5+ hour, 53+ min ago  (138+ words) / Article LSM WATCH AGAIN: Ki Va programme anti-bullying conference The Ki Va programme was developed in Finland as a peer violence prevention method that is now being implemented in 190 Latvian schools. The conference brings together Ki Va school educators, education…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (131+ words) The conference will bring together Ki Va school educators, education specialists, policymakers, and academics'with the aim of strengthening cooperation, sharing good practices, and updating solutions for preventing peer violence in schools. The conference will be attended by experts from several…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (380+ words) In 2024, young people in the'EU'left their parents" house at an'average'age of 26. 2 years, slightly down from 26. 3 years in 2023. Since 2002, this average age has fluctuated mildly between a low of 26. 1 years in 2019 and a high of 26. 8 years in 2006.' The most determined stay-at-homes,…...

1+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (224+ words) The R'ga Children's Clinical University Hospital (BKUS)Emergency Medical Centre admitted a record number of young patients last week. A large proportion of the children admitted to the hospital had injuries such as bruises and fractures sustained from falling off…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (125+ words) / Article'LSM The event will bring together around 50 young people from across the Baltic Sea Region and beyond to exchange perspectives, engage directly with decision-makers, and contribute to shaping the future of the region. The Forum is organised under the Schleswig-Holstein…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (214+ words) Maldupa presents the latest research and findings from the R'ga Stradi" University (RSU) conference "From Evidence to Policy: The Future of Children's Oral Health in Latvia." "Unfortunately, we are in a dire situation. While on average one in two children…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (241+ words) One of the most significant changes is that self-propelled motorised bicycles will no longer be allowed to ride on sidewalks. The rules governing how these vehicles may use pedestrian paths and cross the roadway have also been clarified to reduce…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (328+ words) A total of 63 participants from across Latvia, including international students, took part in the Tech Chill Student Challenge, together forming 17 teams. The winners received prizes in the form of tickets to Tech Chill, Latitude 59, and Summer Sound. According to Hackathon…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (332+ words) Name day: Alnis, Andulis Data obtained by the Latvian Ttelevision programme "De Facto" shows that in 2024, the proportion of visa refusals among students invited by the Riga Nordic University (formerly ISMA) reached 31%, meaning that almost one in three was denied…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (215+ words) Name day: Solveiga, Ilgona Regional breakdown of the data shows the highest household disposable income in Riga, where it reached 1135 euro per household member monthly (with 1090euro in the capital). Zemgale region follows with 866euro, Kurzeme with 816euro, and Vidzeme with 800euro. Households in…...