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Fuel prices in Latvia approach critical threshold – experts predict changes in the car market
October 23, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026
Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026

Public satisfaction with Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ (United List) government remained significantly negative more than a month before Latvia’s parliamentary elections. Nevertheless, its…

Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026

Politics

Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Why is Kulbergs in no hurry to form a government? Rajevskis explains what lies behind the prolonged pause
October 23, 2026
US senators urge swift release of Baltic security funding amid growing Russian threats
October 23, 2026
Time is running out, but talks have yet to begin – Latvian president comments on formation of new government
October 23, 2026
Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026
US Vice President declines to openly endorse Netanyahu in Israeli Parliamentary elections
October 20, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

Latvia plans minimum wage increase – proposed amount falls short of initial calculations
Ogres October 26, 2026

After the National Tripartite Cooperation Council failed to reach an agreement on raising Latvia’s minimum wage to 835 euros, the Ministry of Welfare…

Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
Ogres October 26, 2026

Latvia’s next government will have to assess whether and how the country can afford to continue implementing the Rail Baltica railway project when…

Tight presidential race ends in Brazil – Lula wins as Bolsonaro plans legal challenge
Ogres October 26, 2026
New week in Latvia to begin with rain and strong winds
Ogres October 25, 2026
Austria again expells Russian diplomats
Ogres October 23, 2026

Latvia plans minimum wage increase – proposed amount falls short of initial calculations
October 26, 2026
Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Tight presidential race ends in Brazil – Lula wins as Bolsonaro plans legal challenge
October 26, 2026
New week in Latvia to begin with rain and strong winds
October 25, 2026
Austria again expells Russian diplomats
October 23, 2026
PHP: what it is and why everyone is fixing it now
October 23, 2026

Social

Latvia plans minimum wage increase – proposed amount falls short of initial calculations
October 26, 2026
New week in Latvia to begin with rain and strong winds
October 25, 2026
From football stadium to modern urban district – future of Riga’s Skonto site begins to take shape
October 23, 2026

Estonian real estate developer Invego has reached an agreement to acquire the property housing Riga’s Skonto football stadium, with plans to transform the…

Weekend plans could be disrupted by the weather – rain and gusty winds heading for Latvia
October 23, 2026
No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
October 22, 2026

World

Tight presidential race ends in Brazil – Lula wins as Bolsonaro plans legal challenge
Ogres October 26, 2026

Brazil’s incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won Sunday’s presidential election runoff, according to the final election results.With all votes counted,…

Austria again expells Russian diplomats
Ogres October 23, 2026

On the 23rd of October, the Austrian Foreign Ministry announced that it would expel four Russian diplomats based in Vienna for engaging in…

PHP: what it is and why everyone is fixing it now
Ogres October 23, 2026
the reality in Serbia ahead of elections
Ogres October 23, 2026
US envoy calls Putin a “humanitarian”; British Prime Minister’s Office criticizes remark
Ogres October 23, 2026

Latest Posts

Meteorological summer continues in Latvia; weekend to be warmer

08.09.2023 Ogres

The first days of September in Latvia passed under calm weather conditions, according to Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. It was…

Cuba arrests 17 people for trafficking Cubans to fight for Russia in Ukraine

08.09.202308.09.2023 Ogres

Cuban authorities announced on Thursday, the 7th of September, that they have arrested 17 people accused of being part of a human trafficking…

Blinken: US will significantly boost support for Ukraine

08.09.2023 Ogres

During this visit to Kyiv on Wednesday, the 6th of September, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Washington plans to significantly boost…

Romania says that supposed parts of a Russian drone hit its territory

07.09.202307.09.2023 Ogres

Romanian Defence Minister Angel Tîlvăr said on Wednesday, the 6th of September, two days after Romanian officials denied any cross-border incident, that remnants…

Law amendments for extension of Latvian language exams for Russians moves through Saeima

07.09.202307.09.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 7th of September, the Saeima submitted to committees amendments prepared by the Ministry of the Interior to the Immigration Law….

Marriage registration to be permitted without witnesses in Latvia

07.09.202307.09.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 7th of September, the Latvian Saeima passed amendments to the Civil Law, as well as accompanying amendments, stating that the…

BNN ANALYSES | Where groceries are cheaper – in Lithuania or Latvia? Even border dwellers cannot agree

07.09.202307.09.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Unlike many Westerners, and even when stacked up against Latvians and Estonians, the average Lithuanian household spends more on food, Picodi,…

Ukrainian drones shot down near Moscow, Rostov, and Bryansk

07.09.202307.09.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian drones were shot down near Moscow, in the south of Rostov Region and in the south-west of Bryansk Region on early morning…

VIDEO | Social network users criticise Latvian defence minister candidate’s statements about Crimea

07.09.2023 Ogres

“Russia has no intention of handing over Crimea. Crimea will de facto remain part of Russia. Yes, Ukrainian politicians will continue insisting that…

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