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New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments
January 9, 2026
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026
Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026

Disability status in Latvia only partially fulfills its intended purpose, while the support system is fragmented and unequal, according to the State Audit…

Frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
January 7, 2026
Sabotage, border fence and migration — Latvia’s minister on key security challenges
January 6, 2026

Politics

Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
January 13, 2026
Journalist attacked in Slovakia; ministers blame his professional work
January 12, 2026
Proposal to express no confidence in Latvia’s Prime Minister over Russian-language content in public media
January 9, 2026
Latvia’s disability system must be reformed – minister speaks of a 50 million euro investment
January 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Pre-election fairy tales and post-election taxes? A political scientist’s view
January 5, 2026
Starmer: Britain must build closer ties with EU single market
January 5, 2026

Business

Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Industrial producer prices in Latvia increased by 1.4% in November last year compared with November 2024, placing Latvia among the 13 European Union…

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The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
Rising excise duties on alcohol in Latvia may fuel smuggling, retailers warn
By Ogres   January 7, 2026
“Rīgas meži”: The forestry sector will continue to be affected by geopolitical and economic challenges
By Ogres   January 2, 2026
Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
Ogres January 13, 2026

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has said she would vote in favor of joining Romania if her country held a referendum to protect its…

Newborn in Poland born with 1.62 promille blood alcohol level
Ogres January 13, 2026

A shocking incident occurred on Thursday, the 8th of January, at a hospital in Tomaszów Lubelski, according to sledst.org. A 38-year-old pregnant woman…

Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
Ogres January 13, 2026
Merz: Iran’s regime’s days are numbered
Ogres January 13, 2026
Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
Ogres January 13, 2026

Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
January 13, 2026
Newborn in Poland born with 1.62 promille blood alcohol level
January 13, 2026
Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
January 13, 2026
Merz: Iran’s regime’s days are numbered
January 13, 2026
Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
January 13, 2026
Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
January 13, 2026

Social

Newborn in Poland born with 1.62 promille blood alcohol level
January 13, 2026
Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
January 13, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to drop to −18°C in the coming days
January 13, 2026

On Tuesday and Wednesday skies will occasionally clear and sunshine will break through, while precipitation will decrease significantly. On Tuesday, light snow is…

Latvian citizen accused of gathering intelligence on the defense sector for Russian military intelligence
January 12, 2026
Coalition parties see no grounds for calling for the Latvian Prime Minister’s resignation
January 12, 2026

World

Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
Ogres January 13, 2026

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has said she would vote in favor of joining Romania if her country held a referendum to protect its…

Merz: Iran’s regime’s days are numbered
Ogres January 13, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on the 13th of January that Iran’s clerical leadership is in ruins and that the regime in Tehran…

Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
Ogres January 13, 2026
Hungary grants asylum to former Polish justice minister
Ogres January 12, 2026
British ministers: Law allows shadow fleet tankers to be seized
Ogres January 12, 2026

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Education institutions obligated to provide free menstrual hygiene packages

15.10.202416.10.2024 Ogres

From now on, general and vocational educational institutions in Latvia will have to provide medium-absorption menstrual hygiene packages for free, the government decided…

Ruling coalition in Latvia considers reinstating “Saeima deputy quotas”

15.10.202415.10.2024 Ogres

Parties forming the ruling coalition in Latvia consider reinstating the preciously harshly criticised “Saeima deputy quotas”. The “Saeima deputy quotas” concern state budget…

Rutte from Ukraine mission HQ: Russia’s threats will not intimidate NATO

15.10.202415.10.2024 Ogres

NATO will not give in to Russian threats, but will continue to stand firmly behind Kyiv, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on…

Latvian Saeima receives budget plan for 2025

15.10.202418.10.2024 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 15th of October, Speaker of Latvian Saeima Daiga Mieriņa received from Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens the state budget plan…

Majority of calls received during Child Protection Centre’s campaign concern violence between parents

15.10.202416.10.2024 Ogres

During the “Palīdzība zvana attālumā” [Help is a call away] campaign organised by the Child Protection Centre (BAC), the majority of calls concerned…

Prague bans pub-crawls

15.10.202415.10.2024 Ogres

On Monday, the 14th of October, Prague banned night pub crawls, where participants go from bar to bar under the guidance of a…

VIDEO | NASA launches mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa to explore if life there can exist

15.10.202415.10.2024 Ogres

NASA launched the Europa Clipper spacecraft on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida’s Kennedy Space Centre at Cape Canaveral on Monday, the…

Latvian generals refrain from commenting claims about running for NBS commander’s post

14.10.202414.10.2024 Ogres

Latvian brigade generals – National Guard Commander Kaspars Pudāns and Chief of Joint Chiefs of Staff Georga Kerlins – refrain from commenting on…

VIDEO | Ukraine slams Jared Leto for pro-Russian outburst

14.10.202414.10.2024 Ogres

Over the weekend, Ukrainians were triggered by remarks made by Oscar-winning Thirty Seconds to Mars lead singer Jared Leto during last week’s concert…

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