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Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
New weather forecasts issued for Midsummer Eve and Jāņi Day
June 18, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026
Minister admits Latvia’s public IT sector has been in “disarray” for six years
June 18, 2026
New government – in Lithuania as well
June 17, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026

Business

Gas bills in Latvia set for changes as Conexus plans tariff increase
By Ogres   June 19, 2026

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator, AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), plans to increase natural gas transmission system service tariffs from…

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Latvenergo issues 300 million euros in Green Bonds
By Ogres   June 17, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026
Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
Ogres June 26, 2026

The recent cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži (LVM), in which a hacker managed to breach the company’s IT systems and gain control over…

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
Ogres June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
Ogres June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
Ogres June 25, 2026

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
June 26, 2026
Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
June 25, 2026

Social

Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026

Most members of Riga City Council’s leadership saw their public approval ratings decline during the first half of this year, according to the…

Warm weather to continue across Latvia as temperatures could exceed +30 degrees celsius
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026

World

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Foggy mornings, warm days and thunderstorms – latest weather forecast for Latvia

01.06.202602.06.2026 Ogres

Clouds will bring light rain to some parts of Latvia on Monday. During the night, fog is expected to develop in some eastern…

Estonian experts: Stricter rules on gaming platforms may not stop offenders

29.05.202629.05.2026 Ogres

The gaming platform Roblox will introduce restrictions on communication between children and adult players in June, but experts have warned that criminals will…

BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia has a new government – political analyst comments on the biggest challenges ahead

29.05.202629.05.2026 Ogres

Latvia has had a new government since Thursday, the 28th of May, led by Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs of the United List (AS)….

Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator

29.05.202630.05.2026 Ogres

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said Europe should have a seat at the negotiating table to end the war in Ukraine, but…

airBaltic repays part of state loan but signals need for additional financing

29.05.202630.05.2026 Ogres

Latvia’s national airline, airBaltic, has repaid the first instalment of its state loan amounting to 6.4 million euro, according to the Ministry of…

Iceland mulls EU membership; parliament votes to hold referendum

29.05.202630.05.2026 Ogres

The Icelandic parliament voted on the 28th of May to hold a referendum on the 29th of August to determine whether the country…

Britain to use AI to determine the age of asylum seekers

29.05.202630.05.2026 Ogres

A facial recognition tool is planned to be used at Britain’s borders next year to detect adult asylum seekers posing as children, writes…

Latvia and Finland awarded hosting rights for the 2030 IIHF World Championship

29.05.202629.05.2026 Ogres

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Congress on Friday awarded the hosting rights for the 2030 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship to Latvia…

Drone crashed into residential building in Romania

29.05.202630.05.2026 Ogres

Romanian authorities have reported that a drone crashed into a ten-story apartment building in the southeastern city of Galati during Russia’s offensive in…

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