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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

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
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 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…

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
Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
Ogres April 23, 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
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
Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
April 23, 2026

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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

Latest Posts

airBaltic to lease aircraft to Lufthansa Group for a period of three years

13.09.202402.10.2024 Ogres

Latvian national airBaltic airline will expand cooperation with German Lufthansa Group in the next three years by leasing its aircraft to this group,…

ECB interest rate reduction leads to soaring stock prices on European stock markets

13.09.202403.10.2024 Ogres

After the decision by the European Central Bank (ECB) to lower interest rates, European exchanges observed a surge in share prices. Wall Street…

Cyclone to bring about clouds and rain in Latvia; air temperature to remain over +20° C

12.09.202401.10.2024 Ogres

For the remainder of the week, weather in Latvia will be dictated by a cyclone. The sky will be cloudy and some rain…

Vehicles registered in Belarus will not be allowed in Latvia

12.09.202401.10.2024 Ogres

On the 12th of September, the Latvian Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Road Traffic Law, banning  vehicles registered in Belarus from…

Is airBaltic in its potential investor’s hands already? International airline plans to acquire shares

10.09.202404.10.2024 Ogres

German national Lufthansa airline is considering acquiring shares of Latvian national airBaltic airline before the planned initial public offering (IPO), as reported by…

Latvia to borrow at least three billion euros a year to maintain budget stability

10.09.202405.10.2024 Ogres

In the next four years, Latvia will need to borrow three billion euros every year, because it will be necessary to refinance the…

Latvian authorities confirm Shahed-type drone in Rezekne

09.09.202401.10.2024 Ogres

The Russian drone that crashed in Latvia’s Rezekne Country’s Gaigalava Parish was a Shahed-type drone armed with explosives, as announced by the Latvian…

Retailers: new requirement on food product origin creates difficulties

09.09.202405.10.2024 Ogres

The new requirement to clearly state the country of origin of food products creates major difficulties and requires considerable investments to afford, as…

OPINION: rusting infrastructure – how the government’s policy is destroying Ventspils

05.09.202406.10.2024 Ogres

“The railway leading to Ventspils is rusting away. This is the result of the absolute irresponsibility, ineptitude, lack of organizational talent of the…

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