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Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026
Demographic crisis deepens in Latvia: deaths significantly exceed births
April 15, 2026
Small schools in Latvia face funding cuts as government changes rules
April 14, 2026

In the future, the state will fully fund teachers’ salaries only for schools that meet the criteria for student numbers and class organisation…

Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia
April 13, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital A2 building project suspended
April 10, 2026

Politics

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
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026

Business

Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

It is not appropriate to grant another loan to the national airline airBaltic until a clear restructuring plan has been developed, said opposition…

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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
Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
By Ogres   April 9, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
By Ogres   April 7, 2026

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
Ogres April 17, 2026

Self-proclaimed Moscow witch Natalia Malinovskaya has a new clientele – men fighting on the front lines in Ukraine, seeking supernatural protection from the…

BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
Ogres April 17, 2026

This week in Latvia unfolded under the sign of airBaltic. The question—whether to grant or deny a 30 million euros short-term loan to…

CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
Ogres April 17, 2026
Europe has jet fuel for another six weeks
Ogres April 17, 2026
Latvia is becoming a hub for illegal cigarettes in Europe
Ogres April 17, 2026

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
April 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
April 17, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
Europe has jet fuel for another six weeks
April 17, 2026
Latvia is becoming a hub for illegal cigarettes in Europe
April 17, 2026
Police raid reveals alarming reality on Latvian roads
April 16, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
April 17, 2026
Latvia is becoming a hub for illegal cigarettes in Europe
April 17, 2026
Police raid reveals alarming reality on Latvian roads
April 16, 2026

On Wednesday, during the “24-hour speed control marathon,” police recorded 1,792 speeding violations, with several drivers also receiving driving bans, according to the…

30 million euros for airBaltic: committee says “yes”, but tensions remain
April 16, 2026
After tensions and threats of collapse – Latvia’s government will continue its work
April 16, 2026

World

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
Ogres April 17, 2026

Self-proclaimed Moscow witch Natalia Malinovskaya has a new clientele – men fighting on the front lines in Ukraine, seeking supernatural protection from the…

Europe has jet fuel for another six weeks
Ogres April 17, 2026

The head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, has warned that Europe has “maybe six weeks” of jet fuel left, the BBC…

Bulgaria’s ex-president vows to crack down on corruption, hopes to win election
Ogres April 16, 2026
European army – Lithuanians doubtful about it
Ogres April 16, 2026
US blockade not working for everyone – sanctioned tankers enter Persian Gulf
Ogres April 16, 2026

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Stradins Hospital ready to perform liver transplantations, but donor availability remains a problem

13.03.2024 Ogres

P.Stradins Clinical University Hospital (PSKUS) has improved its work organisation principles and has allocated human resources towards liver transplantation surgeries in 2024. Equipment…

Latvian Unity party scrambles to counter accusations of payments of envelope wages

12.03.2024 Ogres

The accusations from former Unity office worker Normunds Orleāns regarding the alleged payment of envelope wages “are made-up to discredit Unity political party”,…

Latvian president: possible payment of envelope wages in Unity requires careful investigating

12.03.2024 Ogres

The possible payment of envelope wages in the office of Unity political party needs to be carefully and independently investigated, Latvian President Edgars…

First aid ship leaves Cyprus for Gaza

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A ship carrying nearly 200 tonnes of food left the port of Cyprus for the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Tuesday,…

EU Parliament to sue the Commission over Hungary funds

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The European Parliament (EP) is preparing to sue the European Commission (EC) over its controversial decision late last year to unfreeze billions of…

BNN IN FOCUS | Politologist: ex-PM Kariņš is New Unity’s biggest problem

12.03.2024 Ogres

Author: Ilona Bērziņa/BNN Three months prior to European Parliament elections the National Alliance overtook New Unity as the new leader in Latvian polls….

VIDEO | Russian anti-Kremlin militants claim to have begun an incursion into Russia

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Three Ukraine-based anti-Kremlin Russian armed groups, the Russian Volunteer Corps, the Freedom of Russia Legion and the Siberian Battalion, announced on their Telegram…

Delays with Rail Baltica project are unacceptable, State Security Service warns

12.03.2024 Ogres

Despite existing problems, further delays with construction of Rail Baltica infrastructure are unacceptable. The project requires focused risk management, as mentioned in last…

Zelenskyy: situation on frontline better than in last three months

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with France’s BFM TV on Monday, the 11th of March, that the situation on the frontline…

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