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Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 22, 2026
Latvia warns of possible airspace threat in Latgale for the third consecutive day
May 21, 2026
State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
May 21, 2026

The Latvian State Audit Office has identified significant shortcomings in the governance of Latvijas Valsts meži (LVM) and in the oversight exercised by…

Latvia to seek new approach to drone threats after widespread alerts
May 20, 2026
Alarm sounds again in Latgale — residents urged to shelter indoors
May 19, 2026

Politics

Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
May 25, 2026
Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
May 22, 2026
Putin’s trolls weaken Merz’s positions, aid far-right forces
May 21, 2026
Wanted former Polish politicians left Hungary via Serbia
May 21, 2026
In Latvia, Prosecutor General accuses politician of lying, Krauze demands retraction
May 20, 2026

Business

Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Easy Jet boss Kenton Jarvis has said the company will not be affected by a fuel shortage this summer, but that travellers are…

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Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026
ECB warns of possible interest rate hike
By Ogres   May 14, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
Ogres May 26, 2026

Opinion article The Belarusian fertilizer issue is no longer just about sanctions or politics — it is becoming a major global economic and…

Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
Ogres May 26, 2026

State-owned company Latvijas valsts ceļi (LVC) is continuing discussions with road construction companies over a risk-sharing mechanism related to rising prices, LVC Chairman…

US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
Ogres May 26, 2026
Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
Ogres May 25, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
Ogres May 25, 2026

Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026
Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
May 26, 2026
US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
May 26, 2026
Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
May 25, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
May 25, 2026
Estonian intelligence chief: Putin may lose leverage in negotiations
May 25, 2026

Social

Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
May 26, 2026
A new government is taking shape in Latvia
May 25, 2026
Forecasters predict sharp weather changes in Latvia
May 25, 2026

Cloud cover will be variable across Latvia on Monday, with brief rain expected only during the second half of the day in some…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst comments on Latvia’s week of political tension
May 22, 2026
In the event of drone threats, official shelters in Riga would have space for only a small portion of residents
May 22, 2026

World

US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
Ogres May 26, 2026

US officials have reportedly proposed that Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine lift sanctions imposed on Belarusian potash fertilizers and allow their transit through their…

Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
Ogres May 25, 2026

Ukraine is having to conserve its limited air defense missiles and has increasingly relied on its homegrown electronic warfare system, Lima, to deflect…

Estonian intelligence chief: Putin may lose leverage in negotiations
Ogres May 25, 2026
EC President to discuss drone situation in Lithuania
Ogres May 25, 2026
UK court: Transgender people can be barred from single-sex spaces
Ogres May 22, 2026

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Russian forces continue attacks on Bakhmut to gain an opportunity to advance, and Ukraine has carried out attacks on Russian positions from the…

Average monthly wage in Latvia reaches 1 373 euros before taxes in 2022

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In 2022 the average gross wages for full-time work amounted to EUR 1 373. Compared with 2021, the average monthly earnings grew by…

Dozens injured in train collision in Greece

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Dozens of people were killed and injured in a collision between a freight train and a passenger train, but the cause of the…

Latvian ministers hope to use PPP to commence construction of Bauska bypass

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Latvian Minister of Transport Jānis Vitenbergs and Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens intend to look for opportunities to use Public and Private Partnership…

Minister outlines wage rise highly important for teachers in regions with reorganised school network

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In municipalities that have reorganised school networks wage increase for teachers is especially important, said chairman of Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee Jānis…

Latvian government suggested to decide on long-term contracts in dairy sector

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The government [in Latvia] should decide on long-term contracts in the dairy sector in order to avoid crises in the future caused by…

Riga City Council to withdraw plea submitted to Constitutional Court on city’s territorial plan

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During an extraordinary meeting on Thursday, the 16th of February, Riga City Council decided to withdraw the plea previously submitted to the Constitutional…

State of asphalt roads in Latvia reportedly the best it has been in the last 30 years

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At the end of 2022 at total of 78.3% of main state roads in Latvia were in good or very good shape. The…

Expert warns 2023 will be a difficult year for retailers

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The industry continue showing a shocking ability to oppose challenges – the year 2023 started out with confident growth in the retail trade…

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