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Auction to raise funds for families of Latvians missing in Nepal
September 28, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: Sovereign Power/Young Latvians – big promises and high-profile scandals
September 24, 2026
Swedish prisoners dissatisfied with conditions in Estonian prison
September 24, 2026

Swedish criminals transferred to Tartu Prison have complained to Swedish media – via their relatives – about conditions at the facility, specifically citing…

Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026

Politics

How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices
September 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: The Progressives – attractive promises, an expensive programme and experience in power
September 28, 2026
Stepaņenko’s father added to Latvia’s list of undesirable persons
September 25, 2026
Stepaņenko’s father and his company supported Russia’s war in Ukraine for years
September 24, 2026
Latvian prime minister outraged over position Latvia was put in over EU sanctions
September 23, 2026
BNN IN FOCS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026

Business

airBaltic has accumulated 503 million euros in debt and 856 million euros in lease liabilities
By Ogres   September 24, 2026

On the 14th of September this year, when Latvia’s national airline airBaltic filed for restructuring under Chapter 11, its funded debt stood at…

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Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026
airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026

How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices
Ogres September 29, 2026

The Saeima Budget and Finance (Tax) Committee on Tuesday approved for the first reading amendments to the Energy Law drafted by the Union…

Poland eases rules; will shoot down airspace violators more quickly
Ogres September 29, 2026

On the 28th of September, Polish Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk announced that Poland plans to simplify the procedure for shooting down objects…

Temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C at the end of September – but October will gradually bring changes
Ogres September 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: The Progressives – attractive promises, an expensive programme and experience in power
Ogres September 28, 2026
Medication mix-up led to child’s death – Latvian nurse sentenced to two and a half years in prison
Ogres September 28, 2026

How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices
September 29, 2026
Poland eases rules; will shoot down airspace violators more quickly
September 29, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C at the end of September – but October will gradually bring changes
September 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: The Progressives – attractive promises, an expensive programme and experience in power
September 28, 2026
Medication mix-up led to child’s death – Latvian nurse sentenced to two and a half years in prison
September 28, 2026
Legislative changes in Estonia to allow domestic mobile roaming during crises
September 28, 2026

Social

Temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C at the end of September – but October will gradually bring changes
September 29, 2026
Medication mix-up led to child’s death – Latvian nurse sentenced to two and a half years in prison
September 28, 2026
Lithuania refuses to accept extended Rail Baltica deadline – 2030 target remains
September 28, 2026

Despite an agreement among the Baltic states to extend the deadline for completing the first phase of the European railway project Rail Baltica…

From +3°C at night to nearly +20°C during the day – what weather will the new week bring in Latvia?
September 28, 2026
BNN focus | Political scientist’s view: What is really behind Stepaņenko’s financial gifts from Russia?
September 25, 2026

World

Poland eases rules; will shoot down airspace violators more quickly
Ogres September 29, 2026

On the 28th of September, Polish Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk announced that Poland plans to simplify the procedure for shooting down objects…

Legislative changes in Estonia to allow domestic mobile roaming during crises
Ogres September 28, 2026

Starting the 1st of October, mobile network users will be able to connect to another operator’s cell tower during emergencies if their own…

Switzerland rejects proposal to tighten neutrality rules
Ogres September 28, 2026
Five people arrested in counter-terrorism operation near British air force base
Ogres September 28, 2026
US efforts to supply gas to Balkan nations have alarmed Brussels
Ogres September 25, 2026

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Three prisons in Latvia planned for closure following the opening of the new Liepāja facility

22.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

After the opening and launch of operations at the new Liepāja prison, three prisons are expected to be closed — not only the…

Poll: Americans see UN as ineffective, yet necessary

22.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

A new Gallup poll shows that a large majority of Americans believe the United Nations (UN) is important, but are critical of its…

US support for Latvia – 700 million dollars for defense, but the future remains uncertain

22.09.202522.09.2025 Ogres

In recent years, the total amount of US financial support available to Latvia for defense projects through various funding programs has reached approximately…

BNN IN FOCUS | The week of ultimatums: Coalition concedes, but New Unity faces an ideological collapse

22.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

Last week could in some sense be called the “week of ultimatums.” The Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) forcefully demanded the preservation…

Hospital work and financing in Latvia – different views from LVSADA and the State Audit Office

22.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

After reviewing the State Audit Office’s report on the planning of inpatient healthcare, the Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA)…

Recognizing Palestinian statehood: Israel angered, Britain asks it to think before doing

22.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

As the UN General Assembly sessions approach, Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal have recognized Palestinian statehood, further angering Israel, Reuters reports. The moves…

Russia ready for escalation — Latvia must be prepared today, stresses Sprūds

22.09.202528.09.2025 Ogres

At present, there is no direct military threat to Latvia or NATO, but provocations, sabotage, and the escalation of incidents cannot be ruled…

Russia continues to test NATO – this time in Estonia

22.09.202529.09.2025 Ogres

On Saturday, the 20th of September, NATO scrambled two Eurofighter jets over the Baltic Sea to escort Russian reconnaissance aircraft, and it was…

Weather turning colder: even first frosts possible

22.09.202528.09.2025 Ogres

On Monday, the weather will be mostly cloudy, though in some places the skies will clear, allowing the sun to shine. Rain is…

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