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Rapid increase in influenza cases in Latvia: vaccines nearly depleted
December 11, 2025
Important Constitutional Court ruling for landowners in Latvia
December 10, 2025
A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
December 9, 2025

On Tuesday, the 9th of December, rain is expected at times across most of the country. During the night, fog will form in…

Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
December 8, 2025
Babiš to be confirmed as Czech Prime Minister; conflict of interest resolved
December 5, 2025

Politics

Minister presses “pause”: Latvia’s Marine Protected Areas plan to be redrafted
December 11, 2025
President of Latvia halts vignette price increase: law must be reconsidered
December 10, 2025
Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Will the Latvian Government fall? Rajevskis outlines possible scenarios after the budget vote
December 5, 2025
Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
December 5, 2025
Latvian Parliament approves budget changes – what will change for residents in 2026?
December 4, 2025

Business

BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
By Ogres   December 9, 2025

By Ilona Bērziņa Latvian Railways (LDz) plans to completely abandon the use of the automated operational transport management system (APOVS) produced in Russia…

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LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025
“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
By Ogres   December 4, 2025
Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
By Ogres   December 3, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
Ogres December 11, 2025

The chairman of the Management Board of Latvijas dzelzceļš (LDz), Andris Liepiņš, and board member Reinis Ceplis have resigned from their positions, Liepiņš…

Tsikhanouskaya’s office plans to move from Vilnius to Warsaw
Ogres December 11, 2025

Several anonymous sources familiar with the matter have informed that the office of Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is preparing to move its…

ECB warns of risks to EU banks and proposes significant reforms
Ogres December 11, 2025
Minister presses “pause”: Latvia’s Marine Protected Areas plan to be redrafted
Ogres December 11, 2025
Laizāns released on record-high bail in Latvia’s largest money-laundering case
Ogres December 11, 2025

Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
December 11, 2025
Tsikhanouskaya’s office plans to move from Vilnius to Warsaw
December 11, 2025
ECB warns of risks to EU banks and proposes significant reforms
December 11, 2025
Minister presses “pause”: Latvia’s Marine Protected Areas plan to be redrafted
December 11, 2025
Laizāns released on record-high bail in Latvia’s largest money-laundering case
December 11, 2025
Latvia signs 89 million euros contract with Škoda for new battery electric trains
December 11, 2025

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Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
December 11, 2025
Laizāns released on record-high bail in Latvia’s largest money-laundering case
December 11, 2025
Latvia signs 89 million euros contract with Škoda for new battery electric trains
December 11, 2025

The Road Transport Administration (ATD) on Thursday signed a contract with the Czech consortium “Škoda Transportation – Škoda Vagonka” (“Škoda”) for the purchase…

December in Latvia feels like spring – new warmth record set in Pāvilosta
December 10, 2025
Rain and strong gusts expected in Latvia in the middle of the week
December 10, 2025

World

Tsikhanouskaya’s office plans to move from Vilnius to Warsaw
Ogres December 11, 2025

Several anonymous sources familiar with the matter have informed that the office of Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is preparing to move its…

ECB warns of risks to EU banks and proposes significant reforms
Ogres December 11, 2025

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday proposed simplifying requirements for banks in the European Union (EU) in order to enhance their competitiveness…

Britain calls on EU to change human rights laws to combat illegal immigration
Ogres December 10, 2025
Poland plans to transfer fighter jets to Ukraine in exchange for drone technology
Ogres December 10, 2025
French far-right leader agrees “for most part” with US views on Europe
Ogres December 10, 2025

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BNN ANALYSES | Suwalki Gap, NATO’s Achilles Heel, raises more worries for foreign, not local defence experts

07.07.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Last month, Politico, a US-based political journalism platform that covers politics and policy in the United States, ran the sensational story…

Media: Europe puts up sanctions but China and India buy even more Russian fossil fuel

07.07.2022 Ogres

Russia earns USD 24 billion from sales of fossil fuel to China and India, as reported by Ukrainian The Kyiv Independent with reference…

Ukraine: Russia’s losses in the war – 115 000 troops

07.07.2022 Ogres

In the war against Ukraine up to 115 000 Russian troops have been killed or injured, according to adviser to the Ukrainian President’s…

Seniors in Latvia invite setting zero VAT rate for utility payments

07.07.2022 Ogres

According to statistical data, nearly one-fifth of Latvian residents are subjected to the risk of poverty. More then half of them are pensioners….

Fuel price policy in Latvia causes concerns for Estonian transport companies

07.07.2022 Ogres

Estonian Logistics and Freight Transport Association and Estonian Automobile Companies Association have voiced concerns about Latvia’s decisions to temporarily lift the requirement for…

Ombudsman: human trafficking remains a serious problem

07.07.2022 Ogres

Behind attractive job offers there often hides dishonest and even criminal intent. This is why the ombudsman urges residents to be vigilant when…

Teachers in Latvia expected to get raises next school year

07.07.2022 Ogres

Starting with 2022/2023 school year the lowest monthly rate of teachers in Latvia will increase by 8.4% – from EUR 830 to EUR…

BNN ASKS | Economist: markup for gas imports will exceed one billion euros for Latvia

06.07.2022 Ogres

«The rise of natural gas tariffs is natural because gas prices on the European market are very high. Currently prices fluctuate around 100…

Estonia battles crude pollution on beach of Tallinn

06.07.2022 Ogres

Estonian Rescue Board and North Tallinn district and Environment Board have commenced the cleanup of a leak of crude that was found in…

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