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Latvian President allows Braže to publicly wear Ukrainian State award
April 2, 2026
Thousands of students across Latvia take part in Shadow Day
April 1, 2026
Sunny Wednesday, but sharp weather change expected in Latvia over the weekend
April 1, 2026

On Wednesday, skies will be mostly cloudy, but they are expected to gradually clear in many areas during the day, bringing periods of…

BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
March 31, 2026
Migrant pressure may increase – Latvia maintains enhanced border regime
March 30, 2026

Politics

Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026
Documentary: Orbán’s party intimidates and bribes voters
March 27, 2026
Drone explosion in Latvia without warning – opposition demands accountability
March 26, 2026
Danish Prime Minister’s party’s election results – worst since early 20th century
March 25, 2026

Business

“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
By Ogres   March 31, 2026

The Latvian government is set to review a request from national airline airBaltic for a short-term loan, the Ministry of Transport (SM) has…

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BNN IN FOCUS | Scandal after scandal: why million-euro IT projects in Latvia fail
By Ogres   March 27, 2026
“The biggest mistake would be austerity” – MP on Latvia’s economy and the crisis
By Ogres   March 24, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026
Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
Ogres April 7, 2026

“My observation is that those who are now shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said that Ukraine…

Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
Ogres April 7, 2026

After Kanye West’s possible performance at the London music festival Wireless sparked widespread public opposition due to anti-Semitic remarks by the well-known rapper,…

“No ideas how to fight anti-vaxxers” – Latvia’s Health Minister admits in interview
Ogres April 7, 2026
Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
Ogres April 2, 2026
Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
Ogres April 2, 2026

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
April 7, 2026
Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
April 7, 2026
“No ideas how to fight anti-vaxxers” – Latvia’s Health Minister admits in interview
April 7, 2026
Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
April 2, 2026
Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
April 2, 2026
Electricity in Latvia becomes cheaper – prices may drop to minimum levels during the day
April 2, 2026

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Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
April 7, 2026
“No ideas how to fight anti-vaxxers” – Latvia’s Health Minister admits in interview
April 7, 2026
Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
April 2, 2026

The Central Bank of Lithuania is looking at alternatives to current payment systems, and has indicated that Lithuanians will soon be able to…

Electricity in Latvia becomes cheaper – prices may drop to minimum levels during the day
April 2, 2026
Weather to deteriorate – precipitation expected across Latvia
April 2, 2026

World

Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
Ogres April 7, 2026

After Kanye West’s possible performance at the London music festival Wireless sparked widespread public opposition due to anti-Semitic remarks by the well-known rapper,…

Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
Ogres April 2, 2026

The emergence of various election observation groups — including those formed by allies of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán — raises concerns about…

Voters of all Estonian political parties are worried about foreign workforce
Ogres April 2, 2026
NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission – a step towards humans on the Moon
Ogres April 2, 2026
France: NATO serves common US and European security, not opening Hormuz
Ogres April 2, 2026

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Microsoft investigates causes of Teams and Outlook outage

25.01.202325.01.2023 Ogres

Microsoft informed that it is looking for the reasons for the outages that affected several of its programs, including communication apps, writes Reuters….

Public transport sector must be scrubbed of all corruption, PM promises

25.01.2023 Ogres

Corruption is still found in public transport services, which needs to be scrubbed completely, said Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in an interview…

Latvian State Security Service to check possible restriction of Ukraine’s supporters on Facebook

25.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) reports having commenced a check of Latvian citizens’ possible involvement in activities aimed at restricting supporters of Ukraine…

Germany and US ready to send tanks to Ukraine

25.01.202325.01.2023 Ogres

Germany and the United States are ready to take an important step by supplying tanks to Ukraine, which it has been asking for,…

Latvia downgrades diplomatic representation level in Russia; to recall ambassador

25.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia has decided to downgrade diplomatic representation in Russia. Latvia’s ambassador to Russia Māris Riekstiņš is ordered to leave the country by the…

Banks downgrade Latvia’s GDP growth outlook for 2023

24.01.2023 Ogres

SEB Bank has published the latest Nordic Outlook. It indicates that commercial banks have downgraded Latvia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate forecast…

TELF AG demands retraction of defamatory statements based on fake news

24.01.2023 Ogres

Fake news has appeared in some of Latvian media that accuses Swiss company TELF AG of non-existent illegalities. The defamatory statements contained very…

Latvia’s budget deficit in Q3 below average in European Union

24.01.2023 Ogres

In Q3 2022 Latvia’s general government budget deficit in proportion to the gross domestic product (GDP) was below the average in the European…

Maxima tragedy appeal case viewing ends with Sergets declared guilty again

24.01.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 24th of January, Riga Regional Court viewed the so-called Zolitude tragedy criminal case in appeal order. In the end the…

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