Wed, 16 May 2012, Global threats force Latvian Defense Concept update…
The occurrence of such conflicts in the international security environment cannot be ruled out either, taking into consideration the increasing military potential of various countries around the w...
Wed, 16 May 2012, Kraslava quits LGA…
The council will now handle those matters that it used to tackle via the association by direct communication with the relevant authorities.
The Local Governments’ Association’s repre...
Thu, 10 May 2012, Majority remain opposed to euro…
Current surveys suggest that the public is not convinced about the benefits of joining the eurozone. In late March, 55 percent of the population was either ‘strongly’ or ‘rather&...
Wed, 9 May 2012, Gay parade gains support…
diplomatic representatives also intend to participate in the event.
The U.S. expresses its support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender activities in Riga, as this corresponds with U.S. Pr...
Wed, 2 May 2012, Tick-borne diseases herald arrival of spring…
After 3-5 days the patient starts to feel better, and the person can even feel healthy for a week, but soon the symptoms of the disease return with greater intensity. One-third of patients infecte...
Wed, 2 May 2012, Hospital cleanup underway…
Eva Strike and Guntis Bahs will also serve three-year terms as members.
This move was made in accordance with the Health Ministry’s stance that the hospital is in “dire need of chang...
Wed, 2 May 2012, Latvija in brief - 2012-05-03…
Latvian citizens, people living in the vicinity of Riga and those with higher income tend to assess the parliament’s work more positively. The survey was carried out from April 17 to April 1...
Wed, 2 May 2012, Public against defense buildup…
“Latvia was severely affected by the crisis, we were forced to borrow and reduce our expenditures, including those in defense,” said Latkovskis.
“Of course, we will never be ab...
Wed, 2 May 2012, Harmony’s motion denied…
Reform Party leader Valdis Zatlers previously said that the initiative for the president to be elected by popular vote should come from the ruling coalition.
Unity’s Saeima group representa...
Wed, 2 May 2012, Rinkevics building ties with Malasia…
The minister urged the Malaysian side to consider participating in Riga’s European Capital of Culture events with its own culture program. He also invited Malaysia to make use of Latvian-Mal...
