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Weekend frost in Latvia to reach –25°C, sharp weather changes expected next week
January 23, 2026
Frosty nights and slightly milder days in Latvia: weather forecast for the coming days
January 22, 2026
Cargo volumes at the Port of Ventspils increase across all main segments
January 20, 2026

In 2025, terminals operating at the Port of Ventspils handled a total of 8.53 million tonnes of cargo, which is 3.6% more than…

Rail Baltica finally moves forward in Latvia – construction to begin on a 30–35 km section
January 19, 2026
From three to 20 employees – which ministers in Latvia have the largest offices
January 16, 2026

Politics

Estonian government decides on stricter border crossing rules for Russian diplomats
January 23, 2026
Europe wary of Gaza Peace Board; not everyone ready to participate
January 22, 2026
Bulgarian President resigns; rumors of new party launch arise
January 20, 2026
Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
January 19, 2026
In Latvia, former MP sentenced to eight years and two months in prison for spying for Russia
January 16, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister faces fifth no-confidence vote – Siliņa survives again
January 15, 2026

Business

The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

The Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee will consider the issue of whether materials from operational cases may be used in other proceedings, according to…

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Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
By Ogres   January 17, 2026
Ministry of Transport requests urgent cost estimates for conservation of Rail Baltica bridge pillar
By Ogres   January 15, 2026
Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Orbán slams Zelensky; faces tough election at home
Ogres January 23, 2026

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a “man in a desperate position,” Reuters reports. Orbán also…

Skyscrapers and glamour: America’s plan to rebuild Gaza
Ogres January 23, 2026

The US has unveiled plans to rebuild the devastated Gaza Strip at the World Economic Forum in Davos, showcasing a series of impressive…

BNN IN FOCUS | Austerity on paper, bonuses in reality – political scientist on Latvia’s State double standards
Ogres January 23, 2026
Latvia’s Ministry of Transport launches enhanced oversight of the Road Transport Directorate
Ogres January 23, 2026
Estonian government decides on stricter border crossing rules for Russian diplomats
Ogres January 23, 2026

Orbán slams Zelensky; faces tough election at home
January 23, 2026
Skyscrapers and glamour: America’s plan to rebuild Gaza
January 23, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Austerity on paper, bonuses in reality – political scientist on Latvia’s State double standards
January 23, 2026
Latvia’s Ministry of Transport launches enhanced oversight of the Road Transport Directorate
January 23, 2026
Estonian government decides on stricter border crossing rules for Russian diplomats
January 23, 2026
France intercepts suspected shadow fleet tanker in Mediterranean
January 23, 2026

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BNN IN FOCUS | Austerity on paper, bonuses in reality – political scientist on Latvia’s State double standards
January 23, 2026
Latvia’s Ministry of Transport launches enhanced oversight of the Road Transport Directorate
January 23, 2026
Latvia to significantly restrict distance learning in the first stage of primary education
January 22, 2026

On Thursday, the Saeima adopted amendments to the Education Law that provide for a significant restriction of distance learning in the first stage…

Vansu Bridge to come at a high cost – Riga to borrow up to 84.5 million euros over 30 years
January 22, 2026
Estonian security guard cooperated with Russian services; receives prison sentence
January 22, 2026

World

Orbán slams Zelensky; faces tough election at home
Ogres January 23, 2026

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a “man in a desperate position,” Reuters reports. Orbán also…

Skyscrapers and glamour: America’s plan to rebuild Gaza
Ogres January 23, 2026

The US has unveiled plans to rebuild the devastated Gaza Strip at the World Economic Forum in Davos, showcasing a series of impressive…

France intercepts suspected shadow fleet tanker in Mediterranean
Ogres January 23, 2026
Japan shuts down world’s largest nuclear power plant hours after restart
Ogres January 22, 2026
Bologna fights to keep speed limit
Ogres January 22, 2026

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Minister: building LNG terminal in Latvia is not possible without «climbing over» other interests

05.07.2022 Ogres

The state is prepared to lift administrative obstacles in the way for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Latvia….

Russia reinforces its Black Sea fleet

05.07.2022 Ogres

Russia has reinforced its war ship fleet in the Black Sea, according to Ukraine’s Armed Forces Operational Command South. «There are now three…

Life close to Kaliningrad border: large-scale Z and Soviet flags seen on the other side

05.07.2022 Ogres

Lithuanian residents who live in the area bordering Kaliningrad are forced to live with what they call provocations. On the other side of…

Lack of capacity prevents Latvian CVK from resolving lasting problems

04.07.202204.07.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Central Election Commission (CVK) is one of the main institutions in charge of making sure a free, democratic and honest election process…

PHOTOS | March of the Living procession commemorates Holocaust victims in Riga

04.07.202204.07.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 4 July, Riga hosted the so-called March of the Living – an event dedicated to the victims of Holocaust. «A couple…

18 people killed in violent protests in Karakalpakstan

04.07.2022 Ogres

18 people were killed and 243 were injured in protests that took place in the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan last week, as confirmed…

Ukraine to skip G20 if Russia attends the summit

04.07.2022 Ogres

Ukraine’s participation in G20 summit, which is scheduled to take place in Indonesia, will depend on the military situation and whether Russia participates…

Weather forecast for this week in Latvia

04.07.2022 Ogres

This week weather in Latvia will be volatile. It is expected to rain every now and then. At the beginning of the week…

Latvian Minister on the topic of reduction of excise tax for fuel

04.07.2022 Ogres

Reduction of excise tax for fuel should be evaluated, says Latvian Minister of Economics Ilze Indriksone. «In March, when the first major price…

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