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Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost Latvia 290 million euros annually and triple domestic rail freight costs
October 15, 2026
Riga City Council approves ambitious Central Market renovation plans worth over 22 million euros
October 15, 2026

Riga City Council has approved a proposal for the development of Riga Central Market, paving the way for long-term cooperation with the municipal…

Delfi faces 1.5 million euro lawsuit over alleged unpaid advertising fees
October 14, 2026
Latvia’s Constitutional Court refuses to open case over timber industry support decisions
October 14, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
October 9, 2026
Germany’s AfD faces difficulty forming government after Saxony-Anhalt election win
October 7, 2026
Kulbergs reveals how he will choose Latvia’s next coalition partners
October 7, 2026
Latvia adds journalist Ragozin to list of persona non gratae
October 7, 2026

Business

airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic has asked a US court to approve the appointment of financial advisory group Seabury, with a monthly fee of…

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Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026
J.P. Morgan entitled to 300,000 euros a month for preparing Tet and LMT deal
By Ogres   October 12, 2026

Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
Ogres October 19, 2026

Demand for flu vaccines is currently exceeding supply at family doctors’ practices across Latvia, according to Alise Nicmane-Aišpure, head of the Latvian Association…

Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
Ogres October 19, 2026

A report of a possible explosive device on board prompted the diversion of an Austrian Airlines flight—en route from Tel Aviv to Vienna—to…

Prolonged protests increase pressure on French government
Ogres October 19, 2026
Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C
Ogres October 19, 2026
Cyberattack on French supermarkets serves as a warning sign for Estonia
Ogres October 16, 2026

Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
October 19, 2026
Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
October 19, 2026
Prolonged protests increase pressure on French government
October 19, 2026
Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C
October 19, 2026
Cyberattack on French supermarkets serves as a warning sign for Estonia
October 16, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026

Social

Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
October 19, 2026
Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C
October 19, 2026
Over the weekend, an anticyclone will bring drier weather and frost
October 16, 2026

While the weather earlier this week was largely influenced by cyclones—bringing rain to many areas—the influence of an anticyclone will strengthen towards the…

Latvia grants citizenship to Indian scientist and Ukrainian athlete
October 15, 2026
Precipitation and gusty winds to gradually subside
October 15, 2026

World

Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
Ogres October 19, 2026

A report of a possible explosive device on board prompted the diversion of an Austrian Airlines flight—en route from Tel Aviv to Vienna—to…

Prolonged protests increase pressure on French government
Ogres October 19, 2026

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will convene an emergency cabinet meeting on the 19th of October to assess the protests and looting that…

Cyberattack on French supermarkets serves as a warning sign for Estonia
Ogres October 16, 2026
Finland criticizes Trump’s dealings with Putin: It makes no sense
Ogres October 16, 2026
Man detained at Cologne Airport with snakes in his suitcase
Ogres October 16, 2026

Latest Posts

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 841 in Latvia, 1 558 in Lithuania, 603 in Estonia

17.12.202117.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 841 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 453 of the patients were either…

BNN ANALYSES | A great shortage of pastors. What about the ones not vaccinated for Covid-19?

17.12.2021 Ogres

A church service is not the same as a concert of other type of entertainment. This is why the Ministry of Justice hopes…

Finland reaches cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 9%

17.12.2021 Ogres

As the Nordic countries are actively seeking to reduce their air pollution with emissions of gases harmful to the climate, Finland has in…

Latvian regional ministry halts legislative draft on year-round entry fee to Jurmala

17.12.2021 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development Minister Artūrs Toms Plešs signed the order on the halting of Jurmala City Council’s regulations…

Bouncy castle accident in Australia takes lives of schoolchildren

17.12.202117.12.2021 Ogres

In Australia, five children have died, when during a school event, a bouncy castle was blown into the air by a gust of…

EMA approves Paxlovid for emergency treatment of Covid-19 infection

17.12.2021 Ogres

On Thursday, 16 December, European Medicines Agency (EMA) approved an antiviral pill Paxlovid developed by Pfizer for emergency treatment of Covid-19 infection in…

Latvian parliament permits residents to present driver’s license together with Covid-19 certificate

17.12.202117.12.2021 Ogres

When presenting a valid Covid-19 vaccination or recovery certificate, residents in Latvia will be allowed to present a driver’s license, student ID, pensioner…

Estonia to lift nightlife ban for New Year

17.12.202117.12.2021 Ogres

Estonia will lift its epidemiological requirement for entertainment venues to close by 23:00 for the New Year’s Eve and the first night of…

Weekend to remain warm in Latvia, but intense cold will return next week

17.12.2021 Ogres

Air temperature will remain above 0° C in Latvia this week. On Friday and Saturday daytime air temperature will reach +5° C… +6°…

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