Riga

Way off track in Riga, as controversial EU-funded tram project plows ahead

March 7, 2018

Business interests continue to overshadow public concerns with regards to the dubious €100-million tram project in Riga.

Way off track in Riga – EU funds at risk for controversial tram project

July 21, 2017

Public tensions have been rising over a proposed EUR 100 million tram line in the capital Riga that is proposed for EU funding.

Natural gas left, right and centre at Energy Union conference in Riga

February 11, 2015

Massive infrastructure for transporting natural gas is shaping up to be a centre piece of the Energy Union put forward by the Juncker Commission. This was also the impression Bankwatch campaigners had at an Energy Union conference in Riga last week.