December’s loan shock fails to halt Latvia’s housing market
In the last couple of months the housing market situation has been akin to a movie at half speed, said Latio market analyst…
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China reports victory over virus; the rest of the world worries about the veracity of the data
While global health experts are trying to get information about the Covid-19 wave in China, its Communist Party has announced that the virus…
Language tests for Russian citizens in Latvia may be in trouble
Saeima deputy and chairman of Citizenship, Migration and Public Cohesion Committee Ingmārs Līdaka told TV24 programme News TOP that the initiative to have…
Estonian schools have difficulties finding alternatives to the Russian language
The lack of teachers creates problems to reduce the importance of the Russian language in schools and switch to teaching other foreign languages,…
Authorities commence criminal procedure against Latvian for taking part in Russian aggression
Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) has commenced a criminal procedure against a Latvian citizen over suspicions of this person illegally participating in the…
Latvia reports smallest number of new registered businesses since 2004
In 2022 there were 8 826 new businesses registered in Latvia, which is 4.3% fewer when compared with 2021. This is also the…
Natural gas price at Dutch TTF exchange reaches pre-war level
On Wednesday, the 4th of January, the price of natural gas at the Dutch Title Transfer Facility (TTF) dropped to the level observed…
Russia blames its own soldiers for the attack on Makiivka
On the 4th of January, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the attack in Makiivka was caused by the unauthorized use of…
NEPLP chairman says Latvia’s information space is dominated by Russian language
Latvia is living in an information space in which Russian language is absolutely dominant, said chairman of National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP)…
