While fewer Estonian holidaymakers visited Ida-Viru County this year than usual, the number of foreign tourists to the region has increased.There has also been a…
Posts published in Day: November 8, 2024
Inflation also impacting Estonia’s science labs
Friday, November 8, 2024Rapidly rising prices are also making themselves felt when it comes to laboratory work.Research grants are not necessarily enough to keep pace with inflationary and…
Warning issued over cyber scam in Latvia
Friday, November 8, 2024Latvia’s dedicated cyber-security agency, CERT.lv has issued a warning about a new scam campaign targeting WhatsApp and Telegram users. As a result of the scam, criminals…
Latvian Radio probes controversial waste incineration plans
Friday, November 8, 2024While many other European countries are using waste as fuel via incineration plants, Latvia is still preparing to open waste incineration or regeneration stations, reports Latvian Radio’s…
Narva oil shale plant coming back online this winter, to ease heating costs
Friday, November 8, 2024To shield residents of the eastern border town of Narva from skyrocketing district heating costs this winter, plans are in place to restart a power…
Inflation rate rose to 2% in October in Latvia
Friday, November 8, 2024The latest data published by the Central Statistical Bureau November 8 show that in October 2024, compared to October 2023, the average level of consumer prices in Latvia increased…
LIAA aims for billion-euro annual investment target
Friday, November 8, 2024The Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA) believes it can attract annual investments of EUR 1 billion every year – starting from 2030 – reports Labs of…
Tartu goes Latvian for a week
Friday, November 8, 2024For the tenth year in a row, Tartu Latvian Days are set to take place this week, filling Estonia’s City of Good Thoughts with the…
Three for the weekend: Let’s go to the theater!
Friday, November 8, 2024Three cultural ideas for the weekend. Let’s make it a theatrical one! The splendidly rebuilt Valmiera Theater is the venue for this brand new production…
Another precious European point earned by RFS
Friday, November 8, 2024Latvian football champions RFS made it a week to remember on Thursday, November 8 by earning a draw against Belgian champions Anderlecht in the Europa…