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Riga City Council plans to sell Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks
December 12, 2025
Rapid increase in influenza cases in Latvia: vaccines nearly depleted
December 11, 2025
Important Constitutional Court ruling for landowners in Latvia
December 10, 2025

The Constitutional Court (CC) ruled on Wednesday that the regulation governing the statutory land-use fee and the method of valuing land under statutory…

A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
December 9, 2025
Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
December 8, 2025

Politics

Minister presses “pause”: Latvia’s Marine Protected Areas plan to be redrafted
December 11, 2025
President of Latvia halts vignette price increase: law must be reconsidered
December 10, 2025
Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Will the Latvian Government fall? Rajevskis outlines possible scenarios after the budget vote
December 5, 2025
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

Business

BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
By Ogres   December 9, 2025

By Ilona Bērziņa Latvian Railways (LDz) plans to completely abandon the use of the automated operational transport management system (APOVS) produced in Russia…

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LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025
“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
By Ogres   December 4, 2025
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

“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
Ogres December 12, 2025

Almost a fifth of Lithuanians admit that they have given money or some other reward in exchange for medical services in recent years….

Riga City Council plans to sell Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks
Ogres December 12, 2025

The Riga City Council has prepared a draft resolution proposing the sale of the municipality-owned company Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks (RNP). To enable the…

Meteorologists warn: subzero temperatures, snow, and ice returning to Latvia
Ogres December 12, 2025
Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
Ogres December 11, 2025
Tsikhanouskaya’s office plans to move from Vilnius to Warsaw
Ogres December 11, 2025

“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
December 12, 2025
Riga City Council plans to sell Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks
December 12, 2025
Meteorologists warn: subzero temperatures, snow, and ice returning to Latvia
December 12, 2025
Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
December 11, 2025
Tsikhanouskaya’s office plans to move from Vilnius to Warsaw
December 11, 2025
ECB warns of risks to EU banks and proposes significant reforms
December 11, 2025

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Meteorologists warn: subzero temperatures, snow, and ice returning to Latvia
December 12, 2025
Liepiņš and Ceplis step down as LDz undergoes strategic transformation
December 11, 2025
Laizāns released on record-high bail in Latvia’s largest money-laundering case
December 11, 2025

The Economic Court (ELT) in November released Rēzekne businessman Elmārs Laizāns — accused of leading an organized criminal group in the largest money-laundering…

Latvia signs 89 million euros contract with Škoda for new battery electric trains
December 11, 2025
December in Latvia feels like spring – new warmth record set in Pāvilosta
December 10, 2025

World

“Envelope culture” still holds in Lithuanian medicine
Ogres December 12, 2025

Almost a fifth of Lithuanians admit that they have given money or some other reward in exchange for medical services in recent years….

Tsikhanouskaya’s office plans to move from Vilnius to Warsaw
Ogres December 11, 2025

Several anonymous sources familiar with the matter have informed that the office of Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is preparing to move its…

ECB warns of risks to EU banks and proposes significant reforms
Ogres December 11, 2025
Iceland decides not to participate in Eurovision 2026
Ogres December 11, 2025
Britain calls on EU to change human rights laws to combat illegal immigration
Ogres December 10, 2025

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Day 37 of war in Ukraine: UK organises arms supplies to Ukraine, Zelenskyy blames generals for treason

01.04.202201.04.2022 Ogres

On Friday, April 1, Russian occupation forces attacked with missiles and artillery settlements in the Luhansk Region. The international community pledged more arms…

Latvian Saeima decides to view Civil Union legislative draft

01.04.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 31 March, Latvian Saeima submitted to committees the legislative draft prepared by the Ministry of Justice, which provides for the registration…

Weekend in Latvia expected to be cool and dry

01.04.2022 Ogres

Residents in Latvia can expect dry and cold weather this weekend, according to Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Weather in Latvia…

Banks in Latvia freeze approximately EUR 55 million due to anti-Russian sanctions

01.04.2022 Ogres

As of 25 March there were assets worth approximately EUR 55 million frozen in banks in Latvia due to sanctions imposed by the…

Latvia bans use of symbols of war propaganda

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On Thursday, 31 March, Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity…

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…

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