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Health Minister: No noticeable improvements in healthcare for residents next year
July 7, 2025
Heads of Latvian municipalities come under Security Service scrutiny – clearance checks begin
July 4, 2025
235 same-sex partnerships registered in Latvia within a year
July 1, 2025

In the year since Latvia introduced the Partnership Institute, 235 same-sex partnerships have been officially registered, according to the Latvian Council of Sworn…

How much does the governor of the Bank of Latvia earn? Kazāks’ latest declaration reveals the figures
June 30, 2025
The Ministry of Economics in austerity mode: plans to eliminate 40 positions and save millions
June 30, 2025

Politics

Musk announces the founding of a party
July 7, 2025
Borrell accuses EU institutions of inaction
July 4, 2025
Latvia’s Ministry of Finance plans major staff reductions
July 3, 2025
Macron speaks with Putin; stresses support for Ukraine
July 2, 2025
Latvian Prime minister seeks further budget cuts but hesitates to reduce party funding
July 2, 2025
Avens: Latvian Minister is trying to “cement” my place on the sanctions list
July 1, 2025

Business

Retail downturn in Latvia: decline both year-on-year and month-on-month
By Ogres   July 7, 2025

In May of this year, retail turnover in Latvia decreased by 1.9% compared to the same month last year, placing Latvia among seven…

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Latvia offers “airBaltic” shares to Estonia and Lithuania on equal terms with Lufthansa
By Ogres   July 3, 2025
Hotel Planned Across from Ādaži Military Base in Kadaga
By Ogres   July 3, 2025
Electric scooter owners now need OCTA: how will this affect other vehicle owners?
By Ogres   July 2, 2025
The state promised but didn’t deliver – “Lux Express” considers legal action over half a million euros
By Ogres   June 27, 2025

Putin dismisses Russian transport minister
Ogres July 7, 2025

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has fired Transport Minister Roman Starovoit after the weekend of air traffic disruptions, Politico reports. The Kremlin has not…

Avens requests criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Braže for defamation
Ogres July 7, 2025

Russian-Latvian dual citizen and billionaire Pjotrs Avens has requested that the State Police initiate criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity)…

Local buses start operating between Latvia and Estonia
Ogres July 7, 2025
Retail downturn in Latvia: decline both year-on-year and month-on-month
Ogres July 7, 2025
Parents in Europe push for limited access to social networks
Ogres July 7, 2025

Putin dismisses Russian transport minister
July 7, 2025
Avens requests criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Braže for defamation
July 7, 2025
Local buses start operating between Latvia and Estonia
July 7, 2025
Retail downturn in Latvia: decline both year-on-year and month-on-month
July 7, 2025
Parents in Europe push for limited access to social networks
July 7, 2025
Musk announces the founding of a party
July 7, 2025

Social

Avens requests criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Braže for defamation
July 7, 2025
Local buses start operating between Latvia and Estonia
July 7, 2025
Weather changes this week: from +25 degrees to heavy rain and wind
July 7, 2025

On Monday, the sky will be mostly cloudy, although brief clear spells may still occur in some places during the first half of…

BNN IN FOCUS | State budget under the pressure: will bureaucracy be cut or taxes increased?
July 4, 2025
No hope yet for the oncology centre – funding for reconstruction still stalled
July 4, 2025

World

Putin dismisses Russian transport minister
Ogres July 7, 2025

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has fired Transport Minister Roman Starovoit after the weekend of air traffic disruptions, Politico reports. The Kremlin has not…

Parents in Europe push for limited access to social networks
Ogres July 7, 2025

It is expected that it will soon be more difficult for European teenagers to access social media content, and the European Union institutions…

Macron: Lawmakers should spend two nights with the wolves
Ogres July 4, 2025
Russia officially recognizes the Taliban regime
Ogres July 4, 2025
Trump disappointed after conversation with Putin
Ogres July 4, 2025

Latest Posts

Police launch two administrative violation procedures against Aldis Gobzems

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

On Monday, 6 December, Latvian State Police released the previously detained Saeima deputy Aldis Gobzems. Nevertheless, two administrative violation procedures were launched as…

Italy introduces restrictions to unvaccinated population

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

In Italy, from Monday, December 6, new restrictions have been imposed on people without Covid-19 immunity, with authorities pushing the undecided to vaccination…

PHOTO | tonnes of snow carried from Riga

06.12.2021 Ogres

Last weekend the streets in Riga were bustling with activity – snow was being removed to clear the way. Because air temperature at…

Latvian enterprises report EUR 18.7 million investments from Belarus

06.12.2021 Ogres

According to information from Lursoft, currently there is EUR 18.7 million of investments from Belarus registered in base capital of Latvian enterprises. In…

Myanmar regime convicts former head of government to prison

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

In Myanmar, controlled by a military regime in 2021, former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has been sentenced to four years of prison…

Estonia testing two Covid-19 samples for omicron variant

06.12.2021 Ogres

In Estonia, the positive Covid-19 test samples of two long-haul travellers are being analysed for the possible presence of the omicron variant of…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 230 in Latvia, 465 in Lithuania, 301 in Estonia

06.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 230 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 137 of the patients were either…

VIDEO | police in Tukums detain scandalous Latvian politician

06.12.2021 Ogres

Latvian State Police have detained scandalous Latvian politician Aldis Gobzems in Tukums, as confirmed by authorities. As seen in a video published on…

Number of children staying at orphanages in Latvia down by half since 2018

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

Since 2018 the number of children staying at orphanages and other institutions in Latvia has reduced by half, said Ministry of Welfare parliamentary…

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