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Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026

On Wednesday, the 10th of June, a precipitation zone will move across Latvia from the west. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026

Politics

Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
June 5, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet ship in English Channel
Ogres June 15, 2026

The British military intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel on the 14th of June, taking the lead in…

Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
Ogres June 15, 2026

Riga is lacking either an additional emergency care hospital or a facility capable of treating patients who do not require highly specialized medical…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
Ogres June 15, 2026
El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
Ogres June 12, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
Ogres June 12, 2026

British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet ship in English Channel
June 15, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026
Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
June 12, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 2026
First modular bomb shelter placed in Tallinn city center
June 12, 2026

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Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 2026
Rainy weather to persist in Latvia in the coming days; no heatwave expected
June 12, 2026

Cloudy and unsettled weather will continue across Latvia through the weekend and into the beginning of next week, bringing frequent rainfall and occasional…

Donations sought for Latvian mountaineer who survived tragic Denali fall as insurance coverage dries out
June 11, 2026
Russia plans to deploy up to 115,000 troops near the borders of Northern Europe and the Baltic States
June 11, 2026

World

British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet ship in English Channel
Ogres June 15, 2026

The British military intercepted a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in the English Channel on the 14th of June, taking the lead in…

El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
Ogres June 12, 2026

US scientists have announced that El Niño – a natural meteorological phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean that raises temperatures around the world –…

First modular bomb shelter placed in Tallinn city center
Ogres June 12, 2026
World Cup opens in Mexico with Shakira, dancing and protests
Ogres June 12, 2026
After months of fighting over funding, the British defense minister has resigned
Ogres June 12, 2026

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Day 37 of war in Ukraine: UK organises arms supplies to Ukraine, Zelenskyy blames generals for treason

01.04.202201.04.2022 Ogres

On Friday, April 1, Russian occupation forces attacked with missiles and artillery settlements in the Luhansk Region. The international community pledged more arms…

Latvian Saeima decides to view Civil Union legislative draft

01.04.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 31 March, Latvian Saeima submitted to committees the legislative draft prepared by the Ministry of Justice, which provides for the registration…

Weekend in Latvia expected to be cool and dry

01.04.2022 Ogres

Residents in Latvia can expect dry and cold weather this weekend, according to Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Weather in Latvia…

Banks in Latvia freeze approximately EUR 55 million due to anti-Russian sanctions

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As of 25 March there were assets worth approximately EUR 55 million frozen in banks in Latvia due to sanctions imposed by the…

Latvia bans use of symbols of war propaganda

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On Thursday, 31 March, Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on the Safety of Public Entertainment and Festivity…

CSP: agricultural holdings manage nearly one-third of Latvia’s territory

31.03.2022 Ogres

In 2020, there were 69 thousand economically active agricultural holdings in Latvia, managing 1.97 million ha of utilised agricultural area (UAA), or 30.5…

BNN Analyses | War in Ukraine ups Lithuanian Cabinet‘s ratings, but economic fallout can be dire

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Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN A war is disastrous and horrible in all regards, but, well, it has jacked up the slipping ratings…

Russia has deported 400 000 Ukrainians, Kyiv says

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In the first five weeks of Russia’s war against Ukraine, over 400 000 Ukrainian citizens have been transported against their will to Russia,…

Covid-19 in Baltic States. 2 005 in Latvia 3 355 in Lithuania, 1 165 in Estonia

31.03.2022 Ogres

A total of 2 005 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. Eight people have died, of…

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