Fitch affirms Latvia’s credit rating at ‘A-‘
May 10, 2025
ZVA: fully vaccinated people don’t need additional Covid-19 vaccine jabs
Looking at currently available evidence, it is clear people fully vaccinated for Covid-19 do not require additional vaccine jabs, as reported by Latvian…
Flash floods in US claim many lives
In north-eastern US, not less than 45 people have died in flash floods and tornadoes, British broadcaster BBC reports. On Wednesday, September 1,…
Election process improvements in Latvia may cost more than EUR 4 million
Latvia’s Central Election Commission (CVK) has asked the government to provide financing of EUR 4 128 412 for priority activities in 2022. According…
Monday’s Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 114 in Latvia, 346 in Lithuania, 212 in Estonia
A total of 114 new Covid-19 infection cases were registered in Latvia in the last 24 hours, to the morning of Monday, September…
NVA: unemployment in Latvia will not exceed 7.4% this year
Unemployment in Latvia will not exceed 7.4% this year, according to the director of the State Employment Agency (NVA) Evita Simsone. «The outlook…
Latvian ambulance workers are emotionally less ready to fight Covid-19 again
In Latvian hospitals, the emotional readiness of emergency medical workers to go through the fight against Covid-19 is considerably lower and it is…
Lithuania-China row intensifies as Vilnius recalls Ambassador for some time
Vilnius has recalled its Ambassador in China for consultations in Lithuania. This is another episode of deteriorating relations between the two countries as…
Week in Lithuania: President calls for 90% vaccination target, IMF warns Lithuania about its economy
Last week, the top news in Lithuania were the call by Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda to achieve a 90% Covid-19 vaccination coverage and…
Travel in EEA: Lithuania keeps easiest travel rules for only four countries
As Lithuania has published its weekly update of travel rules toward other EU and European Economic Area countries, only four of them remained…
