Canadian unvaccinated lorry drivers stage loud protest in Ottawa
In Canada, unvaccinated lorry drivers angered by the requirement of both Canadian and US governments for cross-border lorry drivers to be vaccinated against…
Covid-19 in Baltic States. 3 775 in Latvia, 5 793 in Lithuania, 4 964 in Estonia
A total of 3 775 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 376 of the patients…
Minister: packaging deposit system will come online in Latvia soon
The packaging deposit system will start working in Latvia tomorrow, said Minister of Environment Protection and Regional Development Artūrs Toms Plešs mentioned in…
Court acquits all accused in second Digitalgate in spite of serious charges
On Monday, 31 January, Latvia’s Court of Economic Affairs declared all of the accused in the so-called second Digitalgate criminal case. Judge Kaspars…
Covid-19 in Baltic States. 8 682 in Latvia, 11 365 in Lithuania, 5 823 in Estonia
A total of 8 682 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 3 542 of the patients…
Estonian government party against continuing restrictions linked to Covid certificate
In Estonia, the Centre Party, which is one of the two political forces that form the government, has called for lifting from February…
Portugal’s general election won by Socialist PM Costa
In the Portuguese snap general election, the ruling Socialist Party of Prime Minister António Costa has unexpectedly obtained a single-party majority, British news…
BNN summary of the week: More benefits. New NEPLP. Corruption index
This week nearly all of Europe experienced a rapid surge of new Covid-19 cases. In some countries, however, the infection with Omicron is…
Week in Lithuania: Covid-19 cases in record levels, Lithuania blacklists Russian singers, IMF advises on taxes
Last week, the top news in Lithuania were a surge in new Covid-19 cases, the establishing of a Latvian subsidiary of the Lithuanian…
