Finland will keep the Russian border closed until further notice
Finland announced on Wednesday, the 16th of April, that it has decided to keep its eastern border with neighbouring Russia closed until further…
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One in two eggs eaten in Estonia are produced locally: 189.5 million produced last year
According to Statistics Estonia, 189.5 million eggs were produced in Estonia in 2024, which is 6% more than the year before. The average…
Ukraine and the US have made progress on a mineral deal, says Kyiv
Ukraine and the US have made “significant progress” in negotiations on a mineral agreement and will sign a memorandum in the near future,…
Sunshine, heat records, and a hint of thunder – Easter holidays to bring a taste of summer
Although Maundy Thursday will begin mostly cloudy, the clouds will clear during the day, and the sun will shine. Overall, the day will…
Flow film campaign wins two gold awards at Mi:t&Links Baltic Communication Awards 2025
On the 11th of April 2025, one of the most significant events in the Baltic communication industry took place – the Mi:t&Links Baltic…
Latvian Parliament supports Latvia’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention
On Wednesday, the Saeima adopted a law in its final reading on Latvia’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which prohibits the use, storage,…
UK Supreme Court rules that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex
The UK’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, the 16th of April, in a landmark decision, ruled that the definition of a woman under equality…
Pay gap in Latvia narrows but still unfair
In 2024, the average gross hourly wage for women in Latvia was 13.9% lower than for men, according to preliminary data from the…
Biden criticises Trump in his first speech since leaving the White House
Former US President Joe Biden used his first speech since leaving office to criticise the Trump administration’s welfare policies. At a conference in…
