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“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
Small provocation, big noise — Latvian NAF commander explains Russia’s tactic
October 22, 2025

Russia’s advantage as an attacker is that it can easily organise small sabotages that the West finds hard to predict, Latvian National Armed…

Medical workers’ union expresses no confidence in Latvia’s Minister of Health
October 21, 2025
Latvia Requests opinion from the Venice Commission on the consequences of denouncing the Istanbul Convention
October 20, 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

Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
By Ogres   October 22, 2025

A total of 34 Latvian restaurants have been included in the 2026 edition of the international gastronomic guide Michelin Guide, including three new…

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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
Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
By Ogres   October 15, 2025
RB Rail management warns: without state funding, Rail Baltica oversight is at risk
By Ogres   October 2, 2025

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst’s view: “Without Parties” – public hope or political experiment?
Ogres October 24, 2025

This week was marked by theatre director Alvis Hermanis and his allies’ declared mission to “kick the hornet’s nest” — to change Latvia’s…

Law changes will allow Estonian environmental inspectors to use non-lethal weapons
Ogres October 24, 2025

The new law would allow environmental inspectors to carry non-lethal weapons, such as gas canisters and batons, in order to counter the growing…

“Pay for outcomes,” not a receipt for every visit — Latvia’s MoH presents hospital reform
Ogres October 24, 2025
Data breach in 42 Latvian municipalities: DVI imposes 300,000 euro fine on ZZ Dats
Ogres October 24, 2025
“A stain of shame” or “sovereignty”? Parliament moves forward with withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
Ogres October 24, 2025

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst’s view: “Without Parties” – public hope or political experiment?
October 24, 2025
Law changes will allow Estonian environmental inspectors to use non-lethal weapons
October 24, 2025
“Pay for outcomes,” not a receipt for every visit — Latvia’s MoH presents hospital reform
October 24, 2025
Data breach in 42 Latvian municipalities: DVI imposes 300,000 euro fine on ZZ Dats
October 24, 2025
“A stain of shame” or “sovereignty”? Parliament moves forward with withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
October 24, 2025
Trump-Putin meeting canceled; Orban seeks support
October 23, 2025

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst’s view: “Without Parties” – public hope or political experiment?
October 24, 2025
“A stain of shame” or “sovereignty”? Parliament moves forward with withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
October 24, 2025
Funding shortages threaten service continuity at Stradiņš and Eastern hospitals
October 23, 2025

The Ministry of Health (MoH) will request a total of 8,428,604 euros from the state’s contingency funds for Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital…

Security challenges in Latvia are increasing; society must remain vigilant, minister says
October 23, 2025
The cyclone persists: warm but rainy days ahead
October 23, 2025

World

Law changes will allow Estonian environmental inspectors to use non-lethal weapons
Ogres October 24, 2025

The new law would allow environmental inspectors to carry non-lethal weapons, such as gas canisters and batons, in order to counter the growing…

Trump-Putin meeting canceled; Orban seeks support
Ogres October 23, 2025

Tens of thousands of supporters of right-wing Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban took to the streets of Budapest; politicians face their toughest election…

Finland calls on Trump to allow Ukraine to use Tomahawk missiles against Russia
Ogres October 23, 2025
Lithuanian startup offers to buy personal information; data protection concerns raised
Ogres October 23, 2025
Record-breaking temperatures bring mosquitoes to Iceland
Ogres October 22, 2025

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CSDD imposes sanctions on 48 vehicles owned by seven companies in Latvia

18.03.2022 Ogres

Latvian Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD), as a holder of a register of national significance, has imposed sanctions on 48 vehicles in seven…

Number of job vacancies in Latvia up 25.3% in 2021

18.03.202218.03.2022 Ogres

In 2021, there were 24.4 thousand job vacancies in Latvia, an increase of 4.9 thousand or 25.3 % compared to 2020. There were…

Estonia’s Kõlvart visits Ukraine showing Tallinn’s support

18.03.2022 Ogres

Tallinn Mayor Mihhail Kõlvart has this week visited Ukraine to learn the humanitarian needs of Ukrainians in Lviv, which has not seen the…

Covid-19 in Baltic States. 4 223 in Latvia 5 384 in Lithuania, 1 511 in Estonia

18.03.2022 Ogres

A total of 4 223 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. Ten people have died, of…

Putin lists demands to end his war in Ukraine

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More than 20 days after Russia started its invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has listed his demands for reaching a…

Latvian parliament supports imposing no-fly zone in Ukraine

18.03.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 17 March, Latvia’s Saeima invited members of the United Nations to take immediate measures in order to impose a no-fly zone…

Army commander: Latvia’s potential opponent becomes clear – we can expect only cruelty

18.03.2022 Ogres

The war in Ukraine has made Latvia’s potential opponent much clearer – we can expect only cruelty from them, said Latvian National Armed…

Day 23 of war in Ukraine: Air strike on Lviv, Russia searches for opponents in occupied territories, plans «referendums»

18.03.202218.03.2022 Ogres

In Ukraine, Friday, March 18, came with reports of the Ukrainian army repelling attacks of the Russian occupation forces, an air strike near…

Lithuanian transport minister warns Russian ships may be banned from entering sea ports

18.03.202214.06.2022 Ogres

Because the decision regarding the ban for Russian ships to enter sea ports in the EU is delayed, Lithuania may make this decision…

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