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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
Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026

On Thursday, the Saeima referred a draft law on introducing a solidarity payment for fuel retailers to the Budget and Finance (Tax) Committee…

Spring on pause: frost and wet snow return to Latvia
April 23, 2026
Cyclone approaching Latvia: rain, snow, and winds up to 20 m/s
April 22, 2026

Politics

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
Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 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

Lithuanian dairy industry in critical situation; many think about quiting
Ogres April 27, 2026

A sharp drop in milk purchase prices has driven Lithuanian farmers close to despair, and since last autumn prices have fallen by a…

Latvia to urgently inspect old wind turbines after accident
Ogres April 27, 2026

All old wind turbines in Latvia—especially those no longer producing electricity—must be urgently inspected, Climate and Energy Minister Kaspars Melnis (ZZS) stated on…

Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
Ogres April 27, 2026
Trump media dinner shooting: President speaks of religious motives
Ogres April 27, 2026
Latvia’s election system reshuffled at the last minute – minister hopes everything will work
Ogres April 27, 2026

Lithuanian dairy industry in critical situation; many think about quiting
April 27, 2026
Latvia to urgently inspect old wind turbines after accident
April 27, 2026
Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026
Trump media dinner shooting: President speaks of religious motives
April 27, 2026
Latvia’s election system reshuffled at the last minute – minister hopes everything will work
April 27, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026

Social

Latvia to urgently inspect old wind turbines after accident
April 27, 2026
Latvia’s election system reshuffled at the last minute – minister hopes everything will work
April 27, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
April 24, 2026

This week it was revealed that Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s use of airport VIP lounges has cost taxpayers nearly 36,000 euros. The Prime…

Latvian Prime Ministers’ VIP air travel: how often and why it is used
April 24, 2026
“Princess – Prime Minister!” – Revealed: how much Latvia’s Prime Minister has spent on airport VIP lounges over three years
April 24, 2026

World

Lithuanian dairy industry in critical situation; many think about quiting
Ogres April 27, 2026

A sharp drop in milk purchase prices has driven Lithuanian farmers close to despair, and since last autumn prices have fallen by a…

Trump media dinner shooting: President speaks of religious motives
Ogres April 27, 2026

Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said authorities are investigating the attack at a media dinner hosted by President Donald Trump, Politico reports….

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
Ogres April 24, 2026
Estonian Interior Ministry sends Islamic community a reminder about rules for animal culling
Ogres April 24, 2026
Italians: Allowing the football team to the World Cup through the back door is a shame
Ogres April 24, 2026

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On the 9th of January, Saeima deputies passed in the final reading amendments intended to lower alcohol consumption in society. These amendments, among…

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This year, attempts to convince politicians that children’s health is part of national security will continue, said the Chairman of the Board of…

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The situation regarding the financing of Rail Baltica and the construction of the connection with Riga, as well as outrage over the disproportionate…

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