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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

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
US diplomacy in Belarus: releases 250 political prisoners, eases sanctions
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

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

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
Ogres March 23, 2026

An explanation from Defence Minister Andris Sprūds (Progressives) on the defence sector’s stance toward the United States is scheduled to be heard at…

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
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

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 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

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
100 ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz in March: who risks in a war zone?
Ogres March 20, 2026
Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
Ogres March 19, 2026

Latest Posts

How long can Latvia live with a deficit above 3%? The Fiscal Discipline Council explains

13.02.202613.02.2026 Ogres

Latvia can afford a higher budget deficit in the coming years, as the security situation requires a rapid increase in defense spending, Jānis…

Latvia to spend 120,000 euros on changing road signs pointing to Russia and Belarus

13.02.202614.02.2026 Ogres

Latvia plans to change and adjust road signs indicating directions to Russia and Belarus through various solutions by September 30 of this year,…

Orange warning across Latvia – up to 15 cm of snow and temperatures down to –26°C

13.02.202614.02.2026 Ogres

On Friday, prolonged and heavy snowfall is expected across the entire country, with the snow cover increasing by 10–14 cm in many areas….

“It is human, not political” – Latvian leaders criticize the disqualification of a Ukrainian athlete

12.02.202612.02.2026 Ogres

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) does not fully support the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to disqualify Ukrainian skeleton…

IOC disqualifies Ukrainian skeleton athlete for refusing to change helmet

12.02.202612.02.2026 Ogres

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday, shortly before the competition, disqualified Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, who refused to change his helmet…

Zelensky names the countries where he refuses to meet with Putin

12.02.202612.02.2026 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced his and his delegation’s readiness to participate in peace talks with the Russians to end the war…

8.4 million euros spent on electric buses in Latvia deemed inefficient, auditors say

12.02.202612.02.2026 Ogres

Electric bus purchases carried out so far by municipalities using European Union funds have been implemented inefficiently, according to a performance audit by…

Snow and frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia

12.02.202613.02.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, the sky will be overcast, bringing snow to most of the country during the night and mainly to the southeast during…

Russia’s labor shortage grows; Moscow seeks workers in India

11.02.202611.02.2026 Ogres

A group of weary Indians stood in line at Moscow airport on a recent evening for passport control after a 3,000-kilometer flight through…

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