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Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026
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

Latvia’s Competition Council (KP) has uncovered a cartel in the funeral services industry and imposed fines totalling more than 47,000 euros on the…

Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost Latvia 290 million euros annually and triple domestic rail freight costs
October 15, 2026

Politics

US Vice President declines to openly endorse Netanyahu in Israeli Parliamentary elections
October 20, 2026
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
After more than two weeks of silence, Latvian prime minister reveals which parties he will approach for coalition talks
October 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
October 9, 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

Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
Ogres October 21, 2026

Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius has indicated that Russia is testing NATO’s collective defense by carrying out attacks that come very close to…

Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
Ogres October 21, 2026

Latvia’s Ministry of Education and Science (IZM) has denied using the controversial Teen Star programme or other religious or ideological approaches in its…

Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
Ogres October 21, 2026
France admits mistakes; army to assist police over the weekend
Ogres October 21, 2026
Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
Ogres October 21, 2026

Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
October 21, 2026
Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
October 21, 2026
Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026
France admits mistakes; army to assist police over the weekend
October 21, 2026
Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
October 21, 2026
Washington is not seeking to harm Ukraine
October 21, 2026

Social

Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
October 21, 2026
Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
October 21, 2026
Autumn to bring more warm days – forecasters reveal when rain will return to Latvia
October 21, 2026

Wednesday will be partly cloudy across Latvia, with no precipitation expected. Light to moderate easterly winds will prevail, while fog may develop in…

Funeral industry cartel exposed in Latvia – how companies rigged public tenders worth two million euros
October 20, 2026
Forecasters update Latvia’s weekly weather outlook – temperatures could reach +16°C
October 20, 2026

World

Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
Ogres October 21, 2026

Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius has indicated that Russia is testing NATO’s collective defense by carrying out attacks that come very close to…

France admits mistakes; army to assist police over the weekend
Ogres October 21, 2026

The French government has acknowledged that errors were made in its response to protests, announcing that the army will be deployed to assist…

Washington is not seeking to harm Ukraine
Ogres October 21, 2026
Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
Ogres October 20, 2026
fewer storms in the Atlantic, more in the Pacific
Ogres October 20, 2026

Latest Posts

Par/Progressive want to liquidate two vice-mayor seats in Riga City Council

18.07.2023 Ogres

The Riga City Council faction of Par/Progressive (PP) want to change political responsibility for the transport sector in the capital city and liquidate…

Latvian president accuses Russia of weaponising food

18.07.2023 Ogres

Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative and last night’s bombing of Odessa region, including the port, is another proof of the…

Riga City Council’s public campaign expenses at EUR 1.3 million during Staķis’ term

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

During the term of the now ex-Mayor of Riga Mārtiņš Staķis Riga City Council spent approximately EUR 1.3 million on various information campaigns…

Bulgarian president’s statements anger Ukraine

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

Ukraine has criticized Bulgaria’s pro-Russian president for his statements that Kyiv is to blame for the war and that supporting Ukraine only prolongs…

African swine fever confirmed in farm with 48 domestic pigs in Robežnieki Parish

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

According to information from Latvian Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), African swine fever has been found in a farm with 48 domestic pigs…

Delna: investigator’s replacement was unnecessary and only hurt RD Transport Department case

17.07.2023 Ogres

Replacement of the investigator and creation of an investigative committee was an unnecessary and useless step in the investigation of the disciplinary case…

Meteorologists promise cooler and rainy weather in Latvia this week

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

Last week weather was warm and at times air temperature reached +27° C, as reminded by Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre….

In Norway, Facebook and Instagram won’t be allowed to track users’ web activities

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

In Norway, social platforms Facebook and Instagram will soon be banned from tracking users’ activities in order to serve targeted ads, writes Politico….

Russia takes over Danone and Carlsberg assets

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

The Russian government has taken over the operations of the Russian branches of beer producer Carlsberg and yogurt producer Danone, writes the BBC….

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