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Former drivers of Ušakovs sentenced to prison for fictitious “employment” at “Rīgas satiksme”
February 25, 2026
As the influence of an anticyclone strengthens, weather will change midweek
February 25, 2026
Precipitation zone to continue crossing the country, heavy snowfall expected in some areas
February 24, 2026

The precipitation zone will continue to move across Latvia on Tuesday, the 24th of February — skies will be mostly cloudy. Snow will…

“A great honor to begin my work in Latvia” – US Ambassador pledges stronger security and economic ties
February 20, 2026
Cyclone approaching from the west – snow and milder weather expected midweek in Latvia
February 18, 2026

Politics

Le Pen: I will not run for president with an ankle bracelet
February 26, 2026
Parliamentary elections are approaching in Hungary; what is Orbán doing and what is his rival thinking?
February 25, 2026
Nils Ušakovs leaves the board of the Saskaņa party
February 24, 2026
Iceland eyes resuming EU accession talks
February 23, 2026
The President of Latvia warns of a possible weakening of judicial independence
February 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Rajevskis: Latvia must not “sleep through” the nuclear weapons debate
February 20, 2026

Business

Moneyval signal to investors: Latvia is a safe financial environment
By Ogres   February 19, 2026

Latvia has received international recognition for its ability to effectively combat financial crime and ensure the security of its financial system, the Finanšu…

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Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
By Ogres   February 19, 2026
43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it
Ogres February 27, 2026

The United States has lifted sanctions on Belarus’s potash sector, while the European Union has not. Meanwhile, fertiliser shipments are being redirected to…

Pakistan’s Defense Minister: We are at war with Afghanistan
Ogres February 27, 2026

Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the country is in a state of open war with Afghanistan after Islamabad’s strikes…

Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
Ogres February 27, 2026
German far-right demands information on military exercises in Estonia
Ogres February 27, 2026
The sanctions paradox: Latvia loses transit, Russia takes over cargo and profits
Ogres February 26, 2026

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it
February 27, 2026
Pakistan’s Defense Minister: We are at war with Afghanistan
February 27, 2026
Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
February 27, 2026
German far-right demands information on military exercises in Estonia
February 27, 2026
The sanctions paradox: Latvia loses transit, Russia takes over cargo and profits
February 26, 2026
Gucci faces criticism for using AI-generated images
February 26, 2026

Social

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it
February 27, 2026
German far-right demands information on military exercises in Estonia
February 27, 2026
The sanctions paradox: Latvia loses transit, Russia takes over cargo and profits
February 26, 2026

Opinion article Latvia closed its doors to Belarusian potash fertilisers, hoping to halt their flow to other countries. But the cargo did not…

Forecasters predict warmer weather; ice will gradually lose its strength
February 26, 2026
On the fourth anniversary of the war, Latvians donate a record amount in support of Ukraine
February 25, 2026

World

Pakistan’s Defense Minister: We are at war with Afghanistan
Ogres February 27, 2026

Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the country is in a state of open war with Afghanistan after Islamabad’s strikes…

Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
Ogres February 27, 2026

Artificial intelligence is widely used not only to personify amusing animals, but also for much more dangerous activities, such as mass deception of…

Gucci faces criticism for using AI-generated images
Ogres February 26, 2026
Barcelona hikes tourist tax; opinions divided
Ogres February 26, 2026
North Korean leader’s teenage daughter – a director of a missile program and a potential leader of the country
Ogres February 26, 2026

Latest Posts

Media: Europe puts up sanctions but China and India buy even more Russian fossil fuel

07.07.2022 Ogres

Russia earns USD 24 billion from sales of fossil fuel to China and India, as reported by Ukrainian The Kyiv Independent with reference…

Ukraine: Russia’s losses in the war – 115 000 troops

07.07.2022 Ogres

In the war against Ukraine up to 115 000 Russian troops have been killed or injured, according to adviser to the Ukrainian President’s…

Seniors in Latvia invite setting zero VAT rate for utility payments

07.07.2022 Ogres

According to statistical data, nearly one-fifth of Latvian residents are subjected to the risk of poverty. More then half of them are pensioners….

Fuel price policy in Latvia causes concerns for Estonian transport companies

07.07.2022 Ogres

Estonian Logistics and Freight Transport Association and Estonian Automobile Companies Association have voiced concerns about Latvia’s decisions to temporarily lift the requirement for…

Ombudsman: human trafficking remains a serious problem

07.07.2022 Ogres

Behind attractive job offers there often hides dishonest and even criminal intent. This is why the ombudsman urges residents to be vigilant when…

Teachers in Latvia expected to get raises next school year

07.07.2022 Ogres

Starting with 2022/2023 school year the lowest monthly rate of teachers in Latvia will increase by 8.4% – from EUR 830 to EUR…

BNN ASKS | Economist: markup for gas imports will exceed one billion euros for Latvia

06.07.2022 Ogres

«The rise of natural gas tariffs is natural because gas prices on the European market are very high. Currently prices fluctuate around 100…

Estonia battles crude pollution on beach of Tallinn

06.07.2022 Ogres

Estonian Rescue Board and North Tallinn district and Environment Board have commenced the cleanup of a leak of crude that was found in…

Average economic growth in Latvia expected at 4.2% a year by 2030

06.07.202206.07.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Economics predicts the national economy will increase by an average of 4.2% a year between 2022 and 2030. Between 2031…

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