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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

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

Estonia on Friday launched a public sealed-bid auction for the sale of shares in the state-owned postal company Eesti Post, operating under the…

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

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

Estonia on Friday launched a public sealed-bid auction for the sale of shares in the state-owned postal company Eesti Post, operating under the…

Association of Stevedoring Companies: Latvian grain is given priority at ports and is not displaced by transit cargo
Ogres September 4, 2026

Latvian grain shipments are not being displaced by transit cargo at ports, and the necessary capacity for handling domestic grain is being ensured,…

Weekend forecast brings bad news – Latvia faces rain, thunderstorms and strong winds
Ogres September 4, 2026
Ukraine attacks Russia’s Sochi port
Ogres September 3, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
Ogres September 3, 2026

Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
September 4, 2026
Association of Stevedoring Companies: Latvian grain is given priority at ports and is not displaced by transit cargo
September 4, 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

Social

Association of Stevedoring Companies: Latvian grain is given priority at ports and is not displaced by transit cargo
September 4, 2026
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

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur announced his resignation on Wednesday following criticism from the National Audit Office over the activities of the Estonian…

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

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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France begins accepting “academic refugees”

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Aix-Marseille University (AMU) is reaching out to scientists who could be affected by the reforms of the US President Donald Trump administration and…

Sabutis: Lithuania and Turkey discuss new multimodal transport links

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In Istanbul, Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Eugenijus Sabutis and Turkey’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, discussed strengthening bilateral ties…

What to expect in the fuel market: experts warn of risks

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In the near future, fuel prices in Latvia are expected to remain at current levels with possible moderate fluctuations — either upward or…

235 same-sex partnerships registered in Latvia within a year

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In the year since Latvia introduced the Partnership Institute, 235 same-sex partnerships have been officially registered, according to the Latvian Council of Sworn…

EU agrees terms of trade with Ukraine

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The European Union (EU) and Ukraine have agreed on initial conditions that will allow for a review of a free trade agreement with…

Latvia plans to start recruiting of an additional 500 professional soldiers

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Starting in July, the National Armed Forces (NAF) of Latvia plan to recruit an additional 500 professional soldiers. The defence sector hopes that…

Heatwave approaches – up to +30 degrees, slightly cooler along the coast

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On Tuesday, under the influence of an anticyclone, skies will be clear in the western part of Latvia, while clouds will occasionally cover…

Wet summer threatens rural tourism in Lithuania

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The rainy start to summer has cast a shadow over Lithuania’s rural tourism sector, with guesthouses reporting massive cancellations, with up to 80%…

“You’d think it was a famine” – mycologist criticizes mushroom pickers for damaging forests

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This summer, mushroom season in Latvia has started unusually early – chanterelles have already appeared in forests as early as May and early…

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