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After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
June 30, 2026
Tropical night and high UV levels as forecasters warn of intense heat in Latvia
June 29, 2026
Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend
June 27, 2026

A wave of much warmer air will move into Latvia over the weekend and on Monday, bringing a significant rise in temperatures, according…

Forecasters predict tropical nights and temperatures of up to thirty-five degrees in Latvia
June 26, 2026
Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026

Politics

Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
June 29, 2026
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

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

Latvian President signs controversial civil service amendments into law
Ogres June 30, 2026

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs on Tuesday promulgated amendments to the Civil Service Law, with the legislation entering into force the day after its…

NATO strengthens Baltic defence as German-Dutch Corps assumes command responsibility
Ogres June 30, 2026

If deterrence fails, the German-Dutch Corps will be ready to confront any adversary and defend Latvia and Estonia, the corps’ commander, Lieutenant General…

Electrician in Latvia sentenced to five and a half years in prison for spying for Russia
Ogres June 30, 2026
After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
Ogres June 30, 2026
Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
Ogres June 29, 2026

Latvian President signs controversial civil service amendments into law
June 30, 2026
NATO strengthens Baltic defence as German-Dutch Corps assumes command responsibility
June 30, 2026
Electrician in Latvia sentenced to five and a half years in prison for spying for Russia
June 30, 2026
After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
June 30, 2026
Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
June 29, 2026
How much does the new airBaltic CEO earn? Hilden’s and Gauss’s salaries compared
June 29, 2026

Social

Latvian President signs controversial civil service amendments into law
June 30, 2026
NATO strengthens Baltic defence as German-Dutch Corps assumes command responsibility
June 30, 2026
Electrician in Latvia sentenced to five and a half years in prison for spying for Russia
June 30, 2026

A Riga City Court has sentenced an electrician to five years and six months in prison for spying on behalf of Russia’s military…

How much does the new airBaltic CEO earn? Hilden’s and Gauss’s salaries compared
June 29, 2026
Major changes possible in Latvia’s search for a new State Chancellery director
June 29, 2026

World

Latvia among top applicants for Russia’s ‘Shared Values’ visa programme
Ogres June 27, 2026

Russia’s programme offering temporary residence permits to foreigners based on adherence to the country’s so-called “traditional spiritual and moral values” (the Shared Values…

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
Ogres June 27, 2026

Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Friday signed amendments to the country’s Nuclear Energy Act, abolishing the ban on the import and deployment of…

Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe
Ogres June 27, 2026
European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026
Zelensky orders 40-day operation aimed at pressuring Russia to end the war
Ogres June 26, 2026

Latest Posts

Rain and thunderstorms expected across much of Latvia on Thursday

21.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

Skies will remain mostly cloudy across Latvia on Thursday, although some clearer periods are expected. During the night, rain is forecast in eastern…

Wanted former Polish politicians left Hungary via Serbia

21.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

In an interview with private media outlet TVN24, Hungary’s new Prime Minister Peter Magyar said that a former Polish politician facing embezzlement charges…

Japan struggles with allergies; pollen is to blame

20.05.202620.05.2026 Ogres

A decision made 70 years ago to plant vast areas of Japan with just two species of trees is now backfired with pollen…

BNN interview | “Drones will continue entering Latvian airspace” — Former Armed Forces Commander calls for stronger air defense

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“There is always the possibility that a drone will not crash in a field or forest but, God forbid, hit a house. If…

Lithuania also issues warning of airspace threat; ministers seek shelter

20.05.202621.05.2026 Ogres

Lithuania also issued a warning of airspace threat on the morning of the 20th of May, urging residents to seek shelter; traffic at…

Ebola virus: Death toll rises

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As health experts race to contain the deadly outbreak, the number of deaths from suspected Ebola has risen by 30% in a single…

In Latvia, Prosecutor General accuses politician of lying, Krauze demands retraction

20.05.202620.05.2026 Ogres

Armands Krauze, leader of the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) and recently dismissed from the post of Minister of Agriculture, is spreading…

Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too

20.05.202620.05.2026 Ogres

The rise in fuel prices related to the war in Iran has also caused demand for new and used electric cars to grow…

Warning of airspace threat issued in Latvia’s Latgale region for second day in a row

20.05.202620.05.2026 Ogres

The Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) have announced a possible threat in Latvian airspace starting from 9:17 a.m. in the currently designated municipalities…

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