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WEBChanging income taxes in Latvia: pros, cons and comments. 2. Sigulda is nice at this time of year, but... 3. Latvian citizen arrested for glorifying Islamist and Putinist terrorism. 4. Heating season begins in Latvia. 5. Latvia had fastest population drop in EU last year.
Politics - LSM
WEB19.09.24. Smiltene gets a new mayor. On Thursday, September 19, Astrīda Harju (New Unity) was elected as the new chairperson of the council of Smiltene region. She has been the acting chairperson of the council for a month, and formerly led the municipality of Ape for many years as well as being a member of the Saeima.
Economy - LSM
WEBProducer prices down 2.6% on year in Latvia. Data published September 20 by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia show that in August 2024, compared to August 2023, level of producer prices in the Latvian industry reduced by 2.6 %. 20.09.24. Latvia's most energy-efficient buildings of 2024 named.
News archive – today - LSM
WEBThe Baltic states could be cross-border testing pioneers. Official news portal of Latvian Radio and Latvian Television with text, video and audio materials. A quality online information source about Latvia.
Weather - LSM
WEBSeptember in Latvia has been very warm so far. The average air temperature in Latvia in the first decade of September reached 18.1 degrees Celsius, which is 4.1 degrees above normal, according to information collected by the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center. 16.09.24. Week will start hot in Latvia.
Society - LSM.LV
WEBThree drowned, five died in fires over weekend in Latvia. Five people have lost their lives in fires and three people have died in water bodies in the last three days, according to the State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) on September 9. 09.09.24. Public media campaign raises EUR 334 thousand for Ukraine.
Storm aftermath in Latvia: one dead, several injured, harvest …
WEBAug 8, 2023 · Storm aftermath in Latvia: one dead, several injured, harvest damaged. Take note – story published 1 year and 1 month ago. On Monday, August 7, a storm ripped through Latvia with huge hailstones and strong winds causing destruction. For farmers this is another catastrophe on top of a poor harvest year. Latvian Radio contacted the Farmers ...
Border guard chief: pressure on Latvia-Belarus border remains …
WEBOct 4, 2023 · The pressure of illegal migrants on Latvia's border is not decreasing and the challenge to the border guard is large enough, the Chief of the Border Guard Guntis Pujāts in an interview with Latvian Television morning broadcast on October 4. 146 migrants were deterred from crossing the border illegally on Monday and 220 on Sunday.
Crime - LSM
WEBPhone scammers have defrauded residents in Riga, Latgale and Kurzeme of a total of around €407,450 in the last month. The State Police have detained several Ukrainian citizens on suspicion of the crime. The detainees do not have a residence permit in Latvia and have entered the country temporarily, the police said September 5.
Latvia and Ukraine / Topic - LSM
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Show: LSM Latvijas Radio. 24.09.24. More aid on the way to Ukraine from Latvia. 24.09.24. Latvian security service offers its take on Ukraine peace talks. 11.09.24. Latvian PM announces 40 million euro aid package in Kyiv. 11.09.24. Just under 50,000 Ukrainians have found protection in Latvia.