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Latvian President allows Braže to publicly wear Ukrainian State award
April 2, 2026
Thousands of students across Latvia take part in Shadow Day
April 1, 2026
Sunny Wednesday, but sharp weather change expected in Latvia over the weekend
April 1, 2026

On Wednesday, skies will be mostly cloudy, but they are expected to gradually clear in many areas during the day, bringing periods of…

BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
March 31, 2026
Migrant pressure may increase – Latvia maintains enhanced border regime
March 30, 2026

Politics

Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026
Documentary: Orbán’s party intimidates and bribes voters
March 27, 2026
Drone explosion in Latvia without warning – opposition demands accountability
March 26, 2026
Danish Prime Minister’s party’s election results – worst since early 20th century
March 25, 2026

Business

Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
By Ogres   April 7, 2026

A windfall tax will motivate fuel retailers to reduce prices as quickly as possible, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis (ZZS) said on Tuesday in…

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“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
By Ogres   March 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Scandal after scandal: why million-euro IT projects in Latvia fail
By Ogres   March 27, 2026
“The biggest mistake would be austerity” – MP on Latvia’s economy and the crisis
By Ogres   March 24, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
Ogres April 7, 2026

“My observation is that those who are now shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said that Ukraine…

Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
Ogres April 7, 2026

After Kanye West’s possible performance at the London music festival Wireless sparked widespread public opposition due to anti-Semitic remarks by the well-known rapper,…

“Was pressured to take the blame” – Citskovskis reveals details in the Kariņš flights case
Ogres April 7, 2026
Europe’s longest aspen found in Estonia
Ogres April 7, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
Ogres April 7, 2026

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
April 7, 2026
Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
April 7, 2026
“Was pressured to take the blame” – Citskovskis reveals details in the Kariņš flights case
April 7, 2026
Europe’s longest aspen found in Estonia
April 7, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
April 7, 2026
“No ideas how to fight anti-vaxxers” – Latvia’s Health Minister admits in interview
April 7, 2026

Social

Sārts: Those who are shouting that the Baltics will be attacked are the same ones who said Ukraine would not be attacked
April 7, 2026
“Was pressured to take the blame” – Citskovskis reveals details in the Kariņš flights case
April 7, 2026
“No ideas how to fight anti-vaxxers” – Latvia’s Health Minister admits in interview
April 7, 2026

The biggest problem in Latvia’s healthcare system is insufficient funding, Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity) said in an interview with TV3….

Lithuanians seek ways to use bank cards offline
April 2, 2026
Electricity in Latvia becomes cheaper – prices may drop to minimum levels during the day
April 2, 2026

World

Britain considers banning American musician Kanye West from entering the country
Ogres April 7, 2026

After Kanye West’s possible performance at the London music festival Wireless sparked widespread public opposition due to anti-Semitic remarks by the well-known rapper,…

Europe’s longest aspen found in Estonia
Ogres April 7, 2026

Scientists have found the longest common aspen in Europe in the Nigula Nature Reserve in Pärnu County, Estonia, surpassing the previous European record…

Election observation in Hungary: controversion and potential contestation
Ogres April 2, 2026
Voters of all Estonian political parties are worried about foreign workforce
Ogres April 2, 2026
NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission – a step towards humans on the Moon
Ogres April 2, 2026

Latest Posts

Investigation of possible EU fund fraud leads authorities to Līvāni mayor’s private property

20.10.202220.10.2022 Ogres

During the investigation of possible fraud involving EU funds worth EUR 1.8 million a search was performed at private property owned by Līvāni…

Minister: LNG tanker ship’s station in Finland and not Estonia will not affect Latvia’s situation

20.10.2022 Ogres

The decision to station the liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage and regasification ship at the terminal in Finland’s Inga instead of Estonia’s Paldiski…

Russia declares state of war in territories occupied in Ukraine

20.10.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 19 October, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a state of war in four regions in Ukraine occupied by Russia, as reported…

September’s inflation in Latvia third highest in EU and Eurozone

20.10.2022 Ogres

In September 2022 annual inflation in Latvia was higher than average in the European Union and Eurozone, according to data published by Eurostat….

Coalition partners in Latvia agree on state reforms; government composition not discussed

20.10.2022 Ogres

Potential coalition partners in Latvia were able to reach an agreement on topics of national reforms, as New Unity politicians said after a…

Progressive Party: it is critical for Latvia’s next government to act democratically and legally

19.10.2022 Ogres

The Progressive Party said approval of the previously halted Riga development plan as one of the main objectives of the next government, as…

Harmony political party suggests liquidating third vice-mayor seat in Riga

19.10.2022 Ogres

Latvian political party Harmony has suggested liquidating the third vice-mayor position at Riga City Council. This move would help save EUR 200 000…

For Stability! party to ask VDD to investigate information leak about their members

19.10.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 19 October, political party For Stability! turned to the Staet Security Service (VDD) with a request to investigate how information about…

Slight drop in gas prices does not mean they will remain low this winter, experts say

19.10.2022 Ogres

The recently observed rapid drop of gas prices on the exchange does not mean prices will continue dropping and will remain low this…

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