Rail Baltica disaster: hidden billions and names of those responsible are revealed
The Ministry of Transport has kept the Cabinet of Ministers in the dark as the real growth of costs of Rail Baltica, reviewing…
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Trump vows to end “inconvenient and very costly” daylight saving time
US President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday, the 13th of December, that the Republican Party would “do everything possible” to end daylight saving…
Weekend: slippery roads and intensive precipitation in Latvia
The night to Saturday will be overcast. Rain and wet snow are expected in western parts of Latvia. Snow and wet snow are…
Week in Lithuania | neo-pagans get state recognition in Lithuania, Government adjusts 2025 budget
Last week, Lithuania and Germany’s Rheinmetall decided to set up a 49-51% joint venture; Top Prosecutor asked Seimas to strip MP of immunity…
Minister says Rezekne has a long road ahead – debt repayment and search for development options
The financial situation of Rezekne region has stabilised, but they have very big challenges ahead, including the approval of the budget for 2025,…
“Inter IKEA Group” acquires “IKEA” retailers in Baltic States
“Inter IKEA Group”, which includes Sweden’s “IKEA of Sweden”, has acquired furniture retailer “IKEA” retailers in Baltic States. The deal includes three full-size…
Didzis Šmits on Rail Baltica: There is so much crap, there is no way to sweep it all under the rug
“Two things kill in politics. One kills very quickly – being caught lying. The other is long-term arrogance,” said 14th Saeima deputy Didzis…
ECB expects more interest rate cuts in 2025
The European Central Bank (ECB) is likely to cut interest rates further next year and is in line with market expectations for future…
Chairman of Latvijas gāze: the price of gas will depend on geopolitical developments
The price of natural gas will depend on geopolitical developments, said Chairman of the Board of Latvijas gāze Aigars Kalvītis in an interview…
