BNN summary of the week: Average wage growth. MPC drop. Life on the border
This week most of Latvia’s residents turned their attention towards the large volumes of snow, which surprised many. Meteorologists, too, agree this is…
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Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 723 in Latvia, 2 040 in Lithuania, 507 in Estonia
A total of 723 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 407 of the patients were either…
ZZS leader: arrested ex-mayor of Ventspils has caught Covid-19 in prison
Ex-mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs has caught Covid-19 in Riga Central Prison, as reported by Latvian Green Party and Union of Greens and…
Food basket. Latvian ministry lists what people need to survive
In the middle of October Latvia’s Ministry of Welfare presented the long-awaited and so-called subsistence minimum basket or relative expenditure of households on…
Air temperature in Latvia to continue dropping on the weekend
Heavy snowfall is expected in Latvia on the weekend. Colder masses of air will flow to Latvia on the weekend – air temperature…
BNN ANALYSES | Over 300 asylum requests being processed expeditiously in Lithuania
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Last week, in a surprising move to many, the Lithuanian Interior minister, Agnė Bilotaitė, announced while visiting the…
Heating energy tariff in Ādaži municipality Kadaga risks quadrupling
The heating energy tariff in Ādaži municipality Kadaga is at risk of climbing sharply, according to information from the municipality’s official website. SIA…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 712 in Latvia, 1 813 in Lithuania, 521 in Estonia
A total of 712 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 423 of the patients were either…
Phone scammers in Estonia pretend to be police
Estonian police have cautioned people not to fall victim to phone scammers, who seek access to their online banking services. The amount of…
