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Bank of Latvia Governor on lending: The target has not yet been reached
August 28, 2026
Latvian President Comments on Risk of Russian Invasion
August 27, 2026
“An official of this rank wouldn’t fly to Moscow for no reason” – new theories about the mysterious CIA Director’s flight from Riga
August 26, 2026

CIA Director John Ratcliffe may have discussed European security and the situation in Iran during his visit to Moscow. However, given the lack…

Three days after the storm, eleven thousand customers in Latvia are still without electricity
August 26, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption bureau lacks staff to investigate complex cases – problem has been building for years
August 25, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic needs to make changes in order to survive, but there is no reason to fear that flights will be…

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BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026
Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026
Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
Ogres August 31, 2026

Interior Minister Jānis Dombrava (NA) is advancing an immigration restriction plan within the governing coalition that, among other measures, would introduce quotas for…

Coalition divided over major changes to student assessment ahead of new school year
Ogres August 31, 2026

With the new school year about to begin, Latvia’s coalition partners are divided over amendments prepared by the Ministry of Education and Science…

Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
Ogres August 31, 2026
September to begin wet – heavy rain expected in parts of Latvia
Ogres August 31, 2026
Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
August 31, 2026
Coalition divided over major changes to student assessment ahead of new school year
August 31, 2026
Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
August 31, 2026
September to begin wet – heavy rain expected in parts of Latvia
August 31, 2026
Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
August 28, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s election race: polls reveal a shift in power
August 28, 2026

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Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
August 31, 2026
Coalition divided over major changes to student assessment ahead of new school year
August 31, 2026
September to begin wet – heavy rain expected in parts of Latvia
August 31, 2026

Monday will be cloudy with occasional sunny spells. During the night into Monday, brief rain is expected in many areas, with thunderstorms possible…

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s election race: polls reveal a shift in power
August 28, 2026
SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
August 28, 2026

World

Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
Ogres August 31, 2026

The confirmed death toll from the catastrophic floods and landslides in the Himalayas, affecting Nepal and China’s Tibet region, has surpassed 900, authorities…

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White for the second time this year after a mocking Instagram…

Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
Ogres August 28, 2026
Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89
Ogres August 28, 2026
Poland rules out nuclear weapons in its territory
Ogres August 28, 2026

Latest Posts

August turns chilly in Latvia – temperatures to drop to just plus seven degrees overnight

19.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

Rain will continue in the far east of Latvia during the night into Wednesday, but the precipitation zone will gradually move away as…

Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses

18.08.202618.08.2026 Ogres

A cyberattack on Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) resulted in the theft of personal data belonging to 1.2 million individuals and data…

SPKC urges parents not to delay: this vaccine can significantly reduce the risk of several types of cancer

18.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC) is urging parents to use the final weeks of the summer holidays to vaccinate their…

Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans

18.08.202618.08.2026 Ogres

Peep Männil, a wildlife expert at the Estonian Environmental Agency, said drones, hunting cameras and observations are used to determine the number of…

Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force

18.08.202618.08.2026 Ogres

On Tuesday, Riga City Court decided not to alter the preventive measure imposed on former Riga City Council member Aleksejs Rosļikovs, meaning that…

Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point in his presidency

18.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

A poll of voters shows that US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point in his presidency, with most…

British drones used in strikes on Russia; Moscow threatens retaliation

18.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

After it was confirmed that British drones were used in strikes on Russian territory, Moscow has accused Britain of “deliberately trying to deepen…

Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one

18.08.202618.08.2026 Ogres

A total of 5,547 births were registered in Latvia during the first six months of this year, down 4.5%, or 262 births, compared…

Unsettled weather ahead – heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in Latvia

18.08.202623.08.2026 Ogres

Brief showers are expected in some areas on Tuesday, while in the southeastern regions rain will be prolonged at the start of the…

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