Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
In Tallinn, new coalition formed by centrists and social-democrats
In Estonia, a new era has begun in Tallinn, where on Tuesday, November 9, the Centre Party and the Social Democratic Party agreed…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 1 451 in Latvia, 2 300 in Lithuania, 1 088 in Estonia
A total of 1 451 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 941 of the patients were…
Epidemiologists: Covid-19 infection rates have gone down thanks to the lockdown
Last week the number of new Covid-19 infection cases in Latvia went down 23.4%. Currently infection rates are on a slight decline. This…
October’s registered unemployment levels in Latvia
At the end of October 2021 the level of registered unemployment in Latvia was similar to Septembers and was 6% of economically active…
Latvia, Lithuania and Poland request additional sanctions against Lukashenko’s regime in Belarus
The leaders of Latvian, Lithuanian and Polish government have plans to ask the European Union to impose «tighter sanctions against the violent regime…
Estonian export reached record value in September amid inflation
In September, the foreign trade of Estonia reached record value in current prices as inflation was a key factor, according the official statistics…
Latvia prepares an action plan in response to situation on Polish-Belarusian border
Latvia has prepared action plans in case the situation on the Latvian-Belarusian border changes, as the Minister of the Interior Marija Golubeva told…
Lithuania reduces response time to 1 200 military personnel on border over migration
As Poland, Lithuania and Latvia prepare for a new migration flow through Belarus, Lithuania has reduced the response time of its troops sent…
Saeima committee agrees to drop purchase of expensive grand piano for Riga Castle
During the review of the legislative draft On the State Budget for 2022 on Monday, 8 November, Latvian Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee…
