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New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments
January 9, 2026
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026
Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026

Disability status in Latvia only partially fulfills its intended purpose, while the support system is fragmented and unequal, according to the State Audit…

Frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
January 7, 2026
Sabotage, border fence and migration — Latvia’s minister on key security challenges
January 6, 2026

Politics

Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026
Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
January 13, 2026
Journalist attacked in Slovakia; ministers blame his professional work
January 12, 2026
Proposal to express no confidence in Latvia’s Prime Minister over Russian-language content in public media
January 9, 2026
Latvia’s disability system must be reformed – minister speaks of a 50 million euro investment
January 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Pre-election fairy tales and post-election taxes? A political scientist’s view
January 5, 2026

Business

Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Industrial producer prices in Latvia increased by 1.4% in November last year compared with November 2024, placing Latvia among the 13 European Union…

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The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
Rising excise duties on alcohol in Latvia may fuel smuggling, retailers warn
By Ogres   January 7, 2026
“Rīgas meži”: The forestry sector will continue to be affected by geopolitical and economic challenges
By Ogres   January 2, 2026
Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
Ogres January 14, 2026

The hearing of French far-right politician Marine Le Pen’s appeal began on Tuesday, the 13th of January, and its outcome will determine whether…

Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
Ogres January 14, 2026

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has said that US President Donald Trump is the only one who can stop Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, the…

Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
Ogres January 13, 2026
Newborn in Poland born with 1.62 promille blood alcohol level
Ogres January 13, 2026
Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
Ogres January 13, 2026

Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
January 14, 2026
Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026
Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
January 13, 2026
Newborn in Poland born with 1.62 promille blood alcohol level
January 13, 2026
Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
January 13, 2026
Merz: Iran’s regime’s days are numbered
January 13, 2026

Social

Newborn in Poland born with 1.62 promille blood alcohol level
January 13, 2026
Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
January 13, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to drop to −18°C in the coming days
January 13, 2026

On Tuesday and Wednesday skies will occasionally clear and sunshine will break through, while precipitation will decrease significantly. On Tuesday, light snow is…

Latvian citizen accused of gathering intelligence on the defense sector for Russian military intelligence
January 12, 2026
Coalition parties see no grounds for calling for the Latvian Prime Minister’s resignation
January 12, 2026

World

Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
Ogres January 14, 2026

The hearing of French far-right politician Marine Le Pen’s appeal began on Tuesday, the 13th of January, and its outcome will determine whether…

Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
Ogres January 13, 2026

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has said she would vote in favor of joining Romania if her country held a referendum to protect its…

Merz: Iran’s regime’s days are numbered
Ogres January 13, 2026
Putin increasingly replaced by body doubles: when and why it happens
Ogres January 13, 2026
Hungary grants asylum to former Polish justice minister
Ogres January 12, 2026

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Riga’s executive director: although hard to predict the exact moment, the monument will fall today

26.08.2022 Ogres

Currently it is hard to predict the exact moment when the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the German…

Russia signals a surprisingly smooth decoupling from the West

25.08.202225.08.2022 Ogres

Russia’s record employment signals a surprisingly smooth decoupling from the West. Its rapid replacement of McDonald’s and Starbucks says business as usual. Yet…

Latvijas Gāze explains reasons for discontinuing equalised payment option

25.08.2022 Ogres

15 September will mark the coming into force of Latvijas Gāze’s (LG) new payment order for households. This new order no longer mentions…

BNN ANALYSES: Lithuania forced to delay completion of electricity market liberalization, frowns at Nord Pool Spot

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Linas Jegelevičius When joining Nord Pool Spot (NPS), the electricity trade exchange, in 2012, Lithuania rightly hinged many hopes on it. But after…

Latvian KNAB detains several people; State Revenue Service receives visit as well

25.08.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 23 August, Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) carried out criminal procedural activities in multiple locations, including the State Revenue…

Phone scammers in Latvia duplicate telephone numbers of operational services

25.08.2022 Ogres

Bite ICT services provider has noticed that phone scammers have started duplicating telephone numbers of operation services. More than 600 such calls have…

PM: the era of Latvijas Gāze behaving like they are in charge is over

25.08.2022 Ogres

In the past Latvijas Gāze JSC (LG) behaved like they are in charge, kicked open doors and dictated rules to the state. But…

Court of law commences administrative case involving Latvian corruption watchdog

25.08.2022 Ogres

Latvian Corruption Prevent and Combating Bureau (KNAB) keeps information regarding the authors and initiators of last year’s black PR campaign Ko visādi ventspilnieki.lv…

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine 28% of Russians came to EU via Estonia

25.08.2022 Ogres

Over 60% of the nearly one million citizens of the Russian Federation who have entered the European Union since the invasion of Ukraine…

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