12 new electric trains to be available for passenger services in Latvia; the rest are still in testing
From Monday, the 26th of February, onward 12 new electric trains will be available in Latvia for passenger services. The remaining five will…
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Sweden promises to station 600 troops in Latvia
Sweden promised Latvia to station 600 troops in this country after joining NATO, as Latvijas Radio was told by Latvian Transatlantic Organisation’s (LATO)…
Study: more people in their 20s are out of work due to health problems
A recent report by the Resolution Foundation found that young people are increasingly likely to suffer from poor mental health, contributing to educational…
VIDEO | Navalny’s team: Navalny was killed on the eve of prisoner swap
Alexei Navalny’s team claims in a video posted on Youtube on Monday, the 26th of February, that the Russian opposition politician was deliberately…
Latvian ruling coalition agrees to dissolve Rezekne Council
The Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development will prepare and submit to the government a legislative draft on the dissolution of Rezekne…
Riga City Council doesn’t know if KNAB detained Vaivods or not
Riga City Council does not possess information if the head of the Department for Spatial Planning and Mobility Jānis Vaivods is detained, as…
OPINION | Negligence and a mess – how is freight car derailment related to LDz’s lost millions
Author: Ilona Bērziņa/Opinion piece The derailment of freight cars at the Marshalling B Yard once again suggests there is a mess in Latvian…
Ryanair warns of 10% fare rise due to delays in plane deliveries
Ryanair’s CEO Michael O’Leary has announced that due to delays in the delivery of new Boeing planes, Ryanair fares could be up to…
KNAB investigates Riga City Council’s Department for Spatial Planning and Mobility
On Monday, the 26th of February, Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) performed investigative activities at Riga City Council’s Department for Spatial…
