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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
Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
Ogres January 13, 2026
Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
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
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
Hungary grants asylum to former Polish justice minister
January 12, 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…

Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
Ogres January 13, 2026

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has significantly reduced his public appearances over the past four years out of fear of a potential Ukrainian attack,…

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
NATO considers deploying military forces to Greenland; Britain says “all as usual”
Ogres January 12, 2026

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Proposal submitted for tighter regulation of gambling in Latvia

09.10.202410.10.2024 Ogres

Movement For, which is not represented in the 14th of Saeima, has submitted an invitation to a Saeima committee, suggesting amendments to the…

Saeima Budget Committee conceptually approves mandatory use of e-invoices from 2026 onward

09.10.202410.10.2024 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 9th of October, the Saeima Budget and Finance Committee conceptually approved for the first reading amendments prepared by the Ministry…

Will party funding be cut off? Latvian PM reveals potential changes

09.10.202410.10.2024 Ogres

Corrections could be added to the state funding for political parties. However, it needs to remain stable, said Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa…

Netanyahu warns Lebanon of “destruction like Gaza”

09.10.202409.10.2024 Ogres

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, the 8th of October, called on the Lebanese people to throw out Hezbollah and avoid “the…

VIDEO | Biden postpones trip to Germany and Angola as Milton approaches Florida

09.10.202410.10.2024 Ogres

US President Joe Biden postponed a trip to Germany and Angola this week, opting to stay in the US to respond to Hurricane…

Osama bin Laden’s son expelled from France and banned from entering the country

08.10.202408.10.2024 Ogres

Omar bin Laden, son of Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, has been expelled from France, where he lived for years painting landscapes in…

Credit institutions in Latvia will have to pay solidarity contributions in coming years

08.10.202409.10.2024 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 8th of October, the Latvian government approved the legislative draft for Solidarity Contributions developed by the Ministry of Finance. This…

Interpol reopens 46 cold cases and asks for public help to identify women’s remains

08.10.202408.10.2024 Ogres

Police in six European countries and Interpol are reopening investigations into the cold, or unsolved, cases of 46 women who were murdered or…

More expensive food and cheaper fuel: inflation in Latvia reaches 1.4%

08.10.202409.10.2024 Ogres

In Latvia, consumer prices went up by 0.3% this September compared to August, but during the year – this September compared to September…

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