BNN IN FOCUS | 20 steps to tackle bureaucracy – is it enough to make a real change?
The action group for reducing bureaucracy, formed by order of Prime Minister Evika Siliņa in March and coordinated by the Director of the…
UK bans travellers from bringing EU cheese and meat to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease
The UK government has imposed a temporary ban on cheese and meat products from the European Union (EU) to prevent the spread of…
Polish Defence Minister in Ādaži: NATO has never been stronger
NATO has never been stronger than it is today, said Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz during his visit to the Ādaži military base…
China to rely on artificial intelligence to improve education system
China will integrate artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and applications into teaching, textbooks and school curriculums as part of its efforts to completely transform…
Is the view over Riga worth 17 euros? One of Europe’s most expensive Ferris wheels unveiled
On Thursday, the 17th of April, a new Ferris wheel complex will open to visitors in Uzvaras Park, Pārdaugava, Riga, according to representatives…
Finland will keep the Russian border closed until further notice
Finland announced on Wednesday, the 16th of April, that it has decided to keep its eastern border with neighbouring Russia closed until further…
One in two eggs eaten in Estonia are produced locally: 189.5 million produced last year
According to Statistics Estonia, 189.5 million eggs were produced in Estonia in 2024, which is 6% more than the year before. The average…
Ukraine and the US have made progress on a mineral deal, says Kyiv
Ukraine and the US have made “significant progress” in negotiations on a mineral agreement and will sign a memorandum in the near future,…
Sunshine, heat records, and a hint of thunder – Easter holidays to bring a taste of summer
Although Maundy Thursday will begin mostly cloudy, the clouds will clear during the day, and the sun will shine. Overall, the day will…