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No confidence in Saturday’s municipal elections in Latvia – Commission Chair’s warning raises concerns
June 6, 2025
MP Rosļikovs at the Saeima podium: “Russian is our language!” – MP expelled from the session
June 5, 2025
Head of the Central Election Commission: The electoral process in Latvia can be trusted
June 4, 2025

There is no reason to believe that any illegalities could occur during the electoral process in Latvia, said Kristīne Saulīte, Chairwoman of the…

Latvia’s Foreign Minister explains why pressure on Russia is the path to peace
June 3, 2025
Farmers demand state of emergency – floods devastate crops in Vidzeme and Latgale
June 2, 2025

Politics

Over 16% of eligible voters in Latvia cast ballots during early municipal elections voting
June 6, 2025
Latvian PM remains in office – Saeima rejects resignation request for the second time
June 5, 2025
Latvia begins its path in the UN Security Council – President Rinkēvičs outlines priorities
June 4, 2025
OPINION | From “minor glitches” to major doubts — What is happening with Latvia’s electoral system?
June 3, 2025
Municipal elections in Latvia: Early voting begins today at 948 polling stations
June 2, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | “Every decision has a name and a surname” – Who should be held accountable for the airBaltic funds?
May 30, 2025

Business

Foreign investors warn: Without procurement reform, Latvia will fall behind
By Ogres   June 6, 2025

The Foreign Investors’ Council in Latvia (FICIL) is calling for a reform of the public procurement system to attract investment and foster Latvia’s…

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Latvia’s road transport crisis continues – dozens of bus routes cancelled due to driver shortage
By Ogres   May 30, 2025
Auditors: Like a “wallet to dip into” – the state invested 545 million in airBaltic with no clear plan or oversight
By Ogres   May 29, 2025
“Funding still unclear, but the vision is there” – Transport Minister Švinka on the future of Rail Baltica
By Ogres   May 28, 2025
Competition for “airBaltic” leadership – applications from 30 countries!
By Ogres   May 26, 2025

Over 16% of eligible voters in Latvia cast ballots during early municipal elections voting
Ogres June 6, 2025

During five days of early voting in Latvia’s municipal elections, a preliminary total of 16.1% of eligible voters have cast their ballots, according…

Foreign investors warn: Without procurement reform, Latvia will fall behind
Ogres June 6, 2025

The Foreign Investors’ Council in Latvia (FICIL) is calling for a reform of the public procurement system to attract investment and foster Latvia’s…

Lithuanian Transport Minister: We must ensure the best conditions for air passengers
Ogres June 6, 2025
NATO allies agree to boost arms stockpiles ahead of summit
Ogres June 6, 2025
No confidence in Saturday’s municipal elections in Latvia – Commission Chair’s warning raises concerns
Ogres June 6, 2025

Over 16% of eligible voters in Latvia cast ballots during early municipal elections voting
June 6, 2025
Foreign investors warn: Without procurement reform, Latvia will fall behind
June 6, 2025
Lithuanian Transport Minister: We must ensure the best conditions for air passengers
June 6, 2025
NATO allies agree to boost arms stockpiles ahead of summit
June 6, 2025
No confidence in Saturday’s municipal elections in Latvia – Commission Chair’s warning raises concerns
June 6, 2025
Surge in new opioids and synthetic drugs threatens Europe, EU drugs agency warns
June 5, 2025

Social

Lithuanian Transport Minister: We must ensure the best conditions for air passengers
June 6, 2025
Surge in new opioids and synthetic drugs threatens Europe, EU drugs agency warns
June 5, 2025
Construction of shelters to become mandatory for many buildings in Latvia after two years
June 5, 2025

On Thursday, the Saeima adopted in the final reading amendments to the Civil Protection and Disaster Management Law, introducing a mandatory requirement to…

Putin tells Trump that Russia must respond to Ukrainian “terrorist” attacks
June 5, 2025
EU gives green light for Bulgaria to adopt the euro in 2026
June 4, 2025

World

NATO allies agree to boost arms stockpiles ahead of summit
Ogres June 6, 2025

NATO defence ministers agreed on Thursday, the 5th of June to significantly increase air defence and ground forces to deter Russia, which is…

Criminal gang steals 47 million pounds from the UK tax office
Ogres June 5, 2025

Organised criminals stole 47 million pounds (63.76 million dollars, 55.8 million euros) from the UK tax office last year, using phishing techniques to…

Trump bans citizens from 12 countries from entering the US
Ogres June 5, 2025
Pornhub owner to suspend services in France in protest against new age verification law
Ogres June 4, 2025
Musk calls Trump’s “big beautiful bill” a “disgusting abomination”
Ogres June 4, 2025

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Kyiv, which has been a target of the invasion of Russian occupation forces since February 24, has been visited by Czech, Polish and…

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A total of 5 138 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 20 people have died, of…

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