US cinema accident results in death cinematographer
In the US, a tragic death has taken place on a movie set. Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin is reported to have fired from…
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Churches in Latvia reminded of their duty to follow epidemiological restrictions
Latvia’s Ministry of Justice has reached out to all churches in the country to remind them of the importance of following epidemiological safety…
Upcoming storm in Latvia may fell trees; drivers warned to be careful
On Friday, 22 October, Latvia will experience strong wind and rainfall. Eastern territories are expected to be hit the hardest. Drivers are advised…
Weather forecast for the weekend in Latvia
This week’s weather is dictated by wide cyclone activity – on Friday, 22 October, strong wind and a wealth of precipitation is expected….
Lithuanian border scanner fails after uncovering smuggled cigarettes worth millions
50 kilometres from the Raigardas border crossing, there operates the Grodno cigarette factory. The border crossing has been popular among smugglers seeking to…
Curfew, stores closed shut and other epidemiological restrictions imposed in Latvia
From Thursday, 21 October until 15 November residents in Latvia will be able to leave their household at night only for emergencies, as…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 935 in Latvia, 3 058 in Lithuania, 1 506 in Estonia
A total of 2 935 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 2 265 of the patients…
Acquisition and use of fake Covid-19 certificates may become a criminal offence in Latvia
Latvia’s parliament has received amendments to the Criminal Law. Amendments suggest making it a criminal offence to acquire and use a fake Covid-19…
WHO: Insufficient vaccine deliveries to low-income countries mean longer pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic will continue into the year 2022, because low-income countries do not receive vaccines against the virus disease despite promises to…
