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Riga City Council plans to sell Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks
December 12, 2025
Rapid increase in influenza cases in Latvia: vaccines nearly depleted
December 11, 2025
Important Constitutional Court ruling for landowners in Latvia
December 10, 2025

The Constitutional Court (CC) ruled on Wednesday that the regulation governing the statutory land-use fee and the method of valuing land under statutory…

A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
December 9, 2025
Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
December 8, 2025

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian society has shown it can push back against political decisions — and will do so again if necessary
December 12, 2025
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

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

Baltic Prime Ministers urge EU to recognise economic challenges of the Eastern border regions
Ogres December 12, 2025

Economic challenges faced by the eastern border regions must be recognised at the European Union (EU) level, the prime ministers of the three…

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian society has shown it can push back against political decisions — and will do so again if necessary
Ogres December 12, 2025

“Neither the government nor the Saeima really understands what it is doing,” protesters gathered outside the Cabinet of Ministers building said last weekend…

“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
Ogres December 12, 2025
Riga City Council plans to sell Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks
Ogres December 12, 2025
Meteorologists warn: subzero temperatures, snow, and ice returning to Latvia
Ogres December 12, 2025

Baltic Prime Ministers urge EU to recognise economic challenges of the Eastern border regions
December 12, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian society has shown it can push back against political decisions — and will do so again if necessary
December 12, 2025
“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
December 12, 2025
Riga City Council plans to sell Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks
December 12, 2025
Meteorologists warn: subzero temperatures, snow, and ice returning to Latvia
December 12, 2025
Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
December 11, 2025

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Baltic Prime Ministers urge EU to recognise economic challenges of the Eastern border regions
December 12, 2025
Meteorologists warn: subzero temperatures, snow, and ice returning to Latvia
December 12, 2025
Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
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…

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

World

“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
Ogres December 12, 2025

Almost a fifth of Lithuanians admit that they have given money or some other reward in exchange for medical services in recent years….

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
Iceland decides not to participate in Eurovision 2026
Ogres December 11, 2025
Britain calls on EU to change human rights laws to combat illegal immigration
Ogres December 10, 2025

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Gas price in Europe reaches its highest level in four months

08.07.2022 Ogres

The price of gas on the European exchange reached its peak of the past four months on Tuesday, 5 July. This is largely…

New Riga Theatre director: what will Estonians and Lithuanians think about us, Latvians?

08.07.202208.07.2022 Ogres

New Riga Theatre’s director Alvis Hermanis published on his Instagram account his thoughts about society’s reaction to the Latvian government’s plan to bring…

Japan’s Shinzo Abe shot during a pre-election rally

08.07.202208.07.2022 Ogres

During a political rally in Nara prefecture on Friday, 8 July, Japan’s ex-prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead, as reported by local…

Britain’s Boris Johnson steps down as leader of Conservatives; will remain PM until autumn

07.07.2022 Ogres

British PM Boris Johnson plans to stand down as leader of the Conservative party. He will continue serving as PM until autumn, as…

Ministry: with appropriate funding military service in Latvia may become mandatory for women

07.07.202207.07.2022 Ogres

Citizens living abroad will be drafted into the State Defence Service (VAD) as well, and with appropriate funding military service may become mandatory…

Electricity prices in Baltic States in June exceed last year’s levels

07.07.2022 Ogres

The average electricity price in Nord Pool for Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania price zone has increased by more than EUR 100 when compared…

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…

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