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40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026
Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Latvian State Police have received reports of cases in which fraudsters have attempted to scam money from relatives of Latvians reported missing in…

airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026
September brings autumn weather – rain zones to cross Latvia as temperatures drop
September 2, 2026

Politics

Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026

Business

Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026

In connection with the draft Saeima decision “On the immediate suspension and future prevention of imports into Latvia, including transit through Latvia, of…

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Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
By Ogres   September 3, 2026

Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
Ogres September 9, 2026

The European Commission announced on the 8th of September that the European Union has suspended the payment of some subsidies to the Czech…

Likely location of missing Latvians at time of Himalayan disaster identified
Ogres September 9, 2026

Chinese authorities have officially confirmed that all 33 missing Latvian nationals had been in China and have no information indicating that the travellers…

Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
Ogres September 9, 2026
Brief rain expected in parts of Latvia, thunderstorms also possible
Ogres September 9, 2026
Trump puts Iceland under US flag; US ambassador summoned for talks
Ogres September 8, 2026

Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
September 9, 2026
Likely location of missing Latvians at time of Himalayan disaster identified
September 9, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
September 9, 2026
Brief rain expected in parts of Latvia, thunderstorms also possible
September 9, 2026
Trump puts Iceland under US flag; US ambassador summoned for talks
September 8, 2026
Eiffel Tower workers unhappy with religious group demands; investigation ongoing
September 8, 2026

Social

Likely location of missing Latvians at time of Himalayan disaster identified
September 9, 2026
Brief rain expected in parts of Latvia, thunderstorms also possible
September 9, 2026
Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
September 8, 2026

The pro-Russian terrorist group Global Citizens Against War 1984 (GCAW1984), which has previously claimed responsibility for acts of sabotage in Europe, has sent…

Rain to return to Latvia after a drier start to the week
September 8, 2026
“If that’s the case, then it’s over…” – MEP comments on shooting down drones in Latvia
September 7, 2026

World

Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
Ogres September 9, 2026

The European Commission announced on the 8th of September that the European Union has suspended the payment of some subsidies to the Czech…

Trump puts Iceland under US flag; US ambassador summoned for talks
Ogres September 8, 2026

Reykjavik has summoned the US ambassador after US President Donald Trump posted a picture of Iceland and other countries covered in US flag,…

Eiffel Tower workers unhappy with religious group demands; investigation ongoing
Ogres September 8, 2026
Putin spends nearly 25 million euros an hour on war in Ukraine
Ogres September 8, 2026
Australia plans new law to allow users to opt out of social media algorithms
Ogres September 7, 2026

Latest Posts

SPRK: Gaso’s new tariffs comply with established methodology

17.12.202217.12.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) decided on the 15th of December that the gas distribution service tariff proposed by Gaso JSC complies with…

Sedivy: Europe cannot rely solely on the USA

16.12.202216.12.2022 Ogres

The countries of the European Union should jointly renew their stockpiles of armaments and should not rely only on the help of the…

Minister: Latvia’s current priority is preparing next year’s state budget

16.12.202216.12.2022 Ogres

On Friday, the 16th of December, Latvia’s Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens, meeting with Executive Vice-President of the European Commission (EC) Valdis Dombrovskis,…

Latvian parliament rejects Civil Union Law; work on 13th Saeima’s initiative to stop

16.12.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, the 15th of December, the 14th Saeima decided to discontinue the Civil Union legislative draft left from the 13th Saeima. This…

Kyiv: Russia is planning a massive attack at the beginning of the new year

16.12.202216.12.2022 Ogres

Despite Russia’s significant losses on the battlefield, Ukraine has accused it of planning a large-scale ground offensive at the beginning of the new…

CO2 emissions down and energy dependence up in Latvia

16.12.2022 Ogres

CO2 emissions generated by Latvia’s energy sector in 2020 went down by 15%, according to estimates published by the Central Statistical Bureau of…

The Slovak government resigns after a vote of no confidence

16.12.2022 Ogres

The chaotic operation of Slovakia’s center-right government ended with a vote of no confidence on the evening of the 15th of December, without…

Lithuania signs a multimillion dollar contract to acquire HIMARS

16.12.2022 Ogres

Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas met with US Defense Minister Lloyd Austin in Washington on the 15th of December, and signed an agreement…

Base capital of Latvian Railway increased by nearly EUR 38.5 million

16.12.2022 Ogres

Using the profits left from the previous account period, Latvian Railway (LDz) has increased its base capital from EUR 289.142 million to EUR…

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