent on year to March 2025, state agency Statistics Estonia reported. Goods in March this year were…
Ķekava’s police crack down on unregistered loos
Monday, April 7, 2025In Ķekava municipality, residents have become alarmed by raids by the municipal police, during which owners of outdoor toilets have been ordered to demolish or…
Major farms in Estonia closed to visitors due to foot-and-mouth disease fears
Monday, April 7, 2025Several larger farms in Estonia have started closing their premises to visitors due to the threat of foot-and-mouth disease, amid the ongoing spread of the…
‘VR cars’ prepares for entrance onto Latvia’s military marketplace
Monday, April 7, 2025In a few years, the Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) could start using the first locally built military off-road vehicles, which have been procured by…
Political parties prepare their pitches for Rīga ahead of local elections
Monday, April 7, 2025There are exactly two months left until local elections in Latvia, and this week should deliver clarity about all the party lists and candidates who will participate,…
LTV probes Latvian ministries’ mismatched bonus systems
Monday, April 7, 2025Last year, 7 million euros were paid to employees at Latvian ministries in bonuses and cash prizes, reported the Latvian Television investigative programme “De facto” April 6.…