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Grey pre-holiday week in Latvia with minor temperature fluctuations
December 17, 2025
No more cadastral surveying required — Latvia promises faster commissioning of buildings
December 16, 2025
From rain to frost: what weather can be expected in Latvia this week?
December 15, 2025

On Monday, skies will be cloudy. Periods of rain are expected in western and central regions, while eastern areas will still see snow…

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

Politics

“Latvia continues to live on borrowed money” — MPs demand explanation of 2026 budget advertising costs
December 17, 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
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

Business

Ministry of Transport warns: Public talk of rail dismantling sends sharp signals to the transit industry
By Ogres   December 17, 2025

There are currently no threats in Latvia that would require the dismantling of railway tracks near the eastern border, but restricting rail infrastructure…

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10.95 million euros scammed from clients of Latvia’s four largest banks in 11 months
By Ogres   December 15, 2025
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
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

Russian dictator calls European leaders “small pigs”
Ogres December 18, 2025

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has called European leaders “small pigs” who want to profit from Russia’s collapse, writes Politico. In a speech given…

Britain to return to EU Erasmus exchange program
Ogres December 17, 2025

From January 2027, after a six-year hiatus, British students will be able to use the European Union’s Erasmus+ exchange program, which was suspended…

Latvia’s President doubts Russia’s readiness for peace in Ukraine
Ogres December 17, 2025
Austria won’t stifle discontent during Israel’s Eurovision performance
Ogres December 17, 2025
“Latvia continues to live on borrowed money” — MPs demand explanation of 2026 budget advertising costs
Ogres December 17, 2025

Russian dictator calls European leaders “small pigs”
December 18, 2025
Britain to return to EU Erasmus exchange program
December 17, 2025
Latvia’s President doubts Russia’s readiness for peace in Ukraine
December 17, 2025
Austria won’t stifle discontent during Israel’s Eurovision performance
December 17, 2025
“Latvia continues to live on borrowed money” — MPs demand explanation of 2026 budget advertising costs
December 17, 2025
EU unveils plan to tackle housing affordability crisis
December 17, 2025

Social

Austria won’t stifle discontent during Israel’s Eurovision performance
December 17, 2025
EU unveils plan to tackle housing affordability crisis
December 17, 2025
Despite other countries’ decisions, Latvia plans to take part in Eurovision
December 16, 2025

Latvian Public Media (LSM) currently sees no circumstances that would prompt Latvia to consider withdrawing from the Eurovision Song Contest, said Raina Anna…

Latvia and Finland seek to host the 2030 ice hockey world championship
December 16, 2025
First we build partnerships to attract cargo between Central Asia and Latvia — then we undermine them ourselves
December 16, 2025

World

Russian dictator calls European leaders “small pigs”
Ogres December 18, 2025

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has called European leaders “small pigs” who want to profit from Russia’s collapse, writes Politico. In a speech given…

Britain to return to EU Erasmus exchange program
Ogres December 17, 2025

From January 2027, after a six-year hiatus, British students will be able to use the European Union’s Erasmus+ exchange program, which was suspended…

Latvia’s President doubts Russia’s readiness for peace in Ukraine
Ogres December 17, 2025
Protests in Slovakia as government threatens rule of law
Ogres December 17, 2025
Student arrested in Poland for planning terrorist attack
Ogres December 16, 2025

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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…

Ex-minister Golubeva put in charge of Saeima’s European Affairs Committee

27.05.2022 Ogres

The now ex-Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Latvia Marija Golubeva will be in charge of Saeima’s European Affairs Committee, as…

Retail trade turnover in Latvia up 4.9%

27.05.2022 Ogres

Compared to April 2021, total retail trade turnover increased by 4.9 % in April 2022. Turnover of retail trade in food products grew…

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