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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
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026

If cargo traffic towards the east were completely halted, total cargo turnover at the Port of Liepāja would fall by around 40%, representatives…

Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
September 18, 2026
From 5% for defence to abolishing the State Defence Service – what Latvian parties promise on national security ahead of the Saeima election
September 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
September 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026

Business

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

The Latvian Stevedoring Companies Association (LSA) has sharply criticised the National Alliance’s (NA) proposed ban on the transit of Russian grain, arguing that…

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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
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

Social Democrats to form new government in Sweden
Ogres September 18, 2026

An alliance of left-wing forces has won a fierce contest in Sweden’s parliamentary elections, and Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson will form the…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
Ogres September 18, 2026

Reinis Uzulnieks’ journey from a pre-election debate in Īslīce parish and a visit to the ZZS campaign tent in Bauska to Stopiņi parish,…

Estonia ready to close border in event of Russian mobilization
Ogres September 18, 2026
How did data on 1.2 million people leak from CSDD? Investigation reveals multiple failures
Ogres September 18, 2026
Elections in Russia: no surprises and no hope for change
Ogres September 18, 2026

Social Democrats to form new government in Sweden
September 18, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
September 18, 2026
Estonia ready to close border in event of Russian mobilization
September 18, 2026
How did data on 1.2 million people leak from CSDD? Investigation reveals multiple failures
September 18, 2026
Elections in Russia: no surprises and no hope for change
September 18, 2026
US to sell fighter jets to Saudi Arabia – why is the plan controversial?
September 18, 2026

Social

How did data on 1.2 million people leak from CSDD? Investigation reveals multiple failures
September 18, 2026
“Possible casualties” – Sārts warns of escalation of Russia’s hybrid war in Europe
September 18, 2026
Pellet prices begin to fall in Latvia – producers predict what will happen next
September 18, 2026

Demand for wood pellets is beginning to decline both in export markets and domestically, according to Didzis Palejs, Chairman of the Board of…

Forecasters update weekend outlook – what to expect in Latvia?
September 18, 2026
From minister’s chair to prosecutor’s office – decision on charges awaited in Uzulnieks’ 3.09‰ drunk-driving case
September 17, 2026

World

Social Democrats to form new government in Sweden
Ogres September 18, 2026

An alliance of left-wing forces has won a fierce contest in Sweden’s parliamentary elections, and Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson will form the…

Estonia ready to close border in event of Russian mobilization
Ogres September 18, 2026

Estonia is preparing for potential security risks should a general mobilization be declared in Russia; Prime Minister Kristen Michal stated that the country…

Elections in Russia: no surprises and no hope for change
Ogres September 18, 2026
US to sell fighter jets to Saudi Arabia – why is the plan controversial?
Ogres September 18, 2026
Estonia rejects EU plan for mandatory EV charging stations in parking lots
Ogres September 17, 2026

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Estonian Court: State must assess wind farm noise independently of developers

12.08.202613.08.2026 Ogres

The Tallinn Administrative Court has overturned the Health Board’s decision to terminate the state’s management of the Saarde wind farm noise assessment, and…

Zelensky: Russia uses North Korean missiles in attacks on Ukraine

12.08.202612.08.2026 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that North Korean-made ballistic missiles were also used in the strikes on Zaporizhzhia, which killed seven people…

Hungary’s government elects new president

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Hungary’s parliament elected former Supreme Court chief justice András Baka as the country’s new president on the 11th of August, Reuters reports It…

Latvia braces for another gas price shock; economist reveals what will become most expensive

12.08.202612.08.2026 Ogres

Natural gas prices in Europe are rising sharply again, but Latvian consumers will not feel the increase in their everyday expenses immediately. Unlike…

Repatriation of three Latvian climbers killed in Alaska completed

12.08.202613.08.2026 Ogres

The repatriation of three Latvian climbers who died in Alaska from the United States to Latvia has been completed, the Latvian Ministry of…

Trump and the plane change: Everything was decided by the Secret Service

12.08.202616.08.2026 Ogres

The Washington Post reported on the 10th of August that US President Donald Trump changed planes before taking off from a NATO summit…

Only brief showers in some areas during the day as winds ease

12.08.202613.08.2026 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 12th of August, skies will be mostly cloudy, although they will begin to clear in western parts of Latvia during…

Trump signs order to reduce number of vaccines

11.08.202616.08.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has signed an order to reduce the number of vaccines included in the childhood vaccination schedule, writes the BBC….

Germany’s modern miracle: the number of believers is decreasing, the money remains more

11.08.202611.08.2026 Ogres

In Germany, it is called a modern miracle – every year hundreds of thousands of worshipers leave churches, at the same time, funds…

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