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Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026
A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026

On Tuesday a broad precipitation zone will continue moving across Latvia during the first part of the day. Rain is expected mainly in…

Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change: what to expect this weekend
June 5, 2026

Politics

Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
June 5, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
Ogres June 12, 2026

US scientists have announced that El Niño – a natural meteorological phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean that raises temperatures around the world –…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
Ogres June 12, 2026

This week, Latvian Interior Minister Jānis Dombrava stated that a strict procedure is needed for identifying and deporting illegal migrants who cross the…

First modular bomb shelter placed in Tallinn city center
Ogres June 12, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
Ogres June 12, 2026
World Cup opens in Mexico with Shakira, dancing and protests
Ogres June 12, 2026

El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
June 12, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 2026
First modular bomb shelter placed in Tallinn city center
June 12, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
World Cup opens in Mexico with Shakira, dancing and protests
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 2026
Rainy weather to persist in Latvia in the coming days; no heatwave expected
June 12, 2026
Donations sought for Latvian mountaineer who survived tragic Denali fall as insurance coverage dries out
June 11, 2026

Mārtiņš Bilzēns is the only survivor among four Latvian climbers involved in a tragic accident during an expedition on Denali, North America’s highest…

Russia plans to deploy up to 115,000 troops near the borders of Northern Europe and the Baltic States
June 11, 2026
Grain dryers and storage facilities can resemble oil depots – farmers warn of potential damage from drones
June 10, 2026

World

El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
Ogres June 12, 2026

US scientists have announced that El Niño – a natural meteorological phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean that raises temperatures around the world –…

First modular bomb shelter placed in Tallinn city center
Ogres June 12, 2026

The first modular bomb shelter in Estonia has been placed in the green zone of Juhkentali Street in Tallinn, and its suitability for…

World Cup opens in Mexico with Shakira, dancing and protests
Ogres June 12, 2026
After months of fighting over funding, the British defense minister has resigned
Ogres June 12, 2026
Experts see signs of Kremlin-coordinated operations in Rosļikovs’ activities
Ogres June 11, 2026

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Memorandum signed on sale of Telia-owned shares in Tet and LMT to Latvia

18.07.202518.07.2025 Ogres

The Swedish company Telia Company (Telia) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Latvia, Latvenergo, and Latvian State Radio and Television Centre (LVRTC)…

Weekend weather forecast: warm, cloudy, and humid

18.07.202518.07.2025 Ogres

On Friday, Latvia will experience partly cloudy skies, with occasional short-term rain and thunderstorms expected in parts of the southern regions. Overnight, some…

Ašeradens: No current plans to list “Latvenergo” and “Latvijas Valsts Meži” on stock exchange

17.07.202517.07.2025 Ogres

Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens (New Unity) assured members of the United List (Apvienotais saraksts – AS) parliamentary faction on Thursday that there are…

Despite expensive accommodation, WRC Rally Estonia attracts huge crowds

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The WRC Rally Estonia is taking place in Tartu and southern Estonia this week, and despite hotel prices almost doubling, it has attracted…

Russian woman and daughters live in cave in India; police try to unravel what happened

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Indian police are trying to understand how a Russian woman and her two young daughters ended up in a cave in the southern…

Inflation continues to rise – prices in Latvia increased

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In June, Latvia recorded higher annual inflation than the average across the European Union (EU) and the euro area, according to data published…

“Less money, less power” – Ušakovs criticizes new EU budget as harmful to Latvia

17.07.202517.07.2025 Ogres

The new multiannual budget of the European Union (EU) is a direct blow to municipalities and agriculture and is highly disadvantageous for Latvia,…

Belarus shuts down nuclear reactor; radiation in Lithuania within normal limits

17.07.202518.07.2025 Ogres

The Lithuanian Radiation Safety Centre has reported that no changes in radiation levels have been detected after the shutdown of the second nuclear…

Taxi industry representatives take aim at “Bolt” – Competition Council launches in-depth investigation

17.07.202518.07.2025 Ogres

The Competition Council (KP) will assess the state of competition in Latvia’s taxi sector, acting chairwoman Ieva Šmite said on Thursday in an…

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