Jurmala to increase entry fee 50% starting next spring; entry fee to remain in force all year round
Starting from 1 April 2022 the entry fee that Jurmala normally imposes for a portion of the year will remain active for the…
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Week in Lithuania: Lithuanian CB cuts 2021 growth estimate to 4.9 percent, China’s Xiaomi rejects Lithuanian report on security breaches
Last week, Cabinet backed proposal to establish intelligence ombudsman, Lithuania reported 1 970 new coronavirus cases, 18 deaths on Friday. Landsbergis confirmed HU-LCD…
Man in Lithuania had kilo of nails and screws in stomach, surgery finds
Lithuanian doctors have carried out surgery to discover over a kilogram of nails and screws in a man’s stomach. Following a successful operation,…
Estonian rally star punished for speeding with 5 000 euros
Ott Tänak, the rally world champion from Estonia, has received a 5 000-euro fine for seriously exceeding a speed limit on public road,…
UK travel for Estonians to change as ID cards no longer accepted
With the end of the Brexit transition period in the United Kingdom, the citizens of Estonia will no longer be allowed to enter…
Tanzanian author Gurnah to receive Nobel Prize in literature
Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah has been named the laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021. His masterful novels on the effects of…
Minister: tighter safety restrictions will be tailored to avoid impacting the economy too much
Tighter safety restrictions to halt the rapid spread of Covid-19 will be adopted in a way to avoid impacting the economy too much…
Latvia’s healthcare declares a state of emergency
On Thursday, 7 October, Latvian State Operational Medical Committee decided to declare a state of emergency in the country’s healthcare sector, as confirmed…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 1 752 in Latvia, 2 182 in Lithuania, 949 in Estonia
A total of 1 752 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 406 of the patients…
