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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
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 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

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
Ogres June 25, 2026

Latvia’s Minister of Culture Nauris Puntulis (National Alliance) has issued an order requiring institutions under the Ministry of Culture to remove the use…

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
Ogres June 25, 2026

Latvia’s passenger rail operator AS Pasažieru vilciens (PV), operating under the Vivi brand, will impose a €5.7 million contractual penalty on Czech manufacturer…

Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
Ogres June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
Ogres June 22, 2026

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
June 19, 2026

Social

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026

According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, scattered short-term rain is expected overnight into Monday in parts of central and eastern…

Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026
BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026

World

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026
US ends naval blockade; Iranians speak of American “desperation”
Ogres June 19, 2026

Latest Posts

LPUF: growth of food prices will continue in Latvia

07.10.2021 Ogres

The situation in the food production sector is critical. The reason is because growth is observed on all positions of expenditures. This means…

Latvian minister of health and physicians call for much tougher restrictions

07.10.2021 Ogres

Pointing towards the sharp surge of Covid-19 infection cases, Latvian Minister of Health Daniels Pavļuts called for tougher restrictions at the Monday, 4…

EU to complicate visa process for Belarusian citizens in response to growing aggression

07.10.2021 Ogres

The European Union will limit the issue of visas to Belarusian officials in response to the aggressive attempts by Minsk to destabilize the…

Latvian ministry decides in favour of founding Academy of Internal Security

07.10.2021 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of the Interior has decided in favour of creating an Academy of Internal Security under consortium of State Police College, Pauls…

Tanzanian author Gurnah to receive Nobel Prize in literature

07.10.2021 Ogres

Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah has been named the laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021. His masterful novels on the effects of…

Retail trade volume in Latvia up 3.7%

07.10.2021 Ogres

Compared to August 2020, total retail trade turnover rose by 3.7 %in August 2021. Turnover of retail trade in food products declined by…

Housing price rise in Latvia reportedly above the average among EU member states

07.10.2021 Ogres

When compared to the same period of last year, housing prices in Q2 2021 increased 12.4% in Latvia, which is more rapid than…

Lars Vilks, Latvian-Swedish artist, author of Mohammad cartoon, dies in car crash

07.10.202107.10.2021 Ogres

Latvian-Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who has survived a number of murder plots over drawing a cartoon depicting Islamic prophet Mohammad has died in…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania moves forward with 100-euro prod to get seniors jabbed

07.10.202107.10.2021 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN The liberal-conservative Lithuanian government has endorsed this week a proposal by the Social Security and Labour Ministry paving…

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