Latvian ambassador to USA: most often people turn to the embassy to request Latvian citizenship
Most often Latvia’s embassy in USA provides consular aid when a person is detained or arrested, if a person was a victim in…
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Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 408 in Latvia, 2 861 in Lithuania, 1 060 in Estonia
A total of 2 408 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 928 of the patients…
After Norway attack with bow and arrows, Danish citizen detained
In Norway, a violent attack with a bow and arrows has left five people dead and two seriously injured. A Danish citizen suspected…
Covid beds in Lithuanian hospitals nearing full load amid surge in new infections
Lithuanian health care institutions are being filled by patients of the Covid-19 disease, forcing hospitals to free the beds intended for other patients…
Heating costs per household in Riga to grow 40%; similar trends observed elsewhere
This year’s heating costs in Riga may increase 40% per household, as reported by Rīgas siltums board chairman Normunds Talcis at the 13…
EU nearing recognition of British Covid-19 certificate
People travelling from the UK to the Baltics and other EU member states have been required to do many Covid-19 tests as the…
Two suspects remain in Riga hostel fire criminal case
Two persons are left among the accused in the criminal procedure regarding a devastating fire at a hostel in Riga. After the fire…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 236 in Latvia, 2 493 in Lithuania, 1 228 in Estonia
A total of 2 236 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 799 of the patients…
People using mobile phones while driving remains a serious problem in Latvia
33% of drivers in Latvia have a habit of talking on the phone while driving, 27% sometimes drink coffee, 20% eat food, and…
