Latvian government supports creation of a National Cyber Security Centre
This week the Cabinet of Ministers reviewed the report On the Improvement of State Cyber Security Management, supporting the creation of a National…
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LNG terminal in Latvia may be entrusted to Skulte LNG Terminal or Kundziņsalas dienvidu projekts
The development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Latvia may be entrusted to either JSC Skulte LNG Terminal or LLC Kundziņsalas…
Number of domestic travel done by Latvians up 34.6%
In 2021 Latvian residents went on 8.3 million trips in Latvia, which is 34.6 % more than in 2020 and spent EUR 299…
Latvian residents’ opinion of business that stay silent about the war in Ukraine
32% of Latvian residents are negative or mostly negative towards brands and companies that communicate no position about the war in Ukraine. 30%…
Saeima member loses mandate due to guilty verdict
Deputy of the Latvian parliament Aldis Adamovičs has lost his mandate due to a guilty verdict, as reported by LTV. The Saeima deputy…
Talks about reducing VAT for medicines restart in Latvia
Latvian Ministry of Health proposes reducing VAT to 5% for medicines. To reduce patient fees for healthcare services in Latvia, which are some…
Joyride ends abruptly as youngster slams newly-hijacked car into wall in Liepaja
Last week Latvian police detained a youngster suspected of hijacking a car and causing a road traffic accident while drunk. The young man…
Rīgas Satiksme may remain in charge of paid parking in Latvia’s capital for one more year
Riga City Council has plans to entrust management of paid parking locations in Riga to Rīgas Satiksme for one more year, according to…
New commercial park’s development in Riga to receive up to EUR 40 million of investments
VPH real estate developer has commenced construction of a new commercial park within the territory of Riga Milk Production Plant in Riga, Valmieras…
