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Rail Baltica route approved by Latvian government

August 10th, 201627814 Rail Baltica route was finally approved by Latvian government on Tuesday. The route of the projected high-speed railroad Rail Baltica was finally approved by...

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SuperBus suspends operations in Estonia

July 22nd, 2016161362 Bus Transport Holding OÜ, the owner of the SuperBus.com brand announced that as a consequence of administrative decisions the company has to suspend all operational...

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Ridesharing platforms Uber and Taxify sign the Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Economics

June 29th, 201678805 The Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Economics of Latvia and ridesharing platforms Uber and Taxify Latvia was signed in Riga today to indicate a...

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TEDxRiga 2016 held with success, celebrates 5th year

June 22nd, 2016137321 The independently organized TED event was held Friday, June 17 in Riga, Latvia. Called TEDxRiga, the local conference gathered 22 speakers and performers from around the...

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Power outage in thousands of homes Saturday

June 19th, 201615416 High winds and rain storm have damaged electrical lines throughout Latvia, resulting in power outage in around 20,000 homes on Saturday. Most of the electrical...

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Young diplomats from Baltic and Nordic countries meet in Riga

May 26th, 20166295 On 26 and 27 May Riga is hosting an annual seminar of young diplomats from the Baltic and Nordic countries (NB8) – Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia,...

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The Big Cleanup aka Liela Talka takes place nationwide

April 22nd, 201618723 The Big Cleanup — or Lielā Talka in Latvian, takes place nationwide Saturday, April 23. The slogan of the event that brings people together to clean up the...

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Municipal water purification in process, Chlorine odor present

January 27th, 201635749 City water supply provider "Rīgas Ūdens" ("Riga Water") is implementing municipal drinking water purification this week. Chlorine odor might be present in tap water...

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President Vējonis in hospital — power given to Saeima speaker

January 25th, 201613262 Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis was moved between hospitals in Riga as concerns over his health continued. After being admitted to Riga Eastern Clinical University...

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Germany Claims EuroBasket Glory — Riga Delivers Championship Drama

Porziņģis Powers Historic Performance in Heartbreaking Home Loss

Latvia Destroys Czechia 109-75 — Bertāns Brothers Lead Historic Offensive Explosion

Latvia Lights Up Portugal — Porzingis Breaks Shooting Slump in 78-62 Victory

Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2

Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

Eliza Cauce finishes 4th, Ulla Zirne 17th in Luge World Cup

President Vejonis opens the 25th Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference