EC rejects criticism of EUR 2 m grant to artificial meat growers
From the EU Recovery Fund, two million euros have been granted to a Dutch business project researching the process of growing meat in…
Covid-19 pandemic puts on hold supply of Black Hawk helicopters to Latvian armed forces
Due to the ongoing pandemic the supply of Black Hawk helicopters to Latvian national armed forces will be delayed, as reported to Saeima’s…
Youngster wakes up to a EUR 3 000 fine and prohibition to take a driver’s exam for five years
On 2 November State Police received information of a ruined yard and broken laundry drier support pole in Priekule. State Police Kurzeme Region…
Washington supports Lithuania-Taiwan relations – Nausėda convinced by Biden
With Lithuania embroiled in a diplomatic spat with China, Lithuanian leader Gitanas Nausėda has said his American counterpart has voiced backing of the…
Latvian troops and National Guard called in to assist hospitals
In response to the request issued by the Ministry of Health, troops of Latvia’s National Armed Forces and National Guard will provide assistance…
US endorses vaccinating children 5 to 11 against Covid-19
In the area of children’s vaccination against Covid-19, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention have endorsed a recommendation to start vaccinating…
Latvian police confiscate another piece of real estate as part of so-called Magnitsky case
Latvian State Police have confiscated more assets – real estate worth approximately EUR 250 000. Latvian State Police Economic Crimes Enforcement Unit continues…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 718 in Latvia, 2 032 in Lithuania, 2 306 in Estonia
A total of 2 718 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 821 of the patients…
Private sector’s medical workers reach out to assist hospitals overloaded with Covid-19 patients
85 workers from the private healthcare sector have decided to assist Latvian hospitals with Covid-19 patients and the crisis caused by the pandemic,…