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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
Russia launches information attack against the Baltics, ministry warns
March 27, 2026

Russia is currently carrying out a large-scale and coordinated information operation against Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, claiming that the Baltic states are allowing…

Votes in Latvia’s upcoming Saeima elections this autumn will be counted manually
March 26, 2026
Fog, rain and then sunshine – how the weather will change in Latvia
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

Number of Latvia–Russia dual citizens quadruples
Ogres March 31, 2026

The number of dual citizens holding both Latvian and Russian citizenship has increased fourfold since 2014, a representative of the Ministry of the…

EU warns of prolonged disruptions to energy markets
Ogres March 31, 2026

European Union Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen has urged bloc countries to prepare for prolonged disruptions to energy markets due to the Iran war,…

“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
Ogres March 31, 2026
Zelensky offers help in opening the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres March 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
Ogres March 31, 2026

Number of Latvia–Russia dual citizens quadruples
March 31, 2026
EU warns of prolonged disruptions to energy markets
March 31, 2026
“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
March 31, 2026
Zelensky offers help in opening the Strait of Hormuz
March 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The State creates panic but fails to manage it
March 31, 2026
Mysterious object near Latvia’s border – answers still pending
March 31, 2026

Social

Number of Latvia–Russia dual citizens quadruples
March 31, 2026
Mysterious object near Latvia’s border – answers still pending
March 31, 2026
Is Latvia under threat? Expert provides assessment
March 31, 2026

There is currently no basis to claim that Latvia is more threatened than before, said Sigita Struberga, Secretary General of the Latvian Transatlantic…

Latvia ready to intervene in the fuel market – how far can price controls go?
March 30, 2026
750 euros threshold will not be introduced in Latvia – political opposition halts Finance Ministry plan
March 30, 2026

World

EU warns of prolonged disruptions to energy markets
Ogres March 31, 2026

European Union Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen has urged bloc countries to prepare for prolonged disruptions to energy markets due to the Iran war,…

Zelensky offers help in opening the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres March 31, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on the 30th of March that the Ukrainians’ success in breaking the Russian blockade of the Black Sea…

Russia expels British diplomat over economic espionage
Ogres March 30, 2026
US considers expanding operations against Iran; considers taking over Kharg Island
Ogres March 30, 2026
Millions worth of paintings stolen in three minutes in Italy
Ogres March 30, 2026

Latest Posts

Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend

11.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

Weather conditions in Latvia will remain relatively mild in the coming days, although more unsettled weather is expected toward the end of the…

EU Council President: Russia is the only beneficiary of the Middle East war

10.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

EU Council President Antonio Costa has said that, given the rise in energy prices and the distraction from Ukraine, the only beneficiary of…

Inflation slows in Latvia, but food, heating and healthcare costs continue to rise

10.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

Consumer prices in Latvia increased by 0.2% in February compared with January, while annual inflation fell to 2.3%, down from 2.9% a month…

Service investigation commission to review Rail Baltica procurement for railway switches

10.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

A service investigation commission will be established to evaluate the procurement organised by the Baltic joint venture RB Rail for the supply of…

Croatia reinstates compulsory military service; first hundreds begin training

10.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

For the first time since 2008, when Croatia abolished compulsory military service, hundreds of young Croatians have arrived for compulsory military service, writes…

Dutch intelligence: Russian cybercriminals use communication apps to search for victims

10.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

Dutch intelligence services have warned that hackers hired by the Kremlin have launched a large-scale international cyber campaign targeting civil servants, military personnel…

Ministry explains why diagnosis codes will not yet be introduced on sick leave certificates in Latvia

10.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

The Ministry of Health of Latvia (VM) has concluded that making diagnosis codes mandatory on sick leave certificates would currently not be the…

France sends warships to Mediterranean; considers mission in Strait of Hormuz

10.03.202616.03.2026 Ogres

French President Emmanuel Macron said France is moving to the Mediterranean, the Red Sea and possibly the Strait of Hormuz to support allies…

Sunny weather and spring-like warmth expected in Latvia

10.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

Sunny and dry weather is forecast for Tuesday, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. A light to moderate southerly wind…

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