http://www.newstin.com/us/RIGA Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79561789 RIGA - About 300 police officers have taken to the streets to protest a government decision to freeze public sector wages in 2009. Union representatives had previously predicted that the Saturday protest would draw thousands.... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:36:01 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79561789 2008-10-06T12:36:01Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78887759 Vilnius, not Riga, will be the transit center of the Baltic States, according to a media announcement from Lithuanian airline flyLA', which attempts to explain the conflict with Latvian airline airBaltic, Latvian news agency... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:31:12 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78887759 2008-10-02T12:31:12Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78746808 2 By Kristina Pauksens, RIGA After two years of painstaking restoration, the 1896-vintage granary at the Dikli Manor complex is open to the public. The granary hosted an opening ceremony Friday, Sept. 26, filling the historic... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:19:27 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78746808 2008-10-01T21:19:27Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78055561 We interrupt the usual program here at Focus on Sweden with a description of the last weekend's trip to Riga. After 17 hours of swinging on the cruise boat from Stockholm and a fairly bad breakfast we arrived in Riga.... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:55:53 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78055561 2008-09-30T12:55:53Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78031857 RIGA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The head of the Latvian subsidiary of Sweden's Swedbank denied market talk his bank had problems and said that its capital buffers were high, a newspaper report said. Swedbank Latvia chairman... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:13:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78031857 2008-09-30T08:13:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78032905 The American Chamber of Commerce in Latvia and Stockholm School of Economics in Riga organize the next event in the AmCham Economic Outlook series on Wednesday, October 1st at 15:30 at Stockholm School of Economics in... Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:22:03 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/78032905 2008-09-30T08:22:03Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77761853 Health workers, teachers and police are demonstrating in the Latvian capital to demand higher salaries. Several protests are being held in Riga where anger is growing against the government's decision to freeze public... Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:14:41 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77761853 2008-09-26T14:14:41Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77626196 Bloomberg conducted a standing where it ranked 33 world markets based on the price fall percentage. Estonia was third after Latvia and USA. Prices of real estate have decreased 33.08 pct in Riga compared to the second... Thu, 25 Sep 2008 06:01:41 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77626196 2008-09-25T06:01:41Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77583481 Rochester, N.Y. -- A Chili man pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually abusing children in a Riga daycare. Sean Humby, 20, admitted to abusing three boys at the Love and Laughter Daycare on Bromley Road where he sometimes... Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:59:04 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77583481 2008-09-24T18:59:04Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77579234 A short trip from Riga lies the small hills and valleys of Sigulda. A nice spot to get away from the big city, this countryside locale hosts a the ruins of Sigulda castle and also the much more impressive (and much more... Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:14:51 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/77579234 2008-09-24T18:14:51Z