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75 years since the Schuman Declaration – on Europe day, Latvia reaffirms its commitment to unity
May 9, 2025
President Rinkēvičs: We can no longer say “we can’t do this” – Latvia must address its demographic crisis
May 8, 2025
Rain and even snow in May – what kind of weather can we expect in the coming days?
May 7, 2025

On Wednesday and during the night into Thursday, rain is expected in central and eastern regions. On Thursday during the day, rain will…

Several countries, including Latvia, call for budget flexibility to strengthen defence
May 6, 2025
Police suspect traveling criminal gang behind luxury watch store robbery in Old Riga
April 30, 2025

Politics

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
Ukraine peace deal proposal documents reveal divisions over US peace initiative
April 25, 2025
Trump’s approval rating dips, poll shows
April 22, 2025
Ukraine: Lawyer Arrested After Defending Persecuted Scientist Dr. Oleg Maltsev
April 15, 2025

Business

“No more time to waste” – pressure mounts in Saeima over port reform
By Ogres   April 30, 2025

Opposition members of the Saeima Economic, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Policy Committee criticized delays in the adoption of the port governance reform on…

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Conexus to complete seven-year modernisation of Inčukalns gas storage facility this year
By Ogres   April 29, 2025
Lido founder Ķirsons plans to invest over one million euros in a new restaurant in Mežaparks
By Ogres   April 28, 2025
Gauss: airBaltic still owes me
By Ogres   April 25, 2025
Latvia slows down Rail Baltica – 4 million euros still missing
By Ogres   April 24, 2025

9 May in Latvia: banned symbols and public urination at former Soviet monument sites
Ogres May 9, 2025

By noon today, the State Police of Latvia had recorded several administrative violations related to the 9th of May, and two individuals had…

Narva Castle hangs a new anti-war flag on the 9th of May: “Putler. War criminal”
Ogres May 9, 2025

To mark the 9th of May, the Narva Museum displayed a large new poster with a composite portrait of Vladimir Putin and Adolf…

75 years since the Schuman Declaration – on Europe day, Latvia reaffirms its commitment to unity
Ogres May 9, 2025
VIDEO | The Catholic World Has a New Pope
Ogres May 8, 2025
OPINION | No repairs, just hope – Latvia risks losing its electric train service
Ogres May 8, 2025

9 May in Latvia: banned symbols and public urination at former Soviet monument sites
May 9, 2025
Narva Castle hangs a new anti-war flag on the 9th of May: “Putler. War criminal”
May 9, 2025
75 years since the Schuman Declaration – on Europe day, Latvia reaffirms its commitment to unity
May 9, 2025
VIDEO | The Catholic World Has a New Pope
May 8, 2025
OPINION | No repairs, just hope – Latvia risks losing its electric train service
May 8, 2025
EU eases rules on wolf hunting in Europe
May 8, 2025

Social

9 May in Latvia: banned symbols and public urination at former Soviet monument sites
May 9, 2025
VIDEO | The Catholic World Has a New Pope
May 8, 2025
OPINION | No repairs, just hope – Latvia risks losing its electric train service
May 8, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Passenger transport by electric trains in Latvia is on the brink of a serious crisis. The state railway…

Nordic countries and Estonia roll out offline card payment system in case of internet disruptions
May 8, 2025
Foster families are depleting, adoptions stagnating – ministry promises financial and practical support
May 7, 2025

World

Narva Castle hangs a new anti-war flag on the 9th of May: “Putler. War criminal”
Ogres May 9, 2025

To mark the 9th of May, the Narva Museum displayed a large new poster with a composite portrait of Vladimir Putin and Adolf…

EU eases rules on wolf hunting in Europe
Ogres May 8, 2025

The European Parliament (EP) on Thursday, the 8th of April, approved plans to make it easier to hunt wolves in the European Union…

German interior minister says the country will step up border policy to send a “signal” to the world
Ogres May 8, 2025
Ukraine considers switch from dollar to euro due to geopolitical realignments
Ogres May 8, 2025
Biden: Trump is appeasing Putin with pressure on Ukraine
Ogres May 7, 2025

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Turkish steel exporters coming to Latvia and Estonia

17.10.2022 Ogres

Between 23rd and 27th of October Turkish Steel Exporters’ Association (TSEA) will be in Estonia and Latvia with the aim of strengthening their…

SPRK announces amendments to terms of use Inčukalns underground gas storage facility

17.10.202217.10.2022 Ogres

To further enhance the security of Latvia’s natural gas supplies, as well as to secure larger volumes of natural gas for the current…

Combined List invites New Unity to reach a rational and comprehensive government coalition model

17.10.202217.10.2022 Ogres

The Combined List union of political parties invites New Unity to reach a rational and comprehensive government coalition model and move rapidly towards…

Serial apartment offers on a rise on Latvia’s housing market

17.10.2022 Ogres

In Q3 2022 the number of serial apartment offers in Riga increased significantly. Since the start of the year their numbers have almost…

Army vehicles on city streets. Politologist allows for military coup in Moscow

17.10.2022 Ogres

A military coup is possible in Moscow; army vehicles are seen on the city streets, said Abbas Galyamov, politologist and speech writer to…

BNN summary of the week: Round two. Missile attack on Ukraine. Inflation

16.10.202216.10.2022 Ogres

The second round of coalition formation talks continued last week. The process has helped outline topics on which parties can and cannot reach…

Week in Lithuania: Ruling Conservative MPs disagree over VAT on food; President’s remark on German army and marriage sparks outrage

15.10.202215.10.2022 Ogres

Last week, Lithuania announced it plans to borrow 6.7 billion euros next year, 3 percent GDP defence budget plan scrapped. Bronze Age settlement…

Second round of coalition formation talks is done; fate of Progressive Party still unclear

14.10.2022 Ogres

In accordance with President Egils Levits invitation, this week New Unity held in-depth with potential coalition partners – Combined List, National Alliance and…

Ombudsman notices risks for human rights in military service law

14.10.2022 Ogres

The current redaction of the Law on National Defence Service (VAD) has many problems, including risks for human rights, as concluded by ombudsman…

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