DIO announces increase of industry fee for plastic packaging
Starting with the 1st of June 2024 it is planned to increase the industry fee for plastic packaging for beverage manufacturers, according to…
Author: Ogres
Weather in Latvia to be fair and warm this weekend
Weather conditions in Latvia will be fair and calm this weekend. Meteorologists predict Friday and Saturday will be dry and sunny. On Sunday,…
Tax revenue in Latvia still behind the plan
Latvia’s tax revenue in the first three months of 2024 reached EUR 3.325 billion, which is EUR 40.7 million or 1.2% less than…
Ukraine may have talks with Russia eventually
In an interview published on Thursday, the 2nd of May, Major General Vadym Skibitsky, Deputy Chief of the Ukrainian Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR),…
Corruption remains a problem to be addressed in Latvia, says ex-president
We have yet to remove all the remains left from the old empire in Latvia, said ex-president of Latvia Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga in an…
Turkey suspends trade with Israel citing deteriorating situation in Palestine
Turkey suspended trade with Israel as of Thursday, the 2nd of April, citing a “worsening humanitarian tragedy” in the Palestinian territories, with the…
Ēriks Diļevs appointed as acting board chairman of European Railway Lines
The head of the Latvian branch of RB Rail Ēriks Diļevs has been appointed as the acting head of European Railway Lines (EDzL),…
Italy bans puppy yoga over animal welfare concerns
The Italian Ministry of Health has banned puppy yoga classes, saying only adult dogs should take part, to protect the health of the…
Assessment: Russian-Ukrainian war has significantly impacted EU’s eastern regions
Russia’s full-scale aggression against Ukraine has significantly impacted the eastern regions of the European Union, as concluded in the assessment of the influence…
