BNN IN FOCUS | 20 steps to tackle bureaucracy – is it enough to make a real change?
The action group for reducing bureaucracy, formed by order of Prime Minister Evika Siliņa in March and coordinated by the Director of the…
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Polish Defence Minister in Ādaži: NATO has never been stronger
NATO has never been stronger than it is today, said Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz during his visit to the Ādaži military base…
Is the view over Riga worth 17 euros? One of Europe’s most expensive Ferris wheels unveiled
On Thursday, the 17th of April, a new Ferris wheel complex will open to visitors in Uzvaras Park, Pārdaugava, Riga, according to representatives…
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…
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,…
Hungary and Slovakia circulate unconfirmed version of foot-and-mouth outbreak, pointing to bioterrorism
Both Hungary and Slovakia have suggested that the current outbreaks of highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) could be linked to bioterrorism, without providing…
Latvia continues to sink into a demographic pit – latest figures sound the alarm
In the first two months of this year, 1 771 newborns were registered in Latvia, which is a 14.8% decrease or 308 fewer…
Heat over easter – temperatures to reach summer levels
On Wednesday, starting from the second half of the night, cloud cover will increase from the south, and a small precipitation zone will…
