News archive, 2001-08, en

Summer's end means no pause in coffee revolution
Horses bring entertainment to middle class
NATO: the Baltic dimension
BYE, BYE MERI
Stability returns to Baltic index - what next?
My business is stuck!
Rapid growth of real estate sparks fears
From monolith to future-park
Power station gets new lease of life
Swedbank outruns SEB in Baltics as merger beckons
Elcoteq cuts 400 jobs
Itera aims for controlling stake in gas utility
Plans for mammoth mall unveiled
Estonians boost competitiveness
Off the wire
Estonian prime minister links privatization with NATO
Parex fails to find Western investor
First Yiddish institute in Central Europe opens
Cities form new association
Sex ring traffickers seized in Riga
Aid pillaged by orphanage staff
Chancellery in trouble over large expenses
Nazi hunter puts pressure on Estonia
Small parties rally against EU membership
Baltic defense ministers do some crystal gazing
Off the wire
U.S. senators back Baltic NATO membership
Parliament fails to choose president
First world Litvak congress gathers
Charming melodies that lured Francis Goya
Who said the party was over? It's still on the last lap
In a weekend, 800 years
Ten years without communism
Telecoms, gas down, pull Baltic index along
Private money saves railway deal
Power company may drag Latvia to arbitration court
Promoting Lithuania means business for many
Brand Estonia under construction
Top breweries set to merge
Hire, fire, and make the decisions!
Train station opens after renovation
Off the wire
Pastures new
Transit businesses cut big profits
Baltic Pulp paper mill still in negotiations
President criticizes power plant privatization
Military cemetery opened in Vilnius
Liberals fight for survival and presidency
Honest Joe plans new party
Peter the Great splits Riga in two
Off the wire
Warning given over GM products
Baltics mark Moscow coup anniversary
Riga throws party to history
It's the people who make the party
More than just a monument
ALL ROADS LEAD TO RIGA
Latvijas Gaze shares up in a sea of complacency
Latvian privatization chief backs sale of two-thirds in LASCO
Telecom fails to get away with increased tariffs
Investor accuses officials of corruption
Power plant under attack
Give a reason to buy
Local government involved in shady real estate deal
Lithuania to sell last state-owned bank in Baltics
State taxes certain to drop
Off the wire
Finns take control of Estonia's top poultry producer
Latvia plans to curb offshore deals
A young mayor unafraid of change, or a simple challenge
Swarovski couple seized at passport control
Media group defends right to broadcast in Russian
Pedestrians set to rule Old Town
Latvia vs. Lavent: a never-ending story
Narvans propose equal status for Russian language
Off the wire
Police harass beer drinkers
New weekly kicks off with scandal
Dome clock starts ticking again
Presidential candidates intensify PR efforts
Security concerns blemish Riga 800
Experiencing the art of the Lithuanian sauna
Who speaks for the communist dead?
LAND OF CROOKS
Baltic index closes week at another record high
Latvian IT resources support British air travel business
If you can't buy it, lease it
Thirsty drinkers push sales
Parliament creates conditions for Williams-Yukos deal
Managing with common sense
Software industry adds substantially to GDP
Estline sinks in sea of red ink
New appointments in the Baltics
Estonians buy Latvian wholesaler
Off the wire
Promised passenger ferry line terminated
Rail deal unveils shady investors
Two tigers die in heat in Kaunas Zoo
Obscene T-shirts cause controversy
Pension system becomes litmus test of confidence in state
Video clip intended to enhance Latvia's image
Famous conductor recovers from stroke
Tallinn mayor reveals dark underbelly
Off the wire
Tallinn beats Estonia in "e-race"
New laws for keeping dogs in Latvia
Estonia's genome project to be delayed
Latvia plans new anti-corruption force
Environment vice minister resigns after scandal
Peacekeepers terrorize local Russians
How a young man's initiative helped save a village
Hare Krishnas cater for growing spiritual appetite
Broadening versus deepening
THE BANDWAGON STARTS TO ROLL
Baltic index hits new record on coattails of Latvijas Gaze gains
It ain't over till you get your money
Kazakhstan interested in Lithuanian port
Lattelekom allows competition to procede
Greek investor fails to keep promise
One-stop shop opens with something for all
Port of Tallinn to build deep-water wharf
Russia's Tyumen to press ahead with oil supplies
International airport opens new terminal
Off the wire
Estonia and Latvia reach no agreement on tax
National lottery strives for profits
Latvia gets 3,000 hauler permits to Russia
Financing pulled from under railway deal
Scotland issues warrant for war crimes suspect
President borrows limo to get to work
Latvia may be represented in the EU by KGB agents
Who will win, man or hogweed?
Italian businessman's murder suspects charged
Drunk police commissioner disgraces force
New precedent set as pirate is sentenced
Off the wire
Radar inspires young astronomers
Brutal border massacre still under investigation
Aviation crash kills prominent businessman
Chirac boosts Baltic hopes

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