Estonian government will not purchase airBaltic shares
The Estonian government decided on Thursday not to purchase shares of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic, Estonian Minister of Infrastructure Kuldar Leis told journalists…
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Railway on hold – temporary platforms to be built in Riga due to Rail Baltica delays
Temporary platform construction is planned to begin in mid-July at Riga Central Railway Station, according to Artis Grinbergs, Chairman of the Board of…
Forest fires rage in Crete; evacuations begin
Wildfires are raging on the Greek island of Crete, fueled by strong winds, and hundreds of people have already been forced to evacuate,…
Latvia to experience hottest day since last summer
The night leading into Thursday was dry and nearly clear, with light winds and the potential for fog to form in some areas. The…
Latvia among EU countries with the highest unemployment rates
In May, Latvia recorded an unemployment rate of 6.9%, exceeding the average in both the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according to…
Why do Lithuanians buy houses in Tenerife?
Tenerife, the largest island in the Canary Islands, has always been seen as a holiday destination, but it is now gaining increasing popularity…
Temperatures to reach up to +31 degree on Wednesday and Thursday
Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be the warmest days of the week, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. On…
Heating bills to rise in Riga – city council criticises “Latvenergo” and seeks to take control
The Riga City Council has pledged to find solutions in cooperation with the Ministry of Economics (EM) to mitigate the rise in heating…
France begins accepting “academic refugees”
Aix-Marseille University (AMU) is reaching out to scientists who could be affected by the reforms of the US President Donald Trump administration and…
