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Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026

If cargo traffic towards the east were completely halted, total cargo turnover at the Port of Liepāja would fall by around 40%, representatives…

Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Politics

Latvian prime minister outraged over position Latvia was put in over EU sanctions
September 23, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026
BNN IN FOCS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026
Russia’s “election” results bring no surprises: United Russia in the lead
September 21, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
September 18, 2026
From 5% for defence to abolishing the State Defence Service – what Latvian parties promise on national security ahead of the Saeima election
September 17, 2026

Business

airBaltic has accumulated 503 million euros in debt and 856 million euros in lease liabilities
By Ogres   September 24, 2026

On the 14th of September this year, when Latvia’s national airline airBaltic filed for restructuring under Chapter 11, its funded debt stood at…

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Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026
airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026

airBaltic has accumulated 503 million euros in debt and 856 million euros in lease liabilities
Ogres September 24, 2026

On the 14th of September this year, when Latvia’s national airline airBaltic filed for restructuring under Chapter 11, its funded debt stood at…

Stepaņenko’s father’s construction company in Russia produced “dragon’s teeth” for Russian army
Ogres September 24, 2026

Sergei Fedotov, the father of Jūlija Stepaņenko, the prime ministerial candidate of the Sovereign Power/Young Latvians alliance, is the majority owner of two…

Trump gives Chinese leader a warm welcome; will discuss trade, Taiwan and AI
Ogres September 24, 2026
British plan to release prisoners sparks concern among Europeans
Ogres September 23, 2026
Macron criticizes Trump in General Assembly address
Ogres September 23, 2026

airBaltic has accumulated 503 million euros in debt and 856 million euros in lease liabilities
September 24, 2026
Stepaņenko’s father’s construction company in Russia produced “dragon’s teeth” for Russian army
September 24, 2026
Trump gives Chinese leader a warm welcome; will discuss trade, Taiwan and AI
September 24, 2026
British plan to release prisoners sparks concern among Europeans
September 23, 2026
Macron criticizes Trump in General Assembly address
September 23, 2026
Hacker arrested over cyberattacks on at least two Latvian companies
September 23, 2026

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Stepaņenko’s father’s construction company in Russia produced “dragon’s teeth” for Russian army
September 24, 2026
Hacker arrested over cyberattacks on at least two Latvian companies
September 23, 2026
Rainy days ahead in Latvia, with thunderstorms possible in some areas
September 23, 2026

September has so far been rainy across much of Latvia, with the monthly precipitation norm already exceeded at most observation stations. The highest…

While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
September 22, 2026
Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
September 22, 2026

World

Trump gives Chinese leader a warm welcome; will discuss trade, Taiwan and AI
Ogres September 24, 2026

US President Donald Trump gave Chinese President Xi Jinping a warm welcome—greeting him with a military flypast and a 30-meter-long red carpet—to kick…

British plan to release prisoners sparks concern among Europeans
Ogres September 23, 2026

The UK is preparing to release thousands of prisoners early to alleviate prison overcrowding, a plan that has raised concerns among neighboring countries,…

Macron criticizes Trump in General Assembly address
Ogres September 23, 2026
Trump’s UN General Assembly speech: threats and boasting
Ogres September 23, 2026
Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
Ogres September 22, 2026

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Frost down to –30°C: the start of the week in Latvia will be especially cold

02.02.202603.02.2026 Ogres

In the first half of the week, the weather will remain not only cold but also dry. Under the influence of colder air…

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia is facing a payment crisis, not an energy crisis – political scientist says

30.01.202630.01.2026 Ogres

Last week, Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis (ZZS) called for an extraordinary meeting of the National Energy Crisis Centre due to rising heating…

“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts

30.01.202631.01.2026 Ogres

The beverage producer AS Amber Latvijas balzams has submitted an application to the Riga City Court seeking the initiation of a legal protection…

New Dutch government wants to save NATO

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The new Dutch government, led by liberal Rob Jetten, has given hope to the region’s centrist forces, writes Politico. The government-forming process in…

Latvia’s Interior Ministry: Cold weather is no reason to relax – enhanced border security remains in force

30.01.202631.01.2026 Ogres

Despite the apparent decline in illegal migration pressure during the winter months, Latvia’s Ministry of the Interior (MoI) does not currently plan to…

Latvia’s President slams the brakes on rushed restrictions on distance learning in primary school

30.01.202630.01.2026 Ogres

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has returned amendments to the Education Law to the Saeima for reconsideration, which would significantly restrict access to…

Chinese rocket expected to re-enter atmosphere; current forecasts – debris could fall in Latvia

30.01.202631.01.2026 Ogres

On the 30th of January, the Chinese rocket ZQ-3 R/B, launched on the 3rd of December, will re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere, and current…

Baltic Sea ice cover reach 90,000 square kilometers

30.01.202631.01.2026 Ogres

Clear skies on the 29th of January allowed NASA satellites to obtain clear images of Estonia and the surrounding area, and it is…

Lavrov: Russia calls on the UN to equate Donbas and Crimea with Greenland

30.01.202631.01.2026 Ogres

Russia has asked the United Nations to recognise the right to self-determination of the residents of Donbas, Novorossiya and Crimea, Russia’s Foreign Minister…

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