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Number first-graders in Latvian schools to decrease by one-third in six years - ministry
RIGA - The number of first-graders in Latvian schools will decrease by 34 percent in the next six years, according to the Education and Science Ministry's estimates based on the current birth rate ...
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State support for reopening Riga-Stockholm ferry line would make sense - economists
RIGA - State support for the reopening of the Riga-Stockholm ferry line would make sense, but it is necessary to assess how exactly it will be provided, the surveyed bank economists told LETA, ...
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Trump's tariffs on EU goods will directly affect Lithuania's economy - minister
VILNIUS - After US President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to slap 25 percent tariffs on imports from the EU, Economy ...
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US tariffs to pose challenges to some Lithuanian businesses, but no need to panic - PM
VILNIUS - The United States' planned tariffs on imports from the European Union will pose challenges for some Lithuanian businesses that export to America, but the situation should not be dramatized, ...
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Estonian defense industry cluster comes up with Baltic drone wall plan
The Baltic drone wall concept is an opportunity for defense and security companies to contribute with innovative products that can be quickly produced and deployed in the Baltic region. Currently, ...
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EU prepares retaliatory measures against US tariffs - Lithuanian FM
VILNIUS - The European Union is preparing retaliatory measures after President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that the US would slap 25 percent tariffs on imports from the bloc, Lithuanian ...
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President: no winners in tariff wars, direct impact on Lithuania 'not significant'
VILNIUS - There are no winners in tariff wars, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda says following US President Donald Trump's announcement on Wednesday that 25 percent tariffs will be imposed on ...
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Cybernetica to modernize one of Estonia’s most critical tax data platform
TALLINN - Estonian IT company Cybernetica has won a public procurement contract and signed a four-year framework agreement with the Tax and Customs Board and Information Technology Center of the ...
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Latvia holds talks with Cyprus and Malta on joint procurement of medicines
RIGA - Latvia is looking to procure medicines jointly with Cyprus and Malta, Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity) said in an interview to TV3 channel. He said that work on that matter has been ...
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Lithuanian president sees no reason to end gas transit deal with Russia
VILNIUS - President Gitanas Nausėda said on Thursday that he sees no reason why Amber Grid's contract with Gazprom for gas transit through Lithuania to Russia's Kaliningrad region should not be ...
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Economist: Labor market gaps between Estonia's natives, immigrant population widening
TALLINN - Raul Eamets, chief economist at the Estonian bank Bigbank, has published a flash analysis of the data on the labor market situation of residents deemed as natives of Estonia and immigrant ...
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Culture Minister Lace might attend Oscars ceremony together with 'Flow' team
RIGA - Culture Minister Agnese Lace (Progressives) and the National Film Center's director Dita Rietuma might attend the Oscars ceremony on March 2 in Los Angeles, US, along with the creators of the ...