OPINION | Ventspils has «three sea ports» – this is not good for entrepreneurship
From ancient history we know a triumvirate is not the best form of governance. The Roman Empire tried it twice and in both…
Inflation in Latvia. Fuel prices up by one-third and potato prices up by half
Compared to November 2020, the average level of consumer prices increased by 7.5 % in November 2021. The greatest pressure on the average…
Study: China holds 127 journalists in detention
The international journalistic organisation Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has concluded in its latest report on press freedom in China that the Asian country…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 796 in Latvia, 1 982 in Lithuania, 469 in Estonia
A total of 796 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 468 of the patients were either…
Ventspils has «three sea ports» – this is not good for entrepreneurship
From ancient history we know a triumvirate is not the best form of governance. The Roman Empire tried it twice and in both…
US-Russian presidents reach no agreement on safety of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden have met in a video call, but have not agreed on decreasing tensions caused…
Expert says Covid-19 situation remains too complicated to consider changing restrictions in Latvia
Currently there is no need to impose new epidemiological restrictions in Latvia, but it’s also too soon to ease existing ones, said Riga…
LPS: more than 600 teachers have left their jobs in Latvia since mid-November
Since mid-November more than 600 teachers have left their jobs in Latvia due to Covid-19 infection or lack of vaccination certificate, as Latvijas…
Estonia records 8.8% inflation in November year on year
The Bank of Estonia has registered an 8.8% inflation year-on-year in November, while from October 2021 it gas increased by 1.8%. A cold…
