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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

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

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

Czech President Petr Pavel has said that populist politician Filip Turek is not a suitable candidate to become a minister unless he clarifies…

Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
Ogres December 2, 2025
Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
Ogres December 2, 2025
airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline
Ogres December 2, 2025

Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
December 2, 2025
Czech Republic forms cabinet; president demands explanations from candidates
December 2, 2025
Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
December 2, 2025
Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
December 2, 2025
airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline
December 2, 2025
A grey and damp week ahead: fog, rain, and even snowflakes at night
December 2, 2025

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Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
December 2, 2025
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

At the beginning and middle of the week, the weather will be fairly uniform — skies will be mostly cloudy, and light precipitation…

After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia
December 1, 2025
Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained
December 1, 2025

World

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

Czech President Petr Pavel has said that populist politician Filip Turek is not a suitable candidate to become a minister unless he clarifies…

With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
Ogres December 1, 2025
Hong Kong authorities arrest more people; search continues for missing in devastating fire
Ogres December 1, 2025
EU to Trump: Putin must not be pardoned for war crimes
Ogres December 1, 2025

Latest Posts

CSP: agricultural holdings manage nearly one-third of Latvia’s territory

31.03.2022 Ogres

In 2020, there were 69 thousand economically active agricultural holdings in Latvia, managing 1.97 million ha of utilised agricultural area (UAA), or 30.5…

BNN Analyses | War in Ukraine ups Lithuanian Cabinet‘s ratings, but economic fallout can be dire

31.03.202231.03.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN A war is disastrous and horrible in all regards, but, well, it has jacked up the slipping ratings…

Russia has deported 400 000 Ukrainians, Kyiv says

31.03.2022 Ogres

In the first five weeks of Russia’s war against Ukraine, over 400 000 Ukrainian citizens have been transported against their will to Russia,…

Covid-19 in Baltic States. 2 005 in Latvia 3 355 in Lithuania, 1 165 in Estonia

31.03.2022 Ogres

A total of 2 005 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. Eight people have died, of…

Poor financial state increases tension in Latvian households

31.03.2022 Ogres

Compared to 2020, tension and concerns about their household’s financial state is up considerably among Latvian residents. Over the course of the last…

US: Putin misinformed by military advisers on Ukraine

31.03.2022 Ogres

The US has noted that Russian President Vladimir Putin was being misled by his military advisers on the situation in Russia’s war against…

Day 36 of war in Ukraine: Three settlements recaptured, Brest in Belarus used for Russian attacks

31.03.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, March 31, the Ukrainian military prepared for a large offensive of Russian occupation forces in eastern Ukraine, while Russia started using…

Latvian Railway could terminate 600 more employees

31.03.202231.03.2022 Ogres

Due to the drop in freight, Latvian Railway (LDz) could terminate approximately 600 more employees, as LTV programme Rīta panorāma was told by…

Saeima committee chairman suggests changing Victory Monument’s name

31.03.202231.03.2022 Ogres

«Latvia is a country that respects international agreements it has signed, and the committee cannot suggest denouncing the international agreement by dismantling the…

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