Latvia’s energy production output meets and exceeds demand in 2021
According to JSC Latvenergo, at the end of the year Latvia was the only Baltic State that managed to satisfy its domestic energy…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 1 186 in Latvia, 1 596 in Lithuania, 981 in Estonia
A total of 1 186 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 506 of the patients were…
Latvian hospitals still receive more than 50 Covid-19 patients daily
Similarly to a week prior more than 50 Covid-19 patients are admitted to Latvian hospitals every day (51 on average and 53 last…
Latvian medical workers trade union slowly prepares for a strike
Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Employees (LVSADA) is preparing for its planned strike slowly and gradually. The possibility of restarting…
Latvian State Police to rotate two more top officials in their posts
Next year Latvian State Police has plans to rotate two more top ranking police officials. Until now the post of deputy chief of…
Estonian government to decide on building new power stations in energy crisis
Amid soaring power prices in the region, the Estonian government will look into a plan by the Estonian Ministry of Economy and Communication…
Nearly a quarter of residents in Latvia at risk of poverty
439 thousand persons or 23.4 % of the population of Latvia were at risk of poverty in 2020 – 1.8 percentage points more…
Latvian police come across 168 kg of suspicious white powder substance in banana crates
A day before Christmas Latvian State Police received a call from a security service of an undisclosed retail network. Security reported having found…
Pope Francis: World losing compassion, looks silently at war, tragedies
Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church has evaluated that the world shows less compassion to immense human tragedies in wars and different…