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Latvian president ready to review law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
October 27, 2025
“Pay for outcomes,” not a receipt for every visit — Latvia’s MoH presents hospital reform
October 24, 2025
Latvian politicians concerned about the influx of Anglicisms – call to strengthen the prestige of the language
October 23, 2025

Several politicians, following the government’s report to the Saeima on efforts to preserve the state language, emphasised the need to nurture the Latvian…

Small provocation, big noise — Latvian NAF commander explains Russia’s tactic
October 22, 2025
Medical workers’ union expresses no confidence in Latvia’s Minister of Health
October 21, 2025

Politics

Data breach in 42 Latvian municipalities: DVI imposes 300,000 euro fine on ZZ Dats
October 24, 2025
Possible new government in Latvia – Tavars names three core parties
October 17, 2025
Latvia’s 2026 state budget: how the Government allocated funds between security, families, and education
October 14, 2025
Latvian Prime Minister avoids answering whether coalition will survive after budget adoption
October 13, 2025
Istanbul Convention crisis deepens in Latvia – NA, ZZS, and United List propose a new law
October 9, 2025
Former Constitutional court chairman: A state cannot grant citizenship today and revoke it tomorrow
October 8, 2025

Business

Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025

Russian airlines are failing to make regular payments for the air navigation services provided by Latvijas gaisa satiksme (LGS) — Latvia’s state-owned air…

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The end of “tasty” e-cigarettes: Court confirms flavour ban
By Ogres   October 24, 2025
Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
By Ogres   October 22, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025
Ventspils Freeport’s sector-oriented investment strategy receives international recognition
By Ogres   October 16, 2025

Trump: Putin should end war, not test missiles
Ogres October 27, 2025

US President Donald Trump has said that instead of testing nuclear missiles, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin could end the war, and added that…

KNAB investigates possible misuse of office for personal gain in the ports development fund
Ogres October 27, 2025

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has launched a criminal investigation this summer into possible illegal activities within the Ports Development Fund….

Excessive secrecy, interested enemies and defense facilities in Estonia
Ogres October 27, 2025
How much money do Latvians need to feel secure? Residents name their sum
Ogres October 27, 2025
Tusk warns: Restoring economic ties with Russia after war would be madness
Ogres October 27, 2025

Trump: Putin should end war, not test missiles
October 27, 2025
KNAB investigates possible misuse of office for personal gain in the ports development fund
October 27, 2025
Excessive secrecy, interested enemies and defense facilities in Estonia
October 27, 2025
How much money do Latvians need to feel secure? Residents name their sum
October 27, 2025
Tusk warns: Restoring economic ties with Russia after war would be madness
October 27, 2025
Latvian president ready to review law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
October 27, 2025

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KNAB investigates possible misuse of office for personal gain in the ports development fund
October 27, 2025
How much money do Latvians need to feel secure? Residents name their sum
October 27, 2025
Rainy autumn continues, but the weekend will be drier
October 27, 2025

On Monday, skies will be mostly cloudy, although some clearing is expected in western regions. Rain is forecast for much of the country…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst’s view: “Without Parties” – public hope or political experiment?
October 24, 2025
Latvia’s State Revenue Service to operate with fewer resources — both staff and funding
October 24, 2025

World

Trump: Putin should end war, not test missiles
Ogres October 27, 2025

US President Donald Trump has said that instead of testing nuclear missiles, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin could end the war, and added that…

Excessive secrecy, interested enemies and defense facilities in Estonia
Ogres October 27, 2025

An Estonian expert has pointed out that at a time when the country is building more and more defense infrastructure, excessive secrecy and…

Tusk warns: Restoring economic ties with Russia after war would be madness
Ogres October 27, 2025
Rapid spread of bird flu in Europe raises concerns
Ogres October 24, 2025
Law changes will allow Estonian environmental inspectors to use non-lethal weapons
Ogres October 24, 2025

Latest Posts

Electricity price in Latvia up 59.7% in March

07.04.2022 Ogres

The average electricity price in Latvia’s commercial region increased to 167.22 EUR/MWh in March, which is 59.7% more when compared to February. Compared…

Bank of Latvia economist: state debt maintenance costs may increase slightly

06.04.202206.04.2022 Ogres

Under current conditions state debt maintenance costs may increase slightly, said economist of the Bank of Latvia Kārlis Vilerts at a meeting of…

German chocolate maker criticised by Ukraine for staying in Russia

06.04.2022 Ogres

German chocolate brand Ritter Sport and its makers Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co have been criticised by Ukrainian government institutions for continuing business…

Several dozen refugees sign up with VDD to testify about Russian crimes in Ukraine

06.04.2022 Ogres

Several dozen war refugees have signed up to testify in the criminal procedure commenced by Latvian State Security Service (VDD) in regards to…

Russian veteran MP Zirinovsky dies

06.04.2022 Ogres

In Moscow, veteran Russian member of the State Duma Vladimir Zirinovsky has died, Radio Free Europe reports. On Wednesday, April 6, Russian State…

Estonia seeking to cut imports of Russian gas in months

06.04.202206.04.2022 Ogres

The Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure Taavi Aas has said that the liquidified natural gas (LNG) terminal in Estonia is planned…

Latvia freezes House of Moscow assets, which receives money from Russian oligarch’s bank

06.04.2022 Ogres

The Ministry of Justice has decided to freeze assets held by the House of Moscow in Riga, as confirmed by minister Jānis Bordāns…

Latvian parliament supports taking away citizenship from those who support war crimes

06.04.202206.04.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 6 April, Saeima’s Defence, Internal Affairs and Corruption Prevention Committee passed in two readings amendments the Citizenship Law, which provide legal…

Day 42 of war in Ukraine: Reports of new crimes in places left by invaders, Ukraine will have additional weapon supplies

06.04.2022 Ogres

From Ukraine, on Wednesday, April 6, there are reports of more crimes in settlements left buy to Russian occupation troops. The US have…

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