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Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025
Several illegal migrants detained in Riga — inspections continue
November 14, 2025
34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025

Latvia’s Minister of Education and Science, Dace Melbārde (New Unity), has signed a joint statement together with 33 like-minded countries and the European…

Riga prepares to modernize public transport – new generation of trolleybuses and trams planned
November 12, 2025
Public transport in Latvia’s regions may collapse — driver shortage and lack of funding worsen the crisis
November 11, 2025

Politics

Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
State Security Service urges prosecution of Rosļikovs for inciting national and ethnic hatred
November 14, 2025
After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025
Court sets date to begin hearing Kariņš flight case
November 8, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Georgia: Abandoning the path to the West and a few steps away from dictatorship
Ogres November 19, 2025

A little over a year ago, a series of opposition parties competed for votes in Georgia’s parliamentary elections, with four of them entering…

Major criminal cases “get stuck” in the system in Latvia – Prosecutor General candidate calls for changes to the Criminal Procedure Law
Ogres November 19, 2025

Under the current regulations, it is in fact impossible to adjudicate any large-scale criminal case within a reasonable time frame, Prosecutor General candidate…

Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
Ogres November 19, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
Ogres November 19, 2025
Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, says infectious disease specialist
Ogres November 19, 2025

Georgia: Abandoning the path to the West and a few steps away from dictatorship
November 19, 2025
Major criminal cases “get stuck” in the system in Latvia – Prosecutor General candidate calls for changes to the Criminal Procedure Law
November 19, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025
Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, says infectious disease specialist
November 19, 2025
Avens citizenship case concluded: Saeima majority votes against request to strip him of Latvian citizenship
November 14, 2025

Social

Major criminal cases “get stuck” in the system in Latvia – Prosecutor General candidate calls for changes to the Criminal Procedure Law
November 19, 2025
Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, says infectious disease specialist
November 19, 2025
Avens citizenship case concluded: Saeima majority votes against request to strip him of Latvian citizenship
November 14, 2025

On the 13th of November, the Saeima rejected a request submitted by National Alliance (NA) MPs asking Minister of the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis…

Latvia’s Finance Minister: “The big dramas have subsided” – what is happening with the budget?
November 14, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is the SIF duplicating ministries? Expert reveals the political mechanism
November 14, 2025

World

Georgia: Abandoning the path to the West and a few steps away from dictatorship
Ogres November 19, 2025

A little over a year ago, a series of opposition parties competed for votes in Georgia’s parliamentary elections, with four of them entering…

US Secretary of State recommends considering obesity as reason for denying visas
Ogres November 14, 2025

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has recommended that US diplomats consider being overweight and having chronic medical conditions as grounds for denying…

Limp Bizkit concert planned in Tallinn canceled; lead singer’s pro-Russian statements to blame
Ogres November 14, 2025
Germany agrees on new plan to increase the number of soldiers
Ogres November 14, 2025
Russia launches massive missile attack on Kyiv
Ogres November 14, 2025

Latest Posts

Coalition partners in Latvia agree on state reforms; government composition not discussed

20.10.2022 Ogres

Potential coalition partners in Latvia were able to reach an agreement on topics of national reforms, as New Unity politicians said after a…

Progressive Party: it is critical for Latvia’s next government to act democratically and legally

19.10.2022 Ogres

The Progressive Party said approval of the previously halted Riga development plan as one of the main objectives of the next government, as…

Harmony political party suggests liquidating third vice-mayor seat in Riga

19.10.2022 Ogres

Latvian political party Harmony has suggested liquidating the third vice-mayor position at Riga City Council. This move would help save EUR 200 000…

For Stability! party to ask VDD to investigate information leak about their members

19.10.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 19 October, political party For Stability! turned to the Staet Security Service (VDD) with a request to investigate how information about…

Slight drop in gas prices does not mean they will remain low this winter, experts say

19.10.2022 Ogres

The recently observed rapid drop of gas prices on the exchange does not mean prices will continue dropping and will remain low this…

Unemployment level in Latvia reduces by a minimal amount

19.10.2022 Ogres

In September 2022 actual unemployment rate in Latvia constituted 6.3% and compared to August it has reduced by 0.1 percentage points. Unemployment rate…

Estonian parliament declares Russian Federation a terrorist regime

19.10.2022 Ogres

The Estonian parliament (Riigikogu) has declared the regime in Russia a terrorist one. Members of the parliament also condemn Russia’s annexation of sovereign…

Court of law imposes temporary protection for Sigulda municipality’s trademark «S!»

18.10.2022 Ogres

On Friday, 14 October, a court of law announced the decision to impose temporary protection for «S!» trademark owned by Sigulda municipality, as…

Latvian State Police report possible involvement of VID in so-called Koknese cocaine case

18.10.2022 Ogres

Officials from the State Revenue Service (VID) may have been involved in the biggest drug trafficking case in Latvia’s history. In October 2022…

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