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Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
November 21, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
November 20, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025

The Supreme Court (SC) is perplexed by the attitude and rhetoric of the Cabinet of Ministers (CM), which has been disseminating information in…

Several illegal migrants detained in Riga — inspections continue
November 14, 2025
34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025

Politics

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
After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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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
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
Ogres November 21, 2025

At the end of October this year, Latvia’s actual unemployment rate was 6.8%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than in the corresponding…

Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
Ogres November 21, 2025

The twin cities of Valka and Valga, separated by the Latvian-Estonian border, have long been a place where residents of both countries use…

BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
Ogres November 21, 2025
Inquiry: British government under Johnson acted indecisively and too late during pandemic
Ogres November 21, 2025
Zelensky ready to work with US to end war in Ukraine
Ogres November 21, 2025

More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
November 21, 2025
Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
November 21, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
November 21, 2025
Inquiry: British government under Johnson acted indecisively and too late during pandemic
November 21, 2025
Zelensky ready to work with US to end war in Ukraine
November 21, 2025
ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025

Social

More than 65,000 unemployed people in Latvia
November 21, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s government “hanging by a thread,” and which parties are actually in conflict?
November 21, 2025
Why are Riga’s heating tariffs rising? Kulbergs points to systemic problems and governance chaos
November 21, 2025

One of the initiators behind the creation of the parliamentary investigative commission on the rising costs of Riga’s district heating, MP Andris Kulbergs…

Latvia’s transport minister keeps his post: Saeima rejects dismissal with a narrow majority
November 20, 2025
“Paranoid psychosis”: why Russian society believes a Western attack is imminent
November 20, 2025

World

Valka residents register in Valga; municipality calls for agreement on compensation
Ogres November 21, 2025

The twin cities of Valka and Valga, separated by the Latvian-Estonian border, have long been a place where residents of both countries use…

Inquiry: British government under Johnson acted indecisively and too late during pandemic
Ogres November 21, 2025

A 800-page inquiry into the country’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic has been released, and the findings are not flattering to former Prime…

Zelensky ready to work with US to end war in Ukraine
Ogres November 21, 2025
Vilnius airport closed due to balloons soon after reopening of border
Ogres November 21, 2025
Estonia sees rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria; tourism and migration considered the main reasons
Ogres November 20, 2025

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Ukrainian boxers come to Latvia to train and participate in tournaments

13.04.2022 Ogres

Some athletes remain in Ukraine. Some of them decided to remain in their home country to fight against Russian occupants. Others, want to…

School in Tallinn opened for 200 Ukrainian children

13.04.2022 Ogres

In the Estonian capital, a school education programme for Ukrainian refugee children has been opened this week Estonian public broadcaster ERR reports. Tallinn’s…

Day 49 of war in Ukraine: US place Putin in genocide context, more arms to Ukraine, Russia increases attacks on cities

13.04.202213.04.2022 Ogres

In Ukraine on Wednesday, April 13, the defenders of the country reported of increased shelling and air strikes on cities in the east….

Latvian ministry: there is no reason to declare state of emergency in energy sector

13.04.202213.04.2022 Ogres

There is no reason to declare a state of emergency in the energy sector – the situation is stable, according to Latvian Ministry…

Merks: construction material cost surge and war cause major losses for projects

13.04.2022 Ogres

Both due to the surge of the cost of construction materials and the war in Ukraine, construction company Merks has projects in which…

Polish and Baltic presidents to meet with Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy

13.04.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 13 April, Polish and Baltic presidents will meet with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenksyy, as confirmed by Latvian President Egils Levits’ chancellery….

Man shot dead near Alfa shopping mall; police are looking for the suspect

13.04.2022 Ogres

In the evening on Tuesday, 12 April, a man was shot dead and another one was wounded in a forest in Riga, not…

E-scooter riders in Lithuania could need helmets and yellow vests

12.04.202212.04.2022 Ogres

The spring has arrived in Lithuania with people in cities returning to riding their electric scooters. Legislators in the Seimas have proposed to…

Estonia not seeing less cargo trucks from Russia after sanctions

12.04.2022 Ogres

On the Estonian-Russian border, there has not been a significant drop in the flow of goods across the border in the first days…

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