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Student Union demands education minister resignation...
Student Union demands education minister resignation
The union said next year's budget cuts would have an impact on the quality of eduction in the co...
RIGA - The Latvian Student Union (LSA) has demanded the resignation of Education and Science Minister Tatjana Koke over budget cuts to higher education next year. "Government grants to universities in the 2010 budget was reduced by 10 million. Such massive reduction in funding will have an inevitable result on course quality," the union said in a press release. "It w...  Full story...
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 ESTONIA
  • Opposition falls in line to ag...
    TALLINN - Estonia’s parliament backed the 2010 budget in the final reading on Dec. 9, adopt...
  • Estonia’s fiscal house in orde...
    TALLINN - The Baltic Tiger Estonia is going all out to meet the euroadoption criteria, as analyst...
  • Calm prevails but batsman stil...
    TALLINN - On Nov. 23, around 8:00 in the morning, an unidentified man approached and attacked two...
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    •  LATVIA
  • Bribery study indicates a blur...
    RIGA According to the news agency LETA, a study commissioned by Transparency International has ...
  • ‘Cat and mouse’ game continues...
    RIGA - Ventspils Mayor Aivars Lembergs (For Latvia and Ventspils) paid out at least 7 million d...
  • Tricky Flick facing cloudy ski...
    RIGA - AirBaltic CEO and President Bertolt Flick could be heading to jail if he refuses to subm...
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    •  LITHUANIA
  • LITHUANIA EASES INCORPORATION ...
    In Lithuania there exists the following main legal forms of business: public limited liability ...
  • The 2010 budget is passed...
    VILNIUS On Dec. 10, the Lithuanian parliament approved the country’s 2010 budget. The bud...
  • Lithuania’s Christmas dream co...
    Lithuania got its most desired Christmas gift. Last September, Lithuania was not among the top ...
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    •  ENTERTAINMENT
  • Hair and nail guide autumn/wi...
    RIGA - Make-up is something that characterizes our nature and preferences. In time...
  • Christmas tradition at the ‘la...
    TALLINN - The Christmas holiday season is almost near and people already are busil...
  • Student life, is it the best l...
    VILNIUS - It is said that student life is the best life ever. In general, when peo...
  • Upcoming Events...
    Tarzan Show Dec. 12 Panoraam Club, Tallinn “Thriller-Live” ...
  • The weapon of choice...
    RIGA - Everything happens for a reason. There are very few things that do not h...
  • Beauty Therapy and Surgery cli...
    Beauty Therapy and Surgery Clinic and Beauty Institute is the biggest and most lux...
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