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235 same-sex partnerships registered in Latvia within a year
July 1, 2025
How much does the governor of the Bank of Latvia earn? Kazāks’ latest declaration reveals the figures
June 30, 2025
The Ministry of Economics in austerity mode: plans to eliminate 40 positions and save millions
June 30, 2025

As part of a review of administrative processes, the Ministry of Economics (EM) plans to reduce the number of employees by 40 positions,…

Riga has a new mayor – Viesturs Kleinbergs
June 27, 2025
“A state cannot be secure if society is weakened” – LBAS letter to the government
June 26, 2025

Politics

Macron speaks with Putin; stresses support for Ukraine
July 2, 2025
Avens: Latvian Minister is trying to “cement” my place on the sanctions list
July 1, 2025
Latvia faces risk of budget collapse – government incapable of action, Kulbergs warns
June 30, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Why do voters support mayors accused of fraud or disgraced in office?
June 27, 2025
BNN Interview | Hosams Abu Meri: Why waiting times remain long and how to treat Latvia smarter
June 26, 2025
Rinkēvičs: No consensus yet on when Ukraine could be invited to join NATO
June 26, 2025

Business

The state promised but didn’t deliver – “Lux Express” considers legal action over half a million euros
By Ogres   June 27, 2025

International passenger carrier Lux Express is considering taking legal action against the state in connection with compensation for transporting passengers eligible for fare…

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Heating in Riga to become significantly more expensive – new tariff submitted to regulator
By Ogres   June 20, 2025
BNN Interview | Lawyer Stucka: everyone was deceived by the OIK – it’s time to hold someone accountable
By Ogres   June 18, 2025
“Rail Baltica” Is Becoming More Expensive, but Latvia Aims to Optimize – Švinka Promises Practical Progress
By Ogres   June 18, 2025
Latvia launches portal to help citizens reclaim electricity surcharge payments
By Ogres   June 17, 2025

Latvia among EU countries with the highest unemployment rates
Ogres July 2, 2025

In May, Latvia recorded an unemployment rate of 6.9%, exceeding the average in both the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according to…

Trump: Israel has agreed to Gaza ceasefire terms
Ogres July 2, 2025

US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel has agreed to the terms of a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, writes “Politico”. Trump wrote…

Macron speaks with Putin; stresses support for Ukraine
Ogres July 2, 2025
Temperatures to reach up to +31 degree on Wednesday and Thursday
Ogres July 2, 2025
Poland to introduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania
Ogres July 1, 2025

Latvia among EU countries with the highest unemployment rates
July 2, 2025
Trump: Israel has agreed to Gaza ceasefire terms
July 2, 2025
Macron speaks with Putin; stresses support for Ukraine
July 2, 2025
Temperatures to reach up to +31 degree on Wednesday and Thursday
July 2, 2025
Poland to introduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania
July 1, 2025
Heating bills to rise in Riga – city council criticises “Latvenergo” and seeks to take control
July 1, 2025

Social

Latvia among EU countries with the highest unemployment rates
July 2, 2025
Temperatures to reach up to +31 degree on Wednesday and Thursday
July 2, 2025
Heating bills to rise in Riga – city council criticises “Latvenergo” and seeks to take control
July 1, 2025

The Riga City Council has pledged to find solutions in cooperation with the Ministry of Economics (EM) to mitigate the rise in heating…

France begins accepting “academic refugees”
July 1, 2025
Latvia plans to start recruiting of an additional 500 professional soldiers
July 1, 2025

World

Trump: Israel has agreed to Gaza ceasefire terms
Ogres July 2, 2025

US President Donald Trump has announced that Israel has agreed to the terms of a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, writes “Politico”. Trump wrote…

Poland to introduce border controls with Germany and Lithuania
Ogres July 1, 2025

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that temporary border controls will be introduced on the country’s borders with Germany and Lithuania from…

Journalists detained in Turkey over alleged Prophet Muhammad cartoon
Ogres July 1, 2025
Sabutis: Lithuania and Turkey discuss new multimodal transport links
Ogres July 1, 2025
Low water level on Germany’s largest river disrupts freight transport
Ogres June 30, 2025

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Estonia marks second fuel price record in one week

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In an upset to Estonian drivers of combustion engine vehicles the fuel prices in the country continue to rise at record pace. On…

President: a great number of residents in Latvia are «turned» non-vaccinated and doubters

07.10.2021 Ogres

There is a large number of Latvian residents who have «turned» anti-Covid-19 vaccinated and doubters. These people put society at risk and actively…

Facebook without sugar. CEO apologises for six hours without social media

07.10.202107.10.2021 Ogres

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised for the recent disruption in social media services that affected 3.5 billion users, British public…

Latvian Crisis Management Council disagrees on restrictions; update promised on Thursday

07.10.2021 Ogres

The Crisis Management Council plans to discuss tighter Covid-19 restrictions on Thursday, 7 October, as reported by the State Chancellery. Members of the…

Latvian government to organize special vaccination for seniors 70 years old

07.10.2021 Ogres

From next week onward residents 70 years and older will be able to sign up for and receive Covid-19 vaccination at home, as…

Buy two nights, get one for free. Lithuania is creative in subsidising tourism this autumn

07.10.2021 Ogres

Lithuania fighting another wave of the pandemic is aware of its potentially serious effects on the tourism sector, therefore a creative way of…

Trial of scandalous Latvian publicists to continue at the end of November

07.10.2021 Ogres

Riga City Vidzeme Suburb Court plans to continue the review of the criminal case involving Latvian publicist Lato Lapsa’s defamation of lawyer Romualds…

Facebook whistleblower calls for US regulation against algorithms «harmful for children and democracy»

07.10.2021 Ogres

In the US Congress, a hearing of former senior Facebook employee has taken place, where the whistleblower claimed that the world’s leading social…

Latvia’s budget for emergencies expanded by EUR 300 million for 2021

07.10.202107.10.2021 Ogres

According to the order issued by the Latvian government, the state budget programme for emergencies will be expanded by EUR 300 million for…

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