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“I see no reason to worry that it imposes anything unacceptable” – Latvian Police Chief on the Istanbul Convention
November 6, 2025
Law to denounce the Istanbul Convention will be reviewed by the next Saeima
November 5, 2025
Fog and drizzle to persist – forecast for the coming days
November 4, 2025

Tuesday will be cloudy, with occasional brighter spells. Light rain and drizzle are expected across most of the country both at night and…

No clearance – no office? Latvian minister explains rules for municipal leaders
November 3, 2025
Changeable weather in the coming days – what to expect
October 31, 2025

Politics

Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025
EU Court of Justice Advocate General Calls for Dismissal of Latvia’s Appeal in Aven and Fridman Sanctions Case
October 31, 2025
Latvia’s President faces a decisive moment: Saeima’s Istanbul Convention decision lands on his desk
October 31, 2025
Jūrmala mayor denied access to state secrets — Truksnis resigns
October 30, 2025
Nordic parliament speakers express concern that Latvia may withdraw from the Istanbul Convention
October 29, 2025

Business

Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025

The Competition Council (KP) has imposed a fine of 1.873 million euros on retail chain SIA Maxima Latvija for violations of the Unfair…

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Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025
Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025
The end of “tasty” e-cigarettes: Court confirms flavour ban
By Ogres   October 24, 2025

From export support to sanctions barrier: how the war has transformed Latvia’s customs strategy
Ogres November 6, 2025

Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the work of Latvia’s customs service has fundamentally changed – while previously the focus was on facilitating…

Political advisor: Macron is France’s worst president
Ogres November 6, 2025

Political advisor Alain Minc once sang the praises of his former protégé Emmanuel Macron, even comparing him to Napoleon’s generals, especially gifted with…

Lithuanian rural hospitals start offering significant support to attract new doctors
Ogres November 6, 2025
14 hours of debates and disputes in the Latvian Parliament: 2026 budget “pushed through” in first reading
Ogres November 6, 2025
“I see no reason to worry that it imposes anything unacceptable” – Latvian Police Chief on the Istanbul Convention
Ogres November 6, 2025

From export support to sanctions barrier: how the war has transformed Latvia’s customs strategy
November 6, 2025
Political advisor: Macron is France’s worst president
November 6, 2025
Lithuanian rural hospitals start offering significant support to attract new doctors
November 6, 2025
14 hours of debates and disputes in the Latvian Parliament: 2026 budget “pushed through” in first reading
November 6, 2025
“I see no reason to worry that it imposes anything unacceptable” – Latvian Police Chief on the Istanbul Convention
November 6, 2025
Security expert: Authorities had to be sure before arresting Bessedin
November 6, 2025

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From export support to sanctions barrier: how the war has transformed Latvia’s customs strategy
November 6, 2025
14 hours of debates and disputes in the Latvian Parliament: 2026 budget “pushed through” in first reading
November 6, 2025
Cloudy weather and local fog on Thursday in Latvia; slightly sunnier weekend ahead
November 6, 2025

Thursday will be mostly cloudy, though skies will clear in some western areas during the day, allowing for sunny spells. Occasional light rain…

How has Latvia managed to remain among the tax competitiveness leaders for eight consecutive years?
November 5, 2025
Port authorities in Latvia will be required to pay corporate income tax
November 5, 2025

World

Political advisor: Macron is France’s worst president
Ogres November 6, 2025

Political advisor Alain Minc once sang the praises of his former protégé Emmanuel Macron, even comparing him to Napoleon’s generals, especially gifted with…

Lithuanian rural hospitals start offering significant support to attract new doctors
Ogres November 6, 2025

At a time when young specialists from smaller cities are moving to larger places, Lithuania is also facing a shortage of doctors in…

Security expert: Authorities had to be sure before arresting Bessedin
Ogres November 6, 2025
EC report: Georgia is moving away from EU membership
Ogres November 5, 2025
Merz wants to send Syrian refugees home
Ogres November 5, 2025

Latest Posts

Liquefied petrol gas importer Intergaz turnover of 2021 up 64.4%

30.05.2022 Ogres

The turnover of liquefied petrol gas importer LLC Intergaz was EUR 19.857 million in 2021. This amount is 64.4% more when compared to…

Latvian authorities to look into procurement of nearly a million of faulty respirators

30.05.2022 Ogres

Following a request from former Saeima deputy Ivars Zariņš a criminal procedure has commenced over the procurement of nearly one million faulty respirators…

Association invites Riga residents to join picket procession Restarting the restart

30.05.202214.06.2022 Ogres

Since the changes promised by the new Riga City Council have yet to come to pass one and a half years after elections,…

Bunkus murder: ex-Rego Trade board member collected money from insolvent company

30.05.2022 Ogres

Following the murder of insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus, the suspect in the criminal case, former board member of Rego Trade Mihails Uļmans managed…

Meteorologists predict rainy week for Latvia

30.05.2022 Ogres

Monday, 30 May, will be rainy in some parts of Latvia. There is also a possibility of thunderstorms. A new precipitation zone will…

BNN summary of the week: Changes in the government. Bunkus’ murder. A step closer to demolishing Victory Monument

29.05.202214.06.2022 Ogres

This week the Saeima approved changes to the composition of Latvia’s government, approving two new ministers – Minister of Economics Ilze Indriksone and…

Week in Lithuania: President signs decree recalling ambassador to Russia, Justice Minister changes name spelling

28.05.202228.05.2022 Ogres

Last week, in Lithuania, the President signed a decree recalling ambassador to Russia, Justice Minister changed name spelling Vilnius hosted NATO PA Spring…

Estonians increasingly switch from cars to public transport

27.05.202214.06.2022 Ogres

How are Estonians coping with high fuel prices? They buy less fuel and opt for public transport as Estonian public broadcaster ERR reports…

Riga airport maintains leading positions among Baltic airports

27.05.2022 Ogres

Under Covid-19 pandemic Riga International Airport concluded 2021 with losses worth EUR 9.4 million, which is EUR 10 million less than planned in…

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