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Important Constitutional Court ruling for landowners in Latvia
December 10, 2025
A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
December 9, 2025
Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
December 8, 2025

Monday will bring overcast skies across the country. During the night into Monday, rain is expected in some western areas, while in the…

Babiš to be confirmed as Czech Prime Minister; conflict of interest resolved
December 5, 2025
Influenza incidence in Latvia approaches epidemic threshold
December 4, 2025

Politics

President of Latvia halts vignette price increase: law must be reconsidered
December 10, 2025
Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Will the Latvian Government fall? Rajevskis outlines possible scenarios after the budget vote
December 5, 2025
Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
December 5, 2025
Latvian Parliament approves budget changes – what will change for residents in 2026?
December 4, 2025
“We won’t give in to blackmail” — JV leader comments on coalition crisis and budget vote
December 1, 2025

Business

BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
By Ogres   December 9, 2025

By Ilona Bērziņa Latvian Railways (LDz) plans to completely abandon the use of the automated operational transport management system (APOVS) produced in Russia…

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LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025
“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
By Ogres   December 4, 2025
Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
By Ogres   December 3, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Latvia signs 89 million euros contract with Škoda for new battery electric trains
Ogres December 11, 2025

The Road Transport Administration (ATD) on Thursday signed a contract with the Czech consortium “Škoda Transportation – Škoda Vagonka” (“Škoda”) for the purchase…

Britain calls on EU to change human rights laws to combat illegal immigration
Ogres December 10, 2025

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on European leaders to change human rights laws to make it easier to deport immigrants from…

Poland plans to transfer fighter jets to Ukraine in exchange for drone technology
Ogres December 10, 2025
December in Latvia feels like spring – new warmth record set in Pāvilosta
Ogres December 10, 2025
French far-right leader agrees “for most part” with US views on Europe
Ogres December 10, 2025

Latvia signs 89 million euros contract with Škoda for new battery electric trains
December 11, 2025
Britain calls on EU to change human rights laws to combat illegal immigration
December 10, 2025
Poland plans to transfer fighter jets to Ukraine in exchange for drone technology
December 10, 2025
December in Latvia feels like spring – new warmth record set in Pāvilosta
December 10, 2025
French far-right leader agrees “for most part” with US views on Europe
December 10, 2025
Important Constitutional Court ruling for landowners in Latvia
December 10, 2025

Social

Latvia signs 89 million euros contract with Škoda for new battery electric trains
December 11, 2025
December in Latvia feels like spring – new warmth record set in Pāvilosta
December 10, 2025
Rain and strong gusts expected in Latvia in the middle of the week
December 10, 2025

On Wednesday, skies will be overcast. During the night, light rain is expected in many places, and in the morning a broad precipitation…

Latvia: NBS Commander calls for improved recruitment for the National Defence Service
December 9, 2025
Renovation pace in Latvia critically low – experts warn of rising risks and costs
December 9, 2025

World

Britain calls on EU to change human rights laws to combat illegal immigration
Ogres December 10, 2025

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on European leaders to change human rights laws to make it easier to deport immigrants from…

Poland plans to transfer fighter jets to Ukraine in exchange for drone technology
Ogres December 10, 2025

Poland is in the process of negotiating the transfer of MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine in exchange for access to Ukrainian-made drone technology, writes…

French far-right leader agrees “for most part” with US views on Europe
Ogres December 10, 2025
Politician without prior political experience elected Mayor of Tallinn
Ogres December 9, 2025
Artificial intelligence is changing gift-buying habits
Ogres December 9, 2025

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended for the first time a vaccine against the malaria disease, which in Africa, takes around 260…

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In Estonia, the launch of electronic voting on Monday, October 11, has opened the election week to select councilwomen and councilmen for Estonian…

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Reduction of Covid-19 patients depends on people’s behaviour and respect of restrictions, says NMPD director

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If the restrictions imposed by the government work and society becomes more responsible, we may see a reduction of hospitalized Covid-19 patients by…

After Czech election, President Zeman taken to hospital

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Latvian government has declared a state of emergency for three months. This means multiple epidemiological restrictions come to force in the country. It…

BNN summary of the week: expensive electricity. Unpleasant pandemic development. Living conditions at migrant camps

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Half of the population refuses Covid-19 vaccination, hospitals endure increasing influx of patients, ambulances to use selective response to emergency calls, and all…

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Last week, the the top news in Lithuania were Pažaislis monastery being awarded a prestigious European reward, Lithuania rejecting mandatory vaccination for some…

Baltic, Polish defence and foreign ministers meet during Russian-Belarusian military drills

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Baltic and Polish foreign and defence ministers met on their first joint meeting in Riga on Monday, September 13. On the background of…

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