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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
Riga prepares to modernize public transport – new generation of trolleybuses and trams planned
November 12, 2025

Municipal company Rīgas satiksme (RS) has announced a market survey for the purchase of 100 new trolleybuses and 24 trams, the company reports….

Public transport in Latvia’s regions may collapse — driver shortage and lack of funding worsen the crisis
November 11, 2025
Number of drug overdoses in Latvia rising rapidly as users grow younger
November 11, 2025

Politics

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
Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 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

Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, says infectious disease specialist
Ogres November 19, 2025

Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, said Uga Dumpis, Chief Infectious Disease Specialist at Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital, in…

Avens citizenship case concluded: Saeima majority votes against request to strip him of Latvian citizenship
Ogres 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?
Ogres November 14, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is the SIF duplicating ministries? Expert reveals the political mechanism
Ogres November 14, 2025
US Secretary of State recommends considering obesity as reason for denying visas
Ogres November 14, 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
BNN IN FOCUS | Is the SIF duplicating ministries? Expert reveals the political mechanism
November 14, 2025
US Secretary of State recommends considering obesity as reason for denying visas
November 14, 2025
Limp Bizkit concert planned in Tallinn canceled; lead singer’s pro-Russian statements to blame
November 14, 2025

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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

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

The lead singer’s pro-Russian statements, including the statement that “Putin is a great guy,” have led to the cancellation of the American band…

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
Lithuanians raise alarm over security threats posed by migrant workers
Ogres November 13, 2025

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IMF cuts Lithuania’s economic growth outlook for 2023 by half

12.10.202212.10.2022 Ogres

According to the latest outlook from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), economic growth in Lithuania and other countries of the world may turn…

Latvian minister: we’re Nr. 1 when it comes to military aid for Ukraine

12.10.2022 Ogres

Latvia continues provided aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia. The country is Nr. 1 among countries when it comes to donations…

New Unity and Progressive Party disagree over budget topics in second round of talks

12.10.2022 Ogres

Political parties New Unity and Progressive Party have very similar views when it comes to legislative topics. However, the two parties have major…

Latvian State Audit: civil protection and catastrophe management system remains neglected

12.10.2022 Ogres

The civil protection and catastrophe management system largely remains neglected, and generally the civil protection system does not offer prerequisites for effective catastrophe…

LNG terminal’s tanker ship to be stationed in Finland, not Estonia

11.10.2022 Ogres

The tanker that will store and carry liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be stationed in Finland’s Inga, not Estonia’s Paldiski, as announced by…

For Stability!: information about our candidate contained a «typing error»

11.10.202211.10.2022 Ogres

Latvian political party For Stability! claims that there was a «typing error» with information provided to the Central Election Commission (CVK) about one…

Latvia’s budget deficit planned at 3.3% of GDP next year

11.10.202211.10.2022 Ogres

The budget deficit for 2023 is planned to be around 3.3% of GDP. The state debt is planned to be 43% of GDP,…

Energy-intensive manufacturing companies still able to sign up for state support

11.10.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 11 October, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers once again passed the support programme for energy-intensive manufacturing companies to help compensate the consequences…

Recent missile attack on Ukraine cost Russia approximately EUR 700 mln

11.10.2022 Ogres

According to Ukrainian Forbes, Russia spent between USD 400 mln. to USD 700 mln. (EUR 412 mln. to EUR 700 mln.) on the…

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