News archive, 2000-07, en

Living in Valmiera, Latvia
Chernobyl's children find respite in Estonia
Undoing an Old Deal?
WHY DO THEY LEAVE?
Estonia collects 45 percent of six month's budget
Baltic Index upward growth continues
Lithuanian oil to hold 60 percent of venture with LUKoil
EU quotas push up dairy production
Small businesses get European assistance
Estonian police seize loads of fake shampoo
Estonian energy union supports NRG deal TALLINN
Opposition parties to NRG: Keep out
Russia suggests forgive and forget
Lithuanian EU stances presented to ambassadors
Council of Europe leftist parliamentarians tell Lithuania to free political prisoners
Supporters of Lithuania's EU membership are on increase
Controversial Lithuanian mayor tries for Parliament
Fishermen to protest sea border pact with Lithuania
Drunk police officer shoots bouncer
Scientists study, repair defective mummy
Estonia's ruling alliance to ignore Parliament's extra session
Murder victim may have been involved in shady deal
100 Estonian climbers safe after mudslide in Russia
CV-Online launches subsidiary in Poland
Meri's comments anger Canada
Tallinn public transport next in line for privatization
Paritate Bank victim of fowl scam
Liepaja metal works hit by dumping investigation
New parking garages raise questions
The Bottom line
Famous saxophonist Candy Dulfer fills house in Latvia
Rakvere gets 650,000EEK
Tourist guide dubbed 'WAMBAM'
Missing girl becomes pawn in diplomatic chess match
Latvians toast Le Tour
India frees pilots from Calcutta prison
The Bottom line
Scammers scan Estonia's streets
VICTORY TO LATVIA
Trumping the Russian card
Baltic List stocks drift on positive territory
Budget for the people
IMF warns Estonia about unemployment
Latvenergo likes its winters cold
Trial of bank suspects continues
Summed up
Parnu, the summer capital of Estonia
Iron Wolf fund takes positive view of Baltics
Estonia's big businessmen vie for railroad
'In Your Pocket' catches investors' attention
White palace's spirit teaches to see beauty and feel love
Latvian president nominated for award
Meri, Canadian diplomat say relations flawless
Latvians of the world unite for song festival
Illegal Nazi Party candidates vow to will run in elections
Landsbergis soldiers on despite opposition
Yiddish in its historic heartland
Farmers reap new pact with government
Old ammo kills Latvian youth, injures another
Child benefit increase postponed
Estonian court fines TV station for porn scene
Social services back NRG deal
New party wants Russian museum
Language law
Off the wire
Berzins: 'China is the most important player for us'
Treaty inked as Kalejs probe continues
Storm in Rakvere damages 110 houses
Language rules provoke protests
WE TRY HARD
West should make amends
The Bottom line
New visa rules in theory or practice?
One last odyssey around the 'sea of peace'
An Estonian postcard to the world. 'Freedom's Ring': The story of the Hiiumaa bell
Baltic blue chips mixed, index flat
Owner of Estonia's ETA decides to liquidate
EU sets symbolic quotas for Latvia
American NRG gets clear shot at power investments
Energy mergers: Synergy will exceed combined revenues
Latvian MPs predict referendum on Latvenergo privatization
Latvian officials pan push against power privatization
Summed up
Discussions with Lithuanian Gas consultant begin
Web site gets 1 millionth hit, others say, 'So What?'
Beer monopoly to be sorted out in July
Lithuanian vodka profits soar, consumption sags
Estonian film makers take to sea
Cutting the ribbon, popping the cork
Rising tide may float Latvia's boat to NATO
Eksteins captures heart of 20th century in book "Walking Since Daybreak"
Leaders defend Conservative MP
Expert skeptical about diving to ferry wreck
IMF evaluates Latvia's development as successful
Russia hallucinates about 'superspy?'
Court stages hearings on scandalous murder
Alcohol takes its toll on midsummer drivers
Farmers take their demands to the borders
Estonia, Russia sign aviation, road transport pacts
Esto 2000 comes to Toronto
Shipwreck investigated in the Bay of Tallinn
Motorbike champion killed in Tallinn
Renovation to continue on Freedom Monument
Off the wire
Second HIV baby born in Latvia
Four who saved Jews receive highest award
Genome project unique in the world
The Golden Bowl is still full: More than 30,000 children meet for song festival in Riga
Novelist draws from 'some inner magic'
Doing it on the cheap: Hostel benefits budget travelers
St. Petersburg - no time like the present
Will joining EU and NATO benefit Latvia?
GIVE US ALL A BREAK
MicroLink invests 300,000 lats in Latvia's Fortech
Cold June chills growth of beer market
Swedish oil concern presents suit against Lithuania
Pro Kapital, BDG to bring movie chain to the Baltics
Parks LvNet to establish new company
Apartment privatization far from complete
New homes signal suburbia to come
Summed up
HR experts to release study of East European workforce
Berzins: Estonian-Latvian power merger threatened
Siemens in make-over?
Latvian economy made easy?
Meri asks expats to lobby for Estonia
Majori beach water standards modified
EC offers Latvia eight chapters in EU talks
Hooray for our side!
War crimes proceedings
Ambassador discovers Monday night football
Poll indicates pursuers of "new policy" most popular in Lithuania
Recreating the life of the ancient Balts
$10K available for Latvian students to study in U.S.
Riga Dome pipe organ restoration gets donation
Canada bars festival groups
Estonia to accede to UN anti-terrorism convention
JBANC: A Baltic link to Washington
Soybean product may endanger Baltic women
Estonia gets e-government: Paper waste, bureaucracy to decrease
Off the Wire
Kudirka comes home
Health care less or careless?
Meri infuriates with sacking of defense chief. Constitutional violation or just bad P.R.?
Farmers' march takes them closer to goals

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