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COFFEE BREAK WITH DR. UGI NASTEVICH
The Latvian Library for the Blind in Riga invites you to an online meeting “COFFEE BREAK with Dr. Uģis Nastevičius, lecturer in Japanese language and culture” on 15 March at 15.00. The event will take place in person or can be watched live at the Latvian Library for the Blind On YouTube. The Latvian Library […]
20/12/2024

Editor wanted for Rosme magazine
Latvian Society of the Blind is looking for a Head of Publishing Department – Editor. We expect: planning the magazine and managing the publishing department; Content production, which includes organising interviews, collecting and analysing information; building cooperation with authors; text editing, magazine layout and audio file processing; coordinating the production process of the magazine until […]
20/12/2024

Changes to public transport boarding
From 1 February, boarding on 19 public transport routes will be organised only through the front door. From 1 February, 19 public transport routes – trolleybus routes 13, 20 and 34, as well as bus routes 10, 12, 18, 20, 28, 29, 33, 34, 38, 39, 43, 47, 54, 57, 60 and 63 – will […]
20/12/2024

On donations and tax refunds
To encourage people to support public benefit organisations with donations, Latvian legislation supports donors by allowing them to partially recover the amount they have donated. However, there are some specificities: the donation must be made in the correct form so that the State Revenue Service can reimburse part of the money donated when the annual […]
20/12/2024

A PERSON ENJOYS DOING SOMETHING FOR OTHERS
All are welcome at the Strazdumuiža Club on 21 February from 10:00 to 14:00. Both hairdressing and make-up artist services will be available. For those who are not very interested in getting a new haircut but would like to enjoy a nice afternoon in a pleasant atmosphere, crafts will be available. If you’re not into […]
20/12/2024

The first issue of this year’s “Rosme” magazine is out
In the new issue of the magazine: – Interview with Boris Zuševics, former chairman of Jūrmala TO; – Man – orchestra: a conversation with Armands Ozols, director of the Strazdumuiža brass band, by Gints Blumbergs; – Good to know: amendments to the Regulation on assistant, companion and care services for people with disabilities; – Insights into braiding classes;– […]
20/12/2024
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