Results from a survey published December 28 by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show that 419 thousand people or 22.5 % of the population of Latvia were…
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Quarter of Latvia’s population remains at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Wednesday, June 14, 2023Around a quarter of Latvia’s population remains at risk of poverty or social exclusion, according to Eurostat figures published June 14. In 2022, 95.3 million…
Elektrilevi split analysis: Biggest risk is Eesti Energia loans
Sunday, January 22, 2023According to an analysis conducted by KPMG, the much-discussed separation of Elektrilevi from Eesti Energia would cost the latter millions of euros.Most of those additional…
Muuga, Sillamäe ports pose no explosive risk comparable to Beirut incident
Monday, January 16, 2023Kristi Talving, the director general of the Consumer Protection and Technical Regulatory Authority (TTJA), said at a press conference that the explosive ammonium nitrate has…
22.5 % of the population of Latvia were at risk of poverty
Wednesday, December 28, 2022Data from an annual survey conducted by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) in 2022 show that 418 thousand persons or 22.5 % of the population of Latvia were at…
Latvia is among the EU countries with the greatest risk of poverty
Thursday, September 15, 2022Latvia is among the European Union countries in which there is the greatest risk of poverty or social exclusion according to Eurostat data published September 15.…
Flood risk exists in Rīga
Monday, January 17, 2022The largest flood risk exists for those living in Lucavsala, Vecdaugava, Dārziņi, and near Lake Ķīšezers and Jugla, the police said. If the situation deteriorates,…
The poverty risk threshold population increased
Friday, January 14, 202223.4% of Latvia’s population at risk of poverty in 2020. As population incomes increased, the poverty risk threshold also increased, reaching €472 per month for…
Inflation leaves many Latvians at risk of poverty
Monday, January 10, 2022De Facto spoke to pensioner Valija Grundāne. She says that for heating her 49 square-meter apartment, EUR 30 had to be paid in November 2020,…
The very low vaccination coverage in one of the risk groups in Latvia
Monday, October 25, 2021The very low vaccination coverage in one of the risk groups – in the senior part of society – has contributed to the overload of…