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Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
August 24, 2026
New turn in Latvia’s timber industry case – Prosecutor General turns to Constitutional Court
August 21, 2026
Another secret tunnel from Belarus discovered near Latvia’s border
August 21, 2026

On Thursday, Latvian border guards in Krāslava intercepted 28 people who had illegally crossed the state border through an underground tunnel dug from…

Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
August 20, 2026
What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution
August 19, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026

The biggest challenge currently facing the telecommunications industry is unfair competition, Mindaugas Rakauskas, CEO of mobile operator Bite Latvija, told the news agency….

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Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
Ogres August 24, 2026

Chinese authorities have launched an investigation to verify reports of formaldehyde being used in the preservation of cabbage intended for human consumption, the…

The Danube is drying up; Europe has no plan
Ogres August 24, 2026

This summer, European countries along the Danube have tried a variety of ways to deal with the consequences of the drying up of…

“It has not been proven when, where, how much, how or for what” – former Bank of Latvia governor delivers final statement in court
Ogres August 24, 2026
Latvian PM: Latvia has not learned enough from the war in Ukraine
Ogres August 24, 2026
Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
Ogres August 24, 2026

China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
August 24, 2026
The Danube is drying up; Europe has no plan
August 24, 2026
“It has not been proven when, where, how much, how or for what” – former Bank of Latvia governor delivers final statement in court
August 24, 2026
Latvian PM: Latvia has not learned enough from the war in Ukraine
August 24, 2026
Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
August 24, 2026
Storm retreats, but meteorologists have new updates – another cyclone to approach Latvia over the weekend
August 24, 2026

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“It has not been proven when, where, how much, how or for what” – former Bank of Latvia governor delivers final statement in court
August 24, 2026
Latvian PM: Latvia has not learned enough from the war in Ukraine
August 24, 2026
Storm retreats, but meteorologists have new updates – another cyclone to approach Latvia over the weekend
August 24, 2026

On Monday, the effects of the departing cyclone will still be felt, with brief rain expected in many areas and thunderstorms developing locally…

BNN IN FOCUS | Storm becomes Latvia’s stress test – what would happen if the power stayed out for several days?
August 23, 2026
Latvia hit by most destructive storm since 2005 – more than 100,000 households without electricity
August 22, 2026

World

China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
Ogres August 24, 2026

Chinese authorities have launched an investigation to verify reports of formaldehyde being used in the preservation of cabbage intended for human consumption, the…

The Danube is drying up; Europe has no plan
Ogres August 24, 2026

This summer, European countries along the Danube have tried a variety of ways to deal with the consequences of the drying up of…

Germany’s new tool for advertising the army – kebab wrappers
Ogres August 21, 2026
Russia open to new ideas; peace will come with rules
Ogres August 21, 2026
Several countries condemn Israeli West Bank settlement project
Ogres August 21, 2026

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«Nihilistic» VNI charges excessive rent to interior services and State Revenue Service

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TV3 programme Nekā personīga has dug deeper into the report composed by the State Audit, specifically the section regarding how the Ministry of…

Baltic countries plan cooperation in the space sector

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Representatives of the Baltic states met in Tallinn to discuss possible cooperation in the field of space both among themselves and with the…

Poland builds anti-tank barricades; Lithuania considers strengthening the border

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Poland has placed anti-tank barriers on the border with Russia’s Kaliningrad region, as well as on the border with Belarus, while Lithuania is…

Ombudsman: there is no reason not to exhibit provocative art pieces

13.03.2023 Ogres

According to Latvian Ombudsman Juris Jansons, there is no reason «to prohibit exhibition of controversial art pieces» at Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre….

Moldova thwarts anti-government protest plan

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Moldovan police have arrested several men linked to Russia and accused of planning anti-government protests, writes Politico. The arrests were made on Sunday,…

Eight people, including famous musician, accused in RTAB fictive workers criminal case

13.03.2023 Ogres

Latvian prosecution office has officially presented charges to eight people, including musician Ainars Mielavs, in the criminal case regarding fictive employment at Riga…

Latvia forced to pay enormous fines for non-recycled plastic

13.03.2023 Ogres

It turns out that for two years now Latvia has been paying the European Union enormous amounts for non-recycled plastic, as reported by…

Battles rage around Bakhmut; Ukrainians won’t surrender

13.03.202313.03.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian forces have faced relentless Russian attacks on Bakhmut, and both sides are reporting an ever-increasing number of casualties in the fighting around…

Latvia’s defence budget reaches 2.25% of GDP

13.03.2023 Ogres

The Ministry of Defence reports that the state budget for 2023, which the Saeima approved in the final reading on Thursday, the 9th…

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