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Published on Jul 18, 2025

Telia sale of LMT and Tet stakes in Latvia could be signed by year's end

Once the Latvian state regains complete control over the telecoms companies LMT and Tet, it will appoint an international consultancy to help find new investors, reports LSM's Latvian language service in news that will be of particular interest to …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Memorandum signed on sale of Telia-owned shares in Tet and LMT to Latvia

The Swedish company Telia Company (Telia) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Latvia, Latvenergo, and Latvian State Radio and Television Centre (LVRTC) regarding the sale of all of Telia’s shares in fixed network operator Tet and mobile operator …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Latvia considers booze tests for car-sharing drivers

Under recently proposed changes to the Road Traffic Law, car-sharing service providers will have to check customers' reactions before driving to make sure they are not under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicating substances, Latvian Radio …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Romania begins talks with Ukraine on joint drone production – Romanian TV news channel

A Ukrainian soldier with a drone. Photo: @zbroyaUA on Х (Twitter) Romania’s Ministry of Defence has launched negotiations with Ukraine on the joint production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which could also be sold to other European countries. Source: …

Source: Ukrainska Pravda - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Swedish Telia, Latvia agree on Tet, LMT shares buyback

The parties aim to sign a definitive agreement by the end of 2025, with the transaction expected to be completed in the first half of 2026. "We are pleased to have reached a common view on the best way forward for these great Latvian companies. We …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Latvia's largest state companies will not go on exchange anytime soon

There are no plans to float the largest state-owned companies "Latvenergo" and "Latvijas Valsts meži" on the stock exchange anytime soon, Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens (New Unity) and Edgars Tavars, head of the United List Saeima …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Latvian army could grow to 8,000 this year

In July, the National Armed Forces (NBS) started recruiting an additional 500 professional soldiers. The defence sector expects that the recruitment of additional soldiers will enable the NBS to reach 8,000 soldiers this year, Latvian Radio reports on 17 …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Not enough sun in Latvia? Enough for sunburn, say skin doctors

Although you might not see or feel much sun this summer, there is enough to get sunburnt, dermatologist Raimonds Karls and dermatologist, venereologist and lecturer at Riga Stradiņš University Alise Balcere said on Latvian Radio programme "How to live …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Another Latvian future wind park meets locals' resistance

Although only a few wind farms have been built in Latvia, there are many plans for more. Several ideas are being considered simultaneously in several municipalities, and almost always are met with locals' resistance. The public consultation on the …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Mayor of Latvian city wounded in Ukraine during Russian shelling

The head of the municipal council ofc, Egils Helmanis, was wounded last night in Ukraine as a result of Russian shelling. According to Ukrinform, this was reported by Delfi. This information was confirmed by the head of the council's communications …

Source: Ukrinform - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Lawyer stripped of Latvian state award over Soviet-era sentences

The decision to revoke the order was made based on an article of the law that provides that the order may be revoked if a person has committed a shameful offense that was not known to the Chapter of Orders at the time of awarding the award."The …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 18, 2025

What’s up with… Telia, Bridge Alliance, agentic AI

In today’s industry news roundup: Telia to sell two operators in Latvia in “milestone” move, and reports gains in Sweden and the Baltics; Bridge Alliance boosts IoT security and visibility in Asia Pacific amid growing numbers of cyberattacks on cellular …

Source: TelecomTV - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2025

Farmers' losses due to frost and rain estimated at EUR 63 million this year

So far, more than 51,000 hectares have been reported to the Rural Support Service as affected or not sown due to frost and heavy rains, amounting to about EUR 63 million in losses, Latvian Radio reported on 18 July. Preliminary estimates show that frosts …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 17, 2025

Rains damage roads in Alūksne region

In Alūksne municipality in north-east Latvia, the recent heavy rains have caused damage worth at least 40,000 euros, reports Latvian Radio. The damage caused by the rain would not be so great now if funds had been properly invested in rural road …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Baltic states paid 90,000 euros to smooth social media influencer's visit

Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia each ponied up 30,000 euros to help a social media content creator make a brief visit to the Baltic states he was going to make anyway, it was confirmed July 16. On July 15 a popular 20-year-old American content creator known …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

