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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

Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026

According to the latest data published by the Central Statistical Bureau, Latvia’s general government budget recorded a deficit of 1.093 billion dollars last…

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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
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 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
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
Ogres April 24, 2026
Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
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
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026
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

Social

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

Amid funding shortages, the state-owned company VSIA Latvian State Roads (LVC) is currently commissioning new road reconstruction projects only for locally critical road…

Bank employee in Latvia jailed for criminal activities involving client funds
April 23, 2026
Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
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…

Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
Ogres April 23, 2026

Slovakia reported that it resumed receiving crude oil from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline on the morning of the 23rd of April, and…

Canadian PM: US won’t dictate free trade terms
Ogres April 23, 2026
Russian TV host makes offensive comments about Italian Prime Minister
Ogres April 23, 2026
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
Ogres April 23, 2026

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Latvian PM promises to make country more attractive to foreign investors

27.09.202401.10.2024 Ogres

The priorities when working with the Foreign Investors Council in Latvia (FICIL) next years will be human capital development, increase of productivity and…

Dombrovskis: Russian assets to serve as collateral in EC’s new loan to Ukraine

27.09.202402.10.2024 Ogres

Russian assets frozen in European countries will serve as collateral to some extent to the planned European Commission (EC) loan of up to…

Shahed drone in Latvia: border guards received the information too late

27.09.202407.10.2024 Ogres

The guidance block of the Russian Shahed-type drone that crashed in Gaigalava Parish of Rezekne was destroyed, according to what Chief of Latvian…

Saeima decides to freeze state financing to political parties

26.09.202405.10.2024 Ogres

On Thursday, the 26th of September, the Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on Financing of Political Organisations (Parties),…

Russia’s Vladimir Putin proposes amending country’s nuclear doctrine

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At the 25th of September meeting of Russia’s Security Council, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes amending the country’s nuclear doctrine. Putin claimed at…

Polish PM blames beavers for worsening flood crisis in Central Europe

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk at a crisis meeting blamed beavers for exacerbating flooding problems in Central Europe caused by heavy rains that…

Latvian minister promises to divert 30 million towards teachers’ wages in 2025

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As part of the next year’s budget plan, the Ministry of Education and Science will divert EUR 30 million towards teachers’ pay rise…

“Dreadful minister?” – Riekstiņš sharply criticises Sprūds and reveals his experience in Ukrainian army

24.09.202407.10.2024 Ogres

“I was defending Latvia there, I didn’t fight for Ukraine,” said former Latvian Saeima deputy Sandis Riekstiņš in an interview to Artuss Kaimiņš….

OPINION | Political theatre: Siliņa’s government cleverly manipulates public disillusionment

24.09.202408.10.2024 Ogres

Opinion piece. Author: Ilona Bērziņa One of the trump cards up the sleeve of [Latvian Prime Minister Evika] Siliņa’s government is society’s relatively…

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