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Riga City Council plans to sell Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks
December 12, 2025
Rapid increase in influenza cases in Latvia: vaccines nearly depleted
December 11, 2025
Important Constitutional Court ruling for landowners in Latvia
December 10, 2025

The Constitutional Court (CC) ruled on Wednesday that the regulation governing the statutory land-use fee and the method of valuing land under statutory…

A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
December 9, 2025
Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
December 8, 2025

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian society has shown it can push back against political decisions — and will do so again if necessary
December 12, 2025
Minister presses “pause”: Latvia’s Marine Protected Areas plan to be redrafted
December 11, 2025
President of Latvia halts vignette price increase: law must be reconsidered
December 10, 2025
Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Will the Latvian Government fall? Rajevskis outlines possible scenarios after the budget vote
December 5, 2025
Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
December 5, 2025

Business

BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
By Ogres   December 9, 2025

By Ilona Bērziņa Latvian Railways (LDz) plans to completely abandon the use of the automated operational transport management system (APOVS) produced in Russia…

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LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025
“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
By Ogres   December 4, 2025
Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
By Ogres   December 3, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Flu epidemic already underway in Latvia, but vaccine supply insufficient — doctors raise alarm
Ogres December 15, 2025

The state must allocate significantly more funding for vaccinating high-risk groups against influenza, Ainis Dzalbs, Vice President of the Latvian Association of Rural…

Ukraine offers to abandon NATO membership in exchange for peace
Ogres December 15, 2025

During five hours of talks in Berlin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered to abandon Kyiv’s goal of joining NATO if it brings peace…

Baltic Prime Ministers urge EU to recognise economic challenges of the Eastern border regions
Ogres December 12, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian society has shown it can push back against political decisions — and will do so again if necessary
Ogres December 12, 2025
“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
Ogres December 12, 2025

Flu epidemic already underway in Latvia, but vaccine supply insufficient — doctors raise alarm
December 15, 2025
Ukraine offers to abandon NATO membership in exchange for peace
December 15, 2025
Baltic Prime Ministers urge EU to recognise economic challenges of the Eastern border regions
December 12, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian society has shown it can push back against political decisions — and will do so again if necessary
December 12, 2025
“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
December 12, 2025
Latvia’s healthcare system must be prepared for “X Hour” and geopolitical shocks, says speaker of Parliament
December 12, 2025

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Flu epidemic already underway in Latvia, but vaccine supply insufficient — doctors raise alarm
December 15, 2025
Baltic Prime Ministers urge EU to recognise economic challenges of the Eastern border regions
December 12, 2025
Latvia’s healthcare system must be prepared for “X Hour” and geopolitical shocks, says speaker of Parliament
December 12, 2025

Latvia’s healthcare system must be prepared to function fully during “X Hour” and in the face of geopolitical shocks, Speaker of the Saeima…

Meteorologists warn: subzero temperatures, snow, and ice returning to Latvia
December 12, 2025
Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
December 11, 2025

World

Ukraine offers to abandon NATO membership in exchange for peace
Ogres December 15, 2025

During five hours of talks in Berlin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky offered to abandon Kyiv’s goal of joining NATO if it brings peace…

“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
Ogres December 12, 2025

Almost a fifth of Lithuanians admit that they have given money or some other reward in exchange for medical services in recent years….

Estonian court sentences pro-Russian politician to prison for treason
Ogres December 12, 2025
Budapest mayor faces charges for allowing Pride march
Ogres December 12, 2025
Bulgaria’s government resigns; political uncertainty ahead
Ogres December 12, 2025

Latest Posts

Saeima supports proposal to increase minimal wages in Latvia next year

13.10.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 13 October, Latvia’s parliament passed in the second reading amendments to the Labour Law. These amendments are intended to set the…

New Unity and Combined List disagree on different topics in second round of coalition talks

13.10.2022 Ogres

During the 12 October meeting New Unity and Combined List discussed topics on which the two parties have similar views and on which…

Saeima committee approves Rail Baltica legislative draft

12.10.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 12 October, Latvian Saeima’s Economic, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Policy Committee approved in the third reading the Rail Baltica legislative draft….

Heating season starts for more than half of houses managed by RNP

12.10.2022 Ogres

So far heating has started being supplied to more than half of the buildings managed by Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks LLC (RNP) and connected…

IMF cuts Lithuania’s economic growth outlook for 2023 by half

12.10.202212.10.2022 Ogres

According to the latest outlook from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), economic growth in Lithuania and other countries of the world may turn…

Latvian minister: we’re Nr. 1 when it comes to military aid for Ukraine

12.10.2022 Ogres

Latvia continues provided aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia. The country is Nr. 1 among countries when it comes to donations…

New Unity and Progressive Party disagree over budget topics in second round of talks

12.10.2022 Ogres

Political parties New Unity and Progressive Party have very similar views when it comes to legislative topics. However, the two parties have major…

Latvian State Audit: civil protection and catastrophe management system remains neglected

12.10.2022 Ogres

The civil protection and catastrophe management system largely remains neglected, and generally the civil protection system does not offer prerequisites for effective catastrophe…

LNG terminal’s tanker ship to be stationed in Finland, not Estonia

11.10.2022 Ogres

The tanker that will store and carry liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be stationed in Finland’s Inga, not Estonia’s Paldiski, as announced by…

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