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Floods in Latvia uncover unexploded shell as museum collections suffer extensive damage
July 22, 2026
Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026

Latvia’s National Alliance (NA) has proposed creating a new Ministry of the Economy by merging the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry…

Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026
airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026

Business

Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

Latvia has taken a significant step towards expanding its defence industry after Economics Minister Viktors Valainis signed a memorandum of understanding on the…

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While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Hungary’s OTP Bank to acquire Baltic lender Luminor
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026

Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
Ogres July 27, 2026

Latvia will maintain its moratorium on large public-sector information and communications technology (ICT) procurements until a single authority is placed in charge of…

Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Ogres July 27, 2026

Large forest fires in France have approached the historic city of Bordeaux, located in the heart of the country’s wine region, and hundreds…

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
Ogres July 24, 2026
Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Ogres July 24, 2026

Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
July 27, 2026
Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
July 27, 2026
ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
July 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
July 24, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
July 24, 2026

Social

Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
July 27, 2026
Warmer summer weather set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers over the weekend
July 24, 2026
Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026

Latvia will see mostly cloudy skies on Thursday, the 23rd of July, although sunshine is expected to break through in parts of the…

Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026
Latvian President says no immediate military threat from Russia, but urges public to remain vigilant
July 22, 2026

World

Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Ogres July 27, 2026

Large forest fires in France have approached the historic city of Bordeaux, located in the heart of the country’s wine region, and hundreds…

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026

The European Central Bank has unveiled designs that could replace the current look of its banknotes, which have not changed since the euro…

Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Ogres July 24, 2026
Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
Ogres July 24, 2026
US to use frozen Iranian assets to repair damage to ships
Ogres July 24, 2026

Latest Posts

Lithuania saw EU’s strongest industrial growth in November

13.01.202213.01.2022 Ogres

Lithuania recorded very strong growth in industrial production in November 2021, compared to November 2020, which was the highest the eurozone and the…

Cadastral value of certain agricultural land may change in Latvia this year

13.01.202213.01.2022 Ogres

In spite of the fact that the Latvian government decided to freeze existing cadastral value until 2025, the value portion of certain agricultural…

World Bank projects slower global economic growth for 2022 and 2023

13.01.2022 Ogres

After speedy rebounding from the economic disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, the world economy would show a slower pace of…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 566 in Latvia, 4 051 in Lithuania, 2 438 in Estonia

13.01.202213.01.2022 Ogres

A total of 2 566 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 968 of the patients were…

Deltacron? Cyprus reports discovering a mix of coronavirus variants

13.01.202213.01.2022 Ogres

In Cyprus, a biology professor at the University of Cyprus has announced the discovery of a strain of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 with omicron-like…

British Prime Minister hears calls for resignation over lockdown garden party

13.01.2022 Ogres

In the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces serious calls for resignation. The leader of the ruling Conservative Party has admitted attending a…

General practitioners overloaded; still no word on solutions from the state

13.01.2022 Ogres

Covid-19 has caused general practitioners in Latvia to experience «unreal workload». The unresolved issue of providing additional state-paid assistants remains unresolved, said President…

High energy prices force Latvian government to consider providing aid to residents

13.01.2022 Ogres

Due to high energy prices, Latvia’s government should consider additional solutions to provide support to residents, said Minister of Environment Protection and Regional…

Vaidere: Russia wants out of isolation imposed by the west

13.01.2022 Ogres

Russia wants out of the western countries’ imposed well-deserved isolation, as Latvian members of the European Parliament Inese Vaidere said in a post…

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