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“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry
April 20, 2026
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

Members of the Saeima today adopted, in the third reading, amendments to the Law on the Protection of Persons Involved in the Public…

Demographic crisis deepens in Latvia: deaths significantly exceed births
April 15, 2026
Small schools in Latvia face funding cuts as government changes rules
April 14, 2026

Politics

Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
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

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

Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar
Ogres April 21, 2026

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has slammed his Polish counterpart Radosław Sikorski for making reckless statements about the destruction of a Christian symbol…

Riga residents overpaid millions for heating, State Audit Office concludes
Ogres April 21, 2026

Due to long-standing issues that have remained unresolved for years, residents of Riga overpaid millions of euros for heating energy in the previous…

Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
Ogres April 20, 2026
Hungary’s votes counted; Magyar majority grows stronger
Ogres April 20, 2026
Latvia must be self-sufficient in defense, says the President
Ogres April 20, 2026

Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar
April 21, 2026
Riga residents overpaid millions for heating, State Audit Office concludes
April 21, 2026
Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
Hungary’s votes counted; Magyar majority grows stronger
April 20, 2026
Latvia must be self-sufficient in defense, says the President
April 20, 2026
US seizes Iranian cargo ship; world watches ceasefire with concern
April 20, 2026

Social

Riga residents overpaid millions for heating, State Audit Office concludes
April 21, 2026
Latvia must be self-sufficient in defense, says the President
April 20, 2026
Could a ghetto form in Vilnius: researchers and the mayor’s opinions differ
April 20, 2026

Migration has become a key issue in the second half of Vilnius Mayor Valdas Benkunskas’ term, and his statements about a “critical mass”…

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

World

Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar
Ogres April 21, 2026

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has slammed his Polish counterpart Radosław Sikorski for making reckless statements about the destruction of a Christian symbol…

Hungary’s votes counted; Magyar majority grows stronger
Ogres April 20, 2026

After all the votes cast in Hungary’s parliamentary elections were counted, Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar’s Tisza party has gained three more seats in…

US seizes Iranian cargo ship; world watches ceasefire with concern
Ogres April 20, 2026
Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections
Ogres April 20, 2026
Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
Ogres April 17, 2026

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E. coli outbreak in Latvia becomes more severe – significant increase in child infections

31.03.202506.04.2025 Ogres

So far, 36 people have been infected with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, Health Minister Hosam Abu Meri (New Unity) stated in an interview…

Trump says he’s not joking about a third presidential term

31.03.202531.03.2025 Ogres

Republican President Donald Trump said on Sunday, the 30th of March, that he was not joking about the possibility of seeking a third…

Warm start to the week, followed by wind, cold, and snow over the weekend

31.03.202507.04.2025 Ogres

On Monday, the western part of the country will see mostly cloudy skies, with some light rain in the morning, while the east…

BNN IN FOCUS | How far are political parties willing to go to win voters’ hearts?

28.03.202528.03.2025 Ogres

The upcoming municipal elections are evident not only from the ban on pre-election campaigning, but also from the increasing activity of political forces…

US soldiers missing in Pabrade: deep silt and rising water make search difficult

28.03.202528.03.2025 Ogres

Work continued overnight at the Pabrade training ground in eastern Lithuania, where four US soldiers have been missing since Tuesday. Their vehicle was…

State Security Service questions around 100 people, including politicians – warnings issued about hate speech and pro-kremlin statements

28.03.202529.03.2025 Ogres

This year, the State Security Service (VDD) of Latvia has conducted preventive interviews with approximately 100 individuals, primarily in relation to expressing pro-Kremlin…

Germany leads in opposing Trump’s tariffs on car imports, saying it “will not give in”

28.03.202529.03.2025 Ogres

Germany has said it will “not give in” and that Europe must “react strongly” in the light of US President Donald Trump’s latest…

Can natural gas prices surge? Market analyst explains possible scenarios

28.03.202528.03.2025 Ogres

Natural gas prices are expected to remain at their current level in the coming months, but they may be influenced by the low…

Putin proposes temporary administration for Ukraine to end the war

28.03.202528.03.2025 Ogres

Russian President Vladimir Putin, visiting the northern port of Murmansk, proposed that Ukraine set up a temporary administration to allow for new elections…

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