Invasive slugs threaten gardens in Lithuania too
Invasive slug species in Lithuania are causing serious damage to crops, gardens and public green spaces, and despite the use of plant protection…
Author: Ogres
Woman detained in Latvia for allegedly transferring funds to the Russian army
The State Security Service (VDD) has detained a woman on suspicion of responding to a call to provide financial resources to the Russian…
Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
In the state budget adopted yesterday, a total of €2.16 billion has been allocated for national defence, of which 50% – or €1.07…
Latvia: Saeima adopts 2026 state budget – expenditures 17.9 billion euros, deficit 3.3%
The Saeima on Thursday adopted next year’s state budget in its final reading, setting revenues at €16.1 billion and expenditures at €17.9 billion….
Tallinn Airport to undergo 75 million euros expansion
The largest investment to date in the development of Tallinn Airport, including self-service terminals and larger parking, is expected to double passenger numbers…
Finnair cancels evening flight to Vilnius due to regular airport closure
Given the regular disruptions to air traffic in Vilnius caused by balloons launched by smugglers, Finnish airline Finnair has decided to cancel its…
Latvia’s Central Bank warns of weak export performance – what it means for all of us
Latvia’s current account deficit in the balance of payments reached 1.098 billion euros in the first nine months of this year, equal to…
Australia’s ban for children to use social networks starts to work
Meta, the parent company of social networks Instagram, Facebook and Threads, has started deleting accounts of children and teenagers under 16 a week…
“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
The Riga City Council’s Finance and Administration Affairs Committee will on Thursday decide on terminating the operations of SIA Rīgas karte, the municipality…
