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Rail Baltica finally moves forward in Latvia – construction to begin on a 30–35 km section
January 19, 2026
From three to 20 employees – which ministers in Latvia have the largest offices
January 16, 2026
State Audit Office Criticizes Shadow Economy Plan; Latvia’s Finance Minister Disagrees
January 15, 2026

The audit carried out by the State Audit Office (SAO) on the state’s approach to curbing the shadow economy has been very weak…

Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments
January 9, 2026

Politics

Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
January 19, 2026
In Latvia, former MP sentenced to eight years and two months in prison for spying for Russia
January 16, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister faces fifth no-confidence vote – Siliņa survives again
January 15, 2026
Greenland talks at the White House: constructive but without result
January 15, 2026
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

Business

Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
By Ogres   January 17, 2026

While society awaits clear answers on how cartels and behind-the-scenes agreements among major businesses will be tackled in Latvia, public debate is increasingly…

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Ministry of Transport requests urgent cost estimates for conservation of Rail Baltica bridge pillar
By Ogres   January 15, 2026
Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
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

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
Ogres January 20, 2026

Toy sales in Britain are rising for the first time in five years, but retailers are starting to prepare for the potential impact…

GPS interference in Latvian airspace increases sharply
Ogres January 20, 2026

Last year, disruptions to the Global Positioning System (GPS) in Latvian airspace were recorded 1,276 times, representing an increase of 55.6% compared with…

Spain declares three days of mourning; investigation into train crash
Ogres January 20, 2026
Political party calls for an assessment of responsibility over the unfinished Rail Baltica bridge pillar
Ogres January 19, 2026
Lithuanian economists divided on possible real estate bubble in Lithuania
Ogres January 19, 2026

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
January 20, 2026
GPS interference in Latvian airspace increases sharply
January 20, 2026
Spain declares three days of mourning; investigation into train crash
January 20, 2026
Political party calls for an assessment of responsibility over the unfinished Rail Baltica bridge pillar
January 19, 2026
Lithuanian economists divided on possible real estate bubble in Lithuania
January 19, 2026
Thousands of reports of violations of children’s rights: what is happening in Latvia?
January 19, 2026

Social

GPS interference in Latvian airspace increases sharply
January 20, 2026
Political party calls for an assessment of responsibility over the unfinished Rail Baltica bridge pillar
January 19, 2026
Thousands of reports of violations of children’s rights: what is happening in Latvia?
January 19, 2026

Last year, the Children’s Protection Centre (BAC) reviewed 1,741 submissions from individuals and legal entities regarding possible violations of children’s rights, which is…

Concerns grow: Internet shutdown in Iran could lead to severe digital isolation
January 19, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia is cornered on migration issues – political scientist blames government inaction
January 16, 2026

World

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
Ogres January 20, 2026

Toy sales in Britain are rising for the first time in five years, but retailers are starting to prepare for the potential impact…

Spain declares three days of mourning; investigation into train crash
Ogres January 20, 2026

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has declared three days of mourning across the country after a tragic train crash that killed dozens of…

Lithuanian economists divided on possible real estate bubble in Lithuania
Ogres January 19, 2026
Two high-speed trains collide in Spain; death toll rises
Ogres January 19, 2026
Sweden bans AI-created song from national music charts
Ogres January 16, 2026

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Until elections political parties can spend no more than EUR 708,053 on campaign

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Until the elections, each of the 19 candidate political parties are allowed to spend no more than EUR 708,053 for campaign purposes. The…

State of emergency to be extended on Latvia–Belarus bored until November

10.08.202210.08.2022 Ogres

The government supported the extension of the state of emergency on the border of Belarus until November 10, a decision was made in…

Prime Minister of Latvia worried about this winter season, but hopes the support will be sufficient

10.08.202210.08.2022 Ogres

If the energy price situation changes significantly, the government will decide on improvements to the system of support for the inhabitants, Prime Minister…

Education Minister: schools in Estonia need contact learning

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With fall on the way, a wider spread of the coronavirus is likely. Schools in Estonia will continue to conduct rapid testing in…

Belarusian opposition in Vilnius announces transitional cabinet

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The Belarusian opposition in Vilnius has announced a transitional cabinet headed by Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the former frontrunner against Alexander Lukashenko during the August…

Opposition party proposes EUR 200 one–time allowance for pensioners due to increase in energy prices

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To mitigate the negative impact of rising energy prices, the Greens and Farmers Union (ZZS), which is in opposition, is proposing a one–time…

UN Chief Calls for Access to Ukraine Nuclear Plant

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U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said that International inspectors should be given access to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, after Ukraine and Russia have exchanged…

Pfizer starts a late-stage clinical trial to test Lyme disease vaccine

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If the trial succeeds, the vaccine could be the first human immunization for Lyme disease in the U.S. in two decades, reports American…

State support ending more companies in Lithuania go bankrupt

09.08.202209.08.2022 Ogres

The number of companies going bankrupt in Lithuania is growing and is set to increase even further, as the pandemic business support measures…

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