Tonga receives first humanitarian aid to recover from volcano eruption and tsunami
In the Polynesian island nation of Tonga, which was recently hit by a powerful volcano eruption and a subsequent tsunami, the first planes…
Latvian police to not take special measures to check with new mask-wearing rules
Latvian State Police will not organise any special raids to control residents’ compliance with the new mask-wearing requirements. Police patrols will do that…
Portal: politically affiliated supervisors of the media are normal for Latvia
The media and their supervision is a sensitive topic in Latvia. One of the conditions is political neutrality, which is a criterion used…
In Czechia, voluntary Covid-19 infection leads to folk singer’s death
A Czech folk vocalist has passed away after purposefully getting ill with Covid-19 at the age of 57. Hana Horká was not vaccinated…
Estonian local governments to get paid for closing small schools
In Estonia, the Ministry of Education and Research plans to make a payment to local governments, which will opt for closing secondary schools…
Stena Line deploys brand new ferry on Ventspils-Nynäshamn Baltic Sea route
In continuation of Swedish ferry company Stena Line expansion in the Baltic Sea region, a brand new ferry – Stena Baltica – was…
P.Stradins Hospital manager says increase of Covid-19 patients is currently flat
The increase of Covid-19 patients at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital (PSKUS) has remained flat so far, said the chairman of the board…
Ruling coalition in Latvia agrees on additional support for residents to compensate energy price surge
Political parties composing the government in Latvia have reached a conceptual agreement on a support package for residents and entrepreneurs to help compensate…
Early search for Estonian hotel staff shows business confidence in coming summer
On the Estonian labour market, hotels and restaurants have begun to look for staff for the distant summer season, showing business confidence in…