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Lux Express offers free rides - The Baltic Times 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
RIGA - Estonian businessman Hugo Osula’s bus company Lux Express will transport passengers for free on the Riga-Liepaja route for a month as a form of protest against Latvian regulations, rep...
Linkevicius suggests removing ambassadors - The Baltic Times 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevicius will suggest that the government remove Ambassador in Hungary Renatas Juska and Ambassador in Azerbaijan Arturas Zurauskas from office, thou...
Historic Baltic Way event commemorated - The Baltic Times 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
TALLINN - Latvian Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis, Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip and Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius convened for an informal meeting on the Estonian island ...
Kemeri Sanatorium to go to auction - The Baltic Times 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
RIGA - The property of the insolvent Ominasis Latvia, including the Kemeri Sanatorium, will be sold at auction on Sept. 24, insolvency administrator Ainars Kreics said in a statement to the media, ...
Riga Freeport under investigation - The Baltic Times 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Latvia’s Competition Council is pushing forward a case of malicious use of a dominant position on the part of the Riga Freeport Authority and Riga Freeport Fleet Ltd., reports Nozare.lv. ...
Political campaign underway in Estonia - The Baltic Times 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Starting on Aug. 21, parties and election unions are able to submit their lists of candidates for the upcoming local municipality elections, reports Public Broadcasting. In the city of Tartu, the e...
Borders to open for medical treatment - The Baltic Times 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
On Aug. 21, the Lithuanian government agreed with the proposal to relocate European Union directives’ provisions, which were to increase the opportunities for people to get medical treatment ...
Protesters picket Belarus Embassy - The Baltic Times 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
VILNIUS - On Aug. 21, a small group - five people - held a picket in front of the Embassy of Belarus in Vilnius protesting against the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Astravets, Bela...
State helpless against Liepajas metalurgs shareholders - The Baltic Times 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
RIGA - Liepajas metalurgs shareholders are trying to bluff the public into believing that they are trying to rescue the company, Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis said in an interview with the LNT ...
Residency permit plan under attack - The Baltic Times 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
RIGA - Nationalist alliance All for Latvia!-For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK (VL-TB/LNNK) calls on its coalition partners to agree on when and how to put an end to granting residence permits in exch...
