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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…

Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
Ogres November 19, 2025

The Prosecutor General’s Office should assess the submission by Minister of Agriculture Armands Krauze (Union of Greens and Farmers) regarding support measures for…

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
Avens citizenship case concluded: Saeima majority votes against request to strip him of Latvian citizenship
Ogres November 14, 2025

Georgia: Abandoning the path to the West and a few steps away from dictatorship
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
Latvia’s Finance Minister: “The big dramas have subsided” – what is happening with the budget?
November 14, 2025

Social

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
Latvia’s Finance Minister: “The big dramas have subsided” – what is happening with the budget?
November 14, 2025

Following negotiations with coalition partners, agreement has been reached on almost all submitted proposals, though “many technical details” still remain, Finance Minister Arvils…

BNN IN FOCUS | Is the SIF duplicating ministries? Expert reveals the political mechanism
November 14, 2025
Around 6,000 kilometres of roads no longer meet the definition of state roads, says Latvijas Valsts ceļi
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

Combined List invites New Unity to reach a rational and comprehensive government coalition model

17.10.202217.10.2022 Ogres

The Combined List union of political parties invites New Unity to reach a rational and comprehensive government coalition model and move rapidly towards…

Serial apartment offers on a rise on Latvia’s housing market

17.10.2022 Ogres

In Q3 2022 the number of serial apartment offers in Riga increased significantly. Since the start of the year their numbers have almost…

Army vehicles on city streets. Politologist allows for military coup in Moscow

17.10.2022 Ogres

A military coup is possible in Moscow; army vehicles are seen on the city streets, said Abbas Galyamov, politologist and speech writer to…

BNN summary of the week: Round two. Missile attack on Ukraine. Inflation

16.10.202216.10.2022 Ogres

The second round of coalition formation talks continued last week. The process has helped outline topics on which parties can and cannot reach…

Week in Lithuania: Ruling Conservative MPs disagree over VAT on food; President’s remark on German army and marriage sparks outrage

15.10.202215.10.2022 Ogres

Last week, Lithuania announced it plans to borrow 6.7 billion euros next year, 3 percent GDP defence budget plan scrapped. Bronze Age settlement…

Second round of coalition formation talks is done; fate of Progressive Party still unclear

14.10.2022 Ogres

In accordance with President Egils Levits invitation, this week New Unity held in-depth with potential coalition partners – Combined List, National Alliance and…

Ombudsman notices risks for human rights in military service law

14.10.2022 Ogres

The current redaction of the Law on National Defence Service (VAD) has many problems, including risks for human rights, as concluded by ombudsman…

PHOTO | removal of Soviet Victory Monument’s sculptures is officially complete in Pārdaugava

14.10.2022 Ogres

The demolition and removal of sculptures and debris left from the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German…

Belarus commences covert mobilisation

14.10.2022 Ogres

The President of Belarus Aleksandr Lukashenko has decided to perform a covert mobilisation in the country in order to reinforce army regiments, as…

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