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Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026
Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026
Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026

The Latvian government on Tuesday approved the appointment of Kaspars Gorkšs, Director General of the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia (LDDK), as the new…

Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026

Politics

Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026
US Vice President declines to openly endorse Netanyahu in Israeli Parliamentary elections
October 20, 2026
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
After more than two weeks of silence, Latvian prime minister reveals which parties he will approach for coalition talks
October 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
Ogres October 22, 2026

Parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place in Israel on the 27th of October. These will be the first elections since the 2023…

Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
Ogres October 22, 2026

On Thursday, the Latvian parliament, the Saeima, adopted urgent legislation declaring invalid from the date of its adoption a law passed just one…

No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
Ogres October 22, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
Ogres October 22, 2026
Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
Ogres October 22, 2026

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
October 22, 2026
Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026
No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
October 22, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026
Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
October 22, 2026
Worrying news about Porziņģis – reports suggest he could even retire from basketball
October 22, 2026

Social

No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
October 22, 2026
Worrying news about Porziņģis – reports suggest he could even retire from basketball
October 22, 2026
Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
October 21, 2026

Latvia’s Ministry of Education and Science (IZM) has denied using the controversial Teen Star programme or other religious or ideological approaches in its…

Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
October 21, 2026
Autumn to bring more warm days – forecasters reveal when rain will return to Latvia
October 21, 2026

World

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
Ogres October 22, 2026

Parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place in Israel on the 27th of October. These will be the first elections since the 2023…

Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
Ogres October 22, 2026

Governments and agencies have urged the resolution of two critical cybersecurity flaws in the programming language that underpins a large portion of the…

Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
Ogres October 21, 2026
France admits mistakes; army to assist police over the weekend
Ogres October 21, 2026
Washington is not seeking to harm Ukraine
Ogres October 21, 2026

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War in Ukraine: The fighting in Soledar continues

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

Moscow has named a new commander for the war in Ukraine and Wagner’s group has announced that it has fully occupied Soledar, although…

Latvia’s new electric trains to use Russian-made communication blocks

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

Pasažieru vilciens JSC (PV) representative Sigita Zviedre explains that the new electric trains supplied by Škoda Vagonka (Škoda) are planned to be put…

Red level warning declared in Jekabpils due to intense flooding

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

On the night to Thursday, the 12th of December, Latvia’s State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre announced a red level warning in Jekabpils…

Rehabilitologist sues Latvian Ministry of Health for defamation

12.01.2023 Ogres

Board chairperson of National Rehabilitation Centre Vaivari (NRC) Anda Nulle has decided to sue the Ministry of Health for defamation. She accuses the…

New honorary titles confuse Lithuanian society

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

More than 200 persons in Lithuania have been recognized as Defenders of Freedom in the last 18 months after this status was enshrined…

Latvia’s State Treasury borrows another EUR 750 million

12.01.2023 Ogres

As reported by the State Treasury, on Tuesday, the 10th of January, ten-year euro bonds with a yield of 3,693% and a fixed…

Estonia demands to reduce the number of employees in the Russian embassy

11.01.202311.01.2023 Ogres

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu has indicated that the Russian embassy in Tallinn should reduce its diplomatic staff, writes the Estonian media ERR…

Latvian State Police reports shortage of approximately 1 700 workers

11.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian State Police currently has a shortage of approximately 1 700 police workers, as Saeima’s Defence, Internal Affairs and Corruption Prevention Committee was…

Latvia’s Ministry of Finance warns export value growth rate is going down

11.01.202311.01.2023 Ogres

The ministry reports that Latvia’s export growth started going up again in November 2022 after a slowdown observed in October 2022. However, the…

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