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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
Cyclone approaching Latvia: rain, snow, and winds up to 20 m/s
April 22, 2026

On Wednesday, cloud cover will slightly increase, with sunshine alternating with clouds. Dry weather will still prevail, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology…

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

Politics

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
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 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

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
Ogres April 24, 2026

A 58-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a bear in a remote mountainous area in southeastern Poland, the BBC reports. The…

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
Ogres 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…

Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
Ogres April 24, 2026
Latvian Prime Ministers’ VIP air travel: how often and why it is used
Ogres April 24, 2026
Estonian Interior Ministry sends Islamic community a reminder about rules for animal culling
Ogres April 24, 2026

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
April 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
April 24, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
Latvian Prime Ministers’ VIP air travel: how often and why it is used
April 24, 2026
Estonian Interior Ministry sends Islamic community a reminder about rules for animal culling
April 24, 2026
Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
April 24, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
April 24, 2026
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

“Princess–Prime Minister Siliņa has spent 35,000 euros in airport VIP lounges,” writes Māris Mežals, a member of the party “Latvia First” (Latvija pirmajā…

Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
April 24, 2026
Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
April 23, 2026

World

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
Ogres April 24, 2026

A 58-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a bear in a remote mountainous area in southeastern Poland, the BBC reports. The…

Estonian Interior Ministry sends Islamic community a reminder about rules for animal culling
Ogres April 24, 2026

The Estonian Interior Ministry has sent a reminder to the country’s Islamic Center about the strict procedure for slaughtering animals for religious purposes, writes…

Italians: Allowing the football team to the World Cup through the back door is a shame
Ogres April 24, 2026
Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
Ogres April 23, 2026
Canadian PM: US won’t dictate free trade terms
Ogres April 23, 2026

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Kremlin: Russian state media company hit by unprecedented cyber attack

07.10.202407.10.2024 Ogres

Russia’s state media company All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company (VGTRK), which owns and operates Russia’s main national TV channels, including Rossia…

Former defence official warns of the need to reinforce border protection

07.10.202407.10.2024 Ogres

To ensure protection of the eastern border it is necessary to reform at least two National Guard battalions into full-time units, wrote co-founder…

Slovakia’s Fico says Ukraine will never join NATO on his watch

07.10.202407.10.2024 Ogres

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Sunday, the 6th of October, vowed to block Ukraine’s NATO membership for as long as he leads…

Requirements for small and medium-sized businesses to be equalised in VAT Law

07.10.202408.10.2024 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of Finance has developed amendments to the Value Added Tax Law that provide for simplifying and equalising VAT application rules and…

“Z” symbols appear in Latgale; State Police commence investigation

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Last week, there were multiple “Z” symbols, which are associated with Russian aggression in Ukraine, found painted in multiple locations in Latgale, as…

Israel destroys 40 000 Hamas targets in Gaza in one year of war

07.10.202408.10.2024 Ogres

Israel has bombed more than 40 000 targets in the Gaza Strip in the past year, uncovered 4 700 tunnel shafts and destroyed…

Week in Lithuania | Lithuania buys additional NASAMS systems; prosecutors open probe into TV host’s remarks about Russian-speakers

05.10.202405.10.2024 Ogres

Last week, MPs amended law setting one-third quota for women in leadership positions; Minister said Rheinmetall plant in Lithuania ‘still needs work’  Lithuania…

Latvian president suggests improving cooperation with Central Finance and Contracting Agency

04.10.202404.10.2024 Ogres

The President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs called on the Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens to pay attention to the work of the Central…

West Nile virus found in dead bird in Latvia for the first time

04.10.202405.10.2024 Ogres

Latvian Food Safety, Animal Health and Environment Research Institute Bior has confirmed the first Latvian case of West Nile virus infection in a…

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