Municipal company Rīgas satiksme (RS) has announced a market survey for the purchase of 100 new trolleybuses and 24 trams, the company reports….
Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…
On the 13th of November, the Saeima rejected a request submitted by National Alliance (NA) MPs asking Minister of the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis…
Following negotiations with coalition partners, agreement has been reached on almost all submitted proposals, though “many technical details” still remain, Finance Minister Arvils…
Latvia’s state road network currently stretches 19,823 kilometres, of which roughly 6,000 kilometres no longer meet the criteria for state roads, the chairman…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has recommended that US diplomats consider being overweight and having chronic medical conditions as grounds for denying…
The lead singer’s pro-Russian statements, including the statement that “Putin is a great guy,” have led to the cancellation of the American band…
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest mission has praised the Lithuanian government’s efforts to curb record-high EU-wide inflation…
At the end of May 2022 the level of registered unemployment in Latvia was 6.1% of the economically active population, which is 0.4…
In May 2022 Riga International Airport serviced 474 000 passengers or 66% of the pre-pandemic number, according to data available about the airport’s…
Russia’s war in Ukraine has kicked off fundamental changes in Europe and around the world. While Ukrainians heroically fight against the aggressor, in…
On Thursday, June 9, Ukrainian forces in the east continue to defend the smaller part of the strategic city of Severodonetsk, while troops…
More than 70% of interviewed residents in the European Union approve of economic sanctions against Russia, and two-thirds believe tighter sanctions should be…
Is Latvia working on an effective and economically justified biological waste management system and will it be adopted in time? Unfortunately, results of…
Latvian State Police have requested criminal prosecution of insolvency administrators for embezzlement of more than EUR 1.4 million, as confirmed by the police….
In its report published on Wednesday, 8 September, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) predicted Latvia to experience the most rapid…
