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Latvia’s police chief: Reform will continue – main challenge is human resources
October 14, 2025
Turkish tourism entrepreneur plans to gain controlling stake in Novaturas
October 13, 2025
Former tax authority officials charged with embezzling secret funds
October 10, 2025

The Prosecutor’s Office has brought charges against two former officials of the State Revenue Service’s (VID) Tax and Customs Police Department for embezzling…

Election system glitches still being fixed — authorities promise to resolve issues before parliamentary vote
October 9, 2025
Latvian government’s work most often evokes pessimism and anger among residents
October 8, 2025

Politics

Latvia’s 2026 state budget: how the Government allocated funds between security, families, and education
October 14, 2025
Latvian Prime Minister avoids answering whether coalition will survive after budget adoption
October 13, 2025
Istanbul Convention crisis deepens in Latvia – NA, ZZS, and United List propose a new law
October 9, 2025
Former Constitutional court chairman: A state cannot grant citizenship today and revoke it tomorrow
October 8, 2025
Macron under pressure: France demands end to political chaos
October 8, 2025
Merkel has become one of the most harmful German politicians for Europe, says Morawiecki
October 7, 2025

Business

Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
By Ogres   October 15, 2025

In the first nine months of 2025, terminals operating at the Freeport of Ventspils handled a total of 6.5 million tonnes of cargo,…

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RB Rail management warns: without state funding, Rail Baltica oversight is at risk
By Ogres   October 2, 2025
Ports will not return to former levels: Štrodaha on new business models
By Ogres   September 29, 2025
Latvia partners with German giant Rheinmetall on 275 million euros artillery ammunition plant
By Ogres   September 25, 2025
Latvia loses 67 million euros to contraband cigarettes – consumption rising rapidly
By Ogres   September 24, 2025

Greece plans to introduce 13-hour workdays
Ogres October 15, 2025

Greece will become the first European Union country to officially introduce a 13-hour workday in the private sector, giving factory workers, cashiers and…

International producer Froneri acquires Food Union’s ice cream business in Latvia
Ogres October 15, 2025

The international ice cream producer Froneri has signed an agreement to acquire the ice cream business of the dairy group Food Union in…

Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
Ogres October 15, 2025
Prime Minister: The deportation issue is being used in Russian propaganda
Ogres October 15, 2025
A grey autumn to dominate in Latvia this week – wet snowflakes possible over the weekend
Ogres October 15, 2025

Greece plans to introduce 13-hour workdays
October 15, 2025
International producer Froneri acquires Food Union’s ice cream business in Latvia
October 15, 2025
Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
October 15, 2025
Prime Minister: The deportation issue is being used in Russian propaganda
October 15, 2025
A grey autumn to dominate in Latvia this week – wet snowflakes possible over the weekend
October 15, 2025
Latvia’s 2026 state budget: how the Government allocated funds between security, families, and education
October 14, 2025

Social

International producer Froneri acquires Food Union’s ice cream business in Latvia
October 15, 2025
Prime Minister: The deportation issue is being used in Russian propaganda
October 15, 2025
A grey autumn to dominate in Latvia this week – wet snowflakes possible over the weekend
October 15, 2025

On Wednesday, the sky will be cloudy, with the sun breaking through only in some areas, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

Latvia to reduce benefits for Ukrainian refugees
October 14, 2025
Fiscal Discipline Council: Funding for Latvia’s defence in the budget found mainly through rising public debt
October 14, 2025

World

Greece plans to introduce 13-hour workdays
Ogres October 15, 2025

Greece will become the first European Union country to officially introduce a 13-hour workday in the private sector, giving factory workers, cashiers and…

Lithuania fights drugging in entertainment venues: tests, glass caps and staff training
Ogres October 14, 2025

In Lithuanian entertainment venues, drugging and attempted drugging are increasingly common, and the question of how to protect yourself is always relevant, but…

Czech government talks stall; potential Foreign Minister accused of racist remarks
Ogres October 14, 2025
Estonian government may scrap the bureaucracy to speed up construction of Saatse Boot bypass
Ogres October 14, 2025
Denmark to boost Arctic defences
Ogres October 13, 2025

Latest Posts

BNN ANALYSES | Tensions grip Lithuania, but will they trigger rise of nationalists?

08.09.2021 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Tensions are simmering in Lithuania. The migrant crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, divisions stemming from the rejection for a…

Lithuania to require Covid-19 certificate for intercity train travel

08.09.202108.09.2021 Ogres

In Lithuania, where the novel coronavirus spreads rapidly again, will from next week require the country’s national opportunity pass or the pan-EU Covid-19…

Riga vice-mayor: every day the hope of seeing hydrogen trolleybuses as viable transports is lost

08.09.2021 Ogres

The hydrogen-powered trolleybuses procured by Riga municipality’s public transport company SIA Rīgas satiksme have not lived up to their expectations, and every day…

Air temperature to his +23° C in Latvia one more time

08.09.2021 Ogres

Cold masses of air will flow to Latvia from the north together with a cyclone. This means there is a possibility of cold…

Sweden planning tax cuts to affect income of three quarters of population

08.09.2021 Ogres

The Swedish government has presented tax-cut proposals that could result in somewhat larger income to 7,5 million people in the Nordic country, Swedish…

CSP reports increased volumes of freights carried by land transport in Latvia

08.09.2021 Ogres

Compared to the same period of 2020, freight carried in transport by land and pipeline has grown by 4.5 %, but at ports…

ZVA: fully vaccinated people don’t need additional Covid-19 vaccine jabs

08.09.2021 Ogres

Looking at currently available evidence, it is clear people fully vaccinated for Covid-19 do not require additional vaccine jabs, as reported by Latvian…

Flash floods in US claim many lives

08.09.2021 Ogres

In north-eastern US, not less than 45 people have died in flash floods and tornadoes, British broadcaster BBC reports. On Wednesday, September 1,…

Election process improvements in Latvia may cost more than EUR 4 million

08.09.2021 Ogres

Latvia’s Central Election Commission (CVK) has asked the government to provide financing of EUR 4 128 412 for priority activities in 2022. According…

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