Authorities apprehend scam call centre workers; Latvian residents among their victims
Latvian State Police (VP) together with Ukrainian law enforcers managed to uncover a phone scam group that operated from Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine,…
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If imports from Belarus are banned, elevator maintenance in Latvia could become at risk
Around 2 500 elevators in Latvia were manufactured in Belarus, which is why a full ban on imports from this country would complicate…
UN publishes World Happiness Report with list of world’s happiest countries
Finland is declared the world’s happiest country for the seventh consecutive year, according to UN’s annual World Happiness Report. Other Nordic countries are…
Latvian minister says country needs to maintain budget deficit at 2.8-2.9% of GDP this year
Latvia needs to maintain the state budget deficit at 2.8-2.9% of GDP this year, said Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens in an interview…
Novaya Gazeta Europe counts how many ballots were faked to secure Putin “full victory”
To win in Russian presidential elections, Vladimir Putin received at least 31.6 million votes through falsification. This means approximately half of the votes…
Mortgage loan taker protection payments may reach EUR 48.436 million in first half-year
In the first half-year of 2024 the mortgage loan takers’ protection payments are predicted to reach EUR 48 435 800, according to the…
Tet: state loses tens of millions of euros to illegal data transmission
Illegal data transmission costs Latvia several dozen million euros every year, said Tet LLC board chairman Uldis Tatarčuks in an interview to LETA….
Wind to become slower and precipitation intensity to go down in Latvia
On Wednesday, the 20th of March, as atmospheric pressure goes up, the wind will become slower and precipitation intensity will go down –…
Latvian Pasažieru vilciens and Czech Škoda Vagonka agree on train supply contract extension
Latvian Pasažieru vilciens (PV) and Czech Škoda Vagonka have signed a mutual agreement on the extension of the contract for the supply of…
