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Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026

A fire broke out this morning in Old Riga, burning across an area of 300 square meters at The Sinners bar, the LETA…

Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Spring on pause: frost and wet snow return to Latvia
April 23, 2026

Politics

100 thousand a year: what Latvia’s Foreign Minister earns
April 29, 2026
Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
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

Business

Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are likely to remain constrained until the end of 2027 due to disruptions and infrastructure damage caused by…

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Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed declaring a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 9—when Russia marks Victory Day—during a phone call with U.S. President…

Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
Ogres April 30, 2026

Latvia has dropped to 17th place out of 180 countries and territories in the Press Freedom Index, down from 15th place last year,…

Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
Ogres April 30, 2026
Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
Ogres April 30, 2026
Maternity care system in Latvia set for changes: stricter requirements and new regulations
Ogres April 29, 2026

Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
April 30, 2026
Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
April 30, 2026
Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
April 30, 2026
Maternity care system in Latvia set for changes: stricter requirements and new regulations
April 29, 2026
100 thousand a year: what Latvia’s Foreign Minister earns
April 29, 2026

Social

Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
April 30, 2026
Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
April 30, 2026

On Thursday, cloud cover will increase and light rain is expected in some areas, with sleet possible during the night, according to the…

Maternity care system in Latvia set for changes: stricter requirements and new regulations
April 29, 2026
Fertilizer shortages in global markets are becoming a worldwide problem
April 29, 2026

World

Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed declaring a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 9—when Russia marks Victory Day—during a phone call with U.S. President…

Ukrainian drones travel 1,400 km to strike oil refinery in Orsk, Russia
Ogres April 29, 2026

During the night into Wednesday, April 29, Ukrainian-launched drones struck strategic targets in Russia’s Orenburg region, located approximately 1,400 kilometers from Ukraine. According…

Lithuanian MEPs urge savings
Ogres April 28, 2026
Britons want less religion in politics
Ogres April 28, 2026
Another high-ranking executive dies under mysterious circumstances in Russia
Ogres April 28, 2026

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Latvian President calls for votes in upcoming Saeima elections to be counted manually

23.03.202623.03.2026 Ogres

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has called on the responsible authorities not to delay and to decide already now that votes in the…

Socialists retain control of France’s major cities

23.03.202623.03.2026 Ogres

In the French municipal elections, the reins of power in the major cities – Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Lille – have remained in…

EU excludes Hungary from talks over concerns about information being leaked to Russians

23.03.202624.03.2026 Ogres

The European Union has restricted Hungary’s access to confidential information, and the bloc’s leaders are discussing important issues in smaller meetings, writes Politico….

Iran war enters fourth week; US loses control over the conflict

23.03.202630.03.2026 Ogres

The US-Israeli conflict with Iran has entered its fourth week, creating an international crisis and seemingly slipping out of US President Donald Trump’s…

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States

23.03.202623.03.2026 Ogres

An explanation from Defence Minister Andris Sprūds (Progressives) on the defence sector’s stance toward the United States is scheduled to be heard at…

“A disgusting feeling” – defendant in Kariņš case claims KNAB wiretapped his calls

23.03.202624.03.2026 Ogres

In the so-called special flights case of former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš, the accused, former State Chancellery Director Jānis Citskovskis, claims that his…

Rain and snowflakes early in the week in Latvia, temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend

23.03.202624.03.2026 Ogres

On Monday and Tuesday, light rain is expected in some areas, while during the night into Tuesday, a few snowflakes may also appear…

BNN Interview | “Seniors need help now, not years from now” – minister on mistakes in Latvian policy

23.03.202625.03.2026 Ogres

The scope of responsibility of the Minister of Welfare has always been one of the most politically sensitive. Pensions, social issues, support for…

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty

20.03.202620.03.2026 Ogres

After Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán used his veto power to block a loan to Ukraine, European Union leaders have accused him of…

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