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“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026
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

Production and logistics problems have delayed influenza vaccine deliveries across Europe, including Latvia. Līga Kozlovska, a family doctor and board member of the…

Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026
No coalition agreement, but a reform plan – Kučinskis reveals how Latvia’s new government will operate
November 5, 2026

Politics

Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
November 12, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
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

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

Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
Ogres November 12, 2026

The results of the first 28 tests on transit grain samples do not indicate Ukrainian origin, the Ministry of Agriculture (ZM) reports.According to…

Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
Ogres November 12, 2026

The composition of Latvia’s new governing coalition could become clear by Saturday, Saeima Speaker Edvards Smiltēns (United List) said in an interview with…

“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
Ogres November 12, 2026
Russian ambassador to the US has died
Ogres November 12, 2026
Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
Ogres November 12, 2026

Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
November 12, 2026
Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
November 12, 2026
“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
November 12, 2026
Russian ambassador to the US has died
November 12, 2026
Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
November 12, 2026
Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
November 11, 2026

Social

“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
November 12, 2026
Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
November 12, 2026
Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026

Food prices in Latvia could increase next year as a result of rising fuel costs, the Ministry of Finance (FM) has warned. The…

Several drones approach the border, one flies over five municipalities
November 11, 2026
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia on Lāčplēsis Day
November 11, 2026

World

Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
Ogres November 12, 2026

The results of the first 28 tests on transit grain samples do not indicate Ukrainian origin, the Ministry of Agriculture (ZM) reports.According to…

Russian ambassador to the US has died
Ogres November 12, 2026

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on the 11th of November that the Russian Ambassador to the US, Alexander Darchiev, has died, Politico reports.A…

Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
Ogres November 11, 2026
NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
Ogres November 11, 2026
US soldier arrested in Great Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia
Ogres November 11, 2026

Latest Posts

Why does Lithuanian ice cream cost less in Latvia?

18.07.202318.07.2023 Ogres

Ice cream produced in Lithuania costs less in a Latvian store, and Lithuanians doubt whether it is really related to the different costs…

Latvian teachers’ trade union accuses IZM workers of misleading ministry higher-ups

18.07.2023 Ogres

Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Employees (LIZDA) prepares to request an evaluation of responsibility of certain high-ranking officials of the Ministry…

Par/Progressive want to liquidate two vice-mayor seats in Riga City Council

18.07.2023 Ogres

The Riga City Council faction of Par/Progressive (PP) want to change political responsibility for the transport sector in the capital city and liquidate…

Latvian president accuses Russia of weaponising food

18.07.2023 Ogres

Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative and last night’s bombing of Odessa region, including the port, is another proof of the…

Riga City Council’s public campaign expenses at EUR 1.3 million during Staķis’ term

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

During the term of the now ex-Mayor of Riga Mārtiņš Staķis Riga City Council spent approximately EUR 1.3 million on various information campaigns…

Bulgarian president’s statements anger Ukraine

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

Ukraine has criticized Bulgaria’s pro-Russian president for his statements that Kyiv is to blame for the war and that supporting Ukraine only prolongs…

African swine fever confirmed in farm with 48 domestic pigs in Robežnieki Parish

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

According to information from Latvian Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), African swine fever has been found in a farm with 48 domestic pigs…

Delna: investigator’s replacement was unnecessary and only hurt RD Transport Department case

17.07.2023 Ogres

Replacement of the investigator and creation of an investigative committee was an unnecessary and useless step in the investigation of the disciplinary case…

Meteorologists promise cooler and rainy weather in Latvia this week

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

Last week weather was warm and at times air temperature reached +27° C, as reminded by Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre….

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