How will we crush the ice? The port of Riga sold the Latvian icebreaker Foros to Estonians

The port explained that the Estonians offered the most favorable terms of the deal and the highest price. The icebreaker has been on sale for two years now; initially the starting price of the vessel was 1.5 million euros. The icebreaker’s technical specifications indicate that it was built in 1983 in Finland. The gross tonnage … Read more

Estonia’s Olympic delegation turned out to be the most modest in 30 years

It hopes to send 25 athletes to the Summer Olympics, which open on July 26 in Paris – the smallest team since the restoration of independence. According to EOC sports director Martti Raju, Estonia currently has 9 guaranteed Olympic places and will definitely be represented in five sports – cycling, athletics, shooting, swimming, fencing. “Olympic … Read more

BB.lv: VEF members for the first time without a final

The United Latvian-Estonian men’s basketball championship is coming to an end, where one finalist is already known, and the second will be determined this evening. The Ukrainian “Prometheus” will definitely perform in the main match. In one of the semi-finals of the tournament, VEF-Riga and the Ukrainian Prometheus fought in a series of up to … Read more

Give me money! Latvia urged to spend money on Tartu-Riga railway line

According to the press service of the Tartu City Hall, at the meeting Elron representatives presented plans for opening the line and discussed the possibilities of joint marketing cooperation to popularize the route and inform passengers. Latvian municipalities and tourism organizations present at the meeting expressed interest in cooperation. According to Tartu Mayor Urmas Klaas, … Read more