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Kazāks: freezing Ministers’ salaries is merely symbolic. Without painful reforms, we won’t survive
June 19, 2025
95 Latvian Nationals Reported in Israel; Evacuation from the Region Still Pending
June 18, 2025
PM Siliņa urges ministries to exercise “self-discipline”: to find savings of 150 million euros
June 17, 2025

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) is calling on ministries to be proactive and come forward with their own proposals for possible budget…

Minister Valainis promises: price drop is coming. When will shopping become cheaper and what it means for consumers?
June 16, 2025
Weekend weather: sunshine, light winds, and warm temperatures up to +23°C
June 13, 2025

Politics

New Riga city council coalition pledges to develop a safe and crisis-ready city
June 19, 2025
Alcohol Tests in the Latvian Parliament? Mieriņa Admits: “Not All Deputies Would Pass”
June 18, 2025
Rosļikovs disrespected the dignity of the Saeima – we must prevent this in the future, says Saeima speaker Mieriņa
June 17, 2025
“For Stability!” leader Rosļikovs detained
June 16, 2025
After Saeima committee hearing, Saulīte no longer certain about resignation
June 11, 2025
Following Latvia’s municipal election troubles, CEC chair Saulīte to resign
June 11, 2025

Business

BNN Interview | Lawyer Stucka: everyone was deceived by the OIK – it’s time to hold someone accountable
By Ogres   June 18, 2025

The association “Tiesiskums.lv” (Justice.lv) announced yesterday (the 17th of June, 2025) a unique voluntary initiative in Latvia – to help every citizen and…

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“Rail Baltica” Is Becoming More Expensive, but Latvia Aims to Optimize – Švinka Promises Practical Progress
By Ogres   June 18, 2025
Latvia launches portal to help citizens reclaim electricity surcharge payments
By Ogres   June 17, 2025
Expert warns: If Latvia delays wind farm development, electricity bills will be higher than in neighboring countries
By Ogres   June 12, 2025
How Brands Use Mini-Games to Drive Engagement and Loyalty
By ogresznas   June 12, 2025

Finnish Parliament votes to withdraw from Ottawa Convention
Ogres June 19, 2025

As threats from Russia grow, Finland’s parliament has voted to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, which bans the use of landmines, Reuters reports….

Rinkēvičs warns: This parliament is also gradually losing voter trust
Ogres June 19, 2025

Each newly elected parliament brings voter hopes for responsible politics, but those hopes often fade over time—and that is happening again with this…

Čudars confirmed as Minister for Smart Administration and Regional Development
Ogres June 19, 2025
Tallinn plans to restrict short time rentals in Old Town
Ogres June 19, 2025
New Riga city council coalition pledges to develop a safe and crisis-ready city
Ogres June 19, 2025

Finnish Parliament votes to withdraw from Ottawa Convention
June 19, 2025
Rinkēvičs warns: This parliament is also gradually losing voter trust
June 19, 2025
Čudars confirmed as Minister for Smart Administration and Regional Development
June 19, 2025
Tallinn plans to restrict short time rentals in Old Town
June 19, 2025
New Riga city council coalition pledges to develop a safe and crisis-ready city
June 19, 2025
Trump considering strike on Iran; no exact plan yet
June 19, 2025

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Rinkēvičs warns: This parliament is also gradually losing voter trust
June 19, 2025
Čudars confirmed as Minister for Smart Administration and Regional Development
June 19, 2025
Latvia evaluates its President: criticism grows, trust declines
June 19, 2025

Since June 2024, there has been a 7.7 percentage point drop in the share of respondents who believe President Edgars Rinkēvičs has fulfilled…

Latvia’s defence spending to hit record high – 4.35% of GDP planned for 2025
June 18, 2025
Siliņa urges ministers to “pull themselves together” – frequent rescheduling of budget cut meetings is unacceptable
June 18, 2025

World

Finnish Parliament votes to withdraw from Ottawa Convention
Ogres June 19, 2025

As threats from Russia grow, Finland’s parliament has voted to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, which bans the use of landmines, Reuters reports….

Tallinn plans to restrict short time rentals in Old Town
Ogres June 19, 2025

Tallinn has prepared a new development plan and wants to reduce the number of apartments available for short-term rental in the capital’s oldest…

Trump considering strike on Iran; no exact plan yet
Ogres June 19, 2025
Iran’s Supreme Leader rejects Trump’s call to surrender
Ogres June 18, 2025
AliExpress breaks EC rules
Ogres June 18, 2025

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Finnish Parliament votes to withdraw from Ottawa Convention

19.06.202519.06.2025 Ogres

As threats from Russia grow, Finland’s parliament has voted to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, which bans the use of landmines, Reuters reports….

Rinkēvičs warns: This parliament is also gradually losing voter trust

19.06.202519.06.2025 Ogres

Each newly elected parliament brings voter hopes for responsible politics, but those hopes often fade over time—and that is happening again with this…

Čudars confirmed as Minister for Smart Administration and Regional Development

19.06.202520.06.2025 Ogres

Today, members of the Latvian Parliament approved MP Raimonds Čudars (New Unity – Jaunā vienotība, JV) as the new Minister for Smart Administration…

Tallinn plans to restrict short time rentals in Old Town

19.06.202520.06.2025 Ogres

Tallinn has prepared a new development plan and wants to reduce the number of apartments available for short-term rental in the capital’s oldest…

New Riga city council coalition pledges to develop a safe and crisis-ready city

19.06.202520.06.2025 Ogres

The overarching goals of the new Riga City Council coalition are to create a safe and crisis-resilient Riga, as well as a city…

Trump considering strike on Iran; no exact plan yet

19.06.202520.06.2025 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he plans to attack Iran, but has not yet made a decision on strikes, BBC reports….

Kazāks: freezing Ministers’ salaries is merely symbolic. Without painful reforms, we won’t survive

19.06.202520.06.2025 Ogres

Freezing the salaries of ministers and other top state officials would be a symbolic gesture, said Bank of Latvia President Mārtiņš Kazāks in…

Latvia evaluates its President: criticism grows, trust declines

19.06.202520.06.2025 Ogres

Since June 2024, there has been a 7.7 percentage point drop in the share of respondents who believe President Edgars Rinkēvičs has fulfilled…

Latvia’s defence spending to hit record high – 4.35% of GDP planned for 2025

18.06.202518.06.2025 Ogres

Next year, Latvia’s defence expenditure could reach 4.35% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). Following a meeting with President Edgars Rinkēvičs on…

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