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Latvian President allows Braže to publicly wear Ukrainian State award
April 2, 2026
Thousands of students across Latvia take part in Shadow Day
April 1, 2026
Sunny Wednesday, but sharp weather change expected in Latvia over the weekend
April 1, 2026

On Wednesday, skies will be mostly cloudy, but they are expected to gradually clear in many areas during the day, bringing periods of…

BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
March 31, 2026
Migrant pressure may increase – Latvia maintains enhanced border regime
March 30, 2026

Politics

Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026
Documentary: Orbán’s party intimidates and bribes voters
March 27, 2026
Drone explosion in Latvia without warning – opposition demands accountability
March 26, 2026
Danish Prime Minister’s party’s election results – worst since early 20th century
March 25, 2026

Business

Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
By Ogres   April 7, 2026

A windfall tax will motivate fuel retailers to reduce prices as quickly as possible, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis (ZZS) said on Tuesday in…

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“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
By Ogres   March 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Scandal after scandal: why million-euro IT projects in Latvia fail
By Ogres   March 27, 2026
“The biggest mistake would be austerity” – MP on Latvia’s economy and the crisis
By Ogres   March 24, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
Ogres April 7, 2026

“My observation is that those who are now shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said that Ukraine…

Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
Ogres April 7, 2026

After Kanye West’s possible performance at the London music festival Wireless sparked widespread public opposition due to anti-Semitic remarks by the well-known rapper,…

“Was pressured to take the blame” – Citskovskis reveals details in the Kariņš flights case
Ogres April 7, 2026
Europe’s longest aspen found in Estonia
Ogres April 7, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
Ogres April 7, 2026

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
April 7, 2026
Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
April 7, 2026
“Was pressured to take the blame” – Citskovskis reveals details in the Kariņš flights case
April 7, 2026
Europe’s longest aspen found in Estonia
April 7, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
April 7, 2026
“No ideas how to fight anti-vaxxers” – Latvia’s Health Minister admits in interview
April 7, 2026

Social

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
April 7, 2026
“Was pressured to take the blame” – Citskovskis reveals details in the Kariņš flights case
April 7, 2026
“No ideas how to fight anti-vaxxers” – Latvia’s Health Minister admits in interview
April 7, 2026

The biggest problem in Latvia’s healthcare system is insufficient funding, Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity) said in an interview with TV3….

Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
April 2, 2026
Electricity in Latvia becomes cheaper – prices may drop to minimum levels during the day
April 2, 2026

World

Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
Ogres April 7, 2026

After Kanye West’s possible performance at the London music festival Wireless sparked widespread public opposition due to anti-Semitic remarks by the well-known rapper,…

Europe’s longest aspen found in Estonia
Ogres April 7, 2026

Scientists have found the longest common aspen in Europe in the Nigula Nature Reserve in Pärnu County, Estonia, surpassing the previous European record…

Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
Ogres April 2, 2026
Voters of all Estonian political parties are worried about foreign workforce
Ogres April 2, 2026
NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission – a step towards humans on the Moon
Ogres April 2, 2026

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US bomber flies 200 km away from Russia’s St. Petersburg

14.03.2023 Ogres

On Saturday, the 11th of March, US Air Force’s strategic bomber B-52 flew close to Russia’s north-eastern borders approximately 200 km away from…

Snow and rain and positive temperatures in Latvia this week

14.03.2023 Ogres

Similarly to last week, this week’s weather in Latvia will be dictated by a cyclone, as reported by Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology…

«Nihilistic» VNI charges excessive rent to interior services and State Revenue Service

13.03.2023 Ogres

TV3 programme Nekā personīga has dug deeper into the report composed by the State Audit, specifically the section regarding how the Ministry of…

Baltic countries plan cooperation in the space sector

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Representatives of the Baltic states met in Tallinn to discuss possible cooperation in the field of space both among themselves and with the…

Poland builds anti-tank barricades; Lithuania considers strengthening the border

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Poland has placed anti-tank barriers on the border with Russia’s Kaliningrad region, as well as on the border with Belarus, while Lithuania is…

Ombudsman: there is no reason not to exhibit provocative art pieces

13.03.2023 Ogres

According to Latvian Ombudsman Juris Jansons, there is no reason «to prohibit exhibition of controversial art pieces» at Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre….

Moldova thwarts anti-government protest plan

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Moldovan police have arrested several men linked to Russia and accused of planning anti-government protests, writes Politico. The arrests were made on Sunday,…

Eight people, including famous musician, accused in RTAB fictive workers criminal case

13.03.2023 Ogres

Latvian prosecution office has officially presented charges to eight people, including musician Ainars Mielavs, in the criminal case regarding fictive employment at Riga…

Latvia forced to pay enormous fines for non-recycled plastic

13.03.2023 Ogres

It turns out that for two years now Latvia has been paying the European Union enormous amounts for non-recycled plastic, as reported by…

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