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After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia
April 21, 2026
“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry
April 20, 2026
Rain will continue on Friday, but weather will improve over the weekend in Latvia
April 17, 2026

Rainy weather is still expected in many areas on Friday, but over the weekend and at the beginning of the new workweek there…

Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026
Demographic crisis deepens in Latvia: deaths significantly exceed births
April 15, 2026

Politics

Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026
Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 2026
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 2026
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026

Business

Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026

The so-called “solidarity payment” is a confiscatory instrument aimed at achieving political goals rather than improving public welfare, believes Aleksejs Švedovs, Head of…

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Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026
Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
By Ogres   April 9, 2026

Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
Ogres April 22, 2026

Latvia’s Armed Forces will never have an absolute capability to counter threats from the air, said Andris Sprūds in an interview on the…

Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
Ogres April 22, 2026

The 21st of April was a day of desperate diplomacy at the White House, with an Air Force plane ready to take off…

Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
Ogres April 21, 2026
Japan issues earthquake warning for the week
Ogres April 21, 2026
Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
Ogres April 21, 2026

Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
April 22, 2026
Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
April 22, 2026
Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
April 21, 2026
Japan issues earthquake warning for the week
April 21, 2026
Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
April 21, 2026
Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar
April 21, 2026

Social

Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
April 22, 2026
Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
April 21, 2026
Riga residents overpaid millions for heating, State Audit Office concludes
April 21, 2026

Due to long-standing issues that have remained unresolved for years, residents of Riga overpaid millions of euros for heating energy in the previous…

Latvia must be self-sufficient in defense, says the President
April 20, 2026
Could a ghetto form in Vilnius: researchers and the mayor’s opinions differ
April 20, 2026

World

Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
Ogres April 22, 2026

The 21st of April was a day of desperate diplomacy at the White House, with an Air Force plane ready to take off…

Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
Ogres April 21, 2026

US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is quietly building relationships with international partners, including the European Union and the Palestinian Authority, to…

Japan issues earthquake warning for the week
Ogres April 21, 2026
Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar
Ogres April 21, 2026
Hungary’s votes counted; Magyar majority grows stronger
Ogres April 20, 2026

Latest Posts

Calm and foggy weather expected in Latvia this week; precipitation to return in second half

13.02.2023 Ogres

The week will start off with calm weather. No major precipitation is expected. Fog will appear in many parts of Latvia, making driving…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Deficit for victory. Marupe’s fire. Fans of war

12.02.2023 Ogres

One of the most important piece of news that came this week was the state budget project for 2023 that received green light…

Week in Lithuania: Deliberates use of frozen Russian assets, police receives new cars

11.02.202311.02.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičus Last week, the court rejected a request by Ryanair, and WizzAir to suspend Vilnius Airport’s new charges, President called for a…

Average consumer price level in Latvia up by 21.5%

11.02.202311.02.2023 Ogres

Compared with January 2022, the average level of consumer prices increased by 21.5% in January 2023. Compared with January 2022, the average level…

Latvian Prosecutor General suggests analysing information about cases stuck in courts of law

11.02.2023 Ogres

It is necessary to analyse information in Latvia about cases that are «stuck» in long court hearings, said Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns during…

Latvian charity platform launches donation collection for earthquake victims in Turkey

10.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian charity platform Ziedot.lv together with the Turkish embassy in Latvia and Tavi draugi association have started collecting donations for victims of the…

Pro-Russian activist Lindermans on trial for glorifying Russian aggression

10.02.2023 Ogres

The prosecution office has received a criminal case commenced against pro-Russian activist Vladimirs Lindermans for glorifying Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Without mentioning the…

Fire at UAV factory in Marupe may have been caused by workplace safety negligence

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

The fire at Edge Autonomy UAV factory in Marupe on Wednesday, the 8th of February, may have been caused by negligence with workplace…

Hope to find survivors in Turkey remains

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Rescue teams in Turkey managed to find several more survivors, which gives a ray of hope four days after the devastating earthquakes, writes…

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