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New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments
January 9, 2026
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026
Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026

Disability status in Latvia only partially fulfills its intended purpose, while the support system is fragmented and unequal, according to the State Audit…

Frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
January 7, 2026
Sabotage, border fence and migration — Latvia’s minister on key security challenges
January 6, 2026

Politics

Journalist attacked in Slovakia; ministers blame his professional work
January 12, 2026
Proposal to express no confidence in Latvia’s Prime Minister over Russian-language content in public media
January 9, 2026
Latvia’s disability system must be reformed – minister speaks of a 50 million euro investment
January 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Pre-election fairy tales and post-election taxes? A political scientist’s view
January 5, 2026
Starmer: Britain must build closer ties with EU single market
January 5, 2026
Right action or unwanted precedent: what will the US action in Venezuela bring for the world?
January 5, 2026

Business

Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Industrial producer prices in Latvia increased by 1.4% in November last year compared with November 2024, placing Latvia among the 13 European Union…

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The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
Rising excise duties on alcohol in Latvia may fuel smuggling, retailers warn
By Ogres   January 7, 2026
“Rīgas meži”: The forestry sector will continue to be affected by geopolitical and economic challenges
By Ogres   January 2, 2026
Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
Ogres January 13, 2026

On the 11th of January, Russian border guards detained five Latvian ice fishermen who had accidentally crossed over to the Russian side on…

Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
Ogres January 13, 2026

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has significantly reduced his public appearances over the past four years out of fear of a potential Ukrainian attack,…

Hungary grants asylum to former Polish justice minister
Ogres January 12, 2026
British ministers: Law allows shadow fleet tankers to be seized
Ogres January 12, 2026
Latvian citizen accused of gathering intelligence on the defense sector for Russian military intelligence
Ogres January 12, 2026

Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
January 13, 2026
Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
January 13, 2026
Hungary grants asylum to former Polish justice minister
January 12, 2026
British ministers: Law allows shadow fleet tankers to be seized
January 12, 2026
Latvian citizen accused of gathering intelligence on the defense sector for Russian military intelligence
January 12, 2026
Journalist attacked in Slovakia; ministers blame his professional work
January 12, 2026

Social

Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
January 13, 2026
Latvian citizen accused of gathering intelligence on the defense sector for Russian military intelligence
January 12, 2026
Coalition parties see no grounds for calling for the Latvian Prime Minister’s resignation
January 12, 2026

Latvia’s coalition parties see no grounds for demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) over the use of the Russian…

Wintery weather to continue in Latvia in the coming days
January 12, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Migration, security and sovereignty: Filips Rajevskis on what Latvia should not repeat
January 9, 2026

World

Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
Ogres January 13, 2026

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has significantly reduced his public appearances over the past four years out of fear of a potential Ukrainian attack,…

Hungary grants asylum to former Polish justice minister
Ogres January 12, 2026

Hungary has granted asylum to former Polish justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, widening the rift between Warsaw and Budapest, Reuters reports. Poland, where right-wing…

British ministers: Law allows shadow fleet tankers to be seized
Ogres January 12, 2026
NATO considers deploying military forces to Greenland; Britain says “all as usual”
Ogres January 12, 2026
Sweden sees lowest number of asylum applications in 40 years
Ogres January 9, 2026

Latest Posts

US estimates around 200 000 military casualties in Ukraine

10.11.202210.11.2022 Ogres

US generals estimate casualties in the war in Ukraine are around 100 000 troops on every side and 40 000 killed civilians, as…

Rīgas satiksme to change its price policy next year

10.11.2022 Ogres

Riga municipal public transport company Rīgas satiksme (RS) has decided to change its price policy, reducing the price of the month-long ticket and…

North Korea fires another ballistic missile

09.11.2022 Ogres

It is reported that on 9 November, North Korea launched one more ballistic missile. South Korean authorities, meanwhile, have identified last week’s missile…

Combined List’s indecisiveness risks undermining coalition formation in Latvia

09.11.2022 Ogres

If the Combined List (AS) fails to present an answer to New Unity’s (JV) suggested distribution of seats in the forming government in…

Meta plans major layoffs

09.11.2022 Ogres

On 9 November, Meta Platforms Inc. shared that they will be laying off 13% of their workforce (approximately 11 000 workers). It follows…

Hungary supports Finland and Sweden as NATO members

09.11.2022 Ogres

After passing several EU bills, the Parliament of Hungary will discuss the ratification of Sweden and Finland’s accession to NATO, informs Reuters. Prime…

Republican chance to get House majority remains uncertain

09.11.2022 Ogres

The Republican Party’s hopes to win the majority in midterm elections are dimming, but it’s too early to say it’s a loss. Some…

Latvian Employers’ Confederation invites president not to proclaim law on increase of minimal wages

09.11.2022 Ogres

Latvian Employers’ Confederation (LDDK) has invited President Egils Levits to not proclaim Saeima’s approved legislative draft to the Labour Law that would provide…

Zelenskyy: we will not relinquish even a square centimetre of our land

09.11.2022 Ogres

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country’s army will not relinquish even a square centimetre of their land in fights in Donetsk. Russian…

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