airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is not capable of operating without additional financial support, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said in an interview with LETA….
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Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
The centre of the cyclone will remain over Latvia on Thursday, although the heaviest rainfall has already passed, according to the Latvian Environment,…
“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
Latvia’s pellet producers must give priority to meeting domestic demand, Climate and Energy Minister Jānis Vitenbergs said on Wednesday after meeting representatives of…
Latvian President: Russia likes to intimidate, but NATO stands behind us
Russia likes to intimidate countries in the region, but Latvia is backed by the NATO Alliance, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said during a…
Hundreds to lose jobs as LDz Cargo announces major layoffs
LDz Cargo, the freight subsidiary of Latvian Railways (Latvijas dzelzceļš), plans to lay off 300 employees across Latvia, the company confirmed to LETA….
Will the U.S. reduce its troop presence in Latvia? Defence Ministry responds
There have been no indications in communications with the United States that Washington is preparing to reduce the number of U.S. troops stationed…
Lower taxes, bigger benefits: Latvia’s election promises
Political parties contesting Latvia’s 15th Saeima election have unveiled election platforms packed with costly promises, many of which lack clear funding plans or…
Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state
The European Union’s ban on the transit of Belarusian mineral fertilizers through EU member states is generating hundreds of millions—and potentially billions—of U.S….
Oil prices jump after renewed Middle East escalation
Global oil prices surged by more than 3% on Wednesday after the United States launched strikes against Iran in response to attacks on…
