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No clearance – no office? Latvian minister explains rules for municipal leaders
November 3, 2025
Changeable weather in the coming days – what to expect
October 31, 2025
General government debt per capita in Latvia reaches 10,600 euros
October 30, 2025

At the end of June this year, Latvia’s general government debt amounted to €10,600 per capita, according to information published by the Fiscal…

Today will be cloudy and rainy – what to know before heading out
October 30, 2025
Consumer Rights Centre fines Ride with 10,000 euros for continuing services in early October
October 28, 2025

Politics

Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025
EU Court of Justice Advocate General Calls for Dismissal of Latvia’s Appeal in Aven and Fridman Sanctions Case
October 31, 2025
Latvia’s President faces a decisive moment: Saeima’s Istanbul Convention decision lands on his desk
October 31, 2025
Jūrmala mayor denied access to state secrets — Truksnis resigns
October 30, 2025
Nordic parliament speakers express concern that Latvia may withdraw from the Istanbul Convention
October 29, 2025
Valkas mayor suspected of defrauding EU funds
October 28, 2025

Business

Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Riga Airport’s development plan for 2025–2050 foresees runway and airfield modernisation, including new taxiways, a southern apron and modern de-icing areas, the airport…

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Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025
The end of “tasty” e-cigarettes: Court confirms flavour ban
By Ogres   October 24, 2025
Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
By Ogres   October 22, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025

Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
Ogres November 4, 2025

After the Lithuanian government’s decision to close the border with Belarus, direct bus services have also been suspended, but some companies are offering…

Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
Ogres November 4, 2025

President Edgars Rinkēvičs has chosen the only and best option currently available in the matter of the Istanbul Convention and articulated his position…

Latvian President sends law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention back to parliament
Ogres November 4, 2025
KNAB uncovers misappropriation in LDz subsidiary – officials suspected
Ogres November 3, 2025
Estonian Police: Electric scooter sales must be curbed
Ogres November 3, 2025

Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
November 4, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025
Latvian President sends law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention back to parliament
November 4, 2025
KNAB uncovers misappropriation in LDz subsidiary – officials suspected
November 3, 2025
Estonian Police: Electric scooter sales must be curbed
November 3, 2025
Belgium spots suspicious drones; concerns grow
November 3, 2025

Social

Latvian President sends law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention back to parliament
November 4, 2025
KNAB uncovers misappropriation in LDz subsidiary – officials suspected
November 3, 2025
Another Russian military intelligence spy detained in Latvia
November 3, 2025

The State Security Service (VDD), in cooperation with the Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIDD), detained a person in mid-October on suspicion of…

“Power belongs to the people” – record-breaking wave of signatures in Latvia on the Istanbul Convention
November 3, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | What Happens Next? Political scientist explains why withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention could reshape Latvia’s government
October 31, 2025

World

Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
Ogres November 4, 2025

After the Lithuanian government’s decision to close the border with Belarus, direct bus services have also been suspended, but some companies are offering…

Estonian Police: Electric scooter sales must be curbed
Ogres November 3, 2025

The state plans to review regulations for the lightest vehicles, and among the changes is a ban on children under the age of…

Belgium spots suspicious drones; concerns grow
Ogres November 3, 2025
China has launched a campaign of intimidation against British academics
Ogres November 3, 2025
Estonian Defence Forces Commander: Hysteria about war is doing a disservice
Ogres October 31, 2025

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Estonia battles crude pollution on beach of Tallinn

06.07.2022 Ogres

Estonian Rescue Board and North Tallinn district and Environment Board have commenced the cleanup of a leak of crude that was found in…

Average economic growth in Latvia expected at 4.2% a year by 2030

06.07.202206.07.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Economics predicts the national economy will increase by an average of 4.2% a year between 2022 and 2030. Between 2031…

Covid-19 spread returns to levels of May in Latvia

06.07.2022 Ogres

Yesterday the biggest cumulative Covid-19 index was observed in Latvia since the start of May. The number of cases increased from 2287.2 to…

Russian army blamed for deaths of at least 346 children

06.07.2022 Ogres

Since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war at least 346 children have been killed in attacks carried out by Russian forces. At least…

Latvia plans to adopt a general state defence service

06.07.202206.07.2022 Ogres

Considering the threats coming from Russia and the need to improve the recruitment system, Latvia’s Ministry of Defence will suggest adopting in the…

Economist: energy will definitely remain expensive in the future

06.07.2022 Ogres

Energy will definitely remain expensive in the future, said governor of the Bank of Latvia Mārtiņš Kazāks in an interview to LTV programme…

Indrašis: I condemn Russia’s war in Ukraine! I will not play in the aggressor state!

06.07.2022 Ogres

Information published by Russian ice hockey team Spartan about my joining this club is false. I don’t have a contract with this club,…

Saeima speaker: Latvia is prepared to assist with Ukraine’s recovery

05.07.202205.07.2022 Ogres

«Latvia is prepared to participate in the recovery of Ukraine, and our civil society and private sector are committed to providing Ukraine with…

Latvian government approves National Acoustic Concert Hall project’s implementation model

05.07.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s government has finally approved the model developed by the Ministry of Culture for the implementation of the National Acoustic Concert Hall project….

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