Hotel "Riga" to be sold
The issue of the right of first refusal to the purchase of the prominent Hotel "Riga" at 22 Aspazijas Boulevard was reviewed today by the Riga City Council Finance Committee. The owner intends to sell...
Cellulose plant project to be discussed with "Metsaliitto" representatives
A meeting is scheduled today between the Latvian government and the Finnish "Metsaliitto Group", Latvia^apostrofs;s potential strategic partner in the cellulose plant project.
Oil product reservoir explodes in Riga
A reservoir containing oil products that belongs to "Eko osta Ltd." exploded and burst into flames shortly before 11 a.m. today. One person was killed, two sustained injuries in the accident.
Construction at "Makoni" resumed
Construction on the property "Makoni" in dunes at Saulkrasti has been resumed, the Saulkrasti City Council Chairman Armands Krumins told LETA.
EUR 8 million to be invested in new "Maxi Rimi" on Valdemara Street
EUR 8.3 million (about LVL 5.11 million) are to be invested in the new hypermarket "Maxi Rimi" at 112/114 Valdemara Street - EUR 5.3 million (about LVL 3.27 million) will be allotted by the real...
Prosecutor's office launches probe into construction of new building for Interior Ministry
The Prosecutor General^apostrofs;s Office has launched a probe into implementation of a project of a new administrative building for the Ministry of Interior at 15 Gaujas Street in Riga.
Two ISO certificates to Skanska Konstrukcija SIA
On Wednesday, December 18, 2002 construction company Skanska Konstrukcija SIA, representative of Skanska Group in Latvia, received certificates verifying that its integrated management system complies to the terms of international standards ISO 14001:1996 and ISO...