BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania will slip back into lockdown with 240 COVID-19 patients in ICU
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN The good news is that the COVID-19 caseload in Lithuania has shrunk by half over the last two…
Latvian Dairy Committee: the situation in the industry is tragic
Because of the rising costs of raw materials and energy resources the situation in the dairy industry is currently tragic, as dairy companies…
Ancient dinosaur fossil discovered in China
In China, there has been found an ancient dinosaur egg with a bird-like dinosaur embryo in a very good condition, British public broadcaster…
Expert: it would be a good idea for Latvia’s half-empty sea ports to take over Belaruskali freight
Opinion piece. It would be very economically beneficial for Latvia’s half-empty sea ports to take over Belaruskali freight from Lithuania. It would prove…
European Commission permits Latvia to invest in airBaltic’s base capital
On 21 December the European Commission permitted Latvia’s government to invest EUR 45 million into the country’s national airBaltic airline’s capital, as confirmed…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 748 in Latvia, 1 655 in Lithuania, 725 in Estonia
A total of 748 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 389 of the patients were either…
Latvia’s president unhappy with government’s decision to lift restrictions for the holiday
Latvia’s President Egils Levits is unhappy with the government’s decision to lift certain Covid-19 restrictions for the upcoming holiday, letting residents to gather…
Latvian government permits bars and entertainment venues to work on New Year’s night
Latvia, like Estonia, will lift the restrictions imposed on open hours for service providers and events for New Year’s night, as confirmed by…
Epidemiologist says Omicron could cause an unprecedented workload for hospitals in Latvia
Even if Latvia adopts restrictions akin to a severe quarantine, ensures a 40% drop in contacts between non-vaccinated residents and a 30% drop…
