Removal of monument glorifying the Soviet Army in Riga will commence soon
The total costs of the removal of the Victory Monument and territory improvement project afterwards are estimated at EUR 2 131 899, said…
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Estonian women still among the most highly educated in Europe
Estonian women are still among the most highly educated in Europe, and overall Estonia ranks 7th in terms of the share of people…
With Covid-19 infection cases on a rise, people with weak immune system should consider booster jab
To enhance the immune system against the ever-growing Covid-19 infection, patients with compromised immune system should sign up for a second booster vaccine…
Work four days or on weekends? Businesses in Lithuania think how to save money.
Business associations suggest big firms could let their employees work on weekends, when electricity is cheaper. Meanwhile , trade unions say now is…
Kaunas’ UNESCO application stalls due to Russia’s chairmanship
The decision on whether Kaunas modernist architecture inclusion in UNESCO’s World Heritage list UNESCO’s World Heritage list, which was expected this summer, has…
Latvian ministry develops conditions for receiving aid to compensate energy price rise for households
Latvia’s Ministry of Economics has prepared rules that govern provision of compensation to households intended to reduce the impact from the rapid energy…
Esonia suggest to review Russian language dominance at schools
Education minister Tõnis Lukas has criticized the dominance of Russian as the primary foreign language in Estonian schools and believes that this situation…
Latvia has no plans to preserve any parts of Soviet monument in Pārdaugava
There are no plans to preserve any part of the monument in Pārdaugava dedicated to the Soviet Army once the monument has been…
Latvian authorities detain ex-Riga City Council member for acting in Russia’s interests
Latvian State Security Service (VDD) detained ex-Riga City Council member Ruslans Pankratovs. On Monday, 1 August, the court issued an arrest warrant. He…
