Fourteen Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian companies were included on the list of 500 largest Central and Eastern European enterprises, and only two companies ranked in the top 100, the Financial Times ...

Latvian poetess Elza Kezbere died Wednesday, July 6, in New York at the age of 100, as Tirza County Development Association Chairman Nils Treijs informed LETA. Elza Kezbere was born on May 5, 1911 in ...

On May 29, tens of thousands of blondes will parade through the Latvian capital of Riga, as part of the city’s annual Go Blonde festival. airBaltic welcomes Go Blonde visitors to Riga on the airline’s ...

The most expensive car, sold in Lithuania in 2013, is a Bentley Mulsanne sedane, which costs 776,000 litas, reports LETA, referring to the business news portal Verslo Zinious. The second most ...

This is it, my friends! It happened! We finally found someone willing to take over and continue our business. In the year of our 25th anniversary, in June – precisely the month the first ever issue of ...

According to a survey, which purpose was to clarify what eye color the people of Latvia have, turned out that the most common eye color among citizens of Latvia is bluish-grey. The research, which was ...

Large-scale entrepreneur Harry Männil, whom the Simon Wiesenthal centre accused of war crimes but who was cleared of any wrongdoing, died on Monday at the age of 89 in San Jose, Costa Rica, ...

Kaliningrad civic organisations, environmental movements and oppositional political parties have formed a wide coalition which actively seeks for referendum on the construction of the new nuclear ...

Laboratory testing confirmed that wild boars hunted in Kupiskis district were infected with African swine fever, reports LETA/ELTA. Head of the State Food and Veterinary Service (VMVT) Jonas Milius ...

Iron Capital OÜ has acquired the cinema Kosmos building in central Tallinn, reports news service BBN referring to Äripäev. The company bid 770,000 euros for the building that is under architectural ...

The Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia Kirill handed over the Order of Honour and Fame of the Russian Orthodox Church to mayor of Tallinn Edgar Savisaar on Wednesday in Moscow, for his contribution to ...

Latvian banker and businessman Valerijs Belokons, who is also the owner of English Premier League football club ''Blackpool'', is involved in a money laundering and corruption scandal in Kyrgyzstan, ...