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Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
November 21, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
November 20, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025

The Supreme Court (SC) is perplexed by the attitude and rhetoric of the Cabinet of Ministers (CM), which has been disseminating information in…

Several illegal migrants detained in Riga — inspections continue
November 14, 2025
34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025

Politics

ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
State Security Service urges prosecution of Rosļikovs for inciting national and ethnic hatred
November 14, 2025
After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

British Royal Navy intercepts two Russian warships in the English Channel
Ogres November 24, 2025

The British Royal Navy intercepted the Russian corvette RFN Stoikiy and the tanker Yelnya in November as they entered British Channel through the…

NBS radar systems were the first to detect balloon-borne cigarette smuggling into Latvia
Ogres November 24, 2025

The meteorological balloons used by cigarette smugglers were first detected by the National Armed Forces (NBS). From Sunday evening until Monday morning, NBS…

Snow returns to Latvia at the start of the week: slippery roads and subzero temperatures expected
Ogres November 24, 2025
More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
Ogres November 21, 2025
Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
Ogres November 21, 2025

British Royal Navy intercepts two Russian warships in the English Channel
November 24, 2025
NBS radar systems were the first to detect balloon-borne cigarette smuggling into Latvia
November 24, 2025
Snow returns to Latvia at the start of the week: slippery roads and subzero temperatures expected
November 24, 2025
More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
November 21, 2025
Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
November 21, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
November 21, 2025

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NBS radar systems were the first to detect balloon-borne cigarette smuggling into Latvia
November 24, 2025
Snow returns to Latvia at the start of the week: slippery roads and subzero temperatures expected
November 24, 2025
More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
November 21, 2025

At the end of October this year, Latvia’s actual unemployment rate was 6.8%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than in the corresponding…

BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
November 21, 2025
Why are Riga’s heating tariffs rising? Kulbergs points to systemic problems and governance chaos
November 21, 2025

World

British Royal Navy intercepts two Russian warships in the English Channel
Ogres November 24, 2025

The British Royal Navy intercepted the Russian corvette RFN Stoikiy and the tanker Yelnya in November as they entered British Channel through the…

Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
Ogres November 21, 2025

The twin cities of Valka and Valga, separated by the Latvian-Estonian border, have long been a place where residents of both countries use…

Inquiry: British government under Johnson acted indecisively and too late during pandemic
Ogres November 21, 2025
Zelensky ready to work with US to end war in Ukraine
Ogres November 21, 2025
Vilnius airport closed due to balloons soon after reopening of border
Ogres November 21, 2025

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Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?

13.11.202514.11.2025 Ogres

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

Trump calls on Israeli President to end Netanyahu corruption trial

13.11.202513.11.2025 Ogres

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from US President Donald Trump, in which the American officially calls for a full pardon…

34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games

13.11.202513.11.2025 Ogres

Latvia’s Minister of Education and Science, Dace Melbārde (New Unity), has signed a joint statement together with 33 like-minded countries and the European…

Bird flu cases on the rise in Germany; no relief expected soon

13.11.202514.11.2025 Ogres

Germany has recorded its highest number of bird flu cases in three years, and the Friedrich Loeffler Institute for Animal Diseases (FLI) does…

After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia

13.11.202513.11.2025 Ogres

The coalition parties — New Unity, The Progressives, and the Union of Greens and Farmers — should have an honest conversation after adopting…

Poland welcomes EC migration plan; asks for exemption

13.11.202516.11.2025 Ogres

Poland has requested a full exemption from the EU’s plan to help member states deal with the burden of migration, Politico reports. Polish…

From Thursday to the weekend, sharp weather changes expected in Latvia

13.11.202513.11.2025 Ogres

On Thursday, the sky will be mostly cloudy, with some clearing expected during the day. A new precipitation zone will begin moving across…

Estonian Supreme Court: Social media not considered public space

12.11.202513.11.2025 Ogres

The Supreme Court has ruled that, under Estonian law, streaming disturbing content on social media cannot be considered a disturbance of public order,…

Coalition “puts ZZS in its place” over plan to abolish the Society Integration Foundation

12.11.202512.11.2025 Ogres

The coalition parties have reached an agreement that the Society Integration Foundation (SIF) will not be abolished, Progressives Saeima faction leader Andris Šuvajevs…

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