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Public transport in Latvia’s regions may collapse — driver shortage and lack of funding worsen the crisis
November 11, 2025
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

Over the weekend, skies in Latvia will be mostly cloudy – on Saturday they will clear in some areas, but by Sunday the…

Battle for one of the most influential positions in Latvia’s judicial system: four candidates promise change
November 7, 2025
The anticyclone will bring clearer skies, but temperatures will drop below zero
November 7, 2025

Politics

Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
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

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

Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia; 20 soldiers killed
Ogres November 12, 2025

A Turkish military C-130 cargo plane crashed in Georgia on the 11th of November while en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey for reasons…

Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
Ogres November 12, 2025

Wednesday is expected to be mostly cloudy. Light rain or drizzle will occur in some areas during the night, but no significant precipitation…

Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels
Ogres November 11, 2025
Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
Ogres November 11, 2025
Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation
Ogres November 11, 2025

Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia; 20 soldiers killed
November 12, 2025
Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
November 12, 2025
Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels
November 11, 2025
Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
November 11, 2025
Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation
November 11, 2025
Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia
November 11, 2025

Social

Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
November 12, 2025
Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
November 11, 2025
Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia
November 11, 2025

At a meeting of the Saeima’s Public Administration and Local Government Committee on Tuesday, several MPs pointed out shortcomings in the draft Cemetery…

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

World

Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia; 20 soldiers killed
Ogres November 12, 2025

A Turkish military C-130 cargo plane crashed in Georgia on the 11th of November while en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey for reasons…

Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels
Ogres November 11, 2025

Epping council’s bid has been rejected by a court; council asked to stop the hotel accommodation after an asylum seeker was accused of…

Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation
Ogres November 11, 2025
US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown; House to consider it
Ogres November 11, 2025
Bomb threats spread in Estonia; police say they were made to cause confusion
Ogres November 10, 2025

Latest Posts

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 650 in Latvia, 1 576 in Lithuania, 592 in Estonia

10.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 540 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 346 of the patients were either…

Latvian parliament approves a new judge for the Constitutional Court

10.12.2021 Ogres

On Thursday, 9 December, the Saeima approved Latvian President Egils Levits’ advisor Irēna Kucina for the post of judge of the Constitutional Court….

Biden to Kyiv: Decisions on Ukraine only possible with Ukrainian involvement

10.12.202110.12.2021 Ogres

Due to Russia amassing its troops near its border with Ukraine and a conversation this week between Russian and American presidents, US President…

Court rejects complain from several judges on compulsory Covid-19 vaccination

10.12.2021 Ogres

Latvian administrative district court has rejected a complaint submitted by multiple judges in regards to the compulsory Covid-19 vaccination. The complaint and request…

Schools in Estonian capital cautioned to work remotely due to ice from rain

10.12.202110.12.2021 Ogres

In Tallinn, schools have been asked to consider working in distance learning mode as freezing rain is expected to make streets and roads…

Latvijas Gāze’s tariffs for households to increase between 54.2% to 93% next January

10.12.202110.12.2021 Ogres

From 1 January 2022 Tariffs of AS Latvijas Gāze for households will increase from 54.2% to 93% depending on consumption volumes, according to…

Latvian parliament passes reduced excise tax rate for natural gas

09.12.2021 Ogres

On Thursday, 9 December, the Saeima passed in the first reading amendments to the Law on Excise Tax. The goal of these amendments…

Five municipalities in Latvia set to merge with neighbouring territories in 2029

09.12.2021 Ogres

On Thursday, 9 December, Latvia’s parliament passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on Administrative Territories and Populated Areas. These amendments…

Belarus’ Belaruskali threatens Lithuania’s Conservatives-led Cabinet

09.12.202109.12.2021 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Despite two major concurrent crises – the combustible situation on Lithuania’s border with Belarus and the COVID-19 pandemic,…

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