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Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia
April 13, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital A2 building project suspended
April 10, 2026
Medicine prices in Latvia may rise more than planned
April 9, 2026

Taking into account rising fuel prices and overall inflation, Riga East Clinical University Hospital may face an increase in medication costs, its Chairman…

Fuel expensive, trains cheaper: Latvian government prepares discounts
April 8, 2026
Crisis management reform: how Latvia’s national security system will be monitored
April 7, 2026

Politics

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
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026
Documentary: Orbán’s party intimidates and bribes voters
March 27, 2026

Business

Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026

On Monday, several hundred taxi drivers in Riga took part in a protest drive against the policies implemented by Bolt, the LETA news…

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Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
By Ogres   April 9, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
By Ogres   April 7, 2026
“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
By Ogres   March 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Scandal after scandal: why million-euro IT projects in Latvia fail
By Ogres   March 27, 2026

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope
Ogres April 13, 2026

US President Donald Trump has taken an unusually harsh line against the Catholic Pope Leo, criticizing the cleric’s stance against US immigration policy…

Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens
Ogres April 13, 2026

The number of Lithuanians emigrating to Britain, Norway or Germany has decreased in recent years, but there is a trend, albeit moderate, of…

Slovak PM expresses readiness to cooperate with Magyar
Ogres April 13, 2026
NBS commander: Russia unable to cope with Ukrainian drone strikes
Ogres April 13, 2026
Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia
Ogres April 13, 2026

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope
April 13, 2026
Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens
April 13, 2026
Slovak PM expresses readiness to cooperate with Magyar
April 13, 2026
NBS commander: Russia unable to cope with Ukrainian drone strikes
April 13, 2026
Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia
April 13, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
April 13, 2026

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Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens
April 13, 2026
NBS commander: Russia unable to cope with Ukrainian drone strikes
April 13, 2026
Riga plans more expensive parking – electric vehicles to lose privileges
April 13, 2026

The municipal company Rīgas satiksme is planning to increase parking fees and limit benefits for electric vehicle owners, including free parking in the…

Security strategy: Estonia must be able to survive 30 days without connection to the rest of the world
April 10, 2026
State funds and airBaltic: concerns grow over repayment
April 10, 2026

World

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope
Ogres April 13, 2026

US President Donald Trump has taken an unusually harsh line against the Catholic Pope Leo, criticizing the cleric’s stance against US immigration policy…

Slovak PM expresses readiness to cooperate with Magyar
Ogres April 13, 2026

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico congratulated Péter Magyar on his victory in Hungary’s parliamentary elections and offered intensive cooperation, Reuters reports. Fico also…

Orbán’s era is over – the opposition wins the Hungarian parliamentary elections
Ogres April 13, 2026
Britain reports Russian submarine operations over undersea cables and pipelines
Ogres April 10, 2026
Survey: Faster transition to renewable energy sources – support uneven
Ogres April 10, 2026

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BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it

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Opinion article by Ilona Bērziņa Monday evening in Latvia highlighted not the possible incursion of a drone into the country’s territory, but a…

Estonia does not plan to reduce excise duty on fuel

31.03.202604.04.2026 Ogres

Estonian Finance Minister Jürgen Ligi has informed that the government does not plan to reduce excise duty on fuel, because by abandoning the…

Mysterious object near Latvia’s border – answers still pending

31.03.202601.04.2026 Ogres

The type of aircraft that approached Latvian airspace from the Russian side on Monday evening remains unknown, Defence Minister Andris Sprūds said in…

Spain closes its airspace to US warplanes

31.03.202604.04.2026 Ogres

In a move that solidifies Madrid’s stance against the US and Israel’s military campaign against Iran, Spain has decided to ban US warplanes…

Is Latvia under threat? Expert provides assessment

31.03.202631.03.2026 Ogres

There is currently no basis to claim that Latvia is more threatened than before, said Sigita Struberga, Secretary General of the Latvian Transatlantic…

Forecasters: Cyclone influence to icrease in Latvia in the second half of the week

31.03.202603.04.2026 Ogres

On Tuesday, skies will be mostly cloudy, with clearer conditions and some sunshine expected in western and central regions. In the east, occasional…

Russia expels British diplomat over economic espionage

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Russia expelled a British diplomat on the 30th of March, accusing him of economic espionage, and the intelligence service warned that citizens who…

Latvia ready to intervene in the fuel market – how far can price controls go?

30.03.202630.03.2026 Ogres

Fuel retailers in Latvia may be subject to a solidarity levy if their actual retail prices exceed an objectively calculated benchmark price by…

US considers expanding operations against Iran; considers taking over Kharg Island

30.03.202631.03.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has warned of wider operations and the possible capture of Kharg Island, which is home to a major oil…

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