Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 1 208 in Latvia, 1 806 in Lithuania, 789 in Estonia
A total of 1 208 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 991 of the patients were…
As Vilnius heating season starts, price increase by 50-60% expected
Vilnius municipality and the energy market regulator warn population that prices for central heating in the Lithuanian capital city are expected to surge…
Decriminalization of use of narcotics: yay or nay?
Expansion of medical and social services for persons suffering from addiction to narcotics should be one the main priorities for the near future,…
US attempts to stem migrant influx with border agents on horseback
The US faces an influx of several thousand migrants on country’s border with Mexico. Seeking to push back the flow people border agents…
Saeima deputy on anti-Lembergs vote: We have even more communists in the Saeima now
The law amendments that were aimed specifically against scandalous Ventspils politician and businessman Aivars Lembergs helped reveal the nature of some of the…
BNN ANALYSES | Amid COVID-19 spike Lithuania reinstates facemask mandate indoors, but opts out of quarantine
Linas Jegelevičius Worried about a spike in new COVID-19 cases, Lithuanian government has decided this week to reinstate the facemask requirement in the…
Latvian Saeima rejects proposal to reduce VAT for sectors impacted by the crisis the most
On Thursday, 23 September, Latvian Saeima rejected a proposal submitted by opposition deputies to reduce VAT for sectors of the economy impacted the…
With new Covid-19 regulations approved, employers will be able to suspend employees
With new regulations to halt the spread of Covid-19 in place and the requirement for compulsory vaccination expanded for some sectors of the…
Ukrainian President promises strong reaction to shooting attack on colleague
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned the attack the car of his first aide and promised a strong response following the criminal incident,…
