BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: a culture of lies has emerged in Latvian politics
Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s message to Saeima deputies about what the government has achieved could, in short, be summed up like this: the…
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BNN Interview | Migrants, border and security: Latvia’s Interior Minister says what many have wanted to hear
What is the current situation in efforts to curb illegal migration? Are new, physically strong men from third countries still trying to cross…
Latvia could release up to 40,000 tonnes of oil reserves onto the market
Latvia may release up to 40,000 tonnes of oil reserves onto the market, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis said on Thursday. The minister explained…
Mobile phones in Latvian schools to be banned up to Grade 9
The parliament of Latvia, Saeima, on Thursday adopted amendments to the Education Law of Latvia that will prohibit the use of mobile phones…
Latvian Prime Minister: Public administration employees are “bullied from all sides”
The Prime Minister of Latvia, Evika Siliņa, has expressed dissatisfaction that people working in the country’s public administration are being “bullied from all…
Rain expected on Thursday, but temperatures in Latvia could reach +15°C over the weekend
Weather conditions in Latvia will remain changeable in the coming days, with rain expected midweek but warmer spring temperatures forecast for the weekend,…
airBaltic posts 44.3 million euros loss last year
The Latvian national airline airBaltic reported a net loss of 44.337 million euros last year, which is 2.7 times smaller than in 2024,…
Particularly serious crimes sharply increase in Latvia
The number of particularly serious crimes in Latvia increased by 19% last year, Prosecutor General Armins Meisters informed members of the Saeima Defence,…
Fuel prices rise sharply in Latvia – consumer watchdog launches monitoring
The Consumer Rights Protection Centre of Latvia (PTAC) has announced increased monitoring of fuel retailers and is urging consumers to report suspicious price…
