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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

Private land to be expropriated to strengthen Latvia–Belarus border
Ogres September 1, 2026

On Tuesday, the government authorised the Ministry of the Interior to expropriate around ten small plots of land for the development of infrastructure…

Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine – 12 killed
Ogres September 1, 2026

Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight killed 12 people, including one foreign national, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday. “A total of 12…

“Ask for help!” Latvian president delivers an important message to students on Knowledge Day
Ogres September 1, 2026
Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
Ogres August 31, 2026
Coalition divided over major changes to student assessment ahead of new school year
Ogres August 31, 2026

Private land to be expropriated to strengthen Latvia–Belarus border
September 1, 2026
Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine – 12 killed
September 1, 2026
“Ask for help!” Latvian president delivers an important message to students on Knowledge Day
September 1, 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

Social

Private land to be expropriated to strengthen Latvia–Belarus border
September 1, 2026
“Ask for help!” Latvian president delivers an important message to students on Knowledge Day
September 1, 2026
Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
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
August 31, 2026
September to begin wet – heavy rain expected in parts of Latvia
August 31, 2026

World

Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine – 12 killed
Ogres September 1, 2026

Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight killed 12 people, including one foreign national, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday. “A total of 12…

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
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

Latest Posts

Ministry of Health braces for new Covid-19 outbreak in Latvia

08.06.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Health has developed three possible scenarios for a possible Covid-19 outbreak in autumn this year, as the ministry’s director of…

Ratings of Latvian political parties indicate positive changes for two

08.06.202214.06.2022 Ogres

Among the political parties in Latvia the support from voters was the highest for New Unity and National Alliance in May, according to…

Latvian PM promises households will not be left without gas even in a dire situation

08.06.2022 Ogres

Even if the situation becomes dire, there will be enough gas for households, said Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in an interview to…

Latvian government supports creation of a National Cyber Security Centre

08.06.202208.06.2022 Ogres

This week the Cabinet of Ministers reviewed the report On the Improvement of State Cyber Security Management, supporting the creation of a National…

UK Prime Minister survives no-confidence vote

07.06.2022 Ogres

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has survived a no-confidence vote in his Conservative Party and called on government ministers to turn the page…

Latvian government approves plan for gradual transition to education only in state language

07.06.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 7 June, Latvia’s government supported the plan for a gradual transition to education only state language at general education institutions and…

LNG terminal in Latvia may be entrusted to Skulte LNG Terminal or Kundziņsalas dienvidu projekts

07.06.202207.06.2022 Ogres

The development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Latvia may be entrusted to either JSC Skulte LNG Terminal or LLC Kundziņsalas…

Day 104 of war in Ukraine: Lithuanians voting on name of donated Bayraktar, Russia destroys key grain terminal in Ukraine

07.06.202207.06.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, June 7, there are reports of towns outside the frontline being hit from artillery weapons and mortars. In the Donbas, Ukrainian…

Number of domestic travel done by Latvians up 34.6%

07.06.2022 Ogres

In 2021 Latvian residents went on 8.3 million trips in Latvia, which is 34.6 % more than in 2020 and spent EUR 299…

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