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French court reduces fine of Rietumu Banka for alleged engagement in money laundering

RIGA - The French court on Tuesday reduced the fine imposed on Latvia's Rietumu Banka by almost 75 percent - from EUR 80 million to EUR 20 m...

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Estonian parlt to start amending State Budget Act due to coronavirus crisis

TALLINN - The Estonian parliament is to start amending on Monday the State Budget Act in accordance with needs caused by the coronavirus crisis....

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Finnish Food Workers' Union calling for boycott on beer produced in Estonia

TALLINN - The Finnish Food Workers' Union has called on Twitter for a boycott of a product of a small brewery located in Kontula, Helsinki, ...

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Pavluts promises to organize in-person queue experiment for Covid-19 vaccination in the coming days

RIGA - Health Minister Daniels Pavluts (For Development) promises to organize an in-person queue experiment for vaccination against Covid-19 in ...

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How an Irish Journalist’s sojourn in Riga turned into something much lengthier

Having pondered moving to Australia, where her aunt lives, Doireann Mc Dermott, a journalist and anthropologist by profession, chose Riga instea...

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Biden’s predecessors emboldened Putin. Here’s how he can get Russia right

Joe Biden is the fifth American president to deal with Vladimir Putin. His predecessors, in their own different ways, tried to placate a strongm...

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Luxury bathtubs made In Latvia conquer the world

Latvian-made products continue to rise in popularity as global consumers opt for well-crafted European products using the finest materials over ...

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New logistic route from Turkey, through Ukraine and Lithuania, to Poland

Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian railways), Ukrferry (Black Sea ferryboats), FerriPlus (logistics) and LTG Cargo, the largest cargo group dealing with ...

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Marie Elizabeth Seager: “The pandemic has been disastrous for many independent professions and many musicians across Europe”

French mezzo-soprano Marie Elizabeth Seager is not foreign to the Baltics. The celebrity singer and international award-wining Latvian pianist T...

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Disorder from the courts

In the notorious case of Dred Scott v. Sandford in 1857, US Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney ruled that African-Americans were not and co...

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