OTTAWA - UMnyango Wezangaphandle uxwayisa izivakashi eziya eLatvia ukuthi ziqaphele abaculi abakhohlisayo abasebenza ezindaweni zokucima ukoma enhlokodolobha, iRiga.
Encwadini yokweluleka ngezokuvakasha ku-inthanethi, umnyango uthi kube nemibiko yokuthi izivakashi ziphoqwa ukuthi zikhokhe amanani entengo eshibhile yeziphuzo.
"Ezinye izivakashi ziye zashaywa, zesatshiswa noma ziphoqwa ukuthi zikhiphe imali emishinini yasebhange ukuze zikhokhe isikweletu," ngokusho kweseluleko.
Iphephandaba iBaltic Times, elizinze eRiga, muva nje libike ukuthi imikhonyovu iyanda ezindaweni zokucima ukoma nezindawo zokudlela zedolobha. Abavakashi abavela eFinland kuphela baqolwe imali engaphezu kuka-C$150,000 isiyonke, kusho amaphoyisa.
Izexwayiso ezifanayo nama-akhawunti omuntu wokuqala angatholakala ezingosini zokuvakasha.
Kungosi ye-TravBuddy, umhambi wesilisa wabhala i-akhawunti yokuhlangana nowesifazane edolobheni laseRiga: “Wangingenisa kule kilabhu futhi lapho ngingaphakathi nganikezwa isikweletu sendawo . . . US$300. Ngabuza ukuthi ngeyani futhi umfana wathi ukuze ngiphile kusasa.”
