Latvia News News Latvia » Culture: Cultural renaissance sweeps Latvia for centenary
With homegrown books and films topping sales in Latvia after decades of foreign cultural domination, the small Baltic state is in the throes of a cultural renaissance as it marks 100 years of ...
News Latvia » Culture: Latvia: A food culture rooted in tradition and innovation
With a rich culinary heritage, fresh local produce and a growing international reputation, Latvia offers visitors a uniquely high-quality gastronomic experience that bridges centuries-old traditions ...
News Latvia » Culture: Cultural Regeneration Drives Economic Renewal in Riga, Latvia
Can small countries, as part of the EU, regenerate in the face of economic pressures and a younger population in flight? Author and curator Lucy Bullivant recently visited Latvia’s capital city Riga, ...
News Latvia » Culture: Dating Culture in Latvia: In this country, every boy has 5 girlfriends, know the lifestyle here.
Latvia lifestyle: India is a country where people only have one girlfriend. Having more than that is considered cheating. Let's tell you about a country where people have five girlfriends. You hear so ...
News Latvia » Culture: Latvia’s UNESCO Intangible Cultural Treasures
Latvia, with Estonia in the North, Lithuania in the South, and the Baltic Sea with its Gulf of Riga to the West and Russia in the East, is a large, fertile lowland located in northeastern Europe. The ...
News Latvia » Culture: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to renew cultural cooperation program
TALLINN - The Baltic Cultural Committee will meet in Tallinn on Thursday and Friday, during which representatives of the Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian ministries of culture will sign a cultural ...
News Latvia » Culture: Looking at Latvia’s Cultural Fault Line
Municipal officials in the Latvian capital Riga last fall quietly decided to remove citywide public-service billboards that promoted tolerance. A factor in the removal was that some civic groups did ...
News Latvia » Culture: Latvian FM Braze: Culture cannot become a shelter for those who destroy it
As Europe enters another cultural season, its cities once again become stages for creativity, reflection, and dialogue. Festivals open, exhibitions draw global audiences, and institutions reaffirm ...
News Latvia » Culture: Latvian Culture Exhibit Displayed At Library
A Latvian Culture Exhibit will be on display at the South Windsor Library throughout the month of August. Windsor resident Helga Maggi spent 12 hours creating the display as a chance to show her ...
News Latvia » Culture: Ukrainians and Latvians are repudiating the Russian language
IT WAS AS though the communities lived both on top of each other and entirely apart. Andrejs Vasiljevs, who runs a digital-translation company in Riga, recalls the divided schedule of his school in ...
News Latvia » Culture: Jews in Latvia Have Cultural Autonomy but Make No Use of It Charges Latvian Minister of Education
The Jews in Latvia have a cultural autonomy secured by special law and by the existence of a Jewish Educational Department in the Ministry of Education, declared Professor Stroibeck, Latvian Minister ...