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Latvian minister notes huge growth of Baltic tourism

The Baltic States have achieved huge growth in tourism markets in China, Japan, and the US over the last five years, Latvian Economics Minister ...

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Why is life expectancy in Latvia 6 years shorter than the OECD average?

Life expectancy at birth in Latvia is 73.9 years of age; that’s six years less than the OECD average. Since the country’s financial ...

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KNAB detains Jurmala mayor, 3 others on suspicion of illegal party financing

RIGA - The Corruption Prevention Bureau (KNAB) has opened a criminal process for possible illegal large-scale political party financing, and fou...

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Estonian doctor who misdiagnosed patient charged with negligent homicide

TALLINN - The Viru District prosecutor's office lodged an indictment of negligent homicide against a doctor whose patient brought to hospita...

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Kucinskis opposes compulsory health insurance proposed by central bank

RIGA - The Bank of Latvia's suggestion that compulsory health insurance should be implemented in Latvia could be extremely risky in the long...

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Corruption Prevention Bureau denies that missing files contained classified information

RIGA - The Corruption Prevention Bureau (KNAB) on Tuesday denied that the case files which went missing from the bureau contained classified dat...

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Simson: Kaljulaid may prove uncomfortable president for govt

TALLINN - Kadri Simson, leader of the opposition Centre Party group in the Estonain parliament, said today that newly-elected president Kersti K...

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Estonian parlt elects Kersti Kaljulaid president

TALLINN - The parliament on Monday elected Kersti Kaljulaid as the president of Estonia for the next five years with 81 votes and 17 absten...

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Medics to hold protest on Oct. 14, planning further protest campaigns

RIGA - The Latvian Health and Social Care Workers' Trade Union (LVSADA) plan to stage a new protest campaign on Oct. 14 when the traditional...

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Monument for rescuers of Jews planned in Vilnius’ Old Town

VILNIUS - Plans for a monument honouring individuals who rescued Jews during the Holocaust is picking up speed in the Vilnius municipality.&...

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