Seeing Omicron spread, WHO urges not to gather in crowds during holidays
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged people in the world to cancel or delay their Christmas and New Year plans of going…
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BNN ANALYSES | Latvian ministry quietly tries prohibiting distance teaching for 1st-6th graders
Latvia’s Ministry of Education and Science attempted to carry rather fundamental changes to the country’s education system through the «back door». Specifically the…
Latvian minister warns of rapid surge of infection cases and possible need for more restrictions
Considering that a rapid surge of Covid-19 Omicron variant infections is expected in Latvia, experts say there is a possibility of up to…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 326 in Latvia, 609 in Lithuania, 386 in Estonia
A total of 326 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 157 of the patients were either…
Christmas could turn out white and cold in Latvia
In the coming days colder masses of air will flow to the country from the north, bringing cold temperatures to Latvia that will…
BNN summary of the week: Considerable bribe. Households’ income. Elon Musk Time’s person of the year
This week Latvia’s parliament discussed multiple notable topics. One of the most important topics for Latvia’s residents was using a driver’s license together…
Week in Lithuania: Lithuania adopts 2022 budget, registers its first child death from Covid-19
Last week, the top news stories in Lithuania were the adoption of the 2022 state budget, registering, the first child death from Covid-19…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 841 in Latvia, 1 558 in Lithuania, 603 in Estonia
A total of 841 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 453 of the patients were either…
BNN ANALYSES | A great shortage of pastors. What about the ones not vaccinated for Covid-19?
A church service is not the same as a concert of other type of entertainment. This is why the Ministry of Justice hopes…
