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After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia
April 21, 2026
“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

Rainy weather is still expected in many areas on Friday, but over the weekend and at the beginning of the new workweek there…

Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026
Demographic crisis deepens in Latvia: deaths significantly exceed births
April 15, 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

Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
Ogres April 22, 2026

Latvia’s Armed Forces will never have an absolute capability to counter threats from the air, said Andris Sprūds in an interview on the…

Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
Ogres April 22, 2026

The 21st of April was a day of desperate diplomacy at the White House, with an Air Force plane ready to take off…

Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
Ogres April 21, 2026
Japan issues earthquake warning for the week
Ogres April 21, 2026
Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
Ogres April 21, 2026

Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
April 22, 2026
Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
April 22, 2026
Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
April 21, 2026
Japan issues earthquake warning for the week
April 21, 2026
Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
April 21, 2026
Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar
April 21, 2026

Social

Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
April 22, 2026
Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
April 21, 2026
Riga residents overpaid millions for heating, State Audit Office concludes
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…

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

World

Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
Ogres April 22, 2026

The 21st of April was a day of desperate diplomacy at the White House, with an Air Force plane ready to take off…

Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
Ogres April 21, 2026

US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is quietly building relationships with international partners, including the European Union and the Palestinian Authority, to…

Japan issues earthquake warning for the week
Ogres April 21, 2026
Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar
Ogres April 21, 2026
Hungary’s votes counted; Magyar majority grows stronger
Ogres April 20, 2026

Latest Posts

Due to migrant influx, government to be asked to partially close “Pāternieki” border crossing

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Due to the increasing influx of migrants, the State Border Guard will ask the government to decide on the partial closure of the…

Trump to talk to Putin on Tuesday to discuss ending war; Russia to demand ‘ironclad’ security guarantees

17.03.202517.03.2025 Ogres

US President Donald Trump said he plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday and discuss ending the war in Ukraine,…

BNN IN FOCUS | Moment of power impotence: political scientist on who really controls the country

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The government talks about austerity, but civil servants’ bonuses are rising. In the public sector, wages once again surpassed those in the private…

Will the new minister of Transport repeat the mistakes of his predecessor? Dispute over port leadership

14.03.202515.03.2025 Ogres

Unofficial sources indicate that the Ministry of Transport (SM) intends to reappoint senior official Inguna Strautmane as the Chairman of the Board of…

So far in 2025, the dollar is not among the best-performing currencies

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Donald Trump’s second presidency is having a dramatic impact on currencies around the world, although not as much as investors predicted just a…

Trump to NATO chief: US needs Greenland for security

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US President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Thursday that US control of Greenland was necessary to improve international security,…

What will happen to the Russian army if the war in Ukraine stops? Expert warns about possible scenarios

14.03.202515.03.2025 Ogres

If the war in Ukraine suddenly stopped, Russia would likely seek to deploy its large, battle-hardened army somewhere else, said Māris Andžāns, Director…

Armenia and Azerbaijan agree on historic peace treaty

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Armenia and Azerbaijan on Thursday, the 13th of March, agreed on the terms of a long-awaited peace deal that could end decades of…

“Maskavas Nams” will be auctioned again at lower price

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The “Maskavas nams” property located at Marijas Street 7 in Riga will again be offered for sale through an auction by the State…

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