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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
Latvian citizen accused of gathering intelligence on the defense sector for Russian military intelligence
January 12, 2026

On the 30th of December last year, Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) decided to request that the Prosecutor’s Office initiate criminal prosecution against…

Coalition parties see no grounds for calling for the Latvian Prime Minister’s resignation
January 12, 2026
Wintery weather to continue in Latvia in the coming days
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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“Latvia has no money!” Krauze points to Rail Baltica – an expensive dream that will burden our children

11.10.202414.10.2024 Ogres

Latvia cannot afford Rail Baltica project. This is why it should be frozen and halted for a year to resolve all financial issues,…

VIDEO | Florida counts costs of Hurricane Milton; at least 16 people killed, millions left without power

11.10.202419.10.2024 Ogres

Hurricane Milton plunged into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, the 10th of October, after wreaking havoc by sweeping across Florida spawning at least…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuanian sets Baltic record with a whopping 80-million-euros Eurojackpot bonanza

10.10.202410.10.2024 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Lithuania made Eurojackpot history last week when a single ticket holder from Kėdainiai, a town in central Lithuania, matched all the…

Latvian police uncover narcotics production site. Law enforcers confiscate “product” worth EUR 400 million

10.10.202410.10.2024 Ogres

Last week, Latvian police managed to uncover the biggest narcotics production facility in the country’s history in Alūksne. Law enforcers managed to secure…

Russia gains ground in Ukraine, but at a high cost

10.10.202410.10.2024 Ogres

Russia has made slow but steady gains against Ukraine in the Donbas in recent weeks, but at a high cost – several thousand…

VIDEO | Hurricane Milton moves across central Florida, destroying homes

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Hurricane Milton moved across central Florida on Thursday, the 10th of October, after arriving on the state’s west coast a few hours earlier…

Von der Leyen: Hungary’s policy towards Russia and China poses a security risk

09.10.202409.10.2024 Ogres

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in an unusually harsh speech at a debate with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in…

Latvian president sees no need for institutional rearrangements after Russian drone incident

09.10.202409.10.2024 Ogres

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs does not believe the State Border Guard should be entrusted to the Ministry of Defence. The president said…

Italy’s demographics are worst in Europe for growth, report says

09.10.202409.10.2024 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 9th of October, Scope Ratings said that Italy’s demographics are the worst in Europe in terms of economic growth potential…

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