Bank of Latvia lowers inflation outlook for 2024 to 1.5%
The Bank of Latvia has lowered the average inflation outlook for 2024 to 1.5% as opposed to the 2% suggested in December 2023,…
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Court of law says Skinest Rail was not involved in bribery of ex-head of Latvian Railway
Latvian court of law found Skinest Rail was responsible for the EUR 500 000 bribe that was handed to Ugis Magonis when he…
Riga mayor: privatisation of airport territories in 2012 was illegal
The privatisation of multiple plots of land owned by Riga Airport in 2012 was illegal, said Mayor of Riga Vilnis Ķirsis at a…
There is a significant increase in consumer complaints about insurance and loans
In 2023 the Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC) received 277 complaints from consumers about various financial services, which is 25.9% more when compared…
Ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge years ago involved in collision in Belgian port
The container ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday, causing its collapse and the disappearance and presumed death of…
VIDEO | Thousands protest against Orban’s government in Hungary over graft case tape release
Thousands of people protested in front of Parliament in Budapest on Tuesday, the 26th of March, demanding the resignation of chief prosecutor and…
After Moscow attack Central Asian migrants in Russia on high alert
Since last Friday’s attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, in which four Tajik nationals are accused of killing 139 people in an attack…
Latvian authorities to continue looking into Daugavpils mayor’s private income
The State Revenue Service (VID) has commenced an inspection of Daugavpils Mayor Andrejs Elksniņš’s as a private person’s expenses and their compliance with…
VIDEO | School in Lviv becomes the first 3D-printed school in Europe
A school in Lviv, Ukraine, has become Europe’s first 3D-printed educational institution, with the walls of its 370 square metre space made using…
