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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
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026

Weather conditions over the weekend will be influenced by a cyclone over Eastern Europe. Friday will be mostly cloudy, although skies may clear…

Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026
Frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
January 7, 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

Britain evacuates embassy staff and ambassador from Iran
Ogres January 15, 2026

As US President Donald Trump mulls military intervention, Britain on the 14th of January had evacuated its ambassador and other embassy staff from…

Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
Ogres January 14, 2026

Bulgaria’s second-largest parliamentary group, the PP-DB, has rejected the president’s call to form a new government, raising the possibility of snap elections, Reuters…

US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
Ogres January 14, 2026
Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
Ogres January 14, 2026
Latvian Ministry warns of growing risks of Russian interference in upcoming parliamentary elections
Ogres January 14, 2026

Britain evacuates embassy staff and ambassador from Iran
January 15, 2026
Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
January 14, 2026
US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
January 14, 2026
Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
January 14, 2026
Latvian Ministry warns of growing risks of Russian interference in upcoming parliamentary elections
January 14, 2026
Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
January 14, 2026

Social

US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
January 14, 2026
Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
January 14, 2026
Latvian Ministry warns of growing risks of Russian interference in upcoming parliamentary elections
January 14, 2026

The risks of external interference by Russia in Latvia’s parliamentary (Saeima) elections scheduled for this autumn are increasing, said Viktors Makarovs, Special Envoy…

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

World

Britain evacuates embassy staff and ambassador from Iran
Ogres January 15, 2026

As US President Donald Trump mulls military intervention, Britain on the 14th of January had evacuated its ambassador and other embassy staff from…

Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
Ogres January 14, 2026

Bulgaria’s second-largest parliamentary group, the PP-DB, has rejected the president’s call to form a new government, raising the possibility of snap elections, Reuters…

Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
Ogres January 14, 2026
Staff shortages lead to mass infant deaths in a Russian maternity hospital
Ogres January 14, 2026
Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
Ogres January 13, 2026

Latest Posts

Police apprehend seven wanted persons near Riga’s Central Market

04.08.2022 Ogres

Between 14:00 and 22:00 on 3 August Latvian State Police together with their colleagues from Riga Region Criminal Police performed multiple preventive activities…

The U.S. Senate approved Sweden’s and Finland’s accession into NATO

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

US Senate on Wednesday, August 3rd, approved NATO Membership for Sweden, Finland by a vote of 95-1. Thus sending a strong message of…

With Covid-19 infection cases on a rise, people with weak immune system should consider booster jab

04.08.2022 Ogres

To enhance the immune system against the ever-growing Covid-19 infection, patients with compromised immune system should sign up for a second booster vaccine…

Stoltenberg: the war in Ukraine is the most dangerous moment for Europe

04.08.2022 Ogres

Ukraine war is Europe’s most dangerous time since World War Two, and Russia must not be allowed to win, said NATO Secretary-General Jens…

Ruling coalition in Latvia split on energy austerity measures

04.08.2022 Ogres

Partners of the coalition have different opinions about the need to impose energy austerity measures in Latvia, according to what representatives of political…

China starts military drills near Taiwan

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

China has started its biggest-ever military exercises in the seas around Taiwan following US politician Nancy Pelosi’s visit, reports BBC. Pelosi made a…

Latvian PM orders state administration to prepare for energy austerity measures

04.08.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš ordered ministries and the State Chancellery to prepare for energy austerity measures for the upcoming heating season, as…

Work four days or on weekends? Businesses in Lithuania think how to save money.

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

Business associations suggest big firms could let their employees work on weekends, when electricity is cheaper. Meanwhile , trade unions say now is…

Kaunas’ UNESCO application stalls due to Russia’s chairmanship

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

The decision on whether Kaunas modernist architecture inclusion in UNESCO’s World Heritage list UNESCO’s World Heritage list, which was expected this summer, has…

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