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Latvia’s Agriculture Minister Krauze and Head of the State Chancellery detained
May 14, 2026
Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
May 13, 2026
Latvian political tensions rise: Prime Minister accused of being unable to lead the government
May 11, 2026

The Progressives believes that Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) is unable to responsibly lead the government. At the same time,…

Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning
May 11, 2026
“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026

Politics

Law enforcement seizes Latvian Agriculture Minister Krauze’s computer and phone
May 14, 2026
Progressives call on Latvian President to begin consultations on forming a new government
May 13, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Kremlin accuses Armenia of giving Zelensky a platform
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026

Business

ECB warns of possible interest rate hike
By Ogres   May 14, 2026

The European Central Bank (ECB) is moving toward raising interest rates to prevent the oil price shock from creating spiraling inflation, writes Politico….

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Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026
Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026
Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026

Latvia fails to qualify for the Eurovision final
Ogres May 15, 2026

Latvia fails to qualify for the Eurovision final Atvara. Photo: Ivars Soikāns/LETA

Delays to trains, classes cancelled – airspace threat once again disrupts daily life in Latvia’s Latgale region
Ogres May 15, 2026

During the night leading into Friday, a cell broadcast warning about a possible airspace threat was once again issued in the municipalities of…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
Ogres May 14, 2026
Border checkpoints with Russia to remain closed at night
Ogres May 14, 2026
Lithuania’s health system rejects its young doctors
Ogres May 14, 2026

Latvia fails to qualify for the Eurovision final
May 15, 2026
Delays to trains, classes cancelled – airspace threat once again disrupts daily life in Latvia’s Latgale region
May 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
May 14, 2026
Border checkpoints with Russia to remain closed at night
May 14, 2026
Lithuania’s health system rejects its young doctors
May 14, 2026
Law enforcement seizes Latvian Agriculture Minister Krauze’s computer and phone
May 14, 2026

Social

Delays to trains, classes cancelled – airspace threat once again disrupts daily life in Latvia’s Latgale region
May 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
May 14, 2026
Latvian Government collapses – Prime Minister Siliņa decides to resign
May 14, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has decided to resign, the LETA news agency has learned. As previously reported, coalition partner Progressives on Wednesday…

Rain clouds will continue crossing Latvia, bringing thunderstorms in some areas
May 14, 2026
16-year-old Latvian breaks into the 85 billion dollar global market with a new innovation
May 13, 2026

World

Latvia fails to qualify for the Eurovision final
Ogres May 15, 2026

Latvia fails to qualify for the Eurovision final Atvara. Photo: Ivars Soikāns/LETA

Border checkpoints with Russia to remain closed at night
Ogres May 14, 2026

The Estonian government has announced that border checkpoints with Russia will remain closed at night for the next three months, and restrictions on…

Lithuania’s health system rejects its young doctors
Ogres May 14, 2026
Cuba runs out of fuel due to US blockade
Ogres May 14, 2026
Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
Ogres May 13, 2026

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Scammers in Latvia often pretend being bank and police workers

23.08.2022 Ogres

Scammers in Latvia have adopted a new method to pull people into scams – one pretends to be a police officer and the…

Latvia allocates additional funding to secure natural gas reserves

23.08.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 23 August, Latvia’s government approved the allocation of EUR 193.483 million from the state budget for emergencies in order to secure…

Euro value before US dollar falls to all-time lowest level in 20 years

23.08.2022 Ogres

The value of euro before US dollar dropped to an all-time lowest level since 2002 on 22 August. This is largely due to…

Four officials and one businessman accused of large-scale fraud in border fence procurement in Latvia

23.08.2022 Ogres

The Prosecution Office for Investigation of Public Office Holders Misconduct Offences has raised charges against four official of the Provision State Agency and…

Signatures collected to organise paid repatriation of disloyal Latvian residents to Russia

23.08.2022 Ogres

A signature collection campaign has appeared on public initiatives portal Manabalss.lv. The goal is to ensure state-paid «repatriation» of disloyal Latvian residents to…

Lithuanian prime minister has spoken up in support of her Finnish colleague

23.08.2022 Ogres

Prime Minister Kaja Kallas (Reform) has spoken up in support of her Finnish counterpart, Sanna Marin, as she has been facing a backlash…

Though the week kicked off with rain in Latvia, the heat with come back

23.08.2022 Ogres

The start of the week will be cloudy and, at times, rainy in Latvia. Eastern parts, however, should prepare for sunny and dry…

Head of Saeima committee: more support for Latvian residents may come in October

23.08.202223.08.2022 Ogres

More support for Latvian residents may be approved once bills have been received for utilities in October, said chairman of Saeima’s Economic, Agricultural,…

Survey: tolerance towards tax avoidance going down in Latvia

23.08.2022 Ogres

For a long time Latvian residents have been negative the most towards people who refuse to voluntarily pay child support. Tolerance towards people…

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