“IShowSpeed” event draws attention of Riga Police – administrative violation proceedings initiated

The Riga City Municipal Police has initiated administrative violation proceedings in connection with an event that took place on the 15th of July near the Freedom Monument, triggered by internet celebrity “IShowSpeed.” According to the Riga Municipal …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Ventspils rebuilds some junctions due to massive wind turbine delivery

Ventspils has received a large delivery of wind turbine wings, so some of the city's intersections are being altered for their transport, Latvian Radio reports on 16 June. In June, the first vessel with wind turbine wings for Laflora Energy's wind …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 16, 2025

Former Līvāni glass factory a fire hazard

Seven fires have already been reported in the area of the former glass factory in Līvāni this year, raising serious concerns about the safety of the surrounding area and the state of the environment, Latvian Radio reported on 15 July. The town of Līvāni …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 14, 2025

LTV: Government relies on algorithm to identify budget cuts

However, from letters signed by Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens (New Unity) to his fellow ministers, it appears that the targeted savings were calculated using an algorithm, without including a broad assessment of the effectiveness of expenditures, …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

ABiLiTieS B.V. Empowers Global Traders with Virtual Amsterdam Address and EU Market Access

Set up a trading firm in Amsterdam with Abilities Trust—fast track registration, virtual office, compliance handled, global reach from a prime hub. AMSTERDAM, NORTH HOLLAND, NETHERLANDS, July 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABiLiTieS B.V. today …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

India Rejects EU Sanctions on Russia

(MENAFN) India has categorically distanced itself from the European Union's most recent sanctions against Russia, which also affect India's energy sector. In a statement issued on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs declared that New Delhi …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

EU prepares new legislation of switching cars to EVs

(MENAFN) The European Union is reportedly preparing new legislation that would require all rental and corporate car fleets to transition to electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, according to a Bild report citing Brussels sources. The proposed directive is being …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

Merz Downplays Ukraine’s EU Membership Prospects

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has minimized the likelihood of Ukraine joining the European Union anytime soon, emphasizing that it is improbable during the current budgetary cycle of the bloc, which extends until 2034. Some EU representatives …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

EU’s Sanctions Against Russia Take Effect

(MENAFN) The European Union has officially implemented its 18th sanctions package against Russia, which targets Moscow’s energy and banking industries, in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The EU confirmed the enactment of these new measures …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Sudan objects to EU sanctions

(MENAFN) Sudan has strongly criticized the latest European Union sanctions, calling them legally unjust and biased. In a statement released Saturday, the Sudanese Foreign Ministry rejected the EU's decision to sanction individuals and entities linked …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:23 GMT

Georgian Parliament Speaker Accuses EU of Interfering

(MENAFN) Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has criticized the European Union for meddling in Georgia's internal politics and imposing unrealistic political choices. He drew parallels between the EU's actions and tactics employed by the …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 10:22 GMT

Iran, EU Trio Set to Restart Stalled Nuclear Negotiations

(MENAFN) Iran and the three key European powers — the UK, France, and Germany — have tentatively agreed to restart stalled nuclear negotiations as early as next week, according to a report from media on Sunday. Quoting an unnamed source, media stated that …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Legacy and Leadership: Natalie Cockey ’25 Shines as a Sweet Briar Transfer

Transfer and legacy student Natalie Cockey ’25 shares how Sweet Briar helped her thrive through tradition, leadership, and academic purpose. SWEET BRIAR, VA, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As both a legacy and transfer …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

AMCD Condemns Massacre of the Druze in Syria

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy unequivocally condemns the wanton slaughter of innocent Druze, Christian, and moderate Sunni civilians by jihad forces in Syria. It …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 17:43 GMT

First City Credit Union Welcomes Los Angeles County Executive and Non-Profit Executive to Board of Directors

ALTADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First City Credit Union is proud to announce the election of Grace Reyes and Anabel Giron to its Board of Directors. These two new Board Members underscore First City's …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 16:41 GMT

Forced Famine Grips Gaza, Salt and Water Cannot Sustain Life

Gaza has passed the breaking point. Systematic starvation is underway. Join DAG urgent webinar on July 20, 12 noon EST to hear first hand accounts from Gaza. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gaza has passed …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:29 GMT

