Babiš to be confirmed as Czech Prime Minister; conflict of interest resolved
Czech President Petr Pavel will appoint billionaire populist politician Andrej Babiš as prime minister, Politico reports. Babiš announced on the evening of the…
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Influenza incidence in Latvia approaches epidemic threshold
The rapid spread of influenza continues in Latvia, and incidence levels are now close to the epidemic threshold, according to data from the…
Fog and light precipitation will continue, but the weekend will bring wetter and warmer weather
At the beginning and middle of the week, the weather will remain uniform — skies will be mostly cloudy, with light precipitation expected…
airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline
The international credit rating agency Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) has downgraded the long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic from “B–”/negative…
Don’t fall for It! These schemes are used by scammers who extracted nearly half a million euros in one week
Last week, 460,937 euros were defrauded from residents of Latvia, according to information from the State Police. From the 24th to the 30th…
Hydrogen fuel in Estonia: cars are available, suitable fueling station waits for permit
Estonia has purchased 30 state-funded light taxis with hydrogen engines, but only a third of them are being used – the planned opening…
More than 110 million euros in losses in Latvia: heavy rainfall and frost have destroyed crops
By the end of the state of emergency on the 4th of November, farmers had submitted information on 95,295 hectares affected by this…
Frost, snow and slippery roads: what weather to expect in the coming days
On Tuesday, the skies will clear at times. At night, some snow is expected in Vidzeme, but the day will pass without significant…
Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
On Friday, the sky will be mostly cloudy, with some clearing during the day. Precipitation is expected at night in most of the…
