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Competition Council: Cartels in public procurement remain the biggest problem in Latvia
November 10, 2025
Calm weekend in Latvia – clouds, fog, and up to +10 degrees
November 8, 2025
Battle for one of the most influential positions in Latvia’s judicial system: four candidates promise change
November 7, 2025

Today, four candidates for the position of Prosecutor General of Latvia, interviewed by the Judicial Council, pledged to improve the efficiency of the…

The anticyclone will bring clearer skies, but temperatures will drop below zero
November 7, 2025
“I see no reason to worry that it imposes anything unacceptable” – Latvian Police Chief on the Istanbul Convention
November 6, 2025

Politics

Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Court sets date to begin hearing Kariņš flight case
November 8, 2025
Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025
EU Court of Justice Advocate General Calls for Dismissal of Latvia’s Appeal in Aven and Fridman Sanctions Case
October 31, 2025
Latvia’s President faces a decisive moment: Saeima’s Istanbul Convention decision lands on his desk
October 31, 2025

Business

Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025

During the past working week, fuel prices increased in the Baltic capitals, with the only exception being the price of diesel fuel in…

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Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025
Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025

Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
Ogres November 11, 2025

The government on Tuesday approved amendments prepared by the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to the Rail Baltica Project Implementation Law, which aim to…

US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown; House to consider it
Ogres November 11, 2025

The US Senate has approved a compromise bill that would end the longest government shutdown in history and end weeks of inaction that…

Bomb threats spread in Estonia; police say they were made to cause confusion
Ogres November 10, 2025
Prices have risen significantly in Latvia over the past year
Ogres November 10, 2025
Sarkozy: Prison is gruelling
Ogres November 10, 2025

Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
November 11, 2025
US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown; House to consider it
November 11, 2025
Bomb threats spread in Estonia; police say they were made to cause confusion
November 10, 2025
Prices have risen significantly in Latvia over the past year
November 10, 2025
Sarkozy: Prison is gruelling
November 10, 2025
Dismissal of Latvian border guard over remark “Russians don’t surrender” upheld as justified
November 10, 2025

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Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
November 11, 2025
Prices have risen significantly in Latvia over the past year
November 10, 2025
Dismissal of Latvian border guard over remark “Russians don’t surrender” upheld as justified
November 10, 2025

A ruling by the Administrative Regional Court upholding the dismissal of a Latvian border guard for the comment in Russian “russkije ne sdajutsja”…

Mother of two-year-old boy who froze to death in Rēzekne Municipality sentenced to two years and nine months in prison
November 10, 2025
Meteorologists warn: A cyclone with rain, wind, and snowflakes is approaching Latvia
November 10, 2025

World

US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown; House to consider it
Ogres November 11, 2025

The US Senate has approved a compromise bill that would end the longest government shutdown in history and end weeks of inaction that…

Bomb threats spread in Estonia; police say they were made to cause confusion
Ogres November 10, 2025

On the 9th of November, a bomb threat was spread on the messaging app Telegram, that is popular among Russian-speaking Estonians; police believe…

Sarkozy: Prison is gruelling
Ogres November 10, 2025
Britain, France, Germany send anti-drone teams to Belgium
Ogres November 10, 2025
Louvre museum criticized for spending money on art, not security
Ogres November 8, 2025

Latest Posts

Estonia sees electricity price surge from Sunday to Munday

20.12.2021 Ogres

Electricity price for the Estonian price area in the Nord Pool exchange is expected to reach an average of EUR 269.82 on Monday,…

BNN summary of the week: Considerable bribe. Households’ income. Elon Musk Time’s person of the year

19.12.202119.12.2021 Ogres

This week Latvia’s parliament discussed multiple notable topics. One of the most important topics for Latvia’s residents was using a driver’s license together…

Week in Lithuania: Lithuania adopts 2022 budget, registers its first child death from Covid-19

18.12.202118.12.2021 Ogres

Last week, the top news stories in Lithuania were the adoption of the 2022 state budget, registering, the first child death from Covid-19…

Bank of Latvia downgrades country’s economic growth outlooks

17.12.202117.12.2021 Ogres

Latvia’s central bank has downgraded the GDP growth outlook for 2021 from 5.3% to 4.6%. At the same time, the bank has downgraded…

EU summit focuses of energy resource issues and prices

17.12.2021 Ogres

With many EU countries feeling the pressure of high energy prices and being weary of what the future holds for energy under the…

Name of businessman who may have offered Riga City Council a bribe leaked

17.12.202117.12.2021 Ogres

Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has requested criminal prosecution of one Igors Trubko for alleged bribery attempt of Riga City Council’s…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 841 in Latvia, 1 558 in Lithuania, 603 in Estonia

17.12.202117.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 841 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 453 of the patients were either…

BNN ANALYSES | A great shortage of pastors. What about the ones not vaccinated for Covid-19?

17.12.2021 Ogres

A church service is not the same as a concert of other type of entertainment. This is why the Ministry of Justice hopes…

Finland reaches cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 9%

17.12.2021 Ogres

As the Nordic countries are actively seeking to reduce their air pollution with emissions of gases harmful to the climate, Finland has in…

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