Germany becomes world’s third largest economy as Japan falls into recession
Japan experienced an unexpected economic recession at the end of last year, losing the title of the world’s third largest economy to Germany,…
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Road maintenance workers fix dangerous potholes around vast area in Riga
With weather conditions remaining volatile, potholes keep forming on roads in Riga with poor asphalt quality. Road maintenance workers have fixed potholes in…
Kristovskis: there is brutal domination in Ventspils
14th Saeima deputy Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis has submitted to members of the parliament his second informative newsletter on the “Brutal domination by the…
Latvian registration number plates issued to 25 vehicles from Russia
25 vehicles that were previously registered in Russia were re-registered with the Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) Vehicles and Owners Register in two…
Scientists grow “meaty” rice with higher protein content
South Korean scientists have developed a new food product – “meaty” rice enriched with lab-grown beef muscle and fat cells – which they…
Stena Line officially opens Dublin-Liverpool freight route
Leading Swedish ferry operator, Stena Line has officially commenced its new Dublin – Liverpool (Birkenhead) freight service. The addition of the new route…
VIDEO | At least one person killed, 21 injured in mass shooting at Kansas City Chiefs victory celebration
A shooting broke out in Kansas City, Missouri, near the National Football League (NFL) champion Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory celebration, killing at least…
Tsahkna: NATO has three or four years to prepare for possible Russian aggression
The Estonian government estimates Russia could need “three to four years” to prepare a “test for NATO”, said Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs…
Foreign tourists to pay tax on entry to Bali from Valentine’s Day
Foreign tourists will now have to pay a 150 000 rupiah (8.97 euro) tax to enter Bali, a popular tourist destination in Indonesia,…
