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Cyclone approaching from the west – snow and milder weather expected midweek in Latvia
February 18, 2026
Ambassador: The Baltic states should not panic over a possible Russian invasion
February 11, 2026
Snow, frost and possible black ice – what weather to expect in the coming days
February 11, 2026

On Wednesday, light snowfall is expected across most of the country, and during the day the snow cover will increase by a few…

The SAB has no information on initiating citizenship revocation proceedings in Avens’ case
February 10, 2026
Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response
February 9, 2026

Politics

Politician: If the government falls, Latvia would be led by a technical government
February 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
February 13, 2026
Presidential election campaign gears up in France
February 11, 2026
Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election
February 9, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026

Business

Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
By Ogres   February 19, 2026

Mārtiņš Kazāks, Governor of Latvijas Banka, has outlined specific measures that could raise Latvia’s economic growth rate to 4–5%, effectively doubling its current…

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43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026

Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
Ogres February 19, 2026

Mārtiņš Kazāks, Governor of Latvijas Banka, has outlined specific measures that could raise Latvia’s economic growth rate to 4–5%, effectively doubling its current…

Tax increases target tobacco use – smugglers rub their hands
Ogres February 18, 2026

By Ilona Bērziņa Amendments to the European Commission’s Tobacco Tax Directive, put simply, aim to raise excise duty rates in order to make…

Russia on Telegram restrictions: Foreign spies can see messages sent
Ogres February 18, 2026
France releases alleged shadow fleet ship; substantial fine paid
Ogres February 18, 2026
Intelligence landscape is changing – Germany will give powers back to spies
Ogres February 18, 2026

Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
February 19, 2026
Tax increases target tobacco use – smugglers rub their hands
February 18, 2026
Russia on Telegram restrictions: Foreign spies can see messages sent
February 18, 2026
France releases alleged shadow fleet ship; substantial fine paid
February 18, 2026
Intelligence landscape is changing – Germany will give powers back to spies
February 18, 2026
Court acquits Magonis and three former Latvian Railways board members in 1.5 million euros case
February 18, 2026

Social

Russia on Telegram restrictions: Foreign spies can see messages sent
February 18, 2026
Court acquits Magonis and three former Latvian Railways board members in 1.5 million euros case
February 18, 2026
Audit shakes Latvia’s education system: children not guaranteed equal opportunities in schools
February 18, 2026

An audit conducted by the Valsts kontrole (State Audit Office) has found that children in Latvia are not guaranteed equal opportunities to receive…

Tighter oversight promised for Latvia’s Saeima elections after Municipal voting glitches
February 17, 2026
Šlesers calls for stripping citizenship from Mamikins, who fled to Russia
February 17, 2026

World

Tax increases target tobacco use – smugglers rub their hands
Ogres February 18, 2026

By Ilona Bērziņa Amendments to the European Commission’s Tobacco Tax Directive, put simply, aim to raise excise duty rates in order to make…

France releases alleged shadow fleet ship; substantial fine paid
Ogres February 18, 2026

France has said it has released an oil tanker believed to be part of Russia’s shadow fleet after paying a fine, the BBC…

Intelligence landscape is changing – Germany will give powers back to spies
Ogres February 18, 2026
Latvia allocates ten million euros to support Ukraine through NATO fund
Ogres February 17, 2026
European countries reveal: rare toxin found in Navalny’s death
Ogres February 16, 2026

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Stabilitātei! could become the first party dissolved since Latvia restored independence

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In the case concerning the party Stabilitātei!, the prosecution is likely to take the matter to court, Prosecutor General Armīns Meisters said in…

Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response

09.02.202609.02.2026 Ogres

As part of the criminal proceedings launched in Latvia over the recently published materials in the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,…

Kristers Aparjods finishes just outside the podium at the Olympics

09.02.202610.02.2026 Ogres

Latvian luger Kristers Aparjods secured fourth place on Sunday at the Winter Olympic Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, narrowly missing out on a medal….

Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election

09.02.202610.02.2026 Ogres

Portugal’s moderate socialist Antonio Jose Seguro has won a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election, beating far-right candidate Andre Ventura, Reuters reports….

From deep frost to near zero: how the weather in Latvia will change sharply this week

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On Monday and Tuesday, sunshine will at times be covered by clouds, while on Wednesday skies will become mostly cloudy, according to the…

Winter Olympic Games begin – news and events

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Today, the 6th of February, the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games open, with Italy set to host the world’s largest sports event, writes the…

Origin Robotics delivers autonomous interceptor drones to three NATO countries

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Latvia, Estonia and Belgium have received the first Blaze interceptor drones produced by Latvian defence technology company Origin Robotics, Latvia’s Minister of Defence…

Norway sees increased Russian intelligence activity in Arctic

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Norway’s Internal Security Service (PST) has warned of a risk of sabotage and said it expects Russia to expand its intelligence operations in…

BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, the 5th of February, the Saeima adopted a statement reaffirming Latvia’s commitment to strengthening and deepening cooperation with the United States…

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