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Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
November 21, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
November 20, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025

The Supreme Court (SC) is perplexed by the attitude and rhetoric of the Cabinet of Ministers (CM), which has been disseminating information in…

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

Politics

ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
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

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

More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
Ogres November 21, 2025

At the end of October this year, Latvia’s actual unemployment rate was 6.8%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than in the corresponding…

Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
Ogres November 21, 2025

The twin cities of Valka and Valga, separated by the Latvian-Estonian border, have long been a place where residents of both countries use…

BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
Ogres November 21, 2025
Inquiry: British government under Johnson acted indecisively and too late during pandemic
Ogres November 21, 2025
Zelensky ready to work with US to end war in Ukraine
Ogres November 21, 2025

More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
November 21, 2025
Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
November 21, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
November 21, 2025
Inquiry: British government under Johnson acted indecisively and too late during pandemic
November 21, 2025
Zelensky ready to work with US to end war in Ukraine
November 21, 2025
ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025

Social

More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
November 21, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
November 21, 2025
Why are Riga’s heating tariffs rising? Kulbergs points to systemic problems and governance chaos
November 21, 2025

One of the initiators behind the creation of the parliamentary investigative commission on the rising costs of Riga’s district heating, MP Andris Kulbergs…

Latvia’s transport minister keeps his post: Saeima rejects dismissal with a narrow majority
November 20, 2025
“Paranoid psychosis”: why Russian society believes a Western attack is imminent
November 20, 2025

World

Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
Ogres November 21, 2025

The twin cities of Valka and Valga, separated by the Latvian-Estonian border, have long been a place where residents of both countries use…

Inquiry: British government under Johnson acted indecisively and too late during pandemic
Ogres November 21, 2025

A 800-page inquiry into the country’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic has been released, and the findings are not flattering to former Prime…

Zelensky ready to work with US to end war in Ukraine
Ogres November 21, 2025
Vilnius airport closed due to balloons soon after reopening of border
Ogres November 21, 2025
Estonia sees rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria; tourism and migration considered the main reasons
Ogres November 20, 2025

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Protests in Iran are not slowing down and becomes «a wome’s revolution»

27.09.202227.09.2022 Ogres

The death of Iranian young woman Mahsa Amini who died in custody after being arrested by the morality police triggered protests. At least…

Latvia’s ruling coalition agrees on additional energy support for households and businesses

27.09.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 26 September, the ruling coalition in Latvia made the decision to approve the allocation of an additional amount of EUR 425…

Latvian government approves additional support measures for households and businesses

27.09.202227.09.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 27 September, Latvia’s government approved a new package of support to help compensate energy resource price increase for households and businesses….

Public utilities providers in Riga will not apply penalties for late payments

27.09.2022 Ogres

From 1 September onward Riga’s municipal companies Rīgas siltums, Rīgas ūdens and Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks will not apply penalties for late payments. Also…

Thousands of mourners in Japan pay their last respect to the assassinated former Prime Minister

27.09.202227.09.2022 Ogres

With flowers, prayers and a 19–gun salute, Japan honoured former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday, 27 September at the first state funeral…

Citrus Solutions to build new prison in Liepaja for EUR 125 million

27.09.2022 Ogres

The procurement committee has picked Citrus Solutions LLC as the winner in the tender for the construction of a new prison in Liepaja,…

One-third of Latvian residents unable to reduce energy consumption

27.09.2022 Ogres

To reduce costs owners of dwellings in Latvia plan to reduce energy consumption this year. They also consider making their home more energy…

Latest event in Ukraine | Two more burial sites found in liberated Izium

27.09.202227.09.2022 Ogres

Ukraine has discovered two more mass burial sites containing the bodies of hundreds of people in the northeastern town of Izium, which Kyiv…

Covid-19 spread slowly going up among residents in Latvia

27.09.2022 Ogres

Last week, between 19th and 25th September, the number of new Covid-19 infection cases in Latvia went up 1.2% when compared to the…

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