Medicine prices in Latvia may rise more than planned
April 9, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia: some decrease, others increase
On Wednesday, as the temporary reduction in excise duty came into force, diesel prices showed diverging trends across fuel retailers, according to observations…
Sunny Wednesday, but sharp weather change expected in Latvia over the weekend
On Wednesday, skies will be mostly cloudy, but they are expected to gradually clear in many areas during the day, bringing periods of…
Several drones enter Estonian airspace; investigation underway
Estonian Armed Forces (EDF) Colonel Uku Arold told that Ukraine carried out attacks on Russian ports on the Baltic Sea coast on the…
Number of Latvia–Russia dual citizens quadruples
The number of dual citizens holding both Latvian and Russian citizenship has increased fourfold since 2014, a representative of the Ministry of the…
EU warns of prolonged disruptions to energy markets
European Union Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen has urged bloc countries to prepare for prolonged disruptions to energy markets due to the Iran war,…
“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
The Latvian government is set to review a request from national airline airBaltic for a short-term loan, the Ministry of Transport (SM) has…
Zelensky offers help in opening the Strait of Hormuz
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on the 30th of March that the Ukrainians’ success in breaking the Russian blockade of the Black Sea…
BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
Opinion article by Ilona Bērziņa Monday evening in Latvia highlighted not the possible incursion of a drone into the country’s territory, but a…
Estonia does not plan to reduce excise duty on fuel
Estonian Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi has informed that the government does not plan to reduce excise duty on fuel, because by abandoning the…
