Latvian ex-Health Minister cleared of charge of inaction to procure Covid-19 vaccines
Prosecutors in Latvia have dropped a charge against Latvia’s previous Minister of Health Ilze Viņķele for alleged inaction in procuring Covid-19 vaccines for…
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University of Tartu awarded EUR 2 m by teacher from exiled family
The University of Tartu has received an unexpected gift aimed at supporting the Estonian language. A Canadian-Estonian has left the university’s Institute of…
European large telecoms push for involving online platforms in infrastructure development
Deutsche Telecom and other large telecommunications’ companies have urged the EU’s European Commission to make large online platforms share the burden of expensive…
Canada plans to freeze bank accounts of protesters blocking central Ottawa
In Canada, where lorry drivers opposing the requirement to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to work and their supporters have refused to end a…
Paris to fight traffic noise with sound radars
The French capital has turned on its first sound radar seeking to put in place a system that would automatically identify and fine…
Ukraine expects national currency to rebound in spring
With Western countries raising alarm of over the direct security threats against Ukraine for several months now, the information has affected investor and…
Lithuania removes virus testing requirement to EU arrivals
Lithuania, lifting its last travel restriction to people arriving in the Baltic country from other EU states, has removed the requirement to take…
New, unpredictable drug spreads in Estonia
Estonian police have voiced concern over the spread of the life-threatening drug of isotonitazene in the northern and eastern parts of the Baltic…
Latvian trade union proposes cancelling rules preventing work without Covid-19 certificate
Considering the Covid-19 vaccination indexes among working residents, Free Trade Union Confederation of Latvia (LBAS) invites the government and the parliament to lift…
