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Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026
airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026
Umbrellas are a must: very heavy rain possible in Latvia on Knowledge Day
September 1, 2026

On Knowledge Day, skies will be cloudy with some clear spells. Brief rain is expected in some areas overnight, but from the morning…

Bank of Latvia Governor on lending: The target has not yet been reached
August 28, 2026
Latvian President Comments on Risk of Russian Invasion
August 27, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026

Business

Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
By Ogres   September 3, 2026

US company Apogee Enterprises will acquire Latvian high-tech glass coating manufacturer Groglass for 62.5 million euros. Groglass develops and manufactures innovative anti-reflective glass…

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Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026
BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026
Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026
Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026

Weekend forecast brings bad news – Latvia faces rain, thunderstorms and strong winds
Ogres September 4, 2026

On Friday, skies will be cloudy, with periods of rain expected in many parts of Latvia. Thunderstorms with heavy and possibly even very…

Ukraine attacks Russia’s Sochi port
Ogres September 3, 2026

An attack was reported at the port of Sochi on Russia’s Black Sea coast on Thursday morning, according to monitoring channels. Local residents…

Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
Ogres September 3, 2026
70 million euro deal scandal rocks Estonia – defence minister resigns
Ogres September 3, 2026
Data security incident hits Latvia’s Consumer Rights Protection Centre – hundreds of people affected
Ogres September 3, 2026

Weekend forecast brings bad news – Latvia faces rain, thunderstorms and strong winds
September 4, 2026
Ukraine attacks Russia’s Sochi port
September 3, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
September 3, 2026
70 million euro deal scandal rocks Estonia – defence minister resigns
September 3, 2026
Data security incident hits Latvia’s Consumer Rights Protection Centre – hundreds of people affected
September 3, 2026
Cyclones persist: Latvia faces rainy, windy and cooler weather
September 3, 2026

Social

Weekend forecast brings bad news – Latvia faces rain, thunderstorms and strong winds
September 4, 2026
70 million euro deal scandal rocks Estonia – defence minister resigns
September 3, 2026
Data security incident hits Latvia’s Consumer Rights Protection Centre – hundreds of people affected
September 3, 2026

A data security incident has been detected in one of the information systems managed by Latvia’s Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC), the authority…

Cyclones persist: Latvia faces rainy, windy and cooler weather
September 3, 2026
Estonia elects its next president
September 2, 2026

World

Ukraine attacks Russia’s Sochi port
Ogres September 3, 2026

An attack was reported at the port of Sochi on Russia’s Black Sea coast on Thursday morning, according to monitoring channels. Local residents…

Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine – 12 killed
Ogres September 1, 2026

Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight killed 12 people, including one foreign national, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday. “A total of 12…

Seventh day after Nepal disaster: death toll surpasses 1,000
Ogres September 1, 2026
Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
Ogres August 31, 2026
Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

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What did Ozzy Osbourne think of politicians?

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The rock musician known as the “Prince of Darkness” passed away on the 22nd of July, but future generations will be left with…

Trip to Russia? IShowSpeed’s management shares their version

23.07.202524.07.2025 Ogres

Following public speculation about internet personality IShowSpeed’s potential visit to Russia, representatives from Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia contacted IShowSpeed’s team, who confirmed that…

Former Latvian Health Minister not guilty of official misconduct during the Covid-19 crisis

23.07.202524.07.2025 Ogres

As the prosecution has not appealed the ruling of the Riga Regional Court, the acquittal of former Health Minister Ilze Viņķele (Development/For!) for…

IShowSpeed May Lose 90,000 euros from the Baltics – Trip to Russia Threatens Cooperation

23.07.202527.07.2025 Ogres

Just like Latvia, Lithuania has announced it will not pay €30,000 to internet personality IShowSpeed if reports of his planned trip to Russia…

In fight with overcrowding Italy plans expand prisons

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In a bid to combat overcrowding in prisons, the Italian government has pledged to increase their capacity by 15,000 places and help transfer…

Lithuanian youth – physically unfit for military service

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In 2024, the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense reported that about 40% of all new recruits were declared unfit for service due to health…

Changes to early retirement pensions: prison authority warns of security risks

23.07.202523.07.2025 Ogres

Any changes to the early retirement (service) pension system that worsen the current conditions for granting pensions to officials with special service ranks…

Teachers’ Union will fight for the recovery of illegally collected OIK charges, says Vanaga

23.07.202523.07.2025 Ogres

The “Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Employees” (LIZDA) has signed a cooperation agreement with the association “Tiesiskums.lv” to support the recovery…

New law for anti-corruption bodies sparks protests in Ukraine

23.07.202523.07.2025 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law that critics say will weaken the independence of the country’s anti-corruption agencies, prompting protests in…

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