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Defense

Latvia-Belarus illegal border crossings intensify

Music

'Musical August' Thursdays begin in Daugavpils

Business

Industrial park plan in Augšdaugava foresees forest felling

Economy

Farmers raise alarm over cattle feed shortage

Education and Science

Future of Polish school in eastern Latvia still unknown

Society

1,700 Russian citizens apply for Latvian language exam in Daugavpils

Environment

Safety concerns around possible flooding near Daugava river

Transport

Renovation of vital Daugavpils bridge being planned

Economy

Energy-saving attempts at municipal level pay off

Education and Science

Daugavpils University council members resign after fraud scandal

Environment

Dviete Nature Park gets too small for wild horses and cattle

Education and Science

Suspicions of EU fund misuse at Daugavpils University

Education and Science

Daugavpils university moves partially remote to avoid heating bills

Defense

Latvia-Belarus border residents will no longer cross as easily

History

Two contenders for dismantling Soviet monuments in Daugavpils

Environment

Daugavpils goes greener with compost landfill

Society

Daugavpils seeks lower-cost housing for Ukrainian refugees

Transport

Latvian residents continue traveling to Belarus despite officials' warnings

Economy

Rising inequality in dairy sector in Latvia

Defense

Emergency on Latvia-Belarus border likely to be extended

Economy

Bread prices could rise by 30% over six months

Environment

Don't step on the ice, rescue service warns

Environment

Give us a howl if wolves bother you, forest service urges

Defense

Latvia-Belarus border situation stable but still risky, say border guard

Business

Poultry and egg farm plans significant expansion

Business

Beauty industry likely to go underground due to restrictions

Health

Emergency team struggle to find spots in intensive care

Transport

Daugavpils scales back new tram line plans

Crime

Government lawmaker fined for fiddling his expenses

Society

Local government to reach residents via app

Transport

Daugavpils dreams of a regional airport

Music

Daugavpils to jazz up August with concerts