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Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026
Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Cyclone approaching Latvia: rain, snow, and winds up to 20 m/s
April 22, 2026

On Wednesday, cloud cover will slightly increase, with sunshine alternating with clouds. Dry weather will still prevail, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology…

After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia
April 21, 2026
“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry
April 20, 2026

Politics

Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026
Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 2026
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 2026
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026

Business

Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026

According to the latest data published by the Central Statistical Bureau, Latvia’s general government budget recorded a deficit of 1.093 billion dollars last…

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Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
Ogres April 24, 2026

A 58-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a bear in a remote mountainous area in southeastern Poland, the BBC reports. The…

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
Ogres April 24, 2026

This week it was revealed that Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s use of airport VIP lounges has cost taxpayers nearly 36,000 euros. The Prime…

Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
Ogres April 24, 2026
Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
Ogres April 24, 2026
Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
Ogres April 23, 2026

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
April 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
April 24, 2026
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026
Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
April 24, 2026
Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
April 23, 2026
Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
April 23, 2026

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BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
April 24, 2026
Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
April 24, 2026
Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
April 23, 2026

Amid funding shortages, the state-owned company VSIA Latvian State Roads (LVC) is currently commissioning new road reconstruction projects only for locally critical road…

Bank employee in Latvia jailed for criminal activities involving client funds
April 23, 2026
Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
April 23, 2026

World

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
Ogres April 24, 2026

A 58-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a bear in a remote mountainous area in southeastern Poland, the BBC reports. The…

Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
Ogres April 23, 2026

Slovakia reported that it resumed receiving crude oil from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline on the morning of the 23rd of April, and…

Canadian PM: US won’t dictate free trade terms
Ogres April 23, 2026
Russian TV host makes offensive comments about Italian Prime Minister
Ogres April 23, 2026
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
Ogres April 23, 2026

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US unveils more than USD 2 billion military support for Ukraine and allies

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United States secretary of state Antony Blinken made a surprise visit to Kyiv came after the US unveiled nearly 2 billion dollars in…

Municipal transport company Rīgas mikroautobusu satiksme declared insolvent

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On Friday, 9 September, Riga City Court of Law decided to declare Rīgas mikroautobusu satiksme LLC (RMS). Routes previously serviced by the company…

St. Petersburg deputies propose accusing Putin of treason

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Deputies of St. Petersburg Smoleninskoye Municipal Council sent an invitation to the Russian State Duma to accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of treason….

NVA director: economic decline in Latvia isn’t reflected in unemployment indexes yet

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The economic decline is not yet reflected in unemployment indexes – the unemployment level in Latvia has dropped to 5.8%, which is the…

Saeima passes law that officially declares independence of Latvian Orthodox Church

09.09.2022 Ogres

On 8 September Latvia’s parliament passed in the final reading amendments proposed by the President of Latvia Egils Levits to the Latvian Orthodox…

Switzerland considers jail sentences for those heating their homes unreasonably

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Switzerland ponders jail sentences and fines for those who turn the heat up in their homes to more than 19C, in preparation for…

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In August, the consumer price index increased by 2.3% compared with July, and by 24.8% compared with August 2021, as informed by Statistics…

Prohibition for Russian citizens with Schengen visas to cross Baltic States to come to force soon

09.09.2022 Ogres

The prohibition for Russian citizens with Schengen visas to cross a part of European Union’s external border will come to force within the…

Two-thirds of businesses in Latvia experience payment delays

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67% of businesses in Latvia currently experience payment delays, according to a survey among entrepreneurs performed by Okredo platform. Every third respondent said…

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