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Construction of new harness racing track outside Tallinn advancing rapidly
22.07.2020A brand new harness racing track being built by YIT Ehitus in Tuula village in the territory of Saue municipality outside Tallinn is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2020, reports LETA/BNS.
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Lithuanian officer in Poland suspected of spying
22.07.2020The Internal Security Agency (Poland) detained Lithuanian officer Antanas K., suspected of spying for Lithuania.
Omniva Latvia has purchased parcel sorting equipment for EUR 350,000
22.07.2020Omniva Latvija (Omniva) postal services company has invested EUR 350,000 in automated parcel sorting equipment, the company reported LETA.
Latvian e-signature app receives highest qualification also in EU
22.07.2020eParaksts mobile e-signature app has been recognized as a qualified electronic signature creation device (QSCD), and thus the e-signature has an equal legal level in Latvia and the EU as a hand-written signature, said Vineta Sprugaine, a representative of the Latvian State Radio and TV Center (LVRTC), informs LETA.
Latvijas Dzelzcels plans to modernize 48 rail stations
22.07.2020State-owned joint-stock Latvian rail company Latvijas Dzelzcels (LDz) plans to modernize 48 rail stations throughout the country by 2023, investing a total of EUR 57 million, LDz board chairman Maris Kleinbergs told members of the press on Wednesday, reports LETA.
Poverty drop in Lithuania is result of social policy
As the number of people living below the poverty line dropped in Lithuania in 2019, economist Rimantas Rudzkis says it reflects shrinking social inequality in the country and is a result of the state's social policy, informs LETA/BNS.
Electric power generation in Latvia up 4.1% in H1
In the first half of 2020, Latvia generated 3,219 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electric power, up 4.1 percent from the respective period a year ago, Augstsprieguma Tikls (AST) transmission system operator reported, cites LETA.