News archive, 2001-10, en

When the Baltics thrilled the world
Latvia - a smuggler's paradise
100-day media circus
Telecom companies in free-fall once again
Latvia tries to squeeze into Europe's car industry
Tourism industry pushes "safe" Baltics
Latvia wrangles with IMF over budget deficit
Estonian coastline to become more expensive
Bonnier to sell its stake in Estonian media empire
Twelve steps to success
Tanker deal will sink shipping company, say critics
OFF THE WIRE
U.S.-Lithuanian investment accord set to go at last
New headaches for Mazeikiu Nafta's U.S. investor
"Beggar mafia" runs into trouble
Truth about occupations demanded, crimes forgiven
State slowly stirs to stop dog attacks
Illegal pork could be on your fork
Election law plans delight and upset OSCE
Estonian scientist opens door to male contraceptive
OFF THE WIRE
Baltics' NATO membership chances improve
New lead in murder mystery
Newspaper to appeal libel verdict
Mixed reactions as Brazauskas strikes centenary
Concern grows about savage teen conflict
Row over royal palace divides elite
Hostage drama shakes locals' faith in Panevezys
Getting out of the trap
THE GUN AS AN ARGUMENT
Lithuanian stocks lead Baltic index higher
Klaipeda to benefit from Russian help
Ukrainian bank to buy shares in Multibanka
Row over heating projects boils over
Lithuania in no rush to sell agricultural bank
Twelve steps (guidelines) to entrepreneurial success
Kids learn all about taxes
Estonia's competitiveness clear from yearbook
New appointments in the Baltics
Latvians say Estonian pulp mill won't hamper their plans
OFF THE WIRE
Germans try to win back Latvijas Gaze
Eesti Energia announces big price hikes
No-fly zone expands over Ignalina nuclear plant
Estonia embarrassed over UNESCO debts
Rookie drivers drink and speed
Coalition forms commission to settle disagreements
Supreme Court acquits radicals of terrorism
Agreement to host ice hockey championship signed
EU could invest in higher security of candidates
OFF THE WIRE
Campaign planned to raise awareness on trade in women
Research: minority rights not fully protected
Media suspect war reporter of deception
Ambassador tells Balts to stay alert against terror
Bioterror fever reaches Baltics
Senior judge gunned down outside apartment
Forest in a basket
Giving a helping hand to culture
AFTER THE WORLD HAS TURNED AROUND
By Boris Epsteins
TV channel taken off air due to debts
First nature-friendly real estate project started
New power cable to unite Baltic and Scandinavian power supplies
Medieval building - home for rich tourists
Common sense creates successful advertising
Wood processor looks for investors
Baltic airlines eye price hikes
OFF THE WIRE
Revenue service takes fuel company's license as punishment
Brewery sale to Danish group redraws Lithuanian beer market
Baltics' first dance information center opens in Vilnius
Cardinal hails modern prophet's call to holiness in family
Trees to memorialize "Japan's Schindler"
Dog owner in Riga dies after dog attacks his friend
Italian cleared of bank fraud
Reuters to cut its Baltic news wire
Meri bows out
Police step in to stop Estonian-Russian clash
Brits to develop Estonian national brand
OFF THE WIRE
Foreign military bases not to be located in Latvia
U.S. action supported by Baltics
Portraying Lithuanian corruption
Lithuanian police end Panevezys hostage drama
Balts optimistic on NATO enlargement
The voice of a nation preserves traditions
Kitten goes global online
Veiled threats
IT BOOM BOOM
Latvian stock market loses, Estonia's and Lithuania's gain
Icelandic bank pulls out of deal with Rietumu
Lithuanian sugar industry upset by return of price regulation
Local company picked for chip upgrade
Chip cards enter Baltic market step-by-step
IT business leaders get together in Riga
Advertising is asking for the order
New kid on the block prompts competition
OFF THE WIRE
Pro Kapital opens hotel in Tallinn's Old Town
Estonian Air hit by global airline crisis
Lithuanians get taste of top level squash
Lithuanian MPs fail to adopt resolution on Belarus
Rough justice for teenagers awaiting trial
Donors help promote naturalization
Police trace source of methanol deaths
Estonian economy minister resigns
Half-price language courses win popularity
OFF THE WIRE
Dysentery outbreak prompts state of emergency
EBRD president pledges continued investments in the region
Terrorist threat costs student chance of U.S. trip
Upside-down syndrome takes Latvian youth
Lithuania offers to help United States
Specter of ethnic conflict appears in Estonia

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