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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
Demographic crisis deepens in Latvia: deaths significantly exceed births
April 15, 2026

In the first two months of this year, 1,761 newborns were registered in Latvia, which is 0.6% (or 10 births) fewer than in…

Small schools in Latvia face funding cuts as government changes rules
April 14, 2026
Five psychiatric hospitals in Latvia to be merged into a single centre
April 14, 2026

Politics

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
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026

Business

Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026

The so-called “solidarity payment” is a confiscatory instrument aimed at achieving political goals rather than improving public welfare, believes Aleksejs Švedovs, Head of…

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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
Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
By Ogres   April 9, 2026

Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections
Ogres April 20, 2026

Bulgaria held its eighth parliamentary election in five years, and initial results show that former President Rumen Radev, who himself dismissed the government…

Can Putin be overthrown by his own people? Ijabs gives a blunt answer
Ogres April 20, 2026

It is doubtful that generals in the Russian army could mobilize to overthrow dictator Vladimir Putin, said Member of the European Parliament and…

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
Ogres April 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
Ogres April 17, 2026
Eurostat: EU population to shrink significantly by end of century
Ogres April 17, 2026

Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections
April 20, 2026
Can Putin be overthrown by his own people? Ijabs gives a blunt answer
April 20, 2026
Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
April 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
April 17, 2026
Eurostat: EU population to shrink significantly by end of century
April 17, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
April 17, 2026

Social

Can Putin be overthrown by his own people? Ijabs gives a blunt answer
April 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
April 17, 2026
Swedish schools ditch devices, return to books
April 17, 2026

The Swedish government is battling declining literacy rates and has focused on bringing back physical books to schools and encouraging handwriting, the BBC…

Latvia is becoming a hub for illegal cigarettes in Europe
April 17, 2026
Police raid reveals alarming reality on Latvian roads
April 16, 2026

World

Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections
Ogres April 20, 2026

Bulgaria held its eighth parliamentary election in five years, and initial results show that former President Rumen Radev, who himself dismissed the government…

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
Ogres April 17, 2026

Self-proclaimed Moscow witch Natalia Malinovskaya has a new clientele – men fighting on the front lines in Ukraine, seeking supernatural protection from the…

Eurostat: EU population to shrink significantly by end of century
Ogres April 17, 2026
EU to restore diplomatic, trade ties with Syria
Ogres April 17, 2026
Europe has jet fuel for another six weeks
Ogres April 17, 2026

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Trump tells Putin to “STOP” after Russian attack in Kyiv kills 12

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Russia killed at least 12 people in an attack on Kyiv with missiles and drones, the biggest attack on the Ukrainian capital this…

Frost, wet snow, and a northern wind: a chilly spring weekend ahead

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On Friday, skies will be partly cloudy with occasional sunshine, and light rain is expected in some areas. A light to moderate northerly…

Latvia won’t pamper – wind energy developers must rely on themselves

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Wind farm projects hoping for state support will have to make way for those ready to implement them independently, said Climate and Energy…

China sends Boeing planes back to US over tariffs

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China has already sent back two planes it ordered from the US and more will follow, in its latest response to Trump’s tariffs…

Vilnius unveils emergency evacuation plan in case of military or nuclear threat

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Vilnius city officials have presented an emergency evacuation plan to allow residents to leave the capital in the event of a military threat,…

New bill proposed to accelerate creation of the Baltic Defence Line

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To more effectively develop the Baltic Defence Line, the Ministry of Defence has prepared a draft law on the construction of infrastructure necessary…

Hackers rush to exploit the Pope’s death

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Online scammers are using the death of Pope Francis to steal data and scam people, according to a research report by cyber security…

Latvia’s Foreign Minister: “The Kremlin’s butcher” will try to put on a show on the 9th of May

24.04.202525.04.2025 Ogres

“The Kremlin’s butcher” will try to stage a show on the 9th of May, predicted Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity) during…

Latvia slows down Rail Baltica – 4 million euros still missing

24.04.202524.04.2025 Ogres

The Baltic joint venture RB Rail AS still requires 4.091 million euros in funding from Latvia this year (excluding VAT) to cover its…

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