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MEP reveals where Latvia should look for billions to complete Rail Baltica
July 27, 2026
Floods in Latvia uncover unexploded shell as museum collections suffer extensive damage
July 22, 2026
Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026

After several warm and mostly dry days, similar conditions are expected to continue on Friday, the 17th of July. However, over the weekend…

Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026

Business

Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026

Lending in Latvia continued to expand during the first half of 2026, despite rising financial market interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty, according to…

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Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Hungary’s OTP Bank to acquire Baltic lender Luminor
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Poland to ask US to extradite former Justice Minister
Ogres July 28, 2026

Poland formally requested the US authorities on the 27th of July to arrest and extradite former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, Politico reports….

Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
Ogres July 27, 2026

Lithuania’s new government has signaled it will take a tougher approach to migration, with President Gitanas Nausėda proposing stricter conditions for workers from…

Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
Ogres July 27, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
Ogres July 27, 2026
Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Ogres July 27, 2026

Poland to ask US to extradite former Justice Minister
July 28, 2026
Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
July 27, 2026
Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
July 27, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
July 27, 2026
Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
July 27, 2026
Three drones shot down in three days – Romania accuses Russia of violations
July 27, 2026

Social

Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
July 27, 2026
Forecasters warn: Latvia to start the week with rain, thunderstorms and strong wind gusts
July 27, 2026
Warmer summer weather set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers over the weekend
July 24, 2026

After a rain-soaked first half of the week, warmer summer weather is set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers expected over…

Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026

World

Poland to ask US to extradite former Justice Minister
Ogres July 28, 2026

Poland formally requested the US authorities on the 27th of July to arrest and extradite former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, Politico reports….

Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
Ogres July 27, 2026

Lithuania’s new government has signaled it will take a tougher approach to migration, with President Gitanas Nausėda proposing stricter conditions for workers from…

Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Ogres July 27, 2026
Three drones shot down in three days – Romania accuses Russia of violations
Ogres July 27, 2026
ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026

Latest Posts

Number of vaccinated people in Latvia close to a million. Lithuania and Estonia continue vaccination efforts as well

29.10.2021 Ogres

998 647 or 53% of Latvia’s population have completed Covid-19 vaccination course. This means Latvia has come close to the one million threshold,…

Estonia strengthens restrictions on top of this weeks’ rules

29.10.202129.10.2021 Ogres

In the week, when Estonia introduced a set of epidemiological restrictions, the Covid-19 situation in the country’s hospitals continues to be very difficult,…

October to conclude with pleasant and warm weather in Latvia

29.10.2021 Ogres

In the next four days weather in Latvia will be dictated by the north-western portion of a wide anticyclone. Daytime air temperature will…

Latvian Saeima conceptually approves making acquisition of fake Covid-19 certificate a criminal offence

28.10.202128.10.2021 Ogres

On Thursday, 28 October, members of the Saeima conceptually passed amendments to the Criminal Law that provide for making acquisition of fake Covid-19…

Latvia’s GDP up 4.8% in third quarter of 2021

28.10.202128.10.2021 Ogres

In Q3 2021, compared to Q3 2020, gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4.8 %, according to seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data. According…

Initiative! Light a heart-shaped lamp as thanks to medical workers

28.10.2021 Ogres

Now is the perfect time for residents to express gratitude to medical workers and everyone else doing what they can to stifle the…

BNN ANALYSES | Workforce depletion grips Lithuania, while job available to every second jobseeker

28.10.2021 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Hiring has perhaps never been harder for Lithuanian employers as it is now. Raising wages isn’t enough to…

Moscow closes non-essential shops and services

28.10.2021 Ogres

In Moscow and a number of Russian regions a 10-day non-working period has been imposed. The current wave of Covid-19 has resulted in…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 919 confirmed infections and 64 deaths in Latvia

28.10.202128.10.2021 Ogres

A total of 2 919 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 2 066 of the patients…

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