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Thousands of students across Latvia take part in Shadow Day
April 1, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
March 31, 2026
Migrant pressure may increase – Latvia maintains enhanced border regime
March 30, 2026

As warmer weather sets in, the risks of irregular migration may increase, according to Guntis Pujāts, Chief of the State Border Guard. Pujāts…

Russia launches information attack against the Baltics, ministry warns
March 27, 2026
Votes in Latvia’s upcoming Saeima elections this autumn will be counted manually
March 26, 2026

Politics

A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026
Documentary: Orbán’s party intimidates and bribes voters
March 27, 2026
Drone explosion in Latvia without warning – opposition demands accountability
March 26, 2026
Danish Prime Minister’s party’s election results – worst since early 20th century
March 25, 2026
Slovenia’s liberals begin coalition talks; populists complain of vote counting flaws
March 23, 2026

Business

“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
By Ogres   March 31, 2026

The Latvian government is set to review a request from national airline airBaltic for a short-term loan, the Ministry of Transport (SM) has…

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BNN IN FOCUS | Scandal after scandal: why million-euro IT projects in Latvia fail
By Ogres   March 27, 2026
“The biggest mistake would be austerity” – MP on Latvia’s economy and the crisis
By Ogres   March 24, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026
Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

Weather to deteriorate – precipitation expected across Latvia
Ogres April 2, 2026

On Thursday and Friday, clouds will at times cover the sun. Only on Friday afternoon is light rain and wet snow expected in…

Even France’s far-right has begun to criticise war in Iran
Ogres April 1, 2026

The French far-right National Rally (RN) party has begun to criticize both US President Donald Trump, the French government and major oil companies…

Lithuania’s ways to boost birth rates: financial support and discos
Ogres April 1, 2026
Drone debris of unknown origin found in Rēzekne municipality
Ogres April 1, 2026
The 1970s oil crisis and today: will it get worse?
Ogres April 1, 2026

Weather to deteriorate – precipitation expected across Latvia
April 2, 2026
Even France’s far-right has begun to criticise war in Iran
April 1, 2026
Lithuania’s ways to boost birth rates: financial support and discos
April 1, 2026
Drone debris of unknown origin found in Rēzekne municipality
April 1, 2026
The 1970s oil crisis and today: will it get worse?
April 1, 2026
Thousands of students across Latvia take part in Shadow Day
April 1, 2026

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Weather to deteriorate – precipitation expected across Latvia
April 2, 2026
Lithuania’s ways to boost birth rates: financial support and discos
April 1, 2026
Drone debris of unknown origin found in Rēzekne municipality
April 1, 2026

Fragments of a drone of currently unknown origin were discovered on Wednesday in Silmala parish of Rēzekne Municipality, according to the State Police….

Fuel prices in Latvia: some decrease, others increase
April 1, 2026
Number of Latvia–Russia dual citizens quadruples
March 31, 2026

World

Even France’s far-right has begun to criticise war in Iran
Ogres April 1, 2026

The French far-right National Rally (RN) party has begun to criticize both US President Donald Trump, the French government and major oil companies…

The 1970s oil crisis and today: will it get worse?
Ogres April 1, 2026

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, almost the only route for oil exports from the Persian Gulf, more than a month ago…

Merz: Most Syrians should return home
Ogres April 1, 2026
Several drones enter Estonian airspace; investigation underway
Ogres March 31, 2026
EU warns of prolonged disruptions to energy markets
Ogres March 31, 2026

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Former tax authority officials charged with embezzling secret funds

10.10.202511.10.2025 Ogres

The Prosecutor’s Office has brought charges against two former officials of the State Revenue Service’s (VID) Tax and Customs Police Department for embezzling…

Dangerous animal disease detected in Lithuania – Latvia tightens surveillance

10.10.202511.10.2025 Ogres

The first cases of bluetongue disease (also known as infectious catarrhal fever) have been confirmed in five dairy cattle farms in southwestern Lithuania,…

Baltic states make plans for mass evacuation

10.10.202511.10.2025 Ogres

Russia’s massive military spending since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has prompted the Baltic states to start making plans in case…

Latvia’s Prosecutor General candidate Juriss: The Prosecutor’s Office must become more modern and humane

10.10.202511.10.2025 Ogres

The Prosecutor’s Office must introduce an employee well-being program, establish specialized structural units, and make combating domestic violence and financial crimes a top…

A new rain zone to cross Latvia over the weekend – thunderstorms expected in some areas

10.10.202510.10.2025 Ogres

On Friday, the 10th of October, occasional rain is expected throughout the central and eastern regions, with isolated thunderstorms possible during the day,…

Latvia’s emergency medical service tests new approach – “standby points”

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The State Emergency Medical Service (NMPD) has introduced a new ambulance post in Jaunmārupe this summer, while another will open in Baloži in…

Russian intelligence operation traced to Estonia

09.10.202509.10.2025 Ogres

An Estonian court is considering whether to extradite Estonians linked to a package bombing scheme organized by the Russian military intelligence service (GRU),…

Italy plans to ban face coverings in public

09.10.202509.10.2025 Ogres

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Fratelli d’Italia party has announced plans to ban the wearing of Islamic face coverings, the burqa and niqab,…

Istanbul Convention crisis deepens in Latvia – NA, ZZS, and United List propose a new law

09.10.202509.10.2025 Ogres

Members of the National Alliance (NA), the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS), and the United List (AS) have submitted to the Saeima…

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