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Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning
May 11, 2026
“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister dissatisfied: drone warning was sent only after the incident
May 7, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) is dissatisfied that the cell broadcast warning regarding today’s drone incident at a fuel…

Russian drones enter Latvian airspace: classes cancelled and warning issued in Latgale
May 7, 2026
Latvian Police warn: provocations on the 9th of May will not be tolerated
May 5, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026
Estonia to ban parties from receiving funding from third-country nationals
May 7, 2026
While Latvia’s budget lacks funds, airBaltic may require another substantial sum
May 7, 2026

Business

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026

Opinion article The mineral fertilizer transshipment terminal Riga Fertilizer Terminal (RFT) has been fighting for four years for the right to operate, preserve…

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Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
Ogres May 12, 2026

Colonel Raivis Melnis, selected by Prime Minister Evika Siliņa for the position of Defence Minister, says his main priority would be improving the…

EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
Ogres May 12, 2026

European Union foreign ministers formally approved sanctions against Israeli settlers who carry out attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on the…

Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation
Ogres May 12, 2026
EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
Ogres May 11, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
Ogres May 11, 2026

Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
May 12, 2026
Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation
May 12, 2026
EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
May 11, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Former Polish Justice Minister flees to US
May 11, 2026

Social

Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation
May 12, 2026
“Lux Express Latvia” takes legal action against the Latvian state
May 11, 2026
The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy
May 11, 2026

Over the coming days, weather conditions will be determined by cyclonic activity, meaning skies will frequently remain cloudy and rain is expected in…

BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds
May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister sharply criticizes Defence Minister: 2 billion euros budget demands greater responsibility
May 8, 2026

World

EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
Ogres May 12, 2026

European Union foreign ministers formally approved sanctions against Israeli settlers who carry out attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on the…

EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator
Ogres May 11, 2026

The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has said that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is not a suitable candidate to represent…

Former Polish Justice Minister flees to US
Ogres May 11, 2026
Trump calls Iran’s response to US offer unacceptable
Ogres May 11, 2026
GPS interference in Estonia makes it difficult to detect wildfires
Ogres May 8, 2026

Latest Posts

Recognizing Palestinian statehood: Israel angered, Britain asks it to think before doing

22.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

As the UN General Assembly sessions approach, Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal have recognized Palestinian statehood, further angering Israel, Reuters reports. The moves…

Russia ready for escalation — Latvia must be prepared today, stresses Sprūds

22.09.202528.09.2025 Ogres

At present, there is no direct military threat to Latvia or NATO, but provocations, sabotage, and the escalation of incidents cannot be ruled…

Russia continues to test NATO – this time in Estonia

22.09.202529.09.2025 Ogres

On Saturday, the 20th of September, NATO scrambled two Eurofighter jets over the Baltic Sea to escort Russian reconnaissance aircraft, and it was…

Weather turning colder: even first frosts possible

22.09.202528.09.2025 Ogres

On Monday, the weather will be mostly cloudy, though in some places the skies will clear, allowing the sun to shine. Rain is…

Macron: Gaza war is undermining Israel’s image in the eyes of the world

19.09.202519.09.2025 Ogres

French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that the Israeli army’s military operations in Gaza are undermining its credibility in the eyes of the…

Price drops by 30 million euros — Vanšu Bridge renovation now offered for €70 million

19.09.202519.09.2025 Ogres

Bidders have offered to carry out the reconstruction of the Vanšu Bridge for around 70 million euros, according to information published in the…

Latvia’s Finance Ministry outlines the 2026 budget — more funding for security and social support

19.09.202519.09.2025 Ogres

According to an informational report submitted to the government by the Ministry of Finance titled “On Priority Measures to Be Included in the…

Academic publishers – a barrier that stops research accessibility in Estonia

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Despite the growing demand for open access research data, taxpayer-sponsored research is often inaccessible to the public and is located behind the paid…

BNN Interview | Pabriks warns — lack of political will encourages Russia

19.09.202520.09.2025 Ogres

By Ilona Bērziņa Russia’s aggression against Ukraine remains one of the hottest topics on the global agenda. It seems the aggressor state is…

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