Riga prepares to modernize public transport – new generation of trolleybuses and trams planned
Municipal company Rīgas satiksme (RS) has announced a market survey for the purchase of 100 new trolleybuses and 24 trams, the company reports….
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British PM won’t let himself be replaced, allies say
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s allies have said he will fight any attempt to undermine his position, which could happen very soon, the…
Lack of coordination and clear leadership in strengthening Latvia’s eastern border, State Audit Office finds
Improvements are needed in the implementation of Latvia’s eastern border military fortification, according to a new State Audit Office (Valsts kontrole) situational report….
Ukraine to host EU summit in December
As Hungary blocks Ukraine’s path to the European Union, EU leaders will travel to Ukraine in December to show support for Kiev’s bid…
Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
Wednesday is expected to be mostly cloudy. Light rain or drizzle will occur in some areas during the night, but no significant precipitation…
Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels
Epping council’s bid has been rejected by a court; council asked to stop the hotel accommodation after an asylum seeker was accused of…
Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
The government on Tuesday approved amendments prepared by the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to the Rail Baltica Project Implementation Law, which aim to…
Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation
Hungary’s growing opposition has demanded an explanation from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán about the “aid package” allegedly offered by US President Donald Trump,…
Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia
At a meeting of the Saeima’s Public Administration and Local Government Committee on Tuesday, several MPs pointed out shortcomings in the draft Cemetery…
