Part of UN Security Council criticises Belarus for migration crisis
The UN Security Council has discussed the migration crisis on the border of Belarus and the EU. Western and EU member states have…
Latvian government considers letting pharmacists administer Covid-19 vaccine injections
Pharmacists who have appropriate theoretical knowledge and practical skills to administer Covid-19 vaccine injections to residents, as suggested by amendments to the Epidemiological…
Latvia sends 22 illegal border crossers back to their country of origin
If migrants staying on the Latvian-Belarusian border voice the desire to voluntarily return to their country of origin, Latvian authorities together with the…
Meteorologists predict the weather in Latvia for the next week
With cyclone activity in Latvia reducing, the strong wind and precipitation will calm down. Instead a high atmospheric pressure area will dictate weather…
Estonia limits event attendance, Tallinn allows in-class learning
Estonia, where cultural events are allowed to take place to audiences vaccinated against Covid-19 or having Covid-19 recovery certificates, has decided to reduce…
BNN ANALYSES | People in Lithuania’s border municipalities keep calm, but some brace for worse
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Lithuanian has announced this week a state of emergency along the nearly 680-kilometre border stretch with Belarus and…
Latvian parliament official bans the use of Ribbon of St.George at public events
On Thursday, 11 November, Latvia’s Saeima passed in the third reading amendments to the Law on Meetings, Processions, and Pickets and Law on…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 1 378 in Latvia, 2 639 in Lithuania, 1 182 in Estonia
A total of 1 378 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 992 of the patients were…
Non-vaccinated Saeima deputies may be prohibited to work in the parliament in person
On Thursday, 11 November, Latvia’s Saeima conceptually approved a legislative draft that would restrict deputies who are not vaccinated and who have not…
