Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 864 in Latvia, 1 701 in Lithuania, 1 260 in Estonia
A total of 864 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 298 of the patients were either…
Riga International Airport services 2.35 million passengers in 2021
The number of passengers handled at Riga Airport exceeded 2.35 million in 2021. This means an increase of 17% when compared to 2020,…
Specialist: improving air quality in Riga requires the reduction of cars in the city centre
To improve the quality of air in Riga, the number of cars and other vehicles in the city centre needs to be reduced…
Imports to Estonia grew by 36% year on year to November
In the context of high inflation, the Estonian economy has experienced year on year to November a considerable increase in both imports (+36%)…
Kazakhstan detains nearly 8 000 people, restores internet access
As authorities in Kazakhstan continue to act against people involved in recent protests and rioting, the number of people detained in the Central…
Cipule: we cannot afford lifting Covid-19 restrictions at the moment
At the moment Latvia cannot afford lifting Covid-19 restrictions, said director of the Emergency Medical Service Liene Cipule in an interview to Latvijas…
Rīgas ūdens plans to increase tariffs due to climb of energy resource prices
Due to the climb of energy resource prices there are plans to increase tariffs on services provided by Rīgas ūdens, according to the…
Weather in Latvia expected to be volatile this week
Colder masses of air will flow to Latvia in the coming days – at times at night air temperature will drop to -20°…
BNN summary of the week: Lasting Latvian government. Fate of gambling. Unrest in Kazakhstan
The first week of 2022 has passed. During this time Latvia’s government decided to extend the state of emergency in the country, impose…
