Lux Express questions the feasibility of Tartu-Riga train connection
Estonian international bus operator Lux Express doubts whether the launch of a train service between Tartu and Riga will pay off, as it…
Category: Social
Average gross wage in Latvia grows significantly in 2023
In 2023 the gross average monthly wages and salaries for full-time work amounted to EUR 1 537 and compared to 2022 they have…
Latvian government progresses with potential agreement on school network reform
Negotiations between parties of the ruling coalition and other involved sides have reached a point when it is possible to see a potential…
Latvian ministry says unemployment in Latvia do drop to 5% in coming years
In the coming years the level of unemployment in Latvia will go down to 5%, according to the Ministry of Finance. The ministry…
Government extends restrictions for Russian citizens’ travel to Latvia
The Latvian government has decided to extend until next spring restrictions for Russian citizens’ right to travel to Latvia. This decision was made…
Programme: multiple employees at Tukuma piens suffer injuries
In the last four months four workers of Latvian dairy company Tukuma piens, which is known in the country with its line of…
Meteorologists promise grey and rainy weather in Latvia
Tuesday, the 27th of February, will be grey and rainy in Latvia. With wind speed remaining low fog will appear in many parts…
12 new electric trains to be available for passenger services in Latvia; the rest are still in testing
From Monday, the 26th of February, onward 12 new electric trains will be available in Latvia for passenger services. The remaining five will…
Study: more people in their 20s are out of work due to health problems
A recent report by the Resolution Foundation found that young people are increasingly likely to suffer from poor mental health, contributing to educational…
