Wed, 15 May 2013, Sprudzs unhappy as Saeima votes to hold politicians above the law…
But, he adds that if resuming the review of the bill in the parliament is impossible, he does not see any possibility of continuing working in his post, and will decide his further actions during ...
Wed, 15 May 2013, Syrian unrest increases terrorist risk…
Several factors were identified as potential terror threat facilitators in the future.
Last year, the Security Police gathered information about radicalization trends in Latvia’s Muslim com...
Wed, 24 Apr 2013, Zatlers prepares to step down…
He has been a party member since its establishment and is the author of its economic program and labor tax reduction plan. He has already proven himself as the party’s Saeima group chairman ...
Wed, 17 Apr 2013, Rail Baltica on track…
The joint venture will treat Rail Baltica not as a political or transport project but as a business project, and take responsibility for implementing it, explained the Estonian minister.
Latvian...
Wed, 17 Apr 2013, Riga Council accused of property deal improprieties…
Unity notes that the Riga City Council’s leaders, despite the opposition’s objections, decided to sell the property - 3,050 square meters in area - for 77,000 lats (110,000 euros), whi...
Wed, 3 Apr 2013, Latvia wary of Russian cash influx from Cyprus…
Its banking sector already attracts a large number of depositors from Russia and other CIS countries, largely due to the fact that there is a significant Russian-speaking community remaining from ...
Wed, 3 Apr 2013, 300,000 allotted for foreign films to be shot in Latvia…
Producers from Japan, Korea, India, Russia and other countries have come to Latvia several times to produce films. In the Baltics, Latvia will be the only country to have a state co-financing foun...
Wed, 3 Apr 2013, Cargo turnover grows at Klaipeda Port; Latvian and Estonian ports registe…
The Port of Klaipeda handled 7.73 million tons in the first two months of 2013, the Port of Tallinn - 5.38 million tons.
The volume of transit freight transported through Latvian ports reduced 1...
Wed, 3 Apr 2013, Riga and Tallinn swap restaurants…
Petersburg and Brussels.
“Last year Riga and Tallinn saw a lot of new and interesting restaurants open. Our cities have a tight bond, and it’s always better to have a delicious meal ...
Wed, 20 Mar 2013, World Women’s Championships comes to Riga…
The top seven teams after both competitions and the host nation will compete in Sochi.
Headed by Iveta Stasa-Sarsune, the Latvians are relative newcomers to the competition. This is only their s...
