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Finland resumes border control
02.10.2020Finland has informed EU partners of its decision to resume border control and restrict arrivals from other European countries, Lithuania's Health Ministry has said on Friday.
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"Bridges of Time" wins 2020 Baltic Assembly Prize in Arts
02.10.2020he Baltic Assembly (BA) Prize in Arts for 2020 has been awarded to a meditative documentary essay titled "Bridges of Time" by Kristine Briede and Audrius Stonys, co-produced by Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian studios, which portrays the less-remembered generations of cinema poets of the Baltic New Wave, informs LETA/BNS.
Estonia's travel sector companies turn to justice chancellor over flight restrictions
02.10.2020The Estonian Travel and Tourism Association (ETFL) has asked the chancellor of justice to examine whether the regulation by Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Taavi Aas that stepped into force on Friday is consistent with the Constitution and other laws, informs LETA/BNS.
Self-isolation threshold for arrivals for high-risk countries in Latvia raised
02.10.2020Starting from Saturday, October 3rd, self-isolation threshold for arrivals from countries with high Covid-19 risks has been raised in Latvia, writes LETA, according to the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) data.
EU granted the largest possible funding to the key second phase projects of the Baltic States' synchronisation programme
02.10.2020On Thursday, October 1st 2020, the coordinating committee of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) of the EU Infrastructure Network decided to allocate the maximum possible support to the key projects of synchronisation of the Baltic States with the grid of continental Europe. Following the application of the transmission system operators of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland, EUR 719.7 mln support will ensure the smooth implementation of infrastructure projects and already in 2025 will allow the Baltic States to start operating on the same frequency as Poland and other continental European countries, Elering`s spokeswoman informed BC.
Estonian FSA sends memorandum to loan market
In a memorandum sent to the loan market, the Estonian Financial Supervision Authority is drawing the attention of lenders to loan restructuring measures to be used if a borrower has encountered payment difficulties, LETA/BNS informed.
Martins Stakis voted in as Riga mayor
The new Riga City Council voted in Martins Stakis (For Development/Progressives) as the new mayor of Riga today.
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