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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
Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026

On Wednesday skies will partly clear at times and sunshine will break through in some areas. No significant precipitation is expected overnight, but…

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

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

Concerns grow: Internet shutdown in Iran could lead to severe digital isolation
Ogres January 19, 2026

Iran has been without internet for almost two weeks, with 92 million people without access to web services; telecommunications and text messaging have…

Two high-speed trains collide in Spain; death toll rises
Ogres January 19, 2026

A high-speed train derailed and crashed into an oncoming train in southern Spain on the evening of the 18th of January, sending it…

Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
Ogres January 19, 2026
Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
Ogres January 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia is cornered on migration issues – political scientist blames government inaction
Ogres January 16, 2026

Concerns grow: Internet shutdown in Iran could lead to severe digital isolation
January 19, 2026
Two high-speed trains collide in Spain; death toll rises
January 19, 2026
Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
January 19, 2026
Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
January 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia is cornered on migration issues – political scientist blames government inaction
January 16, 2026
Sweden bans AI-created song from national music charts
January 16, 2026

Social

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
Work as a cover for espionage: State Security Service reveals Russian influence in Latvia
January 16, 2026

One of the men detained last year and now charged with spying for Russia worked as a manager in the construction sector, and…

Cold weather to intensify in Latvia – severe frost expected over the weekend
January 16, 2026
Investors critical of the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration
January 15, 2026

World

Two high-speed trains collide in Spain; death toll rises
Ogres January 19, 2026

A high-speed train derailed and crashed into an oncoming train in southern Spain on the evening of the 18th of January, sending it…

Sweden bans AI-created song from national music charts
Ogres January 16, 2026

The Swedish music industry body IFPI has banned a very popular song on the streaming site Spotify from the country’s music charts because…

Europe divided on diplomatic talks with Russian dictator
Ogres January 16, 2026
Britain to increase number of reservists; will be able to call up to 65
Ogres January 16, 2026
Venezuelan opposition leader hands over Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump
Ogres January 16, 2026

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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

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

Student Union of Latvia (LSA): students and graduates should not be recruited in National Defence Service

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Student Union stresses that the National Defence Service (NDS) should primarily exclude from recruiting students and graduates, informs Student Union of Latvia (LSA)….

Support on firewood, pellets or briquettes purchase still to be available without a receipt

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Support in the conditions of of the increase in the prices of energy resources will also be applied retroactively to households that use…

Apartment prices in Latvia are rising; increase by 30% in new projects

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Since the middle of last year, apartment prices in new projects have increased by about 20–30%, while in other apartment segments the price…

Prime Minister: investment in wind farms to reach one billion euros

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The investments planned by JSC Latvenergo and JSC Latvia’s State Forests joint venture SIA Latvijas Vēja parki will be one of the largest…

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For the next three years wage increase, fire–fighting vehicles purchase and strengthening the capacity of the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs are…

Kalniņa-Lukaševica: Russia uses gas and oil to undermine European unity

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On 4 and 5 August 2022, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, took part in…

Israel-Gaza: Israel and Palestinian militants declare truce

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A ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants has come into effect after three days of violence which left at least 43 people dead,…

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