1 July, councilmen from the recently-elected Riga City Council voted in Nils Usakovs (Harmony Center) as Riga mayor. 37 councilmen voted for Usakovs, whilst 21 city councilmen voted for the other ...

For the summer season, the Latvian national airline airBaltic will start serving the Swedish cities of Visby and Lulea, to offer convenient connections over its North Hub Riga to the airline’s network ...

Estonian Education and Science Minister Jürgen Ligi and the Chinese Deputy Minister of Education Li Weihong signed on Monday an agreement on mutual recognition of diplomas, which gives impetus to ...

According to Eurostat, in Estonia is just every eighth schoolteacher is male, which is the EU's lowest indicator, LETA/Public Broadcasting reports. Based on the data of 2013, the share of female ...

This is it, my friends! It happened! We finally found someone willing to take over and continue our business. In the year of our 25th anniversary, in June – precisely the month the first ever issue of ...

This is it, my friends! It happened! We finally found someone willing to take over and continue our business. In the year of our 25th anniversary, in June – precisely the month the first ever issue of ...

After a longer break UAB Toksika launched its hazardous waste incineration facility in Jurgeliskes village, Siauliai district. Environmentalists are monitoring the amount of emitted pollutants online ...

The Latvian coffee producer Melna kafija has been taken over by the Swedish firm Lofbergs Lila, according to the Dienas Bizness newspaper. Until now, Latvia's largest coffee producer has belonged to ...

Sales of Lofbergs Baltic (formerly, Melna Kafija) coffee producer in the past financial year from July 1, 2016, until June 30, 2017, generated EUR 14.197 million, up 3% from a year ago, while the ...

A pop musician is also suspected of spreading rumors about a possible devaluation of the lat; the person allegedly urged the audience during a concert to withdraw money from Latvian banks, according ...

Today, at 12 p.m., the first stem cell transplant center in the Baltic states will be opened in a ceremony at Riga Stradins University Hospital, as the hospital's representatives informed LETA. The ...