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Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
November 10, 2026
Latvia receives only half of ordered flu vaccines – patients frustrated by shortages
November 9, 2026
Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026

The Democrats’ victory in the US congressional midterm elections could reduce long-term economic and security risks for Europe and the Baltic states, although…

No coalition agreement, but a reform plan – Kučinskis reveals how Latvia’s new government will operate
November 5, 2026
From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
November 5, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026
How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed
November 4, 2026
Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
November 4, 2026
Edvards Smiltēns elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima
November 3, 2026
Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath
November 3, 2026

Business

airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
By Ogres   November 10, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate the leases of three additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, including one painted in the colours of…

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Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
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

“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
Ogres November 10, 2026

Several hundred people marched from the square outside the Latvian National Opera and Ballet on Tuesday, chanting slogans as part of the “Culture…

Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
Ogres November 10, 2026

By 2033, Lithuania plans to establish ten new power plants and seven “energy islands” to strengthen the country’s power system against natural disasters,…

Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
Ogres November 10, 2026
The Nvidia CEO’s affair: espionage, technology, and ripples felt at home and globally
Ogres November 10, 2026
Woman in Latvia sentenced to three years in prison for glorifying Russian war crimes on TikTok
Ogres November 10, 2026

“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
November 10, 2026
Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
November 10, 2026
Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
November 10, 2026
The Nvidia CEO’s affair: espionage, technology, and ripples felt at home and globally
November 10, 2026
Woman in Latvia sentenced to three years in prison for glorifying Russian war crimes on TikTok
November 10, 2026
Trump alleges fraud in midterm elections without evidence
November 10, 2026

Social

“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
November 10, 2026
Woman in Latvia sentenced to three years in prison for glorifying Russian war crimes on TikTok
November 10, 2026
Frost, sleet and slippery roads – forecasters warn of changing weather conditions in Latvia
November 10, 2026

Light rain and drizzle are expected in some eastern parts of Latvia overnight into Tuesday, while the day itself will pass without significant…

Electricity price shock in Latvia – prices reach 67 cents per kWh, with very expensive electricity also expected on Tuesday
November 9, 2026
Latvia’s Constitutional Court rules unrestricted public access to shareholders’ personal data unconstitutional
November 9, 2026

World

Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
Ogres November 10, 2026

By 2033, Lithuania plans to establish ten new power plants and seven “energy islands” to strengthen the country’s power system against natural disasters,…

The Nvidia CEO’s affair: espionage, technology, and ripples felt at home and globally
Ogres November 10, 2026

The affair involving the CEO of tech giant Nvidia has become a widely discussed topic within the tech world as well, with many…

Trump alleges fraud in midterm elections without evidence
Ogres November 10, 2026
Estonia seeks allies to ease bear hunting restrictions
Ogres November 9, 2026
using ordinary people for dirty work
Ogres November 9, 2026

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New Unity suggests giving Par/Progressive Riga’s City Development Committee as a compromise move

01.08.2023 Ogres

In the context of coalition negotiations in Riga City Council, political party New Unity (JV) suggests “giving away” Riga’s City Development Committee to…

China’s former Foreign Minister has disappeared; still no explanation for the change of officials

01.08.202301.08.2023 Ogres

Since China’s top officials called an emergency meeting and suspended Foreign Minister Qin Gang, information has also started to disappear from the website…

Shortage of fodder in Estonia; herd liquidation looming

01.08.202301.08.2023 Ogres

Unfavorable weather conditions have left an impression not only on the agricultural sector of Estonia but also affected dairy farms, even so badly…

Mandatory helmets – only for children, Latvian minister explains

01.08.2023 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of Transport currently has no plans to order mandatory helmet-wearing for all electric scooter enthusiasts and cyclists. Instead the requirement is…

Coup in Niger – why do locals want to see Russians in the country?

01.08.202301.08.2023 Ogres

In a sign of growing hostility towards the West since the coup in Niger, a businessman is proudly showing off clothes in the…

Kods Rīgai and Par/Progressive party have different views on why Riga’s last mayor “fell”

01.08.2023 Ogres

Political parties Kods Rīgai (KR) and Par/Progressive (PP) factions in Riga City Council have different views as to why the ex-Mayor of Riga…

Latvian armed forces’ readiness is enough to face modern security risks, Saeima member says

31.07.202331.07.2023 Ogres

Latvian National Armed Forces’ readiness is enough to face modern security threats, said Saeima National Security Committee’s chairman Jānis Dombrava in an interview…

President: State Border Guard needs to be able to respond to possible provocations from Wagner

31.07.2023 Ogres

The State Border Guard needs to carefully follow and be prepared to respond to possible provocations from Russian mercenary group Wagner, stressed Latvia’s…

Ghosts of Bakhmut – terror for occupants

31.07.202331.07.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian forces are still trying to retake Bakhmut in the east of the country, and a British broadcaster was given the opportunity to…

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