But the first time the evergreen was used as a Christmas tree was either in Tallinn, Estonia or Riga, Latvia. (Each city says it is the true home of the first Christmas tree.) In the 16th century, ...

Prominent malls, hotels, and public spaces across the capital have joined the festivities, proudly displaying dazzling ...

We have always loved live Christmas trees, and the trend these days is that people are returning to bringing a live tree into ...

Whether you are going on holiday and after travel money rates or looking to carry out Latvian Lats exchange, it pays to keep informed. Exchange rates fluctuate constantly and this page allows you ...

The Christmas tree, a beloved symbol of the holiday season, has a fascinating journey into Greek tradition. Introduced by ...

President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus keeps arresting political opponents, but analysts wonder if a string of unusual ...

Russian ruler Vladimir Putin has introduced a federal state of emergency due to the fuel oil spill following the 15 December ...

Hockey Canada has chosen Belleville artist Angela Wiggins as one of four Indigenous artists to hand paint paddles for the ...

Moscow claims assassination attempts foiled as Biden pledges more weapons - US president condemns ‘outrageous’ Christmas Day ...