Estonian state-owned Nordica files for bankruptcy
Estonian state-owned airline Nordica has announced that it will cease operations and file for bankruptcy after investor Lars Thuesen backed out of a…
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Billion in debt: Latvia considering loan to patch Rail Baltica funding gap
The projected cost of Rail Baltica has increased, and so has the funding gap, and Latvia is considering a one-billion-euro loan to provide…
Annual inflation in Latvia in October was lower than the EU average
Annual inflation in Latvia was lower than the European Union (EU) average in October, according to data released on Tuesday by the EU…
Tax debts in Latvia reach 858 million euros
At the beginning of November this year, total tax debts in Latvia, including current, suspended and extended debts, amounted to 858.006 million euros,…
NATO Secretary General: Trump is well aware that NATO is part of US defence
Donald Trump, the Republican candidate who won the presidential election, is well aware that NATO is part of the US defence, NATO Secretary…
Rail Baltica disaster: costs increased by billions, project delayed by years
The interim report clearly points to the moment when the Rail Baltica “train derailed”, said Andris Kulbergs (AS), the head of the Parliamentary…
“What are the poor left to do – dig through the trash?” Ombudsman on government decisions
Saving on the poorest people is unacceptable, said Ombudsman Juris Jansons in an interview on TV3’s “900 Seconds”. The Ombudsman’s Office had already…
Harmony and For Stability could fight for power in Riga hand in hand
Cooperation between the parties Harmony and For Stability in the upcoming local election, especially in Riga, is not ruled out, LETA has found…
Salaries of Saeima MPs and ministers rise despite budget constraints
According to the information of the State Chancellery available on the Cabinet of Ministers’ website, ministers’ salaries will increase by 195 euros and…
