Management changes within Latvian Post: new manager and emphasis on innovations
The Council of Latvian Post (LP) has approved Ģirts Rudzītis as the new Chairman of the Board. Dita Mirbaha has been approved as…
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Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns decides to run for another term; potential rival emerges as well
Latvian Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns has decided to run for office again. Chief Prosecutor of the Riga District Court Prosecutor’s Office Armīns Meisters…
Week in Lithuania | Tallinn-Vilnius train connection launches, Defence Ministry compiles list of 25 000 conscripts
Last week, upon request of Lithuanian authorities, Google removed 201 blocked sites with Russian channels; former President Adamkus was hospitalized Former PM backs…
Additional 75 cent fee for prescribed medicines causes outrage among residents in Latvia
A signature collection has commenced on “Manabalss.lv” to oppose the implementation of the 75 cent fee for prescribed medicines, as reported by Latvian…
Food prices continue going up: latest data on inflation in Latvia
The average annual inflation in Latvia was 1.3% last year, according to the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSP). At the same time,…
Rapid housing price surge observed in Latvia
Housing prices in Latvia increased by 5.4% year-on-year in the third quarter of last year, which is faster than the European Union (EU)…
More snow and low temperatures expected in Latvia this weekend
Precipitation is expected in Latvia on Friday, the 10th of January. This means snow and wet snow. Freezing rain is expected in eastern…
A historical moment in Grobiņa – what is a synchronous compensator and how will it change the future of Latvia?
This Thursday, the 9th of January, the first synchronous compensator station in Latvia was connected to the power transmission network, as reported by…
BNN ANALYSES | The year 2025 has brought numerous changes to Lithuania
Linas Jegelevičius The year 2025 has ushered in plenty of novelties in Lithuania. Among the most significant changes are higher pensions, rising fuel…
