Latvian people want: Lāčplēsis Day should be a holiday
More than 11 000 signatures have been collected on “ManaBalss.lv” portal in favour of making Lāčplēsis Day an official holiday in Latvia, according…
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Week in Lithuania | DHL cargo plane crashes near Vilnius airport; Lithuania and the US to set up a cyber defence centre
Last week, the incoming transport minister said that Lithuania will not buy airBaltic shares Rheinmetall ammo plant to be built by mid-2026 German…
Latvia’s gross domestic product down by 1.6%
Q3 2024, compared to Q3 2023, gross domestic product (GDP) reduced by 1.6%. As compared to the previous quarter, GDP went down by…
Every fourth Latvian resident has not saved up even a cent in last six months
25% of interviewed Latvian residents aged between 18 and 74 have not made any savings in the past six months, according to data…
Estonia’s economy contracted by 0.7% in Q3
According to Statistics Estonia, in the third quarter of 2024, the gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.7% compared with the same period…
BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania’s Central Bank predicts housing affordability is nearing its peak, yet RE brokers remain cautious
Linas Jegelevičius The Central Bank of Lithuania states that wages have been growing faster than housing purchase and rental prices for the past…
Latvian police dismantle activities of organised group responsible for exploiting children
On the 25th of July this year, the Organized Crime Serious and Serial Crime Bureau of the Main Criminal Police Department of Latvian…
Criminal VAT syndicate dismantled in international police operation
Criminal proceedings initiated and investigated by the Tax and Customs Police of the State Revenue Service (VID), the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO)…
Week’s second half to pass under calm weather conditions in Latvia
On Thursday, the 28th of November, weather conditions in Latvia will be dictated by cyclone activity. It will rain in many parts of…
