Latvian Competition Council fines Latvian Motor Insurers’ Bureau for distorting competition
The Competition Council (KP) has applied a fine of EUR 336 086 on Latvian Motor Insurers’ Bureau (LTAB) for competition-distorting activities, as confirmed…
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Air temperature in Latvia falls to -13° C; feels like -23° C with the wind
On Wednesday, the 3rd of January, maximum air temperature in Latvia is expected around -9° C along the coast in Kurzeme and -19°…
More technical problems found in Czech-supplied electric trains in Latvia
Various technical problems were found in five new electric trains, as reported by representatives of Pasažieru vilciens (PV). The company reports that PV…
All Latvian family doctors sign contracts with National Health Service for 2024
All family doctors in Latvia have signed a contract to continue providing healthcare services in 2024, as LETA confirmed from the National Health…
Latvian minister to request explanations from Škoda Vagonka about defects found in new trains
Latvian Minister of Transport Kaspars Briškens and the board of Pasažieru vilciens (PV) will meet with the management of Czech Škoda Vagonka on…
ViVi down again due to technical difficulties. Several trains cancelled
On Tuesday, the 2nd of January, multiple trains in Skulte’s direction were cancelled due to technical difficulties. The train from Sigulda is running…
Week in Lithuania | Global Lithuanian Awards given to seven Lithuanians; brewery fined 800 thousand euros
Last week, Justice Ministry said it is against additional restrictions on Russians, Belarusians; Foreign Minister vexed by President again Lithuania mulls to invite…
Pretended to be a girl. Floorball club member accused of sexually abusing a teenager
Latvian State Police asks the prosecution office to present criminal charges to a member of a floorball club for sexually abusing a teenager,…
Latvia’s total support provided to Ukraine reaches EUR 595 million
Since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war, the volume of support Latvia has provided to Ukraine has reached EUR 595 million, which is…
