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Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026
Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026

Latvia’s Competition Council (KP) has uncovered a cartel in the funeral services industry and imposed fines totalling more than 47,000 euros on the…

Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost Latvia 290 million euros annually and triple domestic rail freight costs
October 15, 2026

Politics

US Vice President declines to openly endorse Netanyahu in Israeli Parliamentary elections
October 20, 2026
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
After more than two weeks of silence, Latvian prime minister reveals which parties he will approach for coalition talks
October 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
October 9, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
Ogres October 22, 2026

Governments and agencies have urged the resolution of two critical cybersecurity flaws in the programming language that underpins a large portion of the…

Worrying news about Porziņģis – reports suggest he could even retire from basketball
Ogres October 22, 2026

The Golden State Warriors are considering trading Latvian centre Kristaps Porziņģis, whose future in professional basketball is becoming increasingly uncertain, ESPN reports, citing…

Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
Ogres October 21, 2026
Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
Ogres October 21, 2026
Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
Ogres October 21, 2026

Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
October 22, 2026
Worrying news about Porziņģis – reports suggest he could even retire from basketball
October 22, 2026
Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
October 21, 2026
Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
October 21, 2026
Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026
France admits mistakes; army to assist police over the weekend
October 21, 2026

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Worrying news about Porziņģis – reports suggest he could even retire from basketball
October 22, 2026
Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
October 21, 2026
Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
October 21, 2026

An internal review launched following crimes committed by intoxicated police officers in late July has found no systemic shortcomings in the Latvian State…

Autumn to bring more warm days – forecasters reveal when rain will return to Latvia
October 21, 2026
Funeral industry cartel exposed in Latvia – how companies rigged public tenders worth two million euros
October 20, 2026

World

Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
Ogres October 22, 2026

Governments and agencies have urged the resolution of two critical cybersecurity flaws in the programming language that underpins a large portion of the…

Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
Ogres October 21, 2026

Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius has indicated that Russia is testing NATO’s collective defense by carrying out attacks that come very close to…

France admits mistakes; army to assist police over the weekend
Ogres October 21, 2026
Washington is not seeking to harm Ukraine
Ogres October 21, 2026
Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
Ogres October 20, 2026

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Minor damage to the battery turns electric cars into junk

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For most electric cars it is impossible to repair even the smallest battery damage, which means that sometimes the cars are written off…

Chinese president prepares for a friendly visit to Moscow

20.03.2023 Ogres

Despite enormous pressure from the international community, Chinese President Xi Jinping is preparing for a visit to Moscow to meet with his old…

Meteorologists promise peaceful and rainy weather in Latvia

20.03.202320.03.2023 Ogres

The week will start off with relatively peaceful weather – rain every now and then, wind speed will be slow and fog will…

Week in Lithuania: Tax reform package to be unveiled; Taiwanese fintech obtains Lithuanian license

20.03.202320.03.2023 Ogres

This week, Lithuania expanded cooperation with Taiwan, and held joint military exercises with France, while the Lithuanian Orthodox Church is trying to reduce…

Putin visits Mariupol; Kremlin calls the accusations of ICC «unacceptable»

20.03.2023 Ogres

Only a day after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant for his arrest, Russian President Vladimir Putin went to Mariupol, which…

Other prominent officials listed as accused in Riga ex-mayor’s criminal case

20.03.2023 Ogres

Aside from Latvian MEP and ex-Mayor of Riga Nils Ušakovs, Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) also suspects ex-vice-mayor of Riga Andris Ameriks,…

Latvian State Revenue Service suspected of illegally calculating taxes on residents’ behalf

17.03.2023 Ogres

In an inspection case of actions of the State Revenue Service (VID), Latvia’s Ombudsman Juris Jansons found that this institution has illegally filled…

Eurostat: Latvia’s inflation higher than average in EU and Eurozone in February

17.03.202317.03.2023 Ogres

In February 2023 inflation in Latvia was higher than average in the European Union and Eurozone, according to data published by Eurostat. Annual…

Sudden shocks in US banking system opens opportunities for future pensioners, says investment expert

17.03.2023 Ogres

SEB Bank Wealth Management chairman Jānis Rozenfelds has released an optimistic explanation for the situation in regards to the shocking news reported this…

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