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Latvia begins dismissing Russian and Belarusian citizens from critical infrastructure jobs
February 5, 2026
Haze, frost and still no thaw – the latest weather forecast for Latvia
February 4, 2026
Heating bills rise in Latvia – the government promises support
February 3, 2026

The coalition has reached a conceptual agreement on two main approaches through which the state could provide support to residents and businesses in…

“This is essentially genocide” – Latvia’s President on Russia’s actions in Ukraine
February 2, 2026
Mandatory military service for women in Latvia – JKP urges the Ministry of Defence not to rush implementation
January 30, 2026

Politics

Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026
A new US ambassador to arrive in Riga soon, strengthening bilateral cooperation
February 2, 2026
Latvian politicians in foreign policy debates: “Expectations are collapsing,” but “not everything is bad”
January 29, 2026
Latvia’s Parliament takes a step against “intimidation lawsuits”: journalists and activists promised greater protection
January 28, 2026
Le Pen’s party in France – with a dual stance against the Kremlin
January 28, 2026
Hungary, Slovakia to sue EU over Russian gas
January 27, 2026

Business

43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026

The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…

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Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026
The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist
Ogres February 6, 2026

On Thursday, the 5th of February, the Saeima adopted a statement reaffirming Latvia’s commitment to strengthening and deepening cooperation with the United States…

Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism
Ogres February 6, 2026

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has once again faced accusations that he has not severed ties with his agricultural company; he promised to…

ECB makes key decision on interest rates
Ogres February 5, 2026
Shots fired at trolleybuses in Kaunas on two evenings; culprit detained
Ogres February 5, 2026
Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime
Ogres February 5, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist
February 6, 2026
Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism
February 6, 2026
ECB makes key decision on interest rates
February 5, 2026
Shots fired at trolleybuses in Kaunas on two evenings; culprit detained
February 5, 2026
Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime
February 5, 2026
Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials
February 5, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist
February 6, 2026
ECB makes key decision on interest rates
February 5, 2026
Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials
February 5, 2026

The State Police of Latvia have initiated criminal proceedings regarding the latest materials published last week in the case of convicted U.S. sex…

Anti-tank mine production facility in Latvia planned within two years
February 5, 2026
Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica
February 4, 2026

World

Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism
Ogres February 6, 2026

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has once again faced accusations that he has not severed ties with his agricultural company; he promised to…

Shots fired at trolleybuses in Kaunas on two evenings; culprit detained
Ogres February 5, 2026

Police in Lithuania’s second largest city have detained a suspect after shots were fired at public transport on two consecutive evenings. The shots…

Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime
Ogres February 5, 2026
EU criticizes FIFA’s call to lift ban on Russian athletes
Ogres February 5, 2026
Angel in Italy takes on Meloni’s features; investigation launched into restored fresco
Ogres February 4, 2026

Latest Posts

Investigation report: aircraft of German businessman reported cabin pressure falling before crashing near Ventspils

03.12.2022 Ogres

German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation published a report on the investigation of the crash of the aircraft owned by businessman Karl-Peter…

Latvian minister: tariffs will not be as high as initially planned

03.12.2022 Ogres

The new electricity transmission and distribution tariffs approved by Augstsprieguma tīkls and Sadales tīkls will not be as high as initially planned, said…

Biden ready to meet Putin if Russia is ready to end the war

02.12.202202.12.2022 Ogres

US President Joe Biden has announced that he is ready to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin if Putin shows interest in finding…

Experts warn that reducing hot water temperature risks promotion of spread of Legionella bacteria

02.12.2022 Ogres

Conservative use of hot water is one of the ways to help save heating energy. However, it is important to keep in mind:…

Latvian coalition parties may announce minister candidates next week

02.12.202202.12.2022 Ogres

Next week parties of the forming coalition in Latvia may start nominating minister candidates. The Combined List (AS) political party has plans to…

Kremlin: Putin is open to talks

02.12.202202.12.2022 Ogres

Responding to the US President’s statement that he is ready for negotiations if Russia wants to end the war, the Kremlin has informed…

Latvian media supervisory council fines Russian opposition channel TV Rain

02.12.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) has applied a fine of EUR 10 000 to Russian independent television channel TV Rain for…

Letter bombs in Spain may be related to Russia

02.12.202202.12.2022 Ogres

Spanish security authorities are investigating letter bombs that were sent to several political, military, and diplomatic facilities in the last few weeks, Politico…

Ten persons involved in CVK criminal case; legitimacy of 14th Saeima elections not at risk

02.12.202202.12.2022 Ogres

Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) reports that a total of ten people, including six officials, are involved in the criminal case organised…

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