The first agreements were signed already six years ago, but now the process has started to move rapidly – the attitude of the owners has become more positive. The contracts and the location of the objects are secret, it is only known that it is about eastern Finland. The standard contract with the army is … Read more
Director, video artist Pēteris Ķimelis (1977–2023) passed away unexpectedly on September 26 at the age of 46. Saturday in the chapel of the 1st Forest Cemetery in Riga at His removal will take place at 12:00. After what, from 13:30 to 18:00, informal farewell and gathering in the center of Riga. Since Peter loved life … Read more
The home team took the lead after five minutes through Albert Gudmundsson’s goal, but Brian Cristante equalized in the 22nd minute. Before leaving for the halftime break, Mateo Retegi was still accurate, making it 2:1 in favor of “Genoa”. In the second half, Mortens Thorsby doubled the advantage of the hosts, but in the 81st … Read more
Daily life of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh during the military battles +23 Watch more Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Azerbaijan of a campaign of ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh and said that all Armenians would soon leave Nagorno-Karabakh. “The flight of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh continues. Our analysis shows that there will not be any Armenians … Read more
The musician couple Māra Upmane-Holstein and Jānis Holstein-Upmanis have been happily married for more than ten years and are raising three children. Mara Upman-Holstein is expecting her third child +12 Watch more At a time when the world was hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, the artist’s family had to experience a severe blow. Four-year-old son … Read more
“Despite what happened five days ago, we have started sending humanitarian aid to the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan. Fuel, food, medicine have been sent,” Aliyev said during a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “This reaffirms that the people of Karabakh, regardless of their nationality, are citizens of Azerbaijan. Their rights will be guaranteed … Read more
The police drew attention to the fact that, taking into account the current geopolitical situation, Russia’s war in Ukraine, as well as the overall context, any glorification of military aggression is not allowed, including placing potentially provocative inscriptions in Russian on vehicles, such as “I am a Russian/a Russian woman”, thus, perhaps glorifying military aggression … Read more
Carrefour brands, for example, Lay’s chips, Lipton iced tea, Lindt chocolate, Viennetta ice cream. Traders explain that this is how they put pressure on producers to reduce the price, because shrinkflation is their idea. Carrefour has found 26 products whose weight has become smaller for the same price. Their manufacturers are the large concerns “Nestle”, … Read more
Jubilees in Latvia In 1929, Modris Gëlzis – architect (died in 2009). In 1938, Vyacheslav Teleš – painter, graphic artist. In 1943, Naina Cibulska – former chairman of the board of Riga Central Market. In 1955, Dainis İvāns – the former first chairman of the Latvian People’s Front and deputy chairman of the Supreme Council. … Read more
Kara-Murza was convicted in a closed trial in the spring of treason, so-called fake news about the army and participation in the activities of an “undesirable organization”. “Vladimir Kara-Murza has been taken to Omsk high-security colony IK-6 to serve his sentence,” his lawyer Vadim Prokhorov announced. “He was immediately placed in solitary confinement.” Omsk is … Read more