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Not a single cent can be taken from the health budget – Latvia’s Health Minister warns funds are already scarce
May 16, 2025
Aigars Strupišs reappointed as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Latvia
May 15, 2025
Sharp increase in GPS signal disruptions in Latvian airspace
May 15, 2025

Disruptions in global satellite navigation systems (GNSS) over Latvian airspace were recorded 399 times during the first four months of this year, marking…

Heavy rain and gusty winds expected – cooler weather ahead
May 14, 2025
May still holds back: after a sunny Tuesday, storms, fog and thunderstorms expected
May 13, 2025

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Will ministries be merged or fizzle out again? Political analyst weights in.
May 16, 2025
Prime Minister promises – Latvia’s tax burden will not increase in the near future
May 14, 2025
MEP Ušakovs: “This is Absurd!” – SDP “Harmony” appeals to ECHR over ban on Russian language in election campaigns
May 13, 2025
No more “money for everyone” – public sector must cut spending by hundreds of millions
May 8, 2025
After initial setback, Merz elected German Chancellor
May 7, 2025
Ministry that only “spends and duplicates”? United List calls for liquidation of Climate and Energy Ministry
April 29, 2025

Business

Another year of losses: airBaltic posts 29 million loss in Q1
By Ogres   May 15, 2025

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic recorded a loss of 29.348 million euros in the first quarter of 2025, according to data published by the…

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Opinion | Rail Baltica: A national-level waste without a deadline. No one knows when (or if) it will be completed
By Ogres   May 14, 2025
Decision on the future course of port reform referred to the Saeima
By Ogres   May 13, 2025
LMT becomes distributor of Samsung military smart devices in the Baltics
By Ogres   May 13, 2025
Bolt criticizes Latvia: The only EU country that bans ridesharing with leased cars
By Ogres   May 13, 2025

Third Latvian volunteer soldier killed in Ukraine
Ogres May 17, 2025

Latvian volunteer soldier Nikita Tarenov, known by the callsign “Latvietis” (“The Latvian”), has been killed in Ukraine. He is the third Latvian volunteer…

A close battle – Latvia falls short against Finland
Ogres May 17, 2025

On Saturday, May 17, the Latvian national ice hockey team faced off against the strong Finnish side in a group stage match at…

Fuel prices in the Baltics: Riga sees drop, Tallinn and Vilnius see increases
Ogres May 17, 2025
Warm but wet weekend ahead – rain and thunderstorms expected
Ogres May 17, 2025
Russia puts forward unacceptable demands in talks with Ukraine
Ogres May 16, 2025

Third Latvian volunteer soldier killed in Ukraine
May 17, 2025
A close battle – Latvia falls short against Finland
May 17, 2025
Fuel prices in the Baltics: Riga sees drop, Tallinn and Vilnius see increases
May 17, 2025
Warm but wet weekend ahead – rain and thunderstorms expected
May 17, 2025
Russia puts forward unacceptable demands in talks with Ukraine
May 16, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Will ministries be merged or fizzle out again? Political analyst weights in.
May 16, 2025

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Third Latvian volunteer soldier killed in Ukraine
May 17, 2025
Fuel prices in the Baltics: Riga sees drop, Tallinn and Vilnius see increases
May 17, 2025
Warm but wet weekend ahead – rain and thunderstorms expected
May 17, 2025

On Saturday, skies will be mostly cloudy, though some clearing is expected, especially in the western parts of Latvia. Rain is forecast for…

Russia puts forward unacceptable demands in talks with Ukraine
May 16, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | If Latvia fails to deliver: Rail Baltica sanctions threaten all three Baltic States
May 16, 2025

World

A close battle – Latvia falls short against Finland
Ogres May 17, 2025

On Saturday, May 17, the Latvian national ice hockey team faced off against the strong Finnish side in a group stage match at…

Pope Leo offers to hold Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican
Ogres May 16, 2025

After Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to show up for peace talks in Turkey that he had proposed, the Vatican called the outcome…

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill dozens
Ogres May 16, 2025
Trump: ‘Nothing’ will happen on Ukraine war until I meet Putin
Ogres May 16, 2025
Zelenskyy: Russian delegation at peace talks in Turkey “decorative”
Ogres May 15, 2025

Latest Posts

Bolt criticizes Latvia: The only EU country that bans ridesharing with leased cars

13.05.202516.05.2025 Ogres

Latvia remains the only country in the European Union where offering taxi and ridesharing services with leased vehicles is prohibited, according to Jevgeni…

Zelenskyy on his way, Trump mulls possible visit, Putin remains silent – will Istanbul become a place of peace?

13.05.202514.05.2025 Ogres

US President Donald Trump unexpectedly offered on Monday, the 12th of April, to join potential Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey scheduled for Thursday, while…

May still holds back: after a sunny Tuesday, storms, fog and thunderstorms expected

13.05.202513.05.2025 Ogres

Tuesday will bring a mix of clouds and sunshine with no rain expected. Winds will remain light, and air temperatures will rise to…

Macron’s office hits back at allegations that he brought cocaine on Kyiv train

12.05.202512.05.2025 Ogres

Emmanuel Macron’s office has taken the unusual step of refuting unsubstantiated claims that the French President was carrying a bag of cocaine during…

Due to migration pressure on the Belarusian border, Estonian police unit arrives in Latvia

12.05.202513.05.2025 Ogres

On Monday, an 11-member unit from the Estonian Police and Border Guard Department departed from Tartu for Latvia to assist Latvian colleagues in…

PKK says it is laying down arms and disbanding

12.05.202512.05.2025 Ogres

After its imprisoned leader Abdullah Öcalan called for an end to the organisation in February, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group, which…

Prices continue to rise – food in Latvia has become significantly more expensive

12.05.202512.05.2025 Ogres

In April this year, consumer prices in Latvia increased by 1.1% compared to March, and by 3.9% compared to April 2024, according to…

US and China agree to cut trade tariffs for 90 days

12.05.202512.05.2025 Ogres

The US and China announced on Monday, the 12th of May, that they have agreed on a deal that will significantly reduce for…

US global approval rating plummets after Trump’s return to the White House

12.05.202512.05.2025 Ogres

The world is more divided than ever, but there is still something that (almost) everyone agrees on: the US is unloved. With Donald…

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