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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 criticises Zelenskyy for Ukraine’s refusal to recognise the Crimea occupation

24.04.202524.04.2025 Ogres

US President Donald Trump accused Volodymyr Zelenskyy of obstructing peace talks on Wednesday, the 23rd of April, saying that an agreement was “very…

Colder weekend ahead: frost and even wet snow possible

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On Thursday, skies will begin to clear only in the evening in western regions. During the night, short periods of rain are expected…

VIDEO | A record-breaking underwater tunnel being built from Denmark to Germany

23.04.202523.04.2025 Ogres

A revolutionary 18 km long tunnel is being built under the Baltic Sea between Denmark and Germany, the “Femarnbelt”, which will connect southern…

Third attempt: Moscow House once again looking for a buyer

23.04.202524.04.2025 Ogres

State Real Estate (VAS “Valsts nekustamie īpašumi”, or VNĪ) plans to hold another auction for the Moscow House on Marijas Street in Riga,…

Estonia’s population falls to 1 369 995 people

23.04.202523.04.2025 Ogres

According to Statistics Estonia, on the 1st of January 2025 the population of Estonia stood at 1 369 995. There were 9 690…

Ukraine ready to negotiate with Russia if it agrees to ceasefire first; Russia reportedly offers compromises

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday, the 22nd of April, that Ukraine was ready for talks with Russia “in any format” as…

Chief Justice-initiated review to delay selection process of Latvia’s next Prosecutor General

23.04.202524.04.2025 Ogres

A review initiated by Supreme Court Chief Justice Aigars Strupiņš regarding potential misconduct by current Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns will delay the selection…

Musk, facing criticism and falling Tesla sales, to reduce his involvement in DOGE

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Elon Musk said on Tuesday, the 22nd of April, that he plans to focus more on running his electric vehicle company Tesla, which…

After long delays, cell broadcast alert technology could soon launch in Latvia

23.04.202527.04.2025 Ogres

Cell broadcast emergency alert technology could start operating in Latvia as early as September, according to the head of the State Fire and…

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