When will residents be freed from having to submit monthly meter readings?

“Every month it’s the same thing!” These words can be read in a letter from a Riga resident whose water meter is underground. Especially in winter, regularly taking readings requires some effort. If you don’t do this, you will receive reminder calls. At the same time, according to him, the support service does not practice … Read more

Deutsche Bahn and GDL trade union settle tariff dispute

After more than four months of disputes and six strikes by the train drivers’ union, Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the GDL union reached an agreement in their wage dispute on Monday, March 25, dpa reported. Both sides intend to announce the details of the agreement at separate press conferences in Berlin on the morning of … Read more

CERN scientists search for mysterious ghostly particles

This idea itself is not new, but now scientists seem to have found a way to test their theory experimentally. The leadership of the European Center for Particle Research (CERN) has approved an experiment that will help prove the existence of such “ghosts”. The device that allows this experiment to be carried out is more … Read more

The United States imposed sanctions for crypto-assistance to Russia in circumventing sanctions

The US Treasury Department has expanded its sanctions list to include 11 companies and two individuals associated with cryptocurrency trading. It was published on the official website of the Ministry of Finance on Monday, March 25. “Russia is increasingly turning to alternative payment mechanisms to circumvent United States sanctions and continue to finance the war … Read more

What are you complaining about? The Ombudsman reported what the residents of Latvia are dissatisfied with

Vsenarodnaya vest is crying Over the past year, residents of Latvia and foreigners staying with us quite actively contacted the Ombudsman’s Office – 1,718 times, compared to 1,634 in 2022. But here’s what’s interesting: children’s issues are considered the most worrying in the country, complaints about which have increased from 238 to 405 times. On … Read more

BB.lv: “I can’t believe this is written by a doctor”

“I hope that local authorities will continue to ignore the recommendations of these sensitive people. What is more important – the sleep of a few people or the thousands of inspired children and young people turning to sports? – Furmanis wrote, commenting on a woman’s post and video that, in her opinion, Ghetto Games events … Read more

BB.lv: Historical bronze: how the Latvian national team created a hockey sensation

Harija Vitolins’ team played a total of 10 games, including the decisive one for 3rd place, beating their opponents from the USA in overtime with a score of 4:3. Bravo! Ten match tournament In ten matches, the Latvian national team won seven victories. What’s noteworthy is that we lost to the Canadians twice, both in … Read more

BB.lv: One of the goals is to create a more Latvian media environment

She recalled that the media guidelines were a policy planning document that would be accompanied by an action plan that could be put out for public comment in the summer. She explained that media guidelines define the goals to be achieved as well as the basic principles of what the media environment should be like. … Read more