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Weather forecast: Rain and thunder at first, then cooler nights
September 15, 2025
Autumn cyclone approaching: rain showers, fog and cooler air
September 12, 2025
Experts explain how it is possible to be removed from sanctions lists — and whether it could apply to Pjotrs Avens
September 11, 2025

By Ilona Bērziņa EU member states must decide by the 15th of September whether to extend existing sanctions. However, discussions are expected in…

Latvian Armed Forces to propose temporarily closing airspace in Eastern border area
September 11, 2025
Rinkēvičs: Russian drone attack on Poland also affects Latvia
September 10, 2025

Politics

Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
September 15, 2025
Norway election: Labour party keeps positions
September 9, 2025
Deputies demand answers from Braže on her past – Why are facts missing from her biography?
September 8, 2025
Orbán’s beloved Brussels think tank receives millions of euros from Budapest
September 5, 2025
Time to vote in Norway; a lot depends on geopolitical anxiety
September 5, 2025
Will Latvia again agree to remove Putin’s close associates from the sanctions list?
September 4, 2025

Business

Analysts predict a drop in oil prices this fall
By Ogres   September 12, 2025

Various analysts believe that September will bring several factors that will lower crude oil prices on the world market. Although at the end…

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Caught and fined: Competition council uncovers construction cartel and imposes half-million euro penalty
By Ogres   September 11, 2025
Ventspils entrepreneurs ready to take part in rebuilding Ukraine’s ports and railways
By Ogres   September 9, 2025
Head of “Rīgas Siltums” dismissed – board blames inaction during tariff hike
By Ogres   September 4, 2025
Will ferry traffic return to Riga? Tallink sets out conditions
By Ogres   September 2, 2025

1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
Ogres September 15, 2025

On Monday in Vilnius, a 1.77 billion euro contract was signed for the design and construction of the Rail Baltica railway project’s electrification…

Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
Ogres September 15, 2025

After years of pressure from the bloc’s countries that share a border with Russia, the European Union is preparing to take a tougher…

No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
Ogres September 15, 2025
Weather forecast: Rain and thunder at first, then cooler nights
Ogres September 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | On public officials’ pay, the bar of responsibility, and whether one can sit on two chairs at once
Ogres September 12, 2025

1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025
Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
September 15, 2025
No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
September 15, 2025
Weather forecast: Rain and thunder at first, then cooler nights
September 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | On public officials’ pay, the bar of responsibility, and whether one can sit on two chairs at once
September 12, 2025
EU Court deems wood burning for energy sustainable
September 12, 2025

Social

1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | On public officials’ pay, the bar of responsibility, and whether one can sit on two chairs at once
September 12, 2025
Russia begins military exercises; Lithuania prepares for provocations
September 12, 2025

Russia and Belarus are starting military exercises called Zapad today, the 12th of September, and they are raising concerns in NATO about possible…

Belarus releases 52 political prisoners, including Latvian citizens
September 12, 2025
Baltic States urge the US not to leave the region without security support
September 11, 2025

World

No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
Ogres September 15, 2025

Less than a week after the ministry vehemently defended a plan to amend the Criminal Code and impose penalties for viewing terrorist propaganda,…

EU Court deems wood burning for energy sustainable
Ogres September 12, 2025

The European Union’s court has ruled that burning wood for energy and making plastics from organic materials are green activities under EU law,…

NATO strengthens defenses on eastern flank
Ogres September 12, 2025
Conspiracy theories abound over conservative influencer Kirk’s murder
Ogres September 12, 2025
Estonia plans to introduce penalties for spreading terrorist propaganda
Ogres September 11, 2025

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Estonia to make natural gas reserves equalling 20% of annual consumption

11.05.2022 Ogres

Estonia has committed to stockpiling in its strategic natural gas reserves a volume equalling 20% of the Baltic nation’s annual natural gas consumption,…

Latvian exports and imports demonstrate growth in March 2022

11.05.2022 Ogres

In March 2022 the foreign trade turnover of Latvia amounted to EUR 3.95 billion, which at current prices was 37.3 % larger than…

UK Prime Minister visits Sweden and Finland as countries prepare NATO announcement

11.05.2022 Ogres

The non-NATO Nordic countries of Sweden and Finland are hosting British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday, May 11. That is around a…

Latvian Saeima committee doubles down on proposal to demolish Victory Monument

11.05.202211.05.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 11 May, the majority of Saeima Foreign Affairs Committee decided to submit to the Saeima amendments that lift legislative obstacles on…

Day 77 of war in Ukraine: US prepares 40 bln dollar support package, Mariupol defenders show photos, videos from siege

11.05.2022 Ogres

In Ukraine on Wednesday, May 11, the belief in the ability to win the war was increased by the decision of US legislators…

Police in Riga restrict access to Victory Monument entirely

11.05.2022 Ogres

Police in Riga have completely restricted access to the monument in Victory Park, as confirmed by State Police. On Wednesday, 11 May, Latvian…

Latvia discusses lifting PIT from employers’ paid childbirth benefits

11.05.2022 Ogres

The benefit paid to employees in the event of childbirth in the family is planned to lose PIT application. This is provided by…

Farmers: food prices in Latvia may reach new heights this autumn

11.05.2022 Ogres

«More and more external factors emerge and strike at the food industry. This industry is in a state of crisis. Food is becoming…

Police in Riga disperse last people gathered at Victory Park; several detained

11.05.2022 Ogres

Latvian State Police dispersed the last groups of people who gathered at Victory Park in Riga. Several people were detained using force, as…

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