Starting from January 1st, 2025, only vehicles registered in third countries that have been declared in the e-services of the Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD)…
Posts published in Day: December 20, 2024
Over 28 tonnes of phosphorite extracted in Lääne-Viru County test drill
Friday, December 20, 2024On Thursday, the last tons of phosphorite designated for research were extracted from the Aru-Lõuna quarry in Lääne-Viru County, “Aktuaalne Kaamera” reported. The Estonian government…
Three for the weekend in Latvia: Movies, movies, movies
Friday, December 20, 2024We’ve already told you about the festive concert program planned for Rīga over coming days, so let’s sidestep the Christmas theme and focus on some…
Final phase of Rīga’s Southern Bridge project ready to start construction
Friday, December 20, 2024Travellers who have been crossing the River Daugava via the Southern Bridge (Dienvidu tilts) for the last decade might be surprised to learn that the…
Chinese routers to be banned in the US also widespread in Estonia
Friday, December 20, 2024Routers manufactured by Chinese company TP-Link, which are set to be banned in the United States, are widely used in Estonia as well.However, according to…
Farms are getting fewer but bigger in Latvia
Friday, December 20, 2024Provisional Integrated Farm Statistics (IFS) 2023 compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau and published December 20 show that in 2023 there were 57.4 thousand economically active agricultural…
Unemployment rate remains stable in Latvia
Friday, December 20, 2024Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) estimates published December 20 show that the actual unemployment rate in Latvia was 6.6 % in October 2024. Over the month, it has not…
Estonia’s housing prices dip 0.5% on quarter, but show strong annual growth
Friday, December 20, 2024Estonia’s housing market saw a 0.5 percent quarterly price drop but a 6.4 percent annual rise in the third quarter of 2024 (Q3 2024), highlighting…
Industrial prices up as manufacturing costs rise several months in a row
Friday, December 20, 2024Industrial prices in Estonia saw mixed movements in November, with manufacturing costs rising steadily, offset by declines in energy and material prices, shaping the country’s…
Hungary shields Russian oligarchs with Latvia links from sanctions
Friday, December 20, 2024Hungary has stepped in to protect two Russian oligarchs with connections to Latvia from European Union (EU) sanctions, reports the Baltic Center for Investigative Journalism, Re:Baltica . The individuals…