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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

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
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026

Business

Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

The world is approaching a dangerous threshold. The United Nations has warned that disruptions to fertilizer supplies could trigger a massive humanitarian catastrophe…

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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
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
Ogres May 14, 2026

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s “pre-emptive maneuver” to dismiss Defence Minister Andris Sprūds literally minutes before he himself announced his resignation turned out to…

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…

Latvian Government collapses – Prime Minister Siliņa decides to resign
Ogres May 14, 2026
Latvia’s Agriculture Minister Krauze and Head of the State Chancellery detained
Ogres May 14, 2026
Cuba runs out of fuel due to US blockade
Ogres May 14, 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
Latvian Government collapses – Prime Minister Siliņa decides to resign
May 14, 2026
Latvia’s Agriculture Minister Krauze and Head of the State Chancellery detained
May 14, 2026
Cuba runs out of fuel due to US blockade
May 14, 2026
Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
May 13, 2026

Social

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
16-year-old Latvian breaks into the 85 billion dollar global market with a new innovation
May 13, 2026

Latvia is a small country, which perhaps makes every achievement by fellow Latvians feel even more special. Society is used to cheering for…

Rail Baltica bridge support in the Daugava and railway overpass – government decision implemented only partially
May 13, 2026
Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
May 12, 2026

World

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…

Cuba runs out of fuel due to US blockade
Ogres May 14, 2026

The Cuban capital is experiencing its worst power outages in decades due to the US blockade, and the country’s Energy Minister Vincente de…

Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
Ogres May 13, 2026
The British Prime Minister’s position is shaking – what dissatisfies Britons?
Ogres May 13, 2026
Safety protocol breaches force Dutch doctors to quarantine
Ogres May 13, 2026

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Euro drops below US dollar yet again

22.08.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 22 August, Euro value dropped below that of US dollar again. Euro value dropped below that of US dollar for the…

Passenger turnover at Riga airport doubles, but remains below numbers of 2019

22.08.2022 Ogres

In July 2022 passenger turnover at Riga International Airport comprised 606.1 thousand passengers, which is 2 times more than in July 2021 and…

Russia has accused Ukrainian special services of killing journalist Darya Dugina

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Russia has accused Ukrainian special services of killing the daughter of one of Vladimir Putin’s allies, as reported by roadcaster BBC. Journalist Darya…

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

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

Landscape preparations start in Riga to commence Soviet Victory Monument’s removal

22.08.2022 Ogres

Preparations for the removal of Soviet Victory Monument in Riga have commenced, as reported by Riga City Council. On Monday, 22 August, authorities…

Farmers in Latvia report this year is mostly successful for agriculture

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This year was generally successful for agriculture, said the chairman of Latvian Agricultural Organization Cooperation Council (LOSP) Guntis Gūtmanis in an interview to…

Russian FSB provided Kremlin with false information regarding situation in Ukraine

22.08.2022 Ogres

Before the Russian-Ukrainian war the Federal Security Service (FSB) supplied Kremlin with misleading information regarding the general mood in the Ukrainian society and…

Lithuania’s Environment Ministry is considering allowing a higher build–up of cities

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Lithuania’s Environment Ministry is considering allowing a higher build–up of cities, increasing it to a limit of 60,000 residents per square kilometre in…

Week in Lithuania: 1,450 new COVID-19 cases, one death reported on Friday, Medininkai foreigners’ centre shut down

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Last week in Lithuania PM’s adviser was appointed lead Lithuania’s representative office in Taiwan. Ministry calls for EU-wide decision on visa ban for…

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