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LatviaInstitute

  1. Summary of key events in Latvia between May 22 and 28 available here: bit.ly/Kn6VMG
  2. 17th short film festival @2AnnasIFF is opened. View the programme bit.ly/LBiUCD choose, attend and enjoy! bit.ly/JHX2LG
  3. Now expositions of @MuzejsRigaBirza can be visited virtually. @Lattelecom has created a new application "Rīgas Birža": bit.ly/KTjDjo
  4. This weekend attend #Latviabeerfest2012 in Riga and try more than 50 beer tastes from Latvian and European breweries: bit.ly/LhdxMT
  5. On June 14 #TEDx conference will take place in Riga. The programme and speakers of the first part are already unveiled: bit.ly/Ko4okf
  6. VAT in Latvia reduced to 21% as from 1st July.
  7. Super Bebris has created an absolutely autonomous & mobile summer house. Just choose place where to put it and enjoy! bit.ly/LxGYg4
  8. Check out these brand new #infographics on the investment environment in #Latvia. Foreign investments continue to grow! bit.ly/KC8zaf
  9. Thunderstorm and showers in Riga – streets are quiet and still.
  10. A new approach to learning Latvian: "Latvian Nouns" (bit.ly/JMexXm) and "Latvian Verbs" (bit.ly/Jl7LVF) by Arnis Gross.
  11. The first spring stroll for Latvian ducklings - crossing one of the busiest roads in Riga. bit.ly/JjL4kH by @jjanums
  12. IMF raises Latvia’s GDP prognosis from 2% to 3.5%. Latvia’s economic development is stable.
  13. Finally Latvia can be virtualy visited using @google Street View. bit.ly/Jtsi0z
  14. Latvia strengthens its rank in the Greenest country top as 2nd greenest country – during the Big Cleanup 3118 tons of waste gathered.
  15. Vēl šodien piesakies @LatviaInstitute sabiedrisko attiecību projektu koordinatora amata konkursa 1.kārtai! bit.ly/K0QORb #teirdarbs
  16. Marta Zariņa-Ģelze wins @swach design competition. Congratulations! The Scream of Victory: bit.ly/K9NvGt
  17. Soon everyday life in Latvia will stop for 2 hours. All eyes on ice hockey - Latvia vs Denmark.
  18. Summary of key events in Latvia between May 10 and 14 available here: bit.ly/JO2iLt