What was once a dance hall, cinema and scene for other cultural events in the southern Latvian city will become one of more than 30 disaster management centers planned in Latvia, implemented by the Ministry of the Interior.
However, local residents, who have contacted Latvian Radio, are strongly opposed to this. They have written a letter criticizing the municipality's unwillingness to preserve and renovate the cultural center. At the same time, they admit that a disaster managemen...