Latvia’s current payment account deficit in nine months – 4.8% of GDP
Latvia’s current payment account deficit in the first nine months of 2023 was EUR 1.441 billion, which is equal to 4.8% of GDP,…
Author: Ogres
Though now in Russia, Latvian ex-MEP is paid wage of EUR 1 318 for inactivity
Former politician, MEP and pro-Kremlin activist Andrejs Mamikins, who fled to Russia, has received payments from the State Labour Inspectorate for inactivity, even…
In eleven months Latvia imports 382 800 tonnes of cereals from Russia
In eleven months of 2023 a total of 382 808 tonnes of cereals from Russia went through Latvia’s border checkpoints on the way…
Paris attacker kills one, injures two, raises concerns about Paris Olympics security
A German tourist was killed while with his wife, and two others were injured by attacker with a knife and hammer near the…
There is enough: proposal on additional funding for roads rejected by Saeima committee
On Monday, the 4th of December, Latvian Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee rejected a proposal from former Minister of Transport, Saeima opposition member…
Seven complaints submitted over outcome of Southern Bridge construction tender
A total of seven complaints have been submitted over the outcome of the fourth round of the Southern Bridge construction tender, according to…
VIDEO | Russia accused of killing Ukrainian POWs
Ukraine has launched an investigation into a video allegedly showing Russian soldiers shooting two Ukrainian soldiers who surrendered on Saturday, the 2nd of…
Latvian Road Traffic Safety Directorate further develops special hotline
The Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) has developed its hotline 67025777 by implementing caller identification. “For telephone conversations this solution helps determine the…
Snow and ice worsen driving conditions in most of Latvia
The snow and ice made driving conditions difficult in nearly all of Latvia in the morning on Monday, the 4th of December. The…
