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Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026
No coalition agreement, but a reform plan – Kučinskis reveals how Latvia’s new government will operate
November 5, 2026
From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
November 5, 2026

Thursday will be mostly cloudy, with occasional sunny spells. Light rain is expected only in isolated areas of eastern Latvia. Fog will develop…

Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
November 4, 2026
Legal dispute with Guselnikov has already cost Latvia more than 7 million euros
November 3, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026
How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed
November 4, 2026
Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
November 4, 2026
Edvards Smiltēns elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima
November 3, 2026
Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath
November 3, 2026

Business

Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026

Hackers have targeted Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in an attack that could result in losses of up to $6.3 billion. Analysts…

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175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

Electricity price shock in Latvia – prices reach 67 cents per kWh, with very expensive electricity also expected on Tuesday
Ogres November 9, 2026

The average electricity price in the Latvian trading area of the Nord Pool power exchange reached 414.12 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), or 0.414…

Estonia seeks allies to ease bear hunting restrictions
Ogres November 9, 2026

Estonia, together with several other European countries, is exploring ways to lower the level of protection afforded to brown bears, reports ERR News.Currently,…

Poland mourns the victims; attacker dies in hospital
Ogres November 9, 2026
Why did Latvia’s military fail to shoot down the drone? Defence Minister explains failure and apologises to residents
Ogres November 9, 2026
Lithuanian President warns: Russian provocations will continue
Ogres November 6, 2026

Electricity price shock in Latvia – prices reach 67 cents per kWh, with very expensive electricity also expected on Tuesday
November 9, 2026
Estonia seeks allies to ease bear hunting restrictions
November 9, 2026
Poland mourns the victims; attacker dies in hospital
November 9, 2026
Why did Latvia’s military fail to shoot down the drone? Defence Minister explains failure and apologises to residents
November 9, 2026
Lithuanian President warns: Russian provocations will continue
November 6, 2026
Melania Trump receives Ukrainian State award
November 6, 2026

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Electricity price shock in Latvia – prices reach 67 cents per kWh, with very expensive electricity also expected on Tuesday
November 9, 2026
Why did Latvia’s military fail to shoot down the drone? Defence Minister explains failure and apologises to residents
November 9, 2026
Pro-“Russian world” activist who fled Latvia for Russia jailed and then sent to fight against Ukraine
November 6, 2026

Sergejs Muļivanovs, an activist of the Latvian Russian Union who emigrated to Russia, was placed in pre-trial detention on fraud charges and subsequently…

Lack of management commitment and cybersecurity specialists hampers improvements in Latvia
November 6, 2026
Latvia enters the darkest period of the year – forecasters also predict sleet
November 6, 2026

World

Estonia seeks allies to ease bear hunting restrictions
Ogres November 9, 2026

Estonia, together with several other European countries, is exploring ways to lower the level of protection afforded to brown bears, reports ERR News.Currently,…

Poland mourns the victims; attacker dies in hospital
Ogres November 9, 2026

On the 8th of November, Poland declared two days of national mourning after a man opened fire in the historic center of Kraków,…

Lithuanian President warns: Russian provocations will continue
Ogres November 6, 2026
Melania Trump receives Ukrainian State award
Ogres November 6, 2026
Belgium decides to allow searches of the residences of potential illegal immigrants
Ogres November 6, 2026

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airBaltic prepares for expansion after covid and geopolitical challenges

05.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian national airBaltic airline reports that in efforts to continue expansion and thanks to the gradual recovery of the aviation industry the airline…

EU recommends member states to request Covid-19 tests from Chinese travellers

05.01.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 4th of January, the European Union (EU) recommended its member states to request Covid-19 tests from travellers arriving from China….

US increases support for defence of Baltic States

05.01.2023 Ogres

At the end of 2022 the US Congress confirmed funding of USD 225 million towards their Baltic Security Initiative for the fiscal year…

Latvian National Health Service offers more options for emergency patients

05.01.2023 Ogres

To improve the accessibility of medical aid and medical consultations in a period of rapid spread of viruses, the decision was made to…

Latvian minister stresses that opinions of businessmen are important for sea port reform

05.01.2023 Ogres

Before the meeting with representatives of Latvian sea ports and sea port-based businesses scheduled for Friday, the 6th of January, Minister of Transport…

War in Ukraine: The West will supply Kyiv with more combat equipment

05.01.202305.01.2023 Ogres

The Western allies will deliver combat equipment to Ukraine, but currently do not plan to hand over the tanks it has requested, writes…

State Agency of Medicines comments on shortage of antibiotics and ibuprofen in Latvia

04.01.2023 Ogres

In response to the concerns from residents and signals of a possible shortage of antibiotics for children in Latvia, the State Agency of…

Lithuanians: Tchaikovsky is also a weapon of Moscow

04.01.202304.01.2023 Ogres

Russia’s violent war in Ukraine has been going on for more than ten months, and Lithuania’s cultural sector is rethinking its relationship with…

December’s loan shock fails to halt Latvia’s housing market

04.01.2023 Ogres

In the last couple of months the housing market situation has been akin to a movie at half speed, said Latio market analyst…

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