On Wednesday, December 11, the Riigikogu passed the State Budget for 2025 Act.The act outlines revenues of €17.7 billion in and €18.2 billion in expenditures.…
Posts published in Day: December 11, 2024
Locals living near future Rail Baltica still confused
Wednesday, December 11, 2024More than 10 years after the Rail Baltica project was launched, construction of the main line will (hopefully) start in Latvia. The first works are planned…
Electricity prices in Estonia to hit €542 per MWh on Thursday morning
Wednesday, December 11, 2024The average electricity exchange price in Estonia on Thursday (December 12) will be €154.74 per megawatt-hour (MWh).Electricity will cost most between 8 a.m.and 9 a.m.when…
Latvian Sustainable Governance Awards handed out
Wednesday, December 11, 2024On Wednesday, December 11, the Sustainable Governance Awards were presented to Latvian companies that think about long-term development and care for a favorable environment for employees,…
Four Latvian companies among Baltic 30 most valuable
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Four Latvian companies have been included in the “Top 30 Most Valuable Companies in the Baltics” this year, according to a report by investment company…
Survey: Half of Latvian population would support border controls within EU
Wednesday, December 11, 2024Almost half (48%) of the Latvian population fully or partially supports the reintroduction of border controls at the internal borders of the European Union (EU)…
Ministry expands ‘regional representative’ role to kick start economic developement
Wednesday, December 11, 2024The Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture, inspired by the experience of a government representative in Ida-Viru County, plans to hire managers for four regions…
VIDEO: ‘Shaping the Future of Defense and Security’
Wednesday, December 11, 2024The Latvian Institute of International Affairs LIIA) is hosting a special morning of discussion December 11 as part of its Riga Security Forum 2024 series. “Shaping the…
President, PM criticize work of Latvian digital development body
Wednesday, December 11, 2024The President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs and Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity), after a meeting on December 11, said in a briefing that the…
Tartu wants to reduce nightlife noise in the city center
Wednesday, December 11, 2024The city of Tartu is discussing ways to reduce nightlife noise in the city center after complaints from residents.But reducing opening hours could threaten the…