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34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025
Riga prepares to modernize public transport – new generation of trolleybuses and trams planned
November 12, 2025
Public transport in Latvia’s regions may collapse — driver shortage and lack of funding worsen the crisis
November 11, 2025

Losses among regional public transport operators in Latvia could reach 6.95 million euros this year, according to Ivo Ošenieks, president of the Latvian…

Competition Council: Cartels in public procurement remain the biggest problem in Latvia
November 10, 2025
Calm weekend in Latvia – clouds, fog, and up to +10 degrees
November 8, 2025

Politics

After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025
Court sets date to begin hearing Kariņš flight case
November 8, 2025
Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Saeima rejects Siksnis’ candidacy for SEPLP board member
Ogres November 13, 2025

A majority in the Saeima on Thursday voted against appointing Jānis Siksnis as a member of the Public Electronic Mass Media Council (SEPLP)….

Lithuanians raise alarm over security threats posed by migrant workers
Ogres November 13, 2025

Members of the Lithuanian Seimas National Security and Defense Committee (NSGK) have indicated that Lithuania should tighten regulations for migrants working in the…

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
Ogres November 13, 2025
Trump calls on Israeli President to end Netanyahu corruption trial
Ogres November 13, 2025
34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
Ogres November 13, 2025

Saeima rejects Siksnis’ candidacy for SEPLP board member
November 13, 2025
Lithuanians raise alarm over security threats posed by migrant workers
November 13, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
November 13, 2025
Trump calls on Israeli President to end Netanyahu corruption trial
November 13, 2025
34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025
Bird flu cases on the rise in Germany; no relief expected soon
November 13, 2025

Social

Saeima rejects Siksnis’ candidacy for SEPLP board member
November 13, 2025
From Thursday to the weekend, sharp weather changes expected in Latvia
November 13, 2025
Coalition “puts ZZS in its place” over plan to abolish the Society Integration Foundation
November 12, 2025

The coalition parties have reached an agreement that the Society Integration Foundation (SIF) will not be abolished, Progressives Saeima faction leader Andris Šuvajevs…

BNN Interview | “110 million euros evaporates every year” — Andris Kulbergs on the absurd cost of Riga’s heating
November 12, 2025
Lack of coordination and clear leadership in strengthening Latvia’s eastern border, State Audit Office finds
November 12, 2025

World

Lithuanians raise alarm over security threats posed by migrant workers
Ogres November 13, 2025

Members of the Lithuanian Seimas National Security and Defense Committee (NSGK) have indicated that Lithuania should tighten regulations for migrants working in the…

Trump calls on Israeli President to end Netanyahu corruption trial
Ogres November 13, 2025

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from US President Donald Trump, in which the American officially calls for a full pardon…

Bird flu cases on the rise in Germany; no relief expected soon
Ogres November 13, 2025
Estonian Supreme Court: Social media not considered public space
Ogres November 12, 2025
Ukraine’s Justice Minister dismissed over corruption case
Ogres November 12, 2025

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Lithuanian capital to plant vines on illegal graffiti walls to save cleaning expenses

22.11.202122.11.2021 Ogres

In Vilnius, the municipality regularly organises the cleaning of walls covered by illegal graffiti at the cost of around 100 000 euros per…

Investment habits of Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian citizens

19.11.202119.11.2021 Ogres

Investment choices of Baltic residents generally differ – although residents of all three Baltic States prefer investment in real estate, Latvians prefer not…

Happy birthday, Latvia!

18.11.202118.11.2021 Ogres

Raise the red-white-red flag! Yes, right now – before the sun rises and while the world around you is still gloomy and grey….

Vilnius sets up book pick-up points, to make books available anytime

17.11.2021 Ogres

In the Lithuanian capital, which was recently named the UNESCO city of literature, a service of receiving books in pick-up lockers has been…

Riga Regional Court once again decides to keep ex-mayor of Ventspils under arrest

17.11.2021 Ogres

Riga Regional Court has decided to keep ex-mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs under arrest. Previously Lembergs’s defence attorney Māris Grudulis confirmed having submitted…

BNN ANALYSES | Despite fewer Covid-19 cases Lithuania toughens facemask wearing rules

17.11.2021 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Although new Covid-19 cases have edged down by third since a month ago, the liberal-conservative Lithuanian government is…

Cooperation memorandum between Latvian businesses and Russian Directorate for International Transport Corridors

17.11.202114.06.2022 Ogres

Latvian Stevedoring Company Association has signed a cooperation memorandum with a non-commercial organisation Directorate for International Transport Corridors (DITC) created by the Ministry…

In two weeks Latvian police receive information about EUR 208 000 fraud

17.11.2021 Ogres

Between 1st and 14th November 2021 Latvia’s State Police departments all over the country received information about international scams involving EUR 208 000,…

Armenia and Azerbaijan report fallen soldiers in renewed clashes

17.11.2021 Ogres

In the Caucasus region, a flare-up in fighting on the Armenia-Azerbaijan border has been reported by the neighbouring countries in another episode of…

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