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Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026

A fire broke out this morning in Old Riga, burning across an area of 300 square meters at The Sinners bar, the LETA…

Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Spring on pause: frost and wet snow return to Latvia
April 23, 2026

Politics

100 thousand a year: what Latvia’s Foreign Minister earns
April 29, 2026
Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026

Business

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026

Opinion article The mineral fertilizer transshipment terminal Riga Fertilizer Terminal (RFT) has been fighting for four years for the right to operate, preserve…

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Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

EU pesticide violations on the rise
Ogres May 5, 2026

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reported that pesticide residues in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables are increasingly exceeding permitted levels, with…

Lithuanians consider referendum to define family in Constitution
Ogres May 5, 2026

The ability of Lithuania’s coalition and opposition to agree on something is a rare occurrence, but now about 50 MPs have joined forces…

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
Ogres May 5, 2026
Rising “relocation” of children between caregivers in Latvia
Ogres May 5, 2026
WHO: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship no cause for panic
Ogres May 5, 2026

EU pesticide violations on the rise
May 5, 2026
Lithuanians consider referendum to define family in Constitution
May 5, 2026
Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
May 5, 2026
Rising “relocation” of children between caregivers in Latvia
May 5, 2026
WHO: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship no cause for panic
May 5, 2026
US strikes at Iranian speedboats; Tehran attacks UAE oil infrastructure
May 5, 2026

Social

Lithuanians consider referendum to define family in Constitution
May 5, 2026
Rising “relocation” of children between caregivers in Latvia
May 5, 2026
IT systems will be used in Latvia’s parliamentary elections, but full security cannot be guaranteed
May 5, 2026

At present, prospects have significantly improved that several information technology (IT) systems will be used in the parliamentary elections scheduled for autumn in…

Warm weather up to +23°C expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 1, 2026
Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
April 30, 2026

World

EU pesticide violations on the rise
Ogres May 5, 2026

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reported that pesticide residues in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables are increasingly exceeding permitted levels, with…

WHO: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship no cause for panic
Ogres May 5, 2026

After a suspected Hantavirus outbreak on the M/V Hondius cruise ship that killed three people and sickened three others, the World Health Organization…

US strikes at Iranian speedboats; Tehran attacks UAE oil infrastructure
Ogres May 5, 2026
Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026
Ukrainian drones travel 1,400 km to strike oil refinery in Orsk, Russia
Ogres April 29, 2026

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Berlin police authorised to remove yellow star badges from vaccination protesters

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Law enforcement officers in the German capital have been authorised to act against people with yellow star badges and other symbols linked to…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania inches up in global Corruption Perceptions Index 2021

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Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN In the most recent Transparency International (TI) global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2021, Lithuania scored 61 points on…

CSP reports increased numbers of entrant students and graduates in Latvia

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In the academic year 2021/2022, 77.4 thousand students are enrolled in higher education, which is 1.5 % less than a year ago. However,…

Spanish region to acquit hundreds of people blamed for witchcraft

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Following the example of other countries in Europe, the Catalan regional parliament in Spain has adopted a resolution to acquit up to 1…

Covid-19 in Baltics States. 9 087 in Latvia, 10 630 in Lithuania, 6 238 in Estonia

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A total of 9 087 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 3 652 of the patients…

Entrepreneurs: Latvian PM should apologize for making false claims

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«The public claim from the prime minister that residents in Latvia sustain entrepreneurs from their taxes is completely false, offensive to entrepreneurs and…

NATO and US reject Russia’s military guarantee demands

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The NATO military alliance and the US have rejected the military guarantee demands Russia has made as to the security of Ukraine, Georgia…

Vaccination project leader: procurements of J&J vaccine almost completely discontinued

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Due to a drop in demand, Covid-19 vaccination service providers have almost ceased procuring Janssen Covid-19 vaccine, said the leader of the National…

Union leader: Omicron has impacted medical workers more than previous Covid-19 variants

27.01.2022 Ogres

The Omicron Covid-19 variant has impacted medical workers more than previous variants, said Latvian Hospital Association manager Jevgēņijs Kalējs in an interview to…

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