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Latvia: Strongest storm in 60 years
Estonia: Justice Chancellor only candidate for president

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Estonia: Ülle Madise elected president

September 2, 2026September 2, 2026

Lithuania: Nationwide emergency after hurricane storm

August 29, 2026

Latvia: Strongest storm in 60 years

August 28, 2026

Estonia: Justice Chancellor only candidate for president

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026

Baltic: CIA chief warns Russia against attacking Baltics

August 27, 2026August 29, 2026

Estonia: Former PM Siim Kallas dead at 77

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Lithuania: Leaders resist probe into sexual abuse within Catholic Church

August 21, 2026

Latvia: Business links with Russia, Belarus officially outed

August 21, 2026

Estonia: Conservative, Centre chairs top PM poll

August 21, 2026

Lithuania: Presidents most popular public figures: poll

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Latvia: Pupils performed best in English, worst in math in 2023/2024

Via BalticaJuly 2, 2024May 10, 202601 mins

In the 2023/2024 school year, Latvian ninth-graders performed best in English exams, with an average score of 63.9%, and worst in mathematics, with an average score of 43.2%, according to data from the National Centre for Education (VISC), LETA reports. Both results were lower compared to the previous year, when students averaged 66.1% in English…

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Latvia: Plan to reduce physical education in secondary school

Via BalticaJuly 1, 2023January 13, 202401 mins

Latvia’s National Centre for Education (VISC) has proposed a draft regulation that would cut the number of hours of physical and health education in secondary school by 128 hours in the academic year 2024/2025, DELFI reports. Under the plan, sports and health courses would take 187 hours instead of 315 hours at present. In place,…

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