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Latvia Requests opinion from the Venice Commission on the consequences of denouncing the Istanbul Convention
October 20, 2025
Microsoft: Cyberattackers are adopting artificial intelligence faster than defenders
October 17, 2025
Latvia’s Saeima to begin reviewing next year’s budget with 18 billion euros in spending and a sizable deficit
October 16, 2025

Members of Parliament today referred next year’s state budget bill and its accompanying package of draft laws to Saeima committees for review. The…

Weather forecast: foggy nights, rainy days, and colder air over the weekend
October 16, 2025
Latvian ministry acknowledges problems in cases of child separation due to parental disputes
October 15, 2025

Politics

Possible new government in Latvia – Tavars names three core parties
October 17, 2025
Latvia’s 2026 state budget: how the Government allocated funds between security, families, and education
October 14, 2025
Latvian Prime Minister avoids answering whether coalition will survive after budget adoption
October 13, 2025
Istanbul Convention crisis deepens in Latvia – NA, ZZS, and United List propose a new law
October 9, 2025
Former Constitutional court chairman: A state cannot grant citizenship today and revoke it tomorrow
October 8, 2025
Macron under pressure: France demands end to political chaos
October 8, 2025

Business

Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025

The Swedish forest owners’ association Södra will sell its Baltic land holdings — a total of 153,000 hectares — for €720 million to…

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Ventspils Freeport’s sector-oriented investment strategy receives international recognition
By Ogres   October 16, 2025
Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
By Ogres   October 15, 2025
RB Rail management warns: without state funding, Rail Baltica oversight is at risk
By Ogres   October 2, 2025
Ports will not return to former levels: Štrodaha on new business models
By Ogres   September 29, 2025

Fog, frost, and a warmer weekend ahead in Latvia
Ogres October 21, 2025

On Tuesday and Wednesday, skies over Latvia will be partly cloudy, although by Wednesday afternoon, clouds will gradually increase from the west, according…

Ombudswoman warns that mandatory consultations before abortion would restrict women’s rights
Ogres October 20, 2025

The proposal to introduce mandatory consultations for women who wish to terminate a pregnancy raises serious human rights concerns, according to Ombudswoman Karina…

Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
Ogres October 20, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
Ogres October 20, 2025
Lithuania seeks ways to help families – schools open during holidays
Ogres October 20, 2025

Fog, frost, and a warmer weekend ahead in Latvia
October 21, 2025
Ombudswoman warns that mandatory consultations before abortion would restrict women’s rights
October 20, 2025
Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
October 20, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
October 20, 2025
Lithuania seeks ways to help families – schools open during holidays
October 20, 2025
Ride Mobility introduces age verification following tragic accident in Imanta
October 20, 2025

Social

Fog, frost, and a warmer weekend ahead in Latvia
October 21, 2025
Ombudswoman warns that mandatory consultations before abortion would restrict women’s rights
October 20, 2025
Ride Mobility introduces age verification following tragic accident in Imanta
October 20, 2025

The shared e-bike operator “Ride Mobility” has introduced age verification tools for all customers starting Monday, the company’s CEO Edgars Jākobsons announced. From…

“Payments were made to foreign accounts” – State Audit Office uncovers fraud at Rēzekne Technical school
October 20, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | The ideological battle over the Istanbul Convention – who uses it better?
October 17, 2025

World

Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
Ogres October 20, 2025

The Israeli army said a ceasefire in Gaza had been restored after it carried out air strikes in retaliation for an attack that…

Lithuania seeks ways to help families – schools open during holidays
Ogres October 20, 2025

To help families who have nowhere to leave their young students while their parents work, Marijampolė has become the first municipality in Lithuania…

UK Finance Minister: Brexit has long-term damage to economy
Ogres October 20, 2025
Estonia wants to shorten annual leave
Ogres October 17, 2025
Lithuanian government submits next year’s budget for consideration; record amount earmarked for defense
Ogres October 17, 2025

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Support on firewood, pellets or briquettes purchase still to be available without a receipt

09.08.202209.08.2022 Ogres

Support in the conditions of of the increase in the prices of energy resources will also be applied retroactively to households that use…

Apartment prices in Latvia are rising; increase by 30% in new projects

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

Since the middle of last year, apartment prices in new projects have increased by about 20–30%, while in other apartment segments the price…

Prime Minister: investment in wind farms to reach one billion euros

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

The investments planned by JSC Latvenergo and JSC Latvia’s State Forests joint venture SIA Latvijas Vēja parki will be one of the largest…

Increasing salaries – a priority for the Ministry of the Interior

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

For the next three years wage increase, fire–fighting vehicles purchase and strengthening the capacity of the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs are…

Kalniņa-Lukaševica: Russia uses gas and oil to undermine European unity

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

On 4 and 5 August 2022, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, took part in…

Israel-Gaza: Israel and Palestinian militants declare truce

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

A ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants has come into effect after three days of violence which left at least 43 people dead,…

BNN summary of the week: Electricity prices in Baltics. State support this autumn. Demolition in Victory Park

07.08.202207.08.2022 Ogres

Although the heating season has not yet begun in Latvia, the price of electricity in Latvia and other Baltic States continues going up….

Week in Lithuania: first monkeypox case confirmed, Beijing slammed Foreign minister comments on Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan

06.08.202206.08.2022 Ogres

Last week, Beijing slammed Foreign minister comments on Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan; first monkeypox was case confirmed Bitė Lietuva, Tele2, Telia Lietuva acquire…

Estonia suggest to review Russian language dominance at schools

06.08.202206.08.2022 Ogres

Education minister Tõnis Lukas has criticized the dominance of Russian as the primary foreign language in Estonian schools and believes that this situation…

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