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Weather conditions in Latvia set to deteriorate sharply – forecasters warn of strong winds and slippery roads
November 12, 2026
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026
Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
November 10, 2026

Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in the upcoming World Cup event in Sigulda, Klāvs Vasks, President of the Latvian…

Latvia receives only half of ordered flu vaccines – patients frustrated by shortages
November 9, 2026
Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026

Politics

Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
November 12, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026
How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed
November 4, 2026
Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
November 4, 2026

Business

airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
By Ogres   November 10, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate the leases of three additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, including one painted in the colours of…

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Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
Ogres November 12, 2026

The results of the first 28 tests on transit grain samples do not indicate Ukrainian origin, the Ministry of Agriculture (ZM) reports.According to…

Attacks on military personnel intensify in Russia; colonel killed in car bombing
Ogres November 12, 2026

A Russian army colonel has been killed following the detonation of an explosive device planted under his car in St. Petersburg on the…

Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
Ogres November 12, 2026
“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
Ogres November 12, 2026
Russian ambassador to the US has died
Ogres November 12, 2026

Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
November 12, 2026
Attacks on military personnel intensify in Russia; colonel killed in car bombing
November 12, 2026
Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
November 12, 2026
“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
November 12, 2026
Russian ambassador to the US has died
November 12, 2026
Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
November 12, 2026

Social

“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
November 12, 2026
Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
November 12, 2026
Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026

Food prices in Latvia could increase next year as a result of rising fuel costs, the Ministry of Finance (FM) has warned. The…

Several drones approach the border, one flies over five municipalities
November 11, 2026
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia on Lāčplēsis Day
November 11, 2026

World

Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
Ogres November 12, 2026

The results of the first 28 tests on transit grain samples do not indicate Ukrainian origin, the Ministry of Agriculture (ZM) reports.According to…

Attacks on military personnel intensify in Russia; colonel killed in car bombing
Ogres November 12, 2026

A Russian army colonel has been killed following the detonation of an explosive device planted under his car in St. Petersburg on the…

Russian ambassador to the US has died
Ogres November 12, 2026
Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
Ogres November 11, 2026
NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
Ogres November 11, 2026

Latest Posts

Week in Lithuania: Deliberates use of frozen Russian assets, police receives new cars

11.02.202311.02.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičus Last week, the court rejected a request by Ryanair, and WizzAir to suspend Vilnius Airport’s new charges, President called for a…

Average consumer price level in Latvia up by 21.5%

11.02.202311.02.2023 Ogres

Compared with January 2022, the average level of consumer prices increased by 21.5% in January 2023. Compared with January 2022, the average level…

Latvian Prosecutor General suggests analysing information about cases stuck in courts of law

11.02.2023 Ogres

It is necessary to analyse information in Latvia about cases that are «stuck» in long court hearings, said Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns during…

Latvian charity platform launches donation collection for earthquake victims in Turkey

10.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian charity platform Ziedot.lv together with the Turkish embassy in Latvia and Tavi draugi association have started collecting donations for victims of the…

Pro-Russian activist Lindermans on trial for glorifying Russian aggression

10.02.2023 Ogres

The prosecution office has received a criminal case commenced against pro-Russian activist Vladimirs Lindermans for glorifying Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Without mentioning the…

Fire at UAV factory in Marupe may have been caused by workplace safety negligence

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

The fire at Edge Autonomy UAV factory in Marupe on Wednesday, the 8th of February, may have been caused by negligence with workplace…

Hope to find survivors in Turkey remains

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Rescue teams in Turkey managed to find several more survivors, which gives a ray of hope four days after the devastating earthquakes, writes…

Prohibition for private schools to teach students in Russian language does not breach the Constitution

10.02.2023 Ogres

Restrictions imposed for private universities and other higher education institutions to implement education programmes in other official European languages breaches the Constitution of…

Latvian minister picks Col. Mārtiņš Baltmanis as main candidate to lead VUGD

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis has decided to pick Col. Mārtiņš Baltmanis as his main candidate for the post of Chief…

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