New republic declared in Caribbean region – Barbados
There is a new republic in the world from this week – Barbados. The island country in the Caribbean region has decided to…
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Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 931 in Latvia, 1 701 in Lithuania, 724 in Estonia
A total of 931 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 472 of the patients were either…
Mandatory procurement component may drop at least 11% – 47% in Latvia next year
The Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) has decided to approve the mandatory procurement component (MPC) for 1 January 2022 so that depending on electricity…
Estonian ex-minister suspected of fraud and embezzlement of 7,500 euros
Estonia’s former Education and Research Minister Mailis Reps, who is a member of the parliament from the government’s Centre Party, has been charged…
Latvia shuts down travel to and from multiple African countries
To prevent the entry and the spread of the new and potentially more contagious Omicron variant of the Covid-19 virus in Latvia, the…
Lithuania: No immediate flight ban due to Omicron variant planned
Lithuanian Health Minister Arūnas Dulkys has stated that the government has no immediate plans to impose a ban on international flights over the…
Mayor of Jurmala fined EUR 5 000 in the «mission criminal case»
On Monday, 29 November, Riga Regional Court fined Jurmala Mayor Gatis Truksnis and head of the mayor’s bureau Ingrīda Vilkārse EUR 5 000…
Heavy blizzard expected in Latvia on Monday and Tuesday; roads to become slippery
The central and eastern regions of Latvia will experience heavy snowfall and blizzard on the 29th and 30th of November. Roads will become…
Swedish prime minister elected in déjà vu to implement opposition budget
The Swedish parliament has elected current Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson as the next prime minister, who will head a minority government to implement…