Maryvale Expands Housing for Vulnerable Women & Kids in L.A. County

Maryvale expands Seton House to 29 units, tripling support for unhoused families in L.A. with trauma-informed care and housing services. ROSEMEAD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maryvale …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Ryan Sheridan Launches Campaign for Congress in Missouri’s 2nd District

SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ryan Sheridan, a Missouri native, nurse practitioner, small business owner, and self-described Missouri First conservative, officially launched his campaign to represent Missouri …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 18:22 GMT

Jacob I. Wickliffe Announces Candidacy for Circuit Court Judge in Pulaski and Perry Counties

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney Jacob I. Wickliffe has officially announced his candidacy for Circuit Court Judge in the Sixth Judicial Circuit, Third Division, serving Pulaski and Perry counties …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 15:55 GMT

FLEOA Commends President Trump for Signing HALT Fentanyl Act into Law

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) applauds President Donald J. Trump for signing the HALT Fentanyl Act into law—a major legislative step in the fight …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Misty Mountain Records Releases JG Crawford’s Multi-Genre Album 'From the Mountain Top'

Renowned concert and studio musicians join Crawford to jam on many styles and genres from folk, rock, and reggae LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Misty Mountain Records today announced the release of singer/songwriter …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 10:55 GMT

Portugal Leads EU for Property Price Growth in 2025

Portugal Tops EU Property Charts with 16.3% Growth, Driven by High Demand, Limited Supply, and Investor Confidence LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Portugal recorded the highest property price growth in the European …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 07:22 GMT

MyCommunity.Today Announces New Local E-Commerce Initiative to Support Small Businesses and Digital Neighborhoods

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyCommunity.Today, a California-based technology company dedicated to empowering local economies, has officially announced the launch of its new local e-commerce initiative …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 04:00 GMT

National Flight Training Alliance (NFTA) Continues to Grow, Welcomes New Members

NFTA welcomes top aviation leaders to its board, uniting industry voices to advance safety, innovation, and sustainability in U.S. flight training. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Flight …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 12:51 GMT

With the support of the European Union, OSCE handed over four CCTV cameras to Tajikistan’s Border Troops in Panj ...

As part of the third phase of the European Union-funded project “Stabilization of the Southern Border Region of Tajikistan with Afghanistan,” the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe handed over four video surveillance cameras to the Border Troops of the …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:19 GMT

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Commemorative Book released by Really Big Coloring Books® in St. Louis

The One Big Beautiful Bill Signed. Sealed. Delivered. July 4th, 2025, by President Donald J Trump. Authenticated U.S. Government Information by the GPO. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The One Big Beautiful Bill …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 21:42 GMT

12 Years After the Largest Prison Hunger Strike in U.S. History, The Strike Film Helps Advocates' Call to End Solitary

Through more than 100 screenings across the country, The Strike film supports efforts to mobilize audiences to end the use of solitary confinement. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- July marks 12 years since …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:13 GMT

Vasquez Leads Bipartisan Border Legislation to Combat Cartels’ Exploitation of American Youth & Crack Down on Smugglers

Rep. Vasquez (NM-02) Introduces Two New Bipartisan Border Bills to Protect Americans, Local Police Chiefs and Educators Express Support WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This week, U.S. Representative Gabe …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

AI CERTs® Launches AI+ Policy Maker™ Certification to Empower Ethical, AI-Driven Public Leadership

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI CERTs®, a global leader in vendor-neutral and role-specific AI certification programs, has introduced its most policy-focused credential to date: AI+ Policy Maker™. Tailored for …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

VFS Global introduces 38 new UK Visa Application Centres in the United States

The 38 new Visa Application Centres are set to open on 15 July 2025 The new network replaces existing Application Support Centers run by the US DHS WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VFS Global has announced …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Steve Sylvester Leads District 5 City Commission Race in Fundraising and Earns Key Chamber Endorsement

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve Sylvester, candidate for West Palm Beach City Commission, District 5, announced yesterday that his campaign has raised over $11,000, making him the fundraising leader …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

Coworking can revitalize business corridors

Coworking can revitalize business corridors by turning empty buildings into thriving hubs for entrepreneurs, community, and economic growth. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vacant buildings. Forgotten downtowns. …

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