Diplomat Marta Rībele Becomes a Teacher ↗
Front page leadShortly before Teacher's Day, diplomat and educator Marta Rībele shares how she tries to engage young people with news, societal processes, and elections.
Latvia
IR
The front page of IR, a Latvian news website, features a mix of domestic and international news. Key stories include a diplomat becoming a teacher, a discussion on Latvia's stance towards Russia, a profile of a businessman, and a report on Latvian hikers missing in Nepal. Other articles touch on…
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We Will Say 'No' to Russia! ↗
An article discussing Latvia's position regarding Russia.
Who is Kulbergs? ↗
An article exploring the identity or role of someone named Kulbergs.
Don't Get Lost in the Crowd ↗
Award-winning civil engineer Jānis Kreicburgs has become an entrepreneur, leading the gradual revival of the metal fittings production facility Kurzemes Atslēga.
The Last Mountain: Stories of the Missing in Nepal ↗
A month after a fatal natural disaster in Tibet and Nepal, 33 travelers from Latvia are still officially registered as missing, including three who dreamed of circumambulating Mount Kailash.
Defender of Non-State Language Speakers and Brewer: What Latgale Elected to… ↗
The 15th Saeima will largely feature new faces from Latgale, many of whom are known activists such as an auto industry expert, a brewer, and an advocate for Russian pensioners.
Stand Out or Disappear ↗
Advice on how to make a brand noticeable amidst information noise.
What Latvians Can and Cannot Do: Conversation with Economist Pēteris Strautiņš ↗
Economist Pēteris Strautiņš explains how the Latvian business environment's 'kiosk owner' mentality has harmed the economy and outlines necessary government reforms.
Russian Forces Try to Steer Their Voters ↗
A caricature commenting on Russian political influence or strategy.
From Red to Green ↗
A caricature likely related to political or economic transitions.
How Can One Not Promise? ↗
A caricature perhaps questioning political promises or commitments.
War Axe ↗
A caricature potentially symbolizing conflict or aggression.
Second Chance ↗
A caricature implying an opportunity for redemption or a new beginning.
Welcome! ↗
A caricature with a 'welcome' theme, context unclear without further information.
Ideology ↗
A caricature focusing on the theme of ideology.
Aleksandrs Juška – World Championship Medallist in Roundnet ↗
Profile of Aleksandrs Juška, a medallist in the Roundnet World Championship.
The Magical Scarves of Una Rozenfale from Talsi ↗
Una Rozenfale creates beautiful woolen scarves in Talsi that depict Latvia and are popular internationally.
Modern Culture Phenomenon – Writer Lelde Kovaļova ↗
Writer Lelde Kovaļova's new crime novel is breaking records, and her produced series 'Uninvited Guests' and 'Hostages' will soon be available on HBO Max.
Latvia's 100km Running Record Holder Toms Komass ↗
Profile of Toms Komass, who holds the Latvian record for running 100 kilometers.
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