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Anticyclone approaches Latvia, bringing a change in weather conditions
August 13, 2026
Only brief showers in some areas during the day as winds ease
August 12, 2026
Details emerge of Latvian Interior Minister’s criticism of Spain in controversial letter
August 11, 2026

Latvian Interior Minister Jānis Dombrava (National Alliance) criticised Spain for weakening its migration policy and questioned whether the country should receive European Union…

airBaltic to cancel flights from Tallinn to Gatwick during winter season
August 7, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to climb to as high as +30°C midweek
August 5, 2026

Politics

Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026
British PM takes social media to battle populists
August 6, 2026
Political scientist: Latvian Interior Minister’s activism has “gone a little over the top”
August 6, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister criticises Interior Minister over uncoordinated letter to Spain
August 5, 2026
BNN Interview | Honorary Consul of Latvia in Australia: “You cannot live in fear all the time”
August 3, 2026

Business

Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026

The Latvian Traders Association (LTA) reports that, according to the latest available data, the value of Latvian businesses’ frozen funds and goods tied…

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Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
Ogres August 13, 2026

A petition has been launched on Latvia’s public initiative platform ManaBalss.lv calling for the abolition of compensation paid to members of the Saeima…

Estonia rejects idea of ​​housing British prisoners
Ogres August 13, 2026

Estonian Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta has rejected the idea that Estonia could house prisoners from Britain’s overcrowded prisons, ERR News reports. Pakosta told…

Putin visits Kuril Islands; Japan furious
Ogres August 13, 2026
Life in Latvia is getting more expensive – study reveals what costs more than elsewhere in Europe
Ogres August 13, 2026
Complaint filed in German court over Meta AI glasses
Ogres August 13, 2026

Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
Estonia rejects idea of ​​housing British prisoners
August 13, 2026
Putin visits Kuril Islands; Japan furious
August 13, 2026
Life in Latvia is getting more expensive – study reveals what costs more than elsewhere in Europe
August 13, 2026
Complaint filed in German court over Meta AI glasses
August 13, 2026
Latvian State Forests fined 7.86 million euros
August 13, 2026

Social

Life in Latvia is getting more expensive – study reveals what costs more than elsewhere in Europe
August 13, 2026
Latvian State Forests fined 7.86 million euros
August 13, 2026
Rail Baltica’s first phase in Latvia planned with major cost-cutting measures
August 13, 2026

The first phase of the Rail Baltica main line in Latvia is planned within its existing scope, including the creation of a cross-border…

Latvia braces for another gas price shock; economist reveals what will become most expensive
August 12, 2026
Repatriation of three Latvian climbers killed in Alaska completed
August 12, 2026

World

Estonia rejects idea of ​​housing British prisoners
Ogres August 13, 2026

Estonian Justice Minister Liisa Pakosta has rejected the idea that Estonia could house prisoners from Britain’s overcrowded prisons, ERR News reports. Pakosta told…

Putin visits Kuril Islands; Japan furious
Ogres August 13, 2026

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s visit to Iturup Island in the disputed Kuril archipelago has angered officials in Tokyo, writes Politico. The island, called…

Complaint filed in German court over Meta AI glasses
Ogres August 13, 2026
Estonian Court: State must assess wind farm noise independently of developers
Ogres August 12, 2026
Zelensky: Russia uses North Korean missiles in attacks on Ukraine
Ogres August 12, 2026

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France bans ministers from using WhatsApp, Signal

30.11.202330.11.2023 Ogres

French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne has banned ministers and their teams from using the widely used messaging apps WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal because…

Israel and Hamas agree again to extend the truce

30.11.2023 Ogres

The initial four-day ceasefire was extended by 48 hours on Tuesday and Israel and Hamas reached a last-minute agreement on Thursday, the 30th…

Latvenergo’s profits up 2.7 times in the past nine months

30.11.2023 Ogres

The turnover of Latvenergo JSC was EUR 1.537 billion in the first nine months of 2023. This is 30.9% more than in the…

More than 1 300 000 spent: Prosecutor General’s Office looks into aircraft rent for Kariņš’s needs

30.11.2023 Ogres

The Latvian Prosecutor General’s Office has commence an investigation of the rent of private aircraft for the needs of then the Prime Minister…

How happy is the Estonian man?

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International Men’s Day this year was celebrated on Sunday, the 19th  of November. Epp Remmelg, leading analyst at Statistics Estonia, took the opportunity…

Meteorologists promise proper winter weather in Latvia this weekend

30.11.2023 Ogres

Frost will be lasting and there will be frequent snowing. On Friday, the 24th of November, air temperature will still be above zero…

VIDEO | EU’s Charles Michel in Kyiv as Ukraine marks start of Revolution of Dignity

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European Council President Charles Michel visited Kyiv on Ukraine’s Day of Dignity, the 10th anniversary of the mass protests that overturned the Moscow-backed…

Latvian parliament considers restoring pension supplements

30.11.2023 Ogres

It is planned to restore old age and disability pension supplements for the people who retired after 2012, as provided by the amendments…

UN Human Rights Office: civilian death toll in Ukraine exceeds 10 000

30.11.202330.11.2023 Ogres

The UN Human Rights Office reported on Tuesday, the 21st of November, that more than 10 000 civilians have been killed in Ukraine…

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