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Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 22, 2026
Latvia warns of possible airspace threat in Latgale for the third consecutive day
May 21, 2026
State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
May 21, 2026

The Latvian State Audit Office has identified significant shortcomings in the governance of Latvijas Valsts meži (LVM) and in the oversight exercised by…

Latvia to seek new approach to drone threats after widespread alerts
May 20, 2026
Alarm sounds again in Latgale — residents urged to shelter indoors
May 19, 2026

Politics

“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
May 25, 2026
Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
May 22, 2026
Putin’s trolls weaken Merz’s positions, aid far-right forces
May 21, 2026
Wanted former Polish politicians left Hungary via Serbia
May 21, 2026
In Latvia, Prosecutor General accuses politician of lying, Krauze demands retraction
May 20, 2026
Law enforcement seizes Latvian Agriculture Minister Krauze’s computer and phone
May 14, 2026

Business

Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Easy Jet boss Kenton Jarvis has said the company will not be affected by a fuel shortage this summer, but that travellers are…

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Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026
ECB warns of possible interest rate hike
By Ogres   May 14, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
Ogres May 26, 2026

State-owned company Latvijas valsts ceļi (LVC) is continuing discussions with road construction companies over a risk-sharing mechanism related to rising prices, LVC Chairman…

US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
Ogres May 26, 2026

US officials have reportedly proposed that Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine lift sanctions imposed on Belarusian potash fertilizers and allow their transit through their…

Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
Ogres May 25, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
Ogres May 25, 2026
Estonian intelligence chief: Putin may lose leverage in negotiations
Ogres May 25, 2026

Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
May 26, 2026
US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
May 26, 2026
Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
May 25, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
May 25, 2026
Estonian intelligence chief: Putin may lose leverage in negotiations
May 25, 2026
A new government is taking shape in Latvia
May 25, 2026

Social

Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
May 26, 2026
A new government is taking shape in Latvia
May 25, 2026
Forecasters predict sharp weather changes in Latvia
May 25, 2026

Cloud cover will be variable across Latvia on Monday, with brief rain expected only during the second half of the day in some…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst comments on Latvia’s week of political tension
May 22, 2026
In the event of drone threats, official shelters in Riga would have space for only a small portion of residents
May 22, 2026

World

US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
Ogres May 26, 2026

US officials have reportedly proposed that Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine lift sanctions imposed on Belarusian potash fertilizers and allow their transit through their…

Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
Ogres May 25, 2026

Ukraine is having to conserve its limited air defense missiles and has increasingly relied on its homegrown electronic warfare system, Lima, to deflect…

Estonian intelligence chief: Putin may lose leverage in negotiations
Ogres May 25, 2026
EC President to discuss drone situation in Lithuania
Ogres May 25, 2026
UK court: Transgender people can be barred from single-sex spaces
Ogres May 22, 2026

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Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital organizes patient admission in a garage and; mobile morgue solution employed as well

29.10.202129.10.2021 Ogres

Due to to influx of Covid-19 patients Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital has been forced to organize patient admission in its garage, which…

Pope Francis calls for radical decision at climate conference

29.10.2021 Ogres

The UN COP26 climate conference will begin in Scotland this weekend and will concern specific actions in the fight against global climate change….

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 758 in Latvia, 3 303 in Lithuania, 1 679 in Estonia

29.10.2021 Ogres

A total of 2 758 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 996 of the patients…

Facebook parent company rebranded to new name

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The US parent company of the world’s largest social network has changed its name from Facebook, Inc. to Meta, Inc. The change is…

EP Legal Affairs Committee suggests annulling Latvian MEP’s parliamentary immunity

29.10.2021 Ogres

European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee has presented a proposal to annul the parliamentary immunity of Latvian MEP and ex-mayor of Riga Nils Ušakovs,…

For the second consecutive week Latvia shows the highest Covid-19 infection rate in the EU

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For two weeks now Latvia remains ahead of other European Union and Eurozone member states when it comes to the Covid-19 infection rates,…

Suspicions of political favouritism in Lithuania over expensive furniture, refurbishment

29.10.2021 Ogres

A furniture set for 23 000 euros, a minister’s office refurbishment for 11 000 euros – these are sums from contracts of the…

Number of vaccinated people in Latvia close to a million. Lithuania and Estonia continue vaccination efforts as well

29.10.2021 Ogres

998 647 or 53% of Latvia’s population have completed Covid-19 vaccination course. This means Latvia has come close to the one million threshold,…

Estonia strengthens restrictions on top of this weeks’ rules

29.10.202129.10.2021 Ogres

In the week, when Estonia introduced a set of epidemiological restrictions, the Covid-19 situation in the country’s hospitals continues to be very difficult,…

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