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Forecasters: Dry and calm weather to continue in Latvia over the weekend
March 20, 2026
Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026
Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026

During the day on Wednesday, cloud cover will gradually decrease, and dry weather will prevail. With light winds, fog will form in many…

Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026

Politics

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026

Business

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

In the current market situation, abolishing the biofuel blending requirement alone would not guarantee a reduction in fuel prices, the Ministry of Climate…

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Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
Ogres March 20, 2026

After Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán used his veto power to block a loan to Ukraine, European Union leaders have accused him of…

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
Ogres March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
Ogres March 20, 2026

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
Russia clamps down internet
March 20, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Czechia to introduce stricter rules for NGOs; critics say they will be “Kremlin-style”
March 20, 2026

Social

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026

During discussions on the mayor’s office regulations and changes to staffing positions, the opposition in Jūrmala City Council on Thursday raised concerns about…

Measles situation in Latvia is serious, warns head of Infectology Centre
March 19, 2026
Rain and wet snow in Latvia on Thursday, dry weather over the weekend
March 19, 2026

World

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026

One of the key global issues this week has been US President Donald Trump’s call for NATO countries to help secure the Strait…

Czechia to introduce stricter rules for NGOs; critics say they will be “Kremlin-style”
Ogres March 20, 2026
Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
Ogres March 19, 2026
Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
Ogres March 19, 2026

Latest Posts

EU sanctions eight Russian officials over human rights abuses

24.02.202601.03.2026 Ogres

The European Union has imposed sanctions on a new group of officials – eight Russian government and law enforcement officials who have violated…

Precipitation zone to continue crossing the country, heavy snowfall expected in some areas

24.02.202625.02.2026 Ogres

The precipitation zone will continue to move across Latvia on Tuesday, the 24th of February — skies will be mostly cloudy. Snow will…

Hungary vows to block new EU sanctions on Russia

23.02.202601.03.2026 Ogres

Hungary plans to oppose further European Union sanctions on Russia and also wants to use its veto power to block a 90 billion…

Iceland eyes resuming EU accession talks

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Two people familiar with the matter said Iceland is considering holding a vote to reopen EU accession talks as soon as August, Politico…

Unlike last year, this year has started with a deficit in Latvia’s state budget

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

At the end of January this year, Latvia’s consolidated general government budget showed a deficit of 21.5 million euros, according to information published…

Ice road to Estonian island: intended for locals, attracts tourists

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Residents of the island of Vormsi have obtained special stickers that allow them to use the ice road that leads from the island…

Greenland says “Thanks, no” to Trump’s offer of hospital ship

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has urged US President Donald Trump to speak to him directly, rather than venting his frustrations on social…

Kyiv condemns Hungary, Slovakia’s energy blackmail

23.02.202624.02.2026 Ogres

Ukraine on the 21st of February condemned the “ultimatums and blackmail” of the Hungarian and Slovak governments after they threatened to cut off…

Nights still cold, but daytime temperatures will be above zero in many areas

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Weather conditions this week will be changeable — several precipitation zones will cross the country, bringing snow to many areas. As air temperatures…

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