Dangerous and dilapidated: Altonavas Bridge to be closed soon
According to Latvian Ministry of Transport, the sole and safest replacement to Altonavas Street Bridge over the railway track would be building a…
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Boeing seven-week strike ends as workers accept new pay raise
Workers at Boeing’s US West Coast Seattle plant on Monday, the 4th of November, ended a seven-week strike that halted most jet production…
Covid-19 vaccine use is so low now, Latvia is forced to pay millions for storage and disposal
On the 5th of November, the Latvian government approved the allocation of EUR 2.9 million from the budget of the Ministry of Health…
Latvian Ministry of Economics considers five options to lower food prices
Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis has five possible solutions on the table to help lower food prices, as reported by the minister’s advisor…
Cloudy and windy Tuesday with rainfall in eastern regions
Tuesday, the 5th of November, will be mostly cloudy. Some rain is expected in eastern parts of the country. Western and north-western wind…
Pro-Kremlin who fled to Belarus prepared to participate in court proceedings remotely
Pro-Kremlin activist Jurijs Aleksejevs, who is currently in Belarus, has sent an application to Kurzeme District Court, requesting permission to participate in court…
IDB: bribery in the ranks of Latvian road police is an irregular occurrence
According to the Internal Security Bureau (IDB), since road traffic monitoring is carried out by reactive police officers of Latvian State Police (VP),…
VIDEO | Spanish King and Prime Minister’s visit to flood-hit Valencia region interrupted by protests
In the flood-hit town of Paiport in the Valencia region, one of the hardest hit by the floods, residents erupted in anger on…
Week in Lithuania | hospitality and restaurant workers protest against high VAT in Vilnius; court upholds detention of Foxpay probe suspect
Last week, Lithuania announced it will provide one-off 176-euro payments to newly-arrived Ukrainians; HU-LCD deputy chairman named interim leader Symbolic clock in Vilnius…
