BNN summary of the week: Banning propaganda symbols. Inflation outlook. Basketball in Latvia
This week Latvia and other EU countries continued accepting refugees from Ukraine. Many countries continue maintaining anti-Russian sanctions and condemning its supporters. This…
Week in Lithuania: Grants to Ukrainian culture workers, Russia expels Lithuanian diplomats
Last week, Lithuania applied to open trade representative office in Taiwan, Russia expelled four Lithuanian diplomats and Lithuania will offer grants to cultural…
Competition Council: entrepreneurs are allowed to procure raw materials together
Representatives of many different economic sectors in Latvia are currently suffering because of Russian and Belarusian military aggression and sanctions imposed against them….
Latvia given right to host finals of European Basketball Championship 2025
On Tuesday, 29 March, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) provided Latvia the rights to host the finals of European Basketball Championship 2025. The…
Politician: the Soviet Union has started dying only now
The Soviet Union, which Latvia managed to escape from in the ‘90s or the last century, has started dying only now, said chairman…
Estonian economic forecast seen as stable by Standard&Poor’s
For Estonia, the US credit rating agency Standard&Poor’s has left its evaluation of AA- to the Baltic country’s credit rating unchanged, but has…
Denmark to send about 800 troops to Latvia
Denmark is committed to sending approximately 800 of its troops to Latvia to enhance NATO defence against any potential Russian aggression in this…
Covid-19 in Baltic States. 1 792 in Latvia 2 972 in Lithuania, 1 012 in Estonia
A total of 1 792 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 16 people have died, of…
Nearly 10 000 Ukrainian refugees receive residence and work permits in Latvia
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, 6 663 people have been provided with accommodation in Latvia with assistance from the Civil…
