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Pro-Russian parties unite in Moldova
July 22, 2025
Central Market could be privatized: how is Riga preparing for painful austerity measures?
July 21, 2025
Weekend weather forecast: warm, cloudy, and humid
July 18, 2025

On Friday, Latvia will experience partly cloudy skies, with occasional short-term rain and thunderstorms expected in parts of the southern regions. Overnight, some…

“Less money, less power” – Ušakovs criticizes new EU budget as harmful to Latvia
July 17, 2025
Light winds, heavy rain showers and fog – weekend forecast for Latvia
July 17, 2025

Politics

President of the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia: The Government is imitating action, but not saving
July 22, 2025
Latvian Prime Minister: Some professions may no longer qualify for early retirement pensions
July 21, 2025
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

Business

Latvia seeks strategic investors for “Tet” and LMT – several dozens already identified
By Ogres   July 22, 2025

Several dozen potential strategic investors have been identified for the technology companies SIA “Tet” and SIA “Latvijas Mobilais Telefons” (LMT), Minister of Economics…

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

New rules for driving school instructors in Latvia – stricter requirements and consequences
Ogres July 22, 2025

On Tuesday, the Latvian Government approved a draft regulation prepared by the Ministry of Transport that would suspend the licenses of driving instructors…

Pro-Russian parties unite in Moldova
Ogres July 22, 2025

Four pro-Russian parties in Moldova have announced a merger in a bid to win parliamentary elections and defeat the current pro-European government, Reuters…

EU battles with France over packaging labeling
Ogres July 22, 2025
President of the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia: The Government is imitating action, but not saving
Ogres July 22, 2025
Latvia seeks strategic investors for “Tet” and LMT – several dozens already identified
Ogres July 22, 2025

New rules for driving school instructors in Latvia – stricter requirements and consequences
July 22, 2025
Pro-Russian parties unite in Moldova
July 22, 2025
EU battles with France over packaging labeling
July 22, 2025
President of the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia: The Government is imitating action, but not saving
July 22, 2025
Latvia seeks strategic investors for “Tet” and LMT – several dozens already identified
July 22, 2025
Latvia’s Auditor General: Austerity must become routine. State Audit Office urges freezing own salaries to set an example
July 22, 2025

Social

New rules for driving school instructors in Latvia – stricter requirements and consequences
July 22, 2025
Latvia’s Auditor General: Austerity must become routine. State Audit Office urges freezing own salaries to set an example
July 22, 2025
Lithuanian border guards again assist Latvia in securing the border with Belarus
July 21, 2025

A new group of Lithuanian border guards is heading to Latvia on Monday to help secure the border with Belarus and prevent the…

“Speak Latvian – and others will speak Latvian to you” – Language Centre director on society’s shared responsibility
July 21, 2025
Changeable weather throughout the week – sunshine alternating with rain and thunderstorms
July 21, 2025

World

EU battles with France over packaging labeling
Ogres July 22, 2025

Brussels bureaucrats are known for their tough stance on single market issues, and even a progressive approach to environmentally friendly waste sorting does…

China begins construction of world’s largest dam
Ogres July 21, 2025

Chinese authorities have begun construction on what will be the world’s largest hydroelectric dam in Tibet, a project that has sparked concerns in…

Utena College offers Russian language studies; legal, but disappointing
Ogres July 21, 2025
Estonian police to reintroduce “cooling-off” for speeders
Ogres July 21, 2025
Belgium to extend shop opening hours
Ogres July 18, 2025

Latest Posts

From -6°C to +20°C: Latvia faces a sharp temperature shift

11.04.202512.04.2025 Ogres

On Friday, skies will be mostly cloudy, but the sun will break through from midday. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology…

A mistake that now needs correction: How does Latvia plan to protect people in the event of war?

10.04.202510.04.2025 Ogres

One of the potential solutions for creating bomb shelters in Latvia could be the use of mobile shelters, acknowledged Minister of the Interior…

EU postpones retaliatory tariffs on imports from the US

10.04.202510.04.2025 Ogres

The European Union (EU) is postponing the implementation of retaliatory tariffs on imports from the United States for 90 days, European Commission President…

“Difficult to predict the consequences” – doctor warns about the impact of E. coli on children’s health

10.04.202510.04.2025 Ogres

It is difficult to predict the long-term effects of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infection on children’s overall health, said Dr. Gunta Laizāne, Chief…

A war “meter by meter”: Russia changes tactics, but Ukraine lacks drones

10.04.202510.04.2025 Ogres

On the battlefield in Ukraine, Russia still holds the initiative, said Major Jānis Slaidiņš, an officer of the Latvian National Guard Headquarters, in…

The race for airBaltic leadership begins – several candidates have already expressed Interest

10.04.202511.04.2025 Ogres

Several candidates have already expressed interest in becoming the next CEO of Latvia’s national airline, airBaltic, the company’s interim chairman of the board,…

Death toll in collapsed Dominican nightclub exceeds 180

10.04.202511.04.2025 Ogres

In the Dominican Republic, the death toll following the collapse of a nightclub roof has reached 184 people, rescue workers announced on Wednesday….

Wind, wet snow, and then a sudden warm spell: what weather awaits us?

10.04.202511.04.2025 Ogres

On Thursday and Friday, the skies will mostly be overcast, with occasional clear spells. Precipitation is expected across most of the country—mainly snow…

Trump delays higher tariffs for 90 days, sets 125% rate on Chinese imports

09.04.202510.04.2025 Ogres

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he is postponing the implementation of increased tariffs for 90 days, applying a baseline rate…

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