"Rebir" receives first A category integrated environmental permit in region
Minister of Environmental Protection and regional Development Vladimirs Makarovs is set to visit rural Rezekne in order to present the A category integrated environmental permit, first in the Latgale region, to electric construction tools maker...
Construction of new "Skonto" arenas officially opened
The foundation for three new multi-functional sports, entertainment and exhibition halls at the Olympic Center "Skonto" in central Riga will be laid during an official ceremony today.
Tender results announced on reconstruction project for department store "Centrs"
A tender on the best design project for reconstruction of the department store "Centrs" in Old Town Riga (at Valnu, Audeju, Kaleju and Teatra streets) concluded yesterday, LETA was informed by Rems Razums, project and...
Cabinet minister asks Lipmans to explain delay in selecting investor for construction of hockey arena
Minister of Education and Science Karlis Greiskalns has sent a letter to Latvian Ice Hockey Federation (LHF) President Kirovs Lipmans, asking why the federation^apostrofs;s board has still not adopted a decision and why launching construction...
Public debate on reconstruction of "Centrs" department store to be held
Public debate on reconstruction of the "Centrs" department store in Old Town Riga will be held in the Architects^apostrofs; House on July 17 at 6 p.m., LETA learned from "Linstow Varner".
"Nordea" approves half of housing loans planned for year in three months
In three months since introduction of special mortgage loan program in Latvia, the Latvian branch of "Nordea Bank Finland Plc" has approved mortgage loans for LVL 4.7 million, Kristians Pudans, the head of the branch^apostrofs;s...
"Latvenergo" to signs long-term loan agreement with EIB in Luxembourg
The state-owned joint-stock power company "Latvenergo" is set to sign a long-term loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) in Luxembourg today.
"Latvijas balzams" looks for site for alcohol plant
The joint-stock alcoholic beverage producer "Latvijas balzams" (LB) has announced a tender on the purchase of a land site for construction of alcohol production facilities, LETA was informed by the company^apostrofs;s project manager Genadijs Kulikovs....
Riga has largest fiscal deficit in master budgets among Latvian cities
In five months of this year, the largest fiscal deficit among Latvia^apostrofs;s cities was counted in the Riga master budget - LVL 10.08 million, according to an official report on the national budget prepared by...
Strong winds toppled trees and tore power lines in Latvia yesterday
Strong winds toppled trees on roads and tore power lines in all of Latvia overnight and yesterday, LETA learned at the State Fire and Rescue Service.