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Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
New weather forecasts issued for Midsummer Eve and Jāņi Day
June 18, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Politics

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
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 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

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
Ogres June 19, 2026

Among this week’s most widely discussed developments are Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ announcement of a 30-day moratorium on major information and communication technology…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
June 19, 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
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
June 19, 2026
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
June 19, 2026
BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026

Social

Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026
BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026
EU: Airlines must seat children next to parents at no extra charge
June 19, 2026

New European Union rules require that hand luggage be included in the price, and children under 14 years of age must be allocated…

Prosecutor’s Office announces findings on former Latvian Prime Minister’s use of airport VIP lounge
June 18, 2026
Latvia’s government change to cost more than half a million euros as cabinet seeks budget savings
June 18, 2026

World

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026

Estonian Education Minister Kristina Kallas ended her graduation speech at Kohtla‑Järve State High School in Ida-Viru county with words in Russian, which really…

Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026
US ends naval blockade; Iranians speak of American “desperation”
Ogres June 19, 2026
The new arithmetic of the European Council – what has changed?
Ogres June 18, 2026

Latest Posts

600 million? Unofficial LMT and Tet buyout price revealed – government remains silent

25.03.202525.03.2025 Ogres

The estimated value of the buyout deal for the telecommunications companies Latvijas Mobilais Telefons (LMT) and Tet may reach approximately 550–600 million euros,…

Top US officials in group chat reveal military plans to journalist

25.03.202526.03.2025 Ogres

Top Trump administration officials, including Vice President JD Vance, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, revealed secret military plans…

Trump complains about a portrait of him but gets a new one from Putin

25.03.202525.03.2025 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has received a new portrait from his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, which has not been publicly displayed, while Trump…

Rain expected until Thursday, but the weekend promises spring-like warmth

25.03.202530.03.2025 Ogres

On Tuesday, cloud cover over Latvia will increase, and rain is expected in parts of Kurzeme and Vidzeme. A light to moderate southwesterly…

“We must start working today” – President Rinkēvičs on Latvia’s energy future

24.03.202524.03.2025 Ogres

The implementation of Latvia’s energy strategy must be aligned with the shared vision of the Baltic states regarding the future of the energy…

VIDEO | More than 1 000 protesters detained in Turkey after Istanbul mayor’s arrest

24.03.202524.03.2025 Ogres

Turkish authorities have detained 1 133 people across Turkey since protests began five days ago against the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu,…

Riga plans to restrict gambling

24.03.202525.03.2025 Ogres

Today, the Riga City Council’s Committee on Security, Order and Corruption Prevention supported a draft of binding regulations titled “On Restrictions for Organizing…

VIDEO | Pope Francis returns to the Vatican after five weeks in hospital

24.03.202525.03.2025 Ogres

Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday, the 23rd of March, after a five-week battle in hospital with double-sided pneumonia, the most…

From April, Latvian citizens will also need electronic authorization to enter the UK

24.03.202524.03.2025 Ogres

Starting from the 2nd of April, all citizens of European Union member states — including Latvia — will be required to obtain an…

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