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Weekend weather forecast: warm, cloudy, and humid
July 18, 2025
“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

The Board of the Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA) will call on the Ministry of Health (MoH) to enter…

Latvia still searching for a Prosecutor General – strict criteria and clear requirements set
July 14, 2025
Is the retirement age of 70 suitable for Latvia? Welfare Minister explains
July 11, 2025

Politics

Europe warns Iran against reinstating UN sanctions
July 18, 2025
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

Business

“We will have nothing left to eat!” – farmers warn as LOSP harshly criticizes European Commission’s budget plan
By Ogres   July 18, 2025

The European Commission’s (EC) proposal for the next European Union (EU) budget endangers the future of farmers, according to Guntis Gūtmanis, Chairman of…

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

BNN IN FOCUS | IShowSpeed’s visit: cheap and effective – political analyst explains why it was the right move
Ogres July 18, 2025

Political analyst on the IShowSpeed “meltdown”, Latvia’s gains, and teens in Dome Square This week may have brought more globally significant events than…

Belgium to extend shop opening hours
Ogres July 18, 2025

The Belgian government has decided to relax rules on shop opening hours, allowing businesses to work longer in the evenings and scrapping one…

Latvia’s Civil Service under scrutiny: civil servant reassignment review launched
Ogres July 18, 2025
Spain to step up monitoring of far-right groups after riots
Ogres July 18, 2025
“We will have nothing left to eat!” – farmers warn as LOSP harshly criticizes European Commission’s budget plan
Ogres July 18, 2025

BNN IN FOCUS | IShowSpeed’s visit: cheap and effective – political analyst explains why it was the right move
July 18, 2025
Belgium to extend shop opening hours
July 18, 2025
Latvia’s Civil Service under scrutiny: civil servant reassignment review launched
July 18, 2025
Spain to step up monitoring of far-right groups after riots
July 18, 2025
“We will have nothing left to eat!” – farmers warn as LOSP harshly criticizes European Commission’s budget plan
July 18, 2025
Europe warns Iran against reinstating UN sanctions
July 18, 2025

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | IShowSpeed’s visit: cheap and effective – political analyst explains why it was the right move
July 18, 2025
Latvia’s Civil Service under scrutiny: civil servant reassignment review launched
July 18, 2025
Memorandum signed on sale of Telia-owned shares in Tet and LMT to Latvia
July 18, 2025

The Swedish company Telia Company (Telia) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Latvia, Latvenergo, and Latvian State Radio and Television Centre (LVRTC)…

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

World

Belgium to extend shop opening hours
Ogres July 18, 2025

The Belgian government has decided to relax rules on shop opening hours, allowing businesses to work longer in the evenings and scrapping one…

Spain to step up monitoring of far-right groups after riots
Ogres July 18, 2025

After four nights of riots and clashes with migrants from African countries, Spain will step up its investigation into possible crimes committed by…

Despite expensive accommodation, WRC Rally Estonia attracts huge crowds
Ogres July 17, 2025
Russian woman and daughters live in cave in India; police try to unravel what happened
Ogres July 17, 2025
Belarus shuts down nuclear reactor; radiation in Lithuania within normal limits
Ogres July 17, 2025

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One in two eggs eaten in Estonia are produced locally: 189.5 million produced last year

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According to Statistics Estonia, 189.5 million eggs were produced in Estonia in 2024, which is 6% more than the year before. The average…

Ukraine and the US have made progress on a mineral deal, says Kyiv

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Ukraine and the US have made “significant progress” in negotiations on a mineral agreement and will sign a memorandum in the near future,…

Sunshine, heat records, and a hint of thunder – Easter holidays to bring a taste of summer

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Although Maundy Thursday will begin mostly cloudy, the clouds will clear during the day, and the sun will shine. Overall, the day will…

Flow film campaign wins two gold awards at Mi:t&Links Baltic Communication Awards 2025

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On the 11th of April 2025, one of the most significant events in the Baltic communication industry took place – the Mi:t&Links Baltic…

Latvian Parliament supports Latvia’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention

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On Wednesday, the Saeima adopted a law in its final reading on Latvia’s withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention, which prohibits the use, storage,…

UK Supreme Court rules that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

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The UK’s Supreme Court on Wednesday, the 16th of April, in a landmark decision, ruled that the definition of a woman under equality…

Pay gap in Latvia narrows but still unfair

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In 2024, the average gross hourly wage for women in Latvia was 13.9% lower than for men, according to preliminary data from the…

Biden criticises Trump in his first speech since leaving the White House

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Former US President Joe Biden used his first speech since leaving office to criticise the Trump administration’s welfare policies. At a conference in…

Latvian President purchased 200 000 euros in savings bonds last year

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Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs purchased savings bonds worth 200 000 euros last year, according to his official asset declaration for 2024. Over the…

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