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Cyclone approaching Latvia: rain, snow, and winds up to 20 m/s
April 22, 2026
After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia
April 21, 2026
“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry
April 20, 2026

The proposal to merge the Ministry of Health of Latvia and the Ministry of Welfare of Latvia is “categorically unacceptable,” as the priority…

Rain will continue on Friday, but weather will improve over the weekend in Latvia
April 17, 2026
Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026

Politics

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
Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 2026
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 2026
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026

Business

Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026

According to the latest data published by the Central Statistical Bureau, Latvia’s general government budget recorded a deficit of 1.093 billion dollars last…

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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 agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026

Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
Ogres April 23, 2026

At present, it is difficult to imagine a scenario in which natural gas prices return in the near future to the levels seen…

Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
Ogres April 23, 2026

German aviation giant Lufthansa plans to cancel 20,000 flights this summer, citing fuel prices that have made them unprofitable, the BBC reports. Jet…

Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
Ogres April 22, 2026
Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
Ogres April 22, 2026
Meta’s obsession with AI: employees’ actions will be tracked to train models
Ogres April 22, 2026

Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
April 23, 2026
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
April 23, 2026
Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
April 22, 2026
Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
April 22, 2026
Meta’s obsession with AI: employees’ actions will be tracked to train models
April 22, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
April 22, 2026

Social

Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
April 23, 2026
Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
April 22, 2026
Rising fuel prices threaten road construction in Latvia – urgent solutions sought
April 22, 2026

In the context of the oil product price crisis, immediate solutions are needed in the road sector, said Transport Minister Atis Švinka on…

Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
April 22, 2026
Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
April 21, 2026

World

Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
Ogres April 23, 2026

German aviation giant Lufthansa plans to cancel 20,000 flights this summer, citing fuel prices that have made them unprofitable, the BBC reports. Jet…

Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
Ogres April 22, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the 21st of April that Ukrainians have completed repairs to the Druzhba oil pipeline damaged by Russian…

Meta’s obsession with AI: employees’ actions will be tracked to train models
Ogres April 22, 2026
Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
Ogres April 22, 2026
Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
Ogres April 21, 2026

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UK approves first oral drug for Covid-19 treatment

05.11.2021 Ogres

The British Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has approved the first drug against Covid-19 for oral treatment. The Molnupiravir capsules in the…

Solutions proposed to prevent animal deaths from the fence set along the Latvian border

05.11.2021 Ogres

Specialists of the Nature Protection Office (DAP) together with the State Forest Service and State Border Guards have surveyed the fence set up…

30 volunteers to assist Stradins hospitals with Covid-19 patients

05.11.2021 Ogres

On Friday, 5 November, 30 volunteers will start working at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital, as confirmed by Latvian Samaritan Association’s communications specialist…

Lithuanian Health Minister rejects Christmas lockdown recommendation

05.11.2021 Ogres

Lithuanian Health Minister Arūnas Dulkys has stated that movement restrictions for people unvaccinated against Covid-19 are not on the agenda of the government….

Weather forecast for the week in Latvia looks rather grey

05.11.2021 Ogres

In the coming days Latvia will be under cyclone activity, which will make the weekend rainy. With colder masses of air flowing in,…

No certificate – no job. Employers in Latvia to be able to lay off non-vaccinated workers

04.11.2021 Ogres

On 4 November Latvia’s parliament passed in the final reading amendments to the law that provide employers the right to lay off non-vaccinated…

Latvia’s prosecutor general considers closing down scandalous religious organisation’s activities

04.11.2021 Ogres

In response to reports from Latvian State Police regarding breaches of Covid-19 restrictions and waiting for evidence, Latvian Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns may…

BNN ANALYSES | Covid-19 often means death to small, family businesses, but bonanza to startups in Lithuania

04.11.2021 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN In Lithuania, what makes some wail and fail is the source of sheer joy for others. A mom-and-pop…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 347 in Latvia, 2 994 in Lithuania, 1 947 in Estonia

04.11.202104.11.2021 Ogres

A total of 2 347 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 624 of the patients…

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