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Forecasters predict tropical nights and temperatures of up to thirty-five degrees in Latvia
June 26, 2026
Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
New weather forecasts issued for Midsummer Eve and Jāņi Day
June 18, 2026

Thursday will begin with sunny weather, but from midday clouds will gradually move in from the west, bringing brief light showers to some…

Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026
Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026
Minister admits Latvia’s public IT sector has been in “disarray” for six years
June 18, 2026
New government – in Lithuania as well
June 17, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026

Business

Gas bills in Latvia set for changes as Conexus plans tariff increase
By Ogres   June 19, 2026

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator, AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), plans to increase natural gas transmission system service tariffs from…

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Latvenergo issues 300 million euros in Green Bonds
By Ogres   June 17, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026
Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
Ogres June 27, 2026

Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Friday signed amendments to the country’s Nuclear Energy Act, abolishing the ban on the import and deployment of…

Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness
Ogres June 27, 2026

Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness, resulting in the spread of disinformation and hate speech, which is why a swift and…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst explains what Riga City Council’s falling approval ratings really mean
Ogres June 26, 2026
Orange warning issued across Latvia as extreme heat expected
Ogres June 26, 2026
European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
June 27, 2026
Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness
June 27, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst explains what Riga City Council’s falling approval ratings really mean
June 26, 2026
Orange warning issued across Latvia as extreme heat expected
June 26, 2026
European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
June 26, 2026
Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026

Social

Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness
June 27, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst explains what Riga City Council’s falling approval ratings really mean
June 26, 2026
Orange warning issued across Latvia as extreme heat expected
June 26, 2026

The Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre has issued an orange weather warning for extreme heat across Latvia over the coming days. On…

Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026

World

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
Ogres June 27, 2026

Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Friday signed amendments to the country’s Nuclear Energy Act, abolishing the ban on the import and deployment of…

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Zelensky orders 40-day operation aimed at pressuring Russia to end the war
Ogres June 26, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 230 in Latvia, 465 in Lithuania, 301 in Estonia

06.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 230 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 137 of the patients were either…

VIDEO | police in Tukums detain scandalous Latvian politician

06.12.2021 Ogres

Latvian State Police have detained scandalous Latvian politician Aldis Gobzems in Tukums, as confirmed by authorities. As seen in a video published on…

Number of children staying at orphanages in Latvia down by half since 2018

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

Since 2018 the number of children staying at orphanages and other institutions in Latvia has reduced by half, said Ministry of Welfare parliamentary…

City Christmas tree set ablaze in Lithuania; one man detained

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

In central Kaunas, the city’s key Christmas tree has been set ablaze. The police has managed to track down the suspected hooligan and…

Two Omicron variant Covid-19 infection cases confirmed in Latvia

06.12.2021 Ogres

After checking samples on Sunday, E.Gulbis Laboratory found two patients infected with Omicron variant of Covid-19. Saliva samples were handed in by arrivals…

Winter in Latvia shows off its «muscles» – air temperature may drop to -25° C this week

06.12.2021 Ogres

This week there will be less snow than last week. The sky will become clear more often. However, it will become considerably colder,…

BNN summary of the week: Average wage growth. MPC drop. Life on the border

05.12.202105.12.2021 Ogres

This week most of Latvia’s residents turned their attention towards the large volumes of snow, which surprised many. Meteorologists, too, agree this is…

Week in Lithuania: Vilnius rejects claims of violence against migrants, Lithuania receives support from France

04.12.2021 Ogres

Last week, the top news stories in Lithuania were business deals in Baltic trade and Lithuanian industry, Vilnius rejected claims of violence against…

Meteorologists warn about intense snowing in Riga

03.12.2021 Ogres

Considering the intense snowfall, which continues in Riga, meteorologists declare red warning level on Friday, 3 December. The warning will remain in force…

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