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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

Social

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

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Zelenskyy ready to meet Putin in Turkey for talks after Trump’s intervention

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday, the 11th of May, that he was ready to meet Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday…

Latvia and Ukraine expand defence cooperation: drones, armoured vehicles, and training

10.05.202510.05.2025 Ogres

Ukrainian Deputy Defence Ministers Valerii Churkin and Lieutenant General Mykola Shevtsov met in Kyiv with a Latvian military delegation led by Major General…

Lithuanian company to test space medicine on ISS

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Delta Biosciences, a Lithuanian chemical company, in collaboration with the European Space Agency, will launch a ground-breaking space medicine experiment on board the…

G7 urges India and Pakistan for dialogue, US offers help on “constructive talks”

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The Group of Seven (G7) major powers on Friday, the 9th of May, called on India and Pakistan to engage in direct dialogue…

Tonight Latvia begins its quest at the Ice Hockey World Championship – let’s support our team!

10.05.202511.05.2025 Ogres

Today, the 10th of May, the Latvian national ice hockey team begins its journey in the 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. In…

Mexico sues Google over Gulf of Mexico name change

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Mexico sues Google for ignoring repeated requests on Google Maps not to refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of the…

Trump to Putin and Zelenskyy: End this war; European leaders head to Kyiv

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US President Donald Trump said on Friday, the 9th of May, that he wants Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…

Fitch affirms Latvia’s credit rating at ‘A-‘

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International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Latvia’s credit rating at its current “A-” level, while maintaining a stable outlook, according to…

Chilly weekend ahead, but spring returns next week

10.05.202511.05.2025 Ogres

Over the weekend, clouds will alternate with sunshine, and occasional showers are expected in some areas. On Saturday, wet snow and snow pellets…

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