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Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 22, 2026
Latvia warns of possible airspace threat in Latgale for the third consecutive day
May 21, 2026
State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
May 21, 2026

The Latvian State Audit Office has identified significant shortcomings in the governance of Latvijas Valsts meži (LVM) and in the oversight exercised by…

Latvia to seek new approach to drone threats after widespread alerts
May 20, 2026
Alarm sounds again in Latgale — residents urged to shelter indoors
May 19, 2026

Politics

Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
May 25, 2026
Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
May 22, 2026
Putin’s trolls weaken Merz’s positions, aid far-right forces
May 21, 2026
Wanted former Polish politicians left Hungary via Serbia
May 21, 2026
In Latvia, Prosecutor General accuses politician of lying, Krauze demands retraction
May 20, 2026

Business

Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Easy Jet boss Kenton Jarvis has said the company will not be affected by a fuel shortage this summer, but that travellers are…

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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
ECB warns of possible interest rate hike
By Ogres   May 14, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

Ireland to ban imports from Israeli-occupied West Bank from July
Ogres May 26, 2026

Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee has announced plans to introduce legislation that will restrict trade with the Israeli-occupied West Bank from mid-July, despite…

Demand for bear repellent spray soars in Estonia
Ogres May 26, 2026

The number of bear sightings has risen in Estonia, and so has demand for bear repellent spray; some hunting equipment stores have even…

Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
Ogres May 26, 2026
Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
Ogres May 26, 2026
US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
Ogres May 26, 2026

Ireland to ban imports from Israeli-occupied West Bank from July
May 26, 2026
Demand for bear repellent spray soars in Estonia
May 26, 2026
Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026
Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
May 26, 2026
US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
May 26, 2026
Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
May 25, 2026

Social

Demand for bear repellent spray soars in Estonia
May 26, 2026
Road projects in Latvia may be delayed as disputes over cost sharing continue
May 26, 2026
A new government is taking shape in Latvia
May 25, 2026

The four parties attempting to form Latvia’s new government under the leadership of Andris Kulbergs of the Apvienotais saraksts (AS) have already divided…

Forecasters predict sharp weather changes in Latvia
May 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst comments on Latvia’s week of political tension
May 22, 2026

World

Ireland to ban imports from Israeli-occupied West Bank from July
Ogres May 26, 2026

Irish Foreign Minister Helen McEntee has announced plans to introduce legislation that will restrict trade with the Israeli-occupied West Bank from mid-July, despite…

US calls on Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine to allow exports of Belarusian fertilizers
Ogres May 26, 2026

US officials have reportedly proposed that Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine lift sanctions imposed on Belarusian potash fertilizers and allow their transit through their…

Ukraine’s strategy against Russian missiles: to make them miss their targets
Ogres May 25, 2026
Estonian intelligence chief: Putin may lose leverage in negotiations
Ogres May 25, 2026
EC President to discuss drone situation in Lithuania
Ogres May 25, 2026

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Call for new restrictions in Denmark as cases rise despite high vaccination coverage

08.11.2021 Ogres

As Denmark faces a surge in new Covid-19 cases in its highly-vaccinated population, the country’s Health Board has urged politicians to reintroduce restrictions…

Estonian hospitals given patient prioritising guidelines for worsening of Covid situation

08.11.2021 Ogres

As Estonian healthcare authorities prepare for possible increased surge in Covid-19 patients in hospitals already stretched by the crisis, new triage recommendations have…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 423 in Latvia, 1 411 in Lithuania, 788 in Estonia

08.11.2021 Ogres

A total of 423 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 263 of the patients were either…

LIZDA: please stop overloading the education sector with constant covid-related changes

08.11.2021 Ogres

The government should stop overloading Latvia’s education sector with a stream of constant covid-related changes, said the head of Latvian Trade Union of…

President: all of Latvia should help Latgale overcome Covid-19 pandemic

08.11.2021 Ogres

Because the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted Latgale the most, since people there vaccinate the least, all of Latvia should get involved to assist…

World’s coronavirus infections surpass 250 million, half of new infections – in Europe

08.11.2021 Ogres

The number of globally registered new infection cases have on Monday, November 8, exceeded 250 million and more than a half of new…

BNN summary of the week: Lay-offs for non-vaccinated people. Covid-19 medicine. Global pollution

07.11.2021 Ogres

This week the world’s attention turned slightly away from the topic of the pandemic towards no less topical problem of climate change. Countries…

Week in Lithuania: 201,200 vaccine doses to be sent to Latvia, President vetoes bill requiring unvaccinated workers to pay for tests

06.11.2021 Ogres

Last week, the top news in Lithuania were the President rejecting bill mandating unvaccinated, humanitarian aid to Latvia in the form of vaccines…

Physician: municipal leaders in Latgale made a mistake by asking residents to wait and promising Russian vaccine

05.11.202105.11.2021 Ogres

Municipal leaders in Latgale made a mistake when they asked residents to wait out Covid-19 vaccination and promised them a vaccine from Russia,…

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