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Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026
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

Halting the transit of Russian grain through Latvia could result in annual losses of approximately 290 million euros for the transport and logistics…

Riga City Council approves ambitious Central Market renovation plans worth over 22 million euros
October 15, 2026
Delfi faces 1.5 million euro lawsuit over alleged unpaid advertising fees
October 14, 2026

Politics

“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
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

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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

Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
Ogres October 20, 2026

The pneumonia that caused the death of an employee at a Russian laboratory researching the plague has exposed shortcomings in the international regulations…

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
Ogres October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

Funeral industry cartel exposed in Latvia – how companies rigged public tenders worth two million euros
Ogres October 20, 2026
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
Ogres October 20, 2026
Curfews imposed in parts of Paris and other French cities
Ogres October 20, 2026

Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
October 20, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
October 20, 2026
Funeral industry cartel exposed in Latvia – how companies rigged public tenders worth two million euros
October 20, 2026
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
Curfews imposed in parts of Paris and other French cities
October 20, 2026
Forecasters update Latvia’s weekly weather outlook – temperatures could reach +16°C
October 20, 2026

Social

Funeral industry cartel exposed in Latvia – how companies rigged public tenders worth two million euros
October 20, 2026
Forecasters update Latvia’s weekly weather outlook – temperatures could reach +16°C
October 20, 2026
Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
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…

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

World

Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
Ogres October 20, 2026

The pneumonia that caused the death of an employee at a Russian laboratory researching the plague has exposed shortcomings in the international regulations…

Curfews imposed in parts of Paris and other French cities
Ogres October 20, 2026

Following the unrest and looting that took place over the weekend, French authorities have imposed curfews in certain parts of Paris as well…

Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
Ogres October 19, 2026
Four soldiers killed and dozens injured in major fire at Canadian military base
Ogres October 19, 2026
Prolonged protests increase pressure on French government
Ogres October 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Scandalous Latvian politician fined for 18 September protest

22.11.2021 Ogres

Latvian State Police have fined scandalous politician and leader of political party Latvia in First Place Ainārs Šlesers 1 675 euros for the…

Latvian authorities brace for the biggest influx of migrants in recent years

22.11.2021 Ogres

The recent developments on the Polish-Belarusian border have forced Latvian State Border Guard and armed forces to consider a possible major influx of…

Rīgas satiksme owes the Latvian state EUR 14 million; previous city council blamed

22.11.2021 Ogres

Public transport company Rīgas satiksme, which receives grants from the municipality, owes the Latvian state EUR 14 million and is ordered to pay…

Austria introduces full lockdown, large protest takes place in Vienna

22.11.202122.11.2021 Ogres

Austria has from Monday, November 22, introduced its fourth lockdown to tackle its current wave of Covid-19. In the streets of Vienna, around…

Meteorologists present snow forecast for this week in Latvia

22.11.202122.11.2021 Ogres

At the beginning of the week Latvia will be under the influence of an anticyclone. Weather is expected to be clear. However, from…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 349 in Latvia, 851 in Lithuania, 403 in Estonia

22.11.2021 Ogres

A total of 349 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 218 of the patients were either…

Virus-delayed surgeries in Estonian hospitals expected to happen still in 2021

22.11.2021 Ogres

As to hospital surgeries that have been postponed or rescheduled due to recurrent waves of Covid-19, the Estonian Health Insurance Fund expects the…

DVI: information stored in QR codes of Covid-19 certificates is secure

22.11.2021 Ogres

The risk of the information scanned from QR codes of Covid-19 certificates being used again is zero, said the director of Latvian Data…

Lithuanian capital to plant vines on illegal graffiti walls to save cleaning expenses

22.11.202122.11.2021 Ogres

In Vilnius, the municipality regularly organises the cleaning of walls covered by illegal graffiti at the cost of around 100 000 euros per…

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