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Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost Latvia 290 million euros annually and triple domestic rail freight costs
October 15, 2026
Riga City Council approves ambitious Central Market renovation plans worth over 22 million euros
October 15, 2026

Riga City Council has approved a proposal for the development of Riga Central Market, paving the way for long-term cooperation with the municipal…

Delfi faces 1.5 million euro lawsuit over alleged unpaid advertising fees
October 14, 2026
Latvia’s Constitutional Court refuses to open case over timber industry support decisions
October 14, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
October 9, 2026
Germany’s AfD faces difficulty forming government after Saxony-Anhalt election win
October 7, 2026
Kulbergs reveals how he will choose Latvia’s next coalition partners
October 7, 2026
Latvia adds journalist Ragozin to list of persona non gratae
October 7, 2026

Business

airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic has asked a US court to approve the appointment of financial advisory group Seabury, with a monthly fee of…

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Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026
J.P. Morgan entitled to 300,000 euros a month for preparing Tet and LMT deal
By Ogres   October 12, 2026

Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
Ogres October 19, 2026

Demand for flu vaccines is currently exceeding supply at family doctors’ practices across Latvia, according to Alise Nicmane-Aišpure, head of the Latvian Association…

Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
Ogres October 19, 2026

A report of a possible explosive device on board prompted the diversion of an Austrian Airlines flight—en route from Tel Aviv to Vienna—to…

Prolonged protests increase pressure on French government
Ogres October 19, 2026
Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C
Ogres October 19, 2026
Cyberattack on French supermarkets serves as a warning sign for Estonia
Ogres October 16, 2026

Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
October 19, 2026
Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
October 19, 2026
Prolonged protests increase pressure on French government
October 19, 2026
Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C
October 19, 2026
Cyberattack on French supermarkets serves as a warning sign for Estonia
October 16, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026

Social

Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
October 19, 2026
Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C
October 19, 2026
Over the weekend, an anticyclone will bring drier weather and frost
October 16, 2026

While the weather earlier this week was largely influenced by cyclones—bringing rain to many areas—the influence of an anticyclone will strengthen towards the…

Latvia grants citizenship to Indian scientist and Ukrainian athlete
October 15, 2026
Precipitation and gusty winds to gradually subside
October 15, 2026

World

Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
Ogres October 19, 2026

A report of a possible explosive device on board prompted the diversion of an Austrian Airlines flight—en route from Tel Aviv to Vienna—to…

Prolonged protests increase pressure on French government
Ogres October 19, 2026

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will convene an emergency cabinet meeting on the 19th of October to assess the protests and looting that…

Cyberattack on French supermarkets serves as a warning sign for Estonia
Ogres October 16, 2026
Finland criticizes Trump’s dealings with Putin: It makes no sense
Ogres October 16, 2026
Man detained at Cologne Airport with snakes in his suitcase
Ogres October 16, 2026

Latest Posts

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 1 186 in Latvia, 1 596 in Lithuania, 981 in Estonia

28.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 1 186 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 506 of the patients were…

Latvian hospitals still receive more than 50 Covid-19 patients daily

28.12.2021 Ogres

Similarly to a week prior more than 50 Covid-19 patients are admitted to Latvian hospitals every day (51 on average and 53 last…

Latvian medical workers trade union slowly prepares for a strike

28.12.2021 Ogres

Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Employees (LVSADA) is preparing for its planned strike slowly and gradually. The possibility of restarting…

Latvian State Police to rotate two more top officials in their posts

28.12.2021 Ogres

Next year Latvian State Police has plans to rotate two more top ranking police officials. Until now the post of deputy chief of…

Estonian government to decide on building new power stations in energy crisis

28.12.202128.12.2021 Ogres

Amid soaring power prices in the region, the Estonian government will look into a plan by the Estonian Ministry of Economy and Communication…

Nearly a quarter of residents in Latvia at risk of poverty

28.12.202128.12.2021 Ogres

439 thousand persons or 23.4 % of the population of Latvia were at risk of poverty in 2020 – 1.8 percentage points more…

Latvian police come across 168 kg of suspicious white powder substance in banana crates

27.12.2021 Ogres

A day before Christmas Latvian State Police received a call from a security service of an undisclosed retail network. Security reported having found…

Pope Francis: World losing compassion, looks silently at war, tragedies

27.12.2021 Ogres

Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church has evaluated that the world shows less compassion to immense human tragedies in wars and different…

Italy facing presidential election with PM Draghi likely successor to Mattarella

27.12.202114.06.2022 Ogres

Italy is nearing its presidential election and prime minister Mario Draghi is a likely successor to incumbent Sergio Mattarella. «Super Mario» resigning could…

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