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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

What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
Ogres June 22, 2026

According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, scattered short-term rain is expected overnight into Monday in parts of central and eastern…

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
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

What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 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

Social

What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026
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

By Ilona Bērziņa Located in Slampe Parish, Tukums Municipality, Cinevilla is one of Latvia’s most unusual cultural and tourism attractions – the largest…

EU: Airlines must seat children next to parents at no extra charge
June 19, 2026
Prosecutor’s Office announces findings on former Latvian Prime Minister’s use of airport VIP lounge
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

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After speculations and criticisms – Ukrainian parliament approves Zelenskyy’s legitimacy

25.02.202525.02.2025 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 25th of February, the Ukrainian parliament passed a resolution in which its approves the legitimacy of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy….

Poor air quality detected in multiple areas in Latvia

25.02.202526.02.2025 Ogres

On the 25th of February poor air quality was detected in multiple locations around Latvia, according to information from Latvian Environment, Geology and…

Ukraine needs 524 billion dollars to recover and rebuild after three years of war, says World Bank

25.02.202526.02.2025 Ogres

According to estimates by the World Bