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“Less money, less power” – Ušakovs criticizes new EU budget as harmful to Latvia
July 17, 2025
Without pay increases, Latvia’s healthcare sector faces collapse, warns Medical Trade Union
July 16, 2025
Latvia still searching for a Prosecutor General – strict criteria and clear requirements set
July 14, 2025

The Judicial Council has announced a renewed competition for the position of Prosecutor General. This time, applications can be submitted until the 1st…

Is the retirement age of 70 suitable for Latvia? Welfare Minister explains
July 11, 2025
Illegal pesticide trade on the rise in Europe
July 10, 2025

Politics

Mayor of Ogre Egils Helmanis injured during shelling in Ukraine
July 16, 2025
Latvia’s Finance Minister makes statement on taxes – are changes still on the horizon?
July 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is the state planning to sell off the “people’s wealth”? Stock market plans raise concerns
July 11, 2025
Kremlin: Peace talks have not stopped
July 10, 2025
Latvia’s budget picture still unclear – President and Prime Minister choose to remain silent for now
July 9, 2025
Musk announces the founding of a party
July 7, 2025

Business

Inflation continues to rise – prices in Latvia increased
By Ogres   July 17, 2025

In June, Latvia recorded higher annual inflation than the average across the European Union (EU) and the euro area, according to data published…

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Rain and cool weather hamper rapeseed development in Latvia
By Ogres   July 11, 2025
“The state must not trade its forests!” – Minister Krauze rejects possibility of selling shares in “Latvijas valsts meži”
By Ogres   July 10, 2025
Significant growth in Ventspils Port – oil product transshipment increases by 66.5%
By Ogres   July 10, 2025
Opinion | Venta Port – costly silence and a failure without accountability
By Ogres   July 8, 2025

Ašeradens: No current plans to list “Latvenergo” and “Latvijas Valsts Meži” on stock exchange
Ogres July 17, 2025

Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens (New Unity) assured members of the United List (Apvienotais saraksts – AS) parliamentary faction on Thursday that there are…

Despite expensive accommodation, WRC Rally Estonia attracts huge crowds
Ogres July 17, 2025

The WRC Rally Estonia is taking place in Tartu and southern Estonia this week, and despite hotel prices almost doubling, it has attracted…

Russian woman and daughters live in cave in India; police try to unravel what happened
Ogres July 17, 2025
Inflation continues to rise – prices in Latvia increased
Ogres July 17, 2025
“Less money, less power” – Ušakovs criticizes new EU budget as harmful to Latvia
Ogres July 17, 2025

Ašeradens: No current plans to list “Latvenergo” and “Latvijas Valsts Meži” on stock exchange
July 17, 2025
Despite expensive accommodation, WRC Rally Estonia attracts huge crowds
July 17, 2025
Russian woman and daughters live in cave in India; police try to unravel what happened
July 17, 2025
Inflation continues to rise – prices in Latvia increased
July 17, 2025
“Less money, less power” – Ušakovs criticizes new EU budget as harmful to Latvia
July 17, 2025
Taxi industry representatives take aim at “Bolt” – Competition Council launches in-depth investigation
July 17, 2025

Social

Ašeradens: No current plans to list “Latvenergo” and “Latvijas Valsts Meži” on stock exchange
July 17, 2025
Taxi industry representatives take aim at “Bolt” – Competition Council launches in-depth investigation
July 17, 2025
Russia prepares to declare Latvian and Ukrainian owned bakery as extremist
July 16, 2025

A court in Rodniki, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, has received a request from the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office to declare a bakery owned by…

“IShowSpeed” event draws attention of Riga Police – administrative violation proceedings initiated
July 16, 2025
Poland’s fight against migration: how border controls work
July 16, 2025

World

Despite expensive accommodation, WRC Rally Estonia attracts huge crowds
Ogres July 17, 2025

The WRC Rally Estonia is taking place in Tartu and southern Estonia this week, and despite hotel prices almost doubling, it has attracted…

Russian woman and daughters live in cave in India; police try to unravel what happened
Ogres July 17, 2025

Indian police are trying to understand how a Russian woman and her two young daughters ended up in a cave in the southern…

Italy could release thousands of prisoners
Ogres July 16, 2025
Most Estonian teachers fail B2 language exam
Ogres July 16, 2025
French PM seeks holiday cuts to patch up budget
Ogres July 16, 2025

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday, the 28th of April, that they were waiting for a signal from Ukraine that it was…

Several espionage cases in Latvia: State Security Service provides latest updates

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The State Security Service (VDD) has so far publicly reported on 32 individuals detained since 2016 on suspicion of espionage or other activities…

Global conflicts increase military spending to 2.7 trillion dollars – all-time high since the Cold War

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Global military spending reached 2.72 trillion US dollars in 2024, up 9.4% from 2023 and the fastest annual increase since at least the…

Lido founder Ķirsons plans to invest over one million euros in a new restaurant in Mežaparks

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Gunārs Ķirsons, founder of the catering and food retail company Lido, has purchased the Bella Bella café building in Mežaparks, where he plans…

Trump urges Putin to “stop shooting, sit down and sign a deal”

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US President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters in New Jersey on Sunday, the 27th of April, called on Russia to stop its attacks…

Sun, rain, and frost all together – what the new week will bring

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On Monday night, partly cloudy skies are expected, but during the day clouds will increase. As the influence of the anticyclone weakens, rain…

Farewell to Pope Francis in the Vatican

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On Saturday, a farewell ceremony was held in the Vatican for Pope Francis, who passed away earlier this week at the age of…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist: Parties may gain power purely by chance

25.04.202503.05.2025 Ogres

The latest SKDS poll, commissioned by Latvian Television, shows that Ainārs Šlesers’ party “Latvija pirmajā vietā” (Latvia First) has, for the first time,…

BNN Focus | Political scientist: Parties may gain power purely by chance

25.04.202525.04.2025 Ogres

The latest SKDS poll, commissioned by Latvian Television, shows that Ainārs Šlesers’ party “Latvija pirmajā vietā” (Latvia First) has, for the first time,…

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