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34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025
Riga prepares to modernize public transport – new generation of trolleybuses and trams planned
November 12, 2025
Public transport in Latvia’s regions may collapse — driver shortage and lack of funding worsen the crisis
November 11, 2025

Losses among regional public transport operators in Latvia could reach 6.95 million euros this year, according to Ivo Ošenieks, president of the Latvian…

Competition Council: Cartels in public procurement remain the biggest problem in Latvia
November 10, 2025
Calm weekend in Latvia – clouds, fog, and up to +10 degrees
November 8, 2025

Politics

After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025
Court sets date to begin hearing Kariņš flight case
November 8, 2025
Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Around 6,000 kilometres of roads no longer meet the definition of state roads, says Latvijas Valsts ceļi
Ogres November 14, 2025

Latvia’s state road network currently stretches 19,823 kilometres, of which roughly 6,000 kilometres no longer meet the criteria for state roads, the chairman…

Saeima rejects Siksnis’ candidacy for SEPLP board member
Ogres November 13, 2025

A majority in the Saeima on Thursday voted against appointing Jānis Siksnis as a member of the Public Electronic Mass Media Council (SEPLP)….

Lithuanians raise alarm over security threats posed by migrant workers
Ogres November 13, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
Ogres November 13, 2025
Trump calls on Israeli President to end Netanyahu corruption trial
Ogres November 13, 2025

Around 6,000 kilometres of roads no longer meet the definition of state roads, says Latvijas Valsts ceļi
November 14, 2025
Saeima rejects Siksnis’ candidacy for SEPLP board member
November 13, 2025
Lithuanians raise alarm over security threats posed by migrant workers
November 13, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
November 13, 2025
Trump calls on Israeli President to end Netanyahu corruption trial
November 13, 2025
34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025

Social

Around 6,000 kilometres of roads no longer meet the definition of state roads, says Latvijas Valsts ceļi
November 14, 2025
Saeima rejects Siksnis’ candidacy for SEPLP board member
November 13, 2025
From Thursday to the weekend, sharp weather changes expected in Latvia
November 13, 2025

On Thursday, the sky will be mostly cloudy, with some clearing expected during the day. A new precipitation zone will begin moving across…

Coalition “puts ZZS in its place” over plan to abolish the Society Integration Foundation
November 12, 2025
BNN Interview | “110 million euros evaporates every year” — Andris Kulbergs on the absurd cost of Riga’s heating
November 12, 2025

World

Lithuanians raise alarm over security threats posed by migrant workers
Ogres November 13, 2025

Members of the Lithuanian Seimas National Security and Defense Committee (NSGK) have indicated that Lithuania should tighten regulations for migrants working in the…

Trump calls on Israeli President to end Netanyahu corruption trial
Ogres November 13, 2025

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from US President Donald Trump, in which the American officially calls for a full pardon…

Bird flu cases on the rise in Germany; no relief expected soon
Ogres November 13, 2025
Estonian Supreme Court: Social media not considered public space
Ogres November 12, 2025
Ukraine’s Justice Minister dismissed over corruption case
Ogres November 12, 2025

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Czech President picks Babiš to form a government

28.10.202503.11.2025 Ogres

Czech President Petr Pavel has chosen populist Andrej Babiš, the winner of a parliamentary election, to form the next government, Reuters reports. Since…

Latvia records one of the fastest growth rates in new car registrations in the EU

28.10.202528.10.2025 Ogres

Between January and September this year, new passenger car registrations in Latvia increased by 35.7%, marking one of the fastest growth rates in…

Valkas mayor suspected of defrauding EU funds

28.10.202528.10.2025 Ogres

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has urged the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) to initiate criminal prosecution against three officials of…

Weather forecast: wet and grey autumn days ahead

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Tuesday will be mostly cloudy, with rain clouds bringing occasional showers across much of the country. A light to moderate southerly wind will…

Trump: Putin should end war, not test missiles

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US President Donald Trump has said that instead of testing nuclear missiles, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin could end the war, and added that…

KNAB investigates possible misuse of office for personal gain in the ports development fund

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The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has launched a criminal investigation this summer into possible illegal activities within the Ports Development Fund….

Excessive secrecy, interested enemies and defense facilities in Estonia

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An Estonian expert has pointed out that at a time when the country is building more and more defense infrastructure, excessive secrecy and…

How much money do Latvians need to feel secure? Residents name their sum

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More than half of Latvia’s residents — 59% — say they would feel financially secure if their monthly income after taxes reached at…

Tusk warns: Restoring economic ties with Russia after war would be madness

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has warned that there could be a desire to restore economic ties with Russia after the war in…

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