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Influenza incidence in Latvia approaches epidemic threshold
December 4, 2025
Fog and light precipitation will continue, but the weekend will bring wetter and warmer weather
December 3, 2025
airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline
December 2, 2025

The international credit rating agency Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) has downgraded the long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic from “B–”/negative…

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

Politics

Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
December 5, 2025
Latvian Parliament approves budget changes – what will change for residents in 2026?
December 4, 2025
“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

Business

“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
By Ogres   December 4, 2025

The Riga City Council’s Finance and Administration Affairs Committee will on Thursday decide on terminating the operations of SIA Rīgas karte, the municipality…

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

Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
Ogres December 5, 2025

In the state budget adopted yesterday, a total of €2.16 billion has been allocated for national defence, of which 50% – or €1.07…

Latvia: Saeima adopts 2026 state budget – expenditures 17.9 billion euros, deficit 3.3%
Ogres December 5, 2025

The Saeima on Thursday adopted next year’s state budget in its final reading, setting revenues at €16.1 billion and expenditures at €17.9 billion….

Tallinn Airport to undergo 75 million euros expansion
Ogres December 4, 2025
Finnair cancels evening flight to Vilnius due to regular airport closure
Ogres December 4, 2025
Latvia’s Central Bank warns of weak export performance – what it means for all of us
Ogres December 4, 2025

Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
December 5, 2025
Latvia: Saeima adopts 2026 state budget – expenditures 17.9 billion euros, deficit 3.3%
December 5, 2025
Tallinn Airport to undergo 75 million euros expansion
December 4, 2025
Finnair cancels evening flight to Vilnius due to regular airport closure
December 4, 2025
Latvia’s Central Bank warns of weak export performance – what it means for all of us
December 4, 2025
Australia’s ban for children to use social networks starts to work
December 4, 2025

Social

Latvia: Saeima adopts 2026 state budget – expenditures 17.9 billion euros, deficit 3.3%
December 5, 2025
Latvia’s Central Bank warns of weak export performance – what it means for all of us
December 4, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Why removing railway tracks in peacetime could bring Latvia more losses than benefits
December 4, 2025

“I would like to see the arguments presented by the National Armed Forces regarding the military component of railway track removal. Perhaps they…

Fog, wet snow and rain: gloomy weather will continue throughout the week and weekend
December 4, 2025
Changes to early retirement in Latvia: service tenure and retirement age will increase, payments will be standardised
December 3, 2025

World

Tallinn Airport to undergo 75 million euros expansion
Ogres December 4, 2025

The largest investment to date in the development of Tallinn Airport, including self-service terminals and larger parking, is expected to double passenger numbers…

Finnair cancels evening flight to Vilnius due to regular airport closure
Ogres December 4, 2025

Given the regular disruptions to air traffic in Vilnius caused by balloons launched by smugglers, Finnish airline Finnair has decided to cancel its…

Australia’s ban for children to use social networks starts to work
Ogres December 4, 2025
Downing Street: Chinese embassy mega-complex could offer security advantages
Ogres December 3, 2025
Researcher: Avoid extremes when offering organic food in schools
Ogres December 3, 2025

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British government officials fined for lockdown parties

29.03.2022 Ogres

Police in London has found violations of Covid-19 restrictions in a number of festive events with British government officials and announced fines for…

Baltic NATO air policing unit active in patrolling and intercepting Russian planes

29.03.2022 Ogres

The Baltic air policing unit of NATO member states based in Lithuania is active in patrolling the borders of the Baltic states and…

Estonians embarked on foreign travel again in 2021

29.03.202229.03.2022 Ogres

In a sign of Baltic travel recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic and its restrictions, Estonians made 575 000 international trips in 2021, which…

Latvian parliament to ban all events near Soviet army monuments

29.03.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 29 March, Latvian Saeima’s Human Rights and Public Affairs Committee passed for the final reading proposals developed by Artuss Kaimiņš and…

Daugavpils Locomotive Repair Plant to terminate 240 employees

29.03.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 28 March, JSC Daugavpils Locomotive Repair Plant (DLRR) and its subsidiaries LLC LokRem, LLC DL Metal and LLC Logkom sent a…

BNN ANALYSES | What is Russia doing in Latvia’s boxing world?

29.03.2022 Ogres

Latvian Professional Boxing Federation carries Latvia’s name into the wide world, but this organisation’s name is not found in Latvian Sports Federations Council…

Latvian minister: Ukraine is not ready for peace «at any cost»

29.03.2022 Ogres

Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs. Photo: Edijs Pālens/LETA Ukraine is not ready for peace «at any cost», said Latvian Minister of…

CSP: Latvia sees slight increase of youngsters in vocational education

29.03.202229.03.2022 Ogres

Photo: Paula Čurkste/LETA In the school year 2021/2022 vocational basic and vocational secondary education enrolments accounted for 28 thousand, which is by 256…

Day 34 of war in Ukraine: Irpin liberated amid counterattacks, missiles target fuel depots, talks start in Turkey

29.03.2022 Ogres

Rudnyts’ke, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine: Ukrainian soldiers with an anti tank portable weapon in the town of Rudnyts’ke. Ukrainian forces have reclaimed some ground…

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