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Thursday, 02.05.2024, 06:59
AmCham welcomes new President Zinta Jansons
03.04.2020On April 2, 2020 Zinta Jansons of Ellex Klavins was elected as the Chair of the Board and President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Latvia (AmCham) for 2020-2021. She has served as Vice President of AmCham since in 2018 and as a Board Member since 2016.
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Educational revolution: the needs and solutions
03.04.2020Working online has inspired the education community to reassess the teacher’s role in delivering knowledge and secure student’s analytical skills. Education process has been changed since the widespread digital facilities entered students and teachers’ environment. The age-old education systems are facing dramatic challenges, a sort of “educational revolution”.
Estonia's Kaamos Timber to build 2nd sawmill in Belarus for EUR 25 mln
03.04.2020Estonian wood industry company Kaamos Timber has secured a loan of 15 mln euros from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to build a sawmill in the town of Mozyr in Belarus for 25 mln euros, informed LETA/BNS.
Rector of Estonian Academy of Arts to be sworn in via video link
03.04.2020Mart Kalm will be sworn in as rector of the Estonian Academy of Arts for a second term of office via a video link on Monday, informed LETA/BNS.
Covid-19 Estonia: 1.5 mln protective masks to be distributed to state'sfront-line workers
03.04.2020Estonian Minister of Public Administration Jaak Aab said that the distribution of altogether 1.5 million masks and other personal protective equipment to healthcare and care institutions, as well as state and local government agencies, was launched, reported LETA/BNS.
Covid-19: Latvia will receive largest shipment of personal protective equipment so far
This weekend, Latvia is to receive the largest shipment of personal protective equipment so far - 4.5 million masks and 970,000 respirators, as the National Health Service's representative Sintija Gulbe informed LETA.
Study: Coronavirus awareness almost equal among Estonian, Russian-speaking residents
The number of people who are following the guidelines issued for curbing the coronavirus outbreak has grown substantially, and Estonia's Russian-speaking residents have begun making more of an effort than the Estonian-speaking segment, it appears from a survey carried out by pollster Turu-uuringute AS, informed LETA/BNS.