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40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026
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

Latvian State Police have received reports of cases in which fraudsters have attempted to scam money from relatives of Latvians reported missing in…

airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026
September brings autumn weather – rain zones to cross Latvia as temperatures drop
September 2, 2026

Politics

Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026

Business

Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026

In connection with the draft Saeima decision “On the immediate suspension and future prevention of imports into Latvia, including transit through Latvia, of…

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Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
By Ogres   September 3, 2026

Trump calls for an end to attacks on Russian oil refineries
Ogres September 14, 2026

While visiting Ireland, US President Donald Trump called on Kyiv to halt attacks on Russian oil refineries amidst a rapid global rise in…

Large rain system approaching Latvia
Ogres September 14, 2026

On Monday, skies will be cloudy, although they will begin to clear in north-western areas in the afternoon. Rain is expected at times…

Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
Ogres September 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
Ogres September 11, 2026
German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
Ogres September 11, 2026

Trump calls for an end to attacks on Russian oil refineries
September 14, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia
September 14, 2026
Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
September 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
September 11, 2026
German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
September 11, 2026
Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
September 11, 2026

Social

Large rain system approaching Latvia
September 14, 2026
Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
September 13, 2026
One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
September 11, 2026

Despite rising prices and ongoing geopolitical challenges, people in Latvia are the most confident in the Baltics about the stability of their personal…

After record-breaking warmth, Latvia to turn significantly cooler again
September 11, 2026
Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
September 10, 2026

World

Trump calls for an end to attacks on Russian oil refineries
Ogres September 14, 2026

While visiting Ireland, US President Donald Trump called on Kyiv to halt attacks on Russian oil refineries amidst a rapid global rise in…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
Ogres September 11, 2026

One of the hottest issues this week is the plan by certain political forces to ban the transit of grain originating from Russia…

German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
Ogres September 11, 2026
Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
Ogres September 11, 2026
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
Ogres September 11, 2026

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Poland raises alert level near Ukrainian border amid massive Russian attack

20.08.202621.08.2026 Ogres

As Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine, Poland scrambled military aircraft overnight into Thursday and placed its ground-based air…

Forecasters warn of heavy rain and thunderstorms in Latvia – rain to continue through the weekend

20.08.202622.08.2026 Ogres

Rain clouds will move across all regions of Latvia on Thursday and Friday, with heavy downpours and thunderstorms possible in some areas, according…

Estonians plan to take over Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens

19.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

Falber Investments, the parent company of Estonian raw milk producer Agrone, has signed an agreement to acquire the Rīgas piena kombināts group, which…

Up to thirty million euros more for airBaltic? Latvian parliamentary committee backs state involvement

19.08.202620.08.2026 Ogres

The Saeima Budget and Finance (Taxation) Committee on Wednesday approved in principle the state’s potential participation in the financial stabilisation of Latvia’s national…

“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies

19.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

The governance model of state-owned companies is in a critical state, and their management structures often serve as “political retirement homes,” Prime Minister…

What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution

19.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

Food suppliers to the Mere retail chain have been given the opportunity to recover goods belonging to them, the Latvian Ministry of Agriculture…

CSDD Supervisory Board resigns in Latvia

19.08.202620.08.2026 Ogres

The Supervisory Board of Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) has submitted a letter of resignation to Transport Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (JV), while…

Search for accountability begins after massive data breach in Latvia – CSDD chief points to Tet

19.08.202623.08.2026 Ogres

Tet, the company responsible for monitoring the IT infrastructure of Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD), failed to detect the cyberattack, CSDD Management…

“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast

19.08.202621.08.2026 Ogres

When it comes to Rail Baltica, Latvia needs to take off its “rose-tinted glasses” – or the “[former transport minister Kaspars] Briškens (P)…

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