Latvian Radio 1 is now offering a daily five-minute news summary in simplified language. The program, titled “Ziņas vieglajā valodā” (“News in simple language”), airs every evening at 9:00 PM. This initiative aims to make news more accessible to a broader audience, including those learning Latvian or with cognitive disabilities. By utilizing simpler vocabulary and sentence structures, the broadcast ensures greater comprehension. The daily summary provides a concise overview of the most important events of the day. This service reflects a commitment to public broadcasting and inclusivity within Latvia. The program began airing on July 31st, 2026.