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Ambassador: The Baltic states should not panic over a possible Russian invasion
February 11, 2026
Snow, frost and possible black ice – what weather to expect in the coming days
February 11, 2026
The SAB has no information on initiating citizenship revocation proceedings in Avens’ case
February 10, 2026

The Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) to date has not received any specific and legally substantiated information that could be used to initiate the…

Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response
February 9, 2026
From deep frost to near zero: how the weather in Latvia will change sharply this week
February 9, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
February 13, 2026
Presidential election campaign gears up in France
February 11, 2026
Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election
February 9, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026
A new US ambassador to arrive in Riga soon, strengthening bilateral cooperation
February 2, 2026

Business

43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026

The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…

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Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026
The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
Ogres February 13, 2026

At first glance, it may appear that due to disagreements between two coalition partners — Progresīvie (The Progressives) and Zaļo un Zemnieku savienība…

Latvian citizen sentenced to six years in prison for espionage
Ogres February 13, 2026

The Rīgas pilsētas tiesa on Wednesday approved an agreement between the prosecutor and a Latvian citizen who was detained last summer on suspicion…

How long can Latvia live with a deficit above 3%? The Fiscal Discipline Council explains
Ogres February 13, 2026
“It is human, not political” – Latvian leaders criticize the disqualification of a Ukrainian athlete
Ogres February 12, 2026
IOC disqualifies Ukrainian skeleton athlete for refusing to change helmet
Ogres February 12, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
February 13, 2026
Latvian citizen sentenced to six years in prison for espionage
February 13, 2026
How long can Latvia live with a deficit above 3%? The Fiscal Discipline Council explains
February 13, 2026
“It is human, not political” – Latvian leaders criticize the disqualification of a Ukrainian athlete
February 12, 2026
IOC disqualifies Ukrainian skeleton athlete for refusing to change helmet
February 12, 2026
Zelensky names the countries where he refuses to meet with Putin
February 12, 2026

Social

Latvian citizen sentenced to six years in prison for espionage
February 13, 2026
How long can Latvia live with a deficit above 3%? The Fiscal Discipline Council explains
February 13, 2026
IOC disqualifies Ukrainian skeleton athlete for refusing to change helmet
February 12, 2026

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday, shortly before the competition, disqualified Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, who refused to change his helmet…

8.4 million euros spent on electric buses in Latvia deemed inefficient, auditors say
February 12, 2026
Snow and frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
February 12, 2026

World

“It is human, not political” – Latvian leaders criticize the disqualification of a Ukrainian athlete
Ogres February 12, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) does not fully support the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to disqualify Ukrainian skeleton…

Zelensky names the countries where he refuses to meet with Putin
Ogres February 12, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced his and his delegation’s readiness to participate in peace talks with the Russians to end the war…

Russia’s labor shortage grows; Moscow seeks workers in India
Ogres February 11, 2026
Russia’s threat to the Arctic grows; Britain to double number of troops in Norway
Ogres February 11, 2026
Security or integration: Lithuania considers banning foreigners from participating in local elections
Ogres February 11, 2026

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Weekend frost in Latvia to reach –25°C, sharp weather changes expected next week

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On Friday, mostly cloudy weather is expected across Latvia, but without precipitation. A light to moderate easterly wind will blow, with gusts reaching…

Japan shuts down world’s largest nuclear power plant hours after restart

22.01.202622.01.2026 Ogres

The world’s largest nuclear power plant has been shut down just hours after it was due to start up after an alarm sounded…

Bologna fights to keep speed limit

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The northern Italian city of Bologna is trying to keep speed limits in its city center despite a court ruling overturning them and…

Europe wary of Gaza Peace Board; not everyone ready to participate

22.01.202622.01.2026 Ogres

When the US managed to achieve a fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Europeans were supportive and praised the success, but now few…

Latvia to significantly restrict distance learning in the first stage of primary education

22.01.202622.01.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, the Saeima adopted amendments to the Education Law that provide for a significant restriction of distance learning in the first stage…

Vansu Bridge to come at a high cost – Riga to borrow up to 84.5 million euros over 30 years

22.01.202622.01.2026 Ogres

The Riga City Council has decided to borrow up to 84.46 million euros for the renovation of the Vanšu Bridge. Of this amount,…

Estonian security guard cooperated with Russian services; receives prison sentence

22.01.202623.01.2026 Ogres

A 48-year-old man who works as a security guard at an Estonian border checkpoint has been sentenced to three years in prison for…

Trump-made Greenland crisis: allies will not forget the move

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After the successful operation in Venezuela, during which the country’s leader was captured, US President Donald Trump continued the course he had taken…

Frosty nights and slightly milder days in Latvia: weather forecast for the coming days

22.01.202622.01.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, skies will be partly cloudy and no precipitation is expected. A light to moderate easterly wind will blow. Night-time air temperatures…

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