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airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline
December 2, 2025
Don’t fall for It! These schemes are used by scammers who extracted nearly half a million euros in one week
December 1, 2025
Hydrogen fuel in Estonia: cars are available, suitable fueling station waits for permit
November 28, 2025

Estonia has purchased 30 state-funded light taxis with hydrogen engines, but only a third of them are being used – the planned opening…

More than 110 million euros in losses in Latvia: heavy rainfall and frost have destroyed crops
November 26, 2025
Frost, snow and slippery roads: what weather to expect in the coming days
November 25, 2025

Politics

“We won’t give in to blackmail” — JV leader comments on coalition crisis and budget vote
December 1, 2025
Latvia closes its remaining routes to Russia and Belarus: government order in the works
November 27, 2025
Secret deadlines and rising costs: Transport Ministry explains the Rail Baltica chaos
November 26, 2025
ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
State Security Service urges prosecution of Rosļikovs for inciting national and ethnic hatred
November 14, 2025

Business

Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
By Ogres   December 3, 2025

The Ventspils Freeport will build an onshore power supply connection point for ships at the ferry berth for 4 million euros, the Freeport…

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Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025
Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025

Downing Street: Chinese embassy mega-complex could offer security advantages
Ogres December 3, 2025

A spokesman for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that China’s plan to build a mega-complex in London could give Britons a…

Changes to early retirement in Latvia: service tenure and retirement age will increase, payments will be standardised
Ogres December 3, 2025

Members of the Saeima today adopted, in the final reading, amendments to nine laws that will introduce gradual changes to the current service…

Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
Ogres December 3, 2025
Strengthening Latvia’s border nears the finish line: what has been done and what still lies ahead?
Ogres December 3, 2025
Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
Ogres December 2, 2025

Downing Street: Chinese embassy mega-complex could offer security advantages
December 3, 2025
Changes to early retirement in Latvia: service tenure and retirement age will increase, payments will be standardised
December 3, 2025
Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
December 3, 2025
Strengthening Latvia’s border nears the finish line: what has been done and what still lies ahead?
December 3, 2025
Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
December 2, 2025
Czech Republic forms cabinet; president demands explanations from candidates
December 2, 2025

Social

Changes to early retirement in Latvia: service tenure and retirement age will increase, payments will be standardised
December 3, 2025
Strengthening Latvia’s border nears the finish line: what has been done and what still lies ahead?
December 3, 2025
Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
December 2, 2025

In the European Institute for Gender Equality’s (EIGE) Gender Equality Index, Latvia this year ranks 24th among the 27 EU member states, the…

Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
December 2, 2025
A grey and damp week ahead: fog, rain, and even snowflakes at night
December 2, 2025

World

Downing Street: Chinese embassy mega-complex could offer security advantages
Ogres December 3, 2025

A spokesman for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that China’s plan to build a mega-complex in London could give Britons a…

Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
Ogres December 2, 2025

As the festive season begins, Estonian public media journalists have visited Christmas markets in Riga and Tallinn to compare offerings and prices, writes…

Czech Republic forms cabinet; president demands explanations from candidates
Ogres December 2, 2025
Lithuania, Belarus exchange diplomatic complaints over airspace violations
Ogres December 2, 2025
With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
Ogres December 1, 2025

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Day 61 of war in Ukraine: Two months into war, US offers USD 332 mln military aid, video from Azovstal civil bunker

25.04.2022 Ogres

On Monday, April 25, the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported of a Russian attack on Popasana in Donbas. US government officials offered in a…

Heating energy price surges rapidly in Rezekne

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From 1 May onward the heating energy price will be nearly 200 EUR/MWh without VAT, according to the decision made by the Public…

Lithuanian minister suggests imposing sanctions on Patriarch Kirill of Moscow

25.04.2022 Ogres

Lithuania urges the European Union to impose sanctions against Patriarch Kirill of Moscow for his support of Kremlin’s aggression in Ukraine, as Lithuania’s…

Emmanuel Macron to remain as President of France

25.04.2022 Ogres

French president Emmanuel Marcon was re-elected in his post in the second stage of presidential elections on Sunday, 24 April, with a considerable…

Last days of April expected to be cold in Latvia with rain showers every now and then

25.04.2022 Ogres

At the beginning of the week weather in Latvia is expected to be cloudy. By the middle of the week the amount of…

BNN summary of the week: Genocide in Ukraine. Permitting distance learning. Energy crisis in Latvia

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During this short week Latvia’s Saeima managed to make several important decisions – particularly in regards to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The parliament…

Week in Lithuania: Lithuanian Orthodox church voices its stance on war, Russian aggressor symbols banned, migrants turned away on Belarus border

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Last week, the top news in Lithuania were Lithuania banning the George ribbon used by Russia, migrants were turned away on Lithuania-Belarus border…

State debt growth observed in seven EU member states, Latvia included

22.04.2022 Ogres

In Q4 2021 Latvia was among seven European Union member states in which an increase of the government debt was observed, according to…

Estonia sees number of Ukrainian refugee’s entering from Russia numbers grow, as they enter from Russia

22.04.202222.04.2022 Ogres

Estonian border guards and buss stations have seen an increase in war refugees from Ukraine entering from Russia. Tallinn bus station has called…

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