Police in Britain crack down on marijuana operation; 1 000 people detained
British police have performed searches at more than 1 000 cannabis farms as part of a massive anti-marijuana action. Cannabis plants worth a…
Par/Progressive will continue talks with New Unity next week
The next stage of talks between Riga City Council factions of Par/Progressive (PP) and New Unity (JV) will continue next week on the…
VIDEO | Russian television has started a campaign against Prigozhin
Russian state television has launched an extensive campaign against the owner of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who staged a mutiny in June,…
Shell calls the suspension of oil production irresponsible
The head of Shell, Wael Sawan, has stated that the cessation of gas and oil extraction and processing would be irresponsible and dangerous,…
SEB Bank: every third youngster lives without savings
Around 35% of youngsters aged 18 to 29 years do not make savings from their monthly income, according to a survey by SEB…
European Commission criticises Poland and Hungary for insufficient democracy
On Wednesday, the 5th of July, the European Commission (EC) criticised Poland and Hungary for having insufficient democracy, adding that the situation in…
Dove and Magnum producer makes excuses for staying in the Russian market
The manufacturer of Dove soap and Magnum ice cream has defended its decision to continue operating in Russia after the latter has been…
Swiss institute’s competitiveness assessment shows Latvia is beneath its Baltic neighbours
Latvia is considered the 51st most competitive country in the world this year, as opposed to 35th the year prior. This is the…
Vilnis Ķirsis may be appointed as acting mayor of Riga
On Wednesday, the 5th of July, an extraordinary meeting of Riga City Council was called. During this meeting it is planned to appoint…
