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Cargo volumes at the Port of Ventspils increase across all main segments
January 20, 2026
Rail Baltica finally moves forward in Latvia – construction to begin on a 30–35 km section
January 19, 2026
From three to 20 employees – which ministers in Latvia have the largest offices
January 16, 2026

The largest ministerial offices in the Latvian government belong to Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity), Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity),…

State Audit Office Criticizes Shadow Economy Plan; Latvia’s Finance Minister Disagrees
January 15, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026

Politics

Bulgarian President resigns; rumors of new party launch arise
January 20, 2026
Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
January 19, 2026
In Latvia, former MP sentenced to eight years and two months in prison for spying for Russia
January 16, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister faces fifth no-confidence vote – Siliņa survives again
January 15, 2026
Greenland talks at the White House: constructive but without result
January 15, 2026
Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026

Business

The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

The Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee will consider the issue of whether materials from operational cases may be used in other proceedings, according to…

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Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
By Ogres   January 17, 2026
Ministry of Transport requests urgent cost estimates for conservation of Rail Baltica bridge pillar
By Ogres   January 15, 2026
Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Latvia to significantly restrict distance learning in the first stage of primary education
Ogres January 22, 2026

On Thursday, the Saeima adopted amendments to the Education Law that provide for a significant restriction of distance learning in the first stage…

Trump-made Greenland crisis: allies will not forget the move
Ogres January 22, 2026

After the successful operation in Venezuela, during which the country’s leader was captured, US President Donald Trump continued the course he had taken…

African swine fever detected at one of Latvia’s largest farms – quarantine and culling ordered
Ogres January 21, 2026
an investigation reveals what belongs to Kadyrov’s children – Baltic News Network
Ogres January 21, 2026
France intercepts migrant boat on the water for first time
Ogres January 21, 2026

Latvia to significantly restrict distance learning in the first stage of primary education
January 22, 2026
Trump-made Greenland crisis: allies will not forget the move
January 22, 2026
African swine fever detected at one of Latvia’s largest farms – quarantine and culling ordered
January 21, 2026
an investigation reveals what belongs to Kadyrov’s children – Baltic News Network
January 21, 2026
France intercepts migrant boat on the water for first time
January 21, 2026
“There is no light at the end of the tunnel”: Latvia’s restaurant sector warns of mass closures
January 21, 2026

Social

Latvia to significantly restrict distance learning in the first stage of primary education
January 22, 2026
African swine fever detected at one of Latvia’s largest farms – quarantine and culling ordered
January 21, 2026
“There is no light at the end of the tunnel”: Latvia’s restaurant sector warns of mass closures
January 21, 2026

Restaurants in Latvia are currently in a very difficult situation, said Jānis Jenzis, head of the Latvian Restaurant Association (LRA). He noted that…

Costs rise, deadlines slip: EU auditors sharply criticise Latvia’s Rail Baltica, Ministry responds
January 20, 2026
Estonians postpone family growth; reasons – economic and personal difficulties
January 20, 2026

World

Trump-made Greenland crisis: allies will not forget the move
Ogres January 22, 2026

After the successful operation in Venezuela, during which the country’s leader was captured, US President Donald Trump continued the course he had taken…

an investigation reveals what belongs to Kadyrov’s children – Baltic News Network
Ogres January 21, 2026

A 5 million euros villa at the age of nine: an investigation reveals what belongs to Kadyrov’s children – Baltic News Network Home…

France intercepts migrant boat on the water for first time
Ogres January 21, 2026
Davos: Europe is worried, Trump is bragging and Macron wears sunglasses
Ogres January 21, 2026
Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
Ogres January 20, 2026

Latest Posts

Mandatory procurement component may drop at least 11% – 47% in Latvia next year

30.11.2021 Ogres

The Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) has decided to approve the mandatory procurement component (MPC) for 1 January 2022 so that depending on electricity…

Estonian ex-minister suspected of fraud and embezzlement of 7,500 euros

30.11.202130.11.2021 Ogres

Estonia’s former Education and Research Minister Mailis Reps, who is a member of the parliament from the government’s Centre Party, has been charged…

Latvia shuts down travel to and from multiple African countries

30.11.202130.11.2021 Ogres

To prevent the entry and the spread of the new and potentially more contagious Omicron variant of the Covid-19 virus in Latvia, the…

Lithuania: No immediate flight ban due to Omicron variant planned

30.11.2021 Ogres

Lithuanian Health Minister Arūnas Dulkys has stated that the government has no immediate plans to impose a ban on international flights over the…

Mayor of Jurmala fined EUR 5 000 in the «mission criminal case»

30.11.2021 Ogres

On Monday, 29 November, Riga Regional Court fined Jurmala Mayor Gatis Truksnis and head of the mayor’s bureau Ingrīda Vilkārse EUR 5 000…

Heavy blizzard expected in Latvia on Monday and Tuesday; roads to become slippery

30.11.202130.11.2021 Ogres

The central and eastern regions of Latvia will experience heavy snowfall and blizzard on the 29th and 30th of November. Roads will become…

Swedish prime minister elected in déjà vu to implement opposition budget

29.11.2021 Ogres

The Swedish parliament has elected current Finance Minister Magdalena Andersson as the next prime minister, who will head a minority government to implement…

Latvian government considers making Covid-19 express tests voluntary

29.11.2021 Ogres

Due to the general confusion among Latvian residents when it comes to Covid-19 antigen self-test and their distribution, parties of the ruling coalition…

Czech President appoints new prime minister – Fiala

29.11.202129.11.2021 Ogres

In the Czech Republic, a month-long wait for the naming of the next head of government because of President Miloš Zeman’s poor health…

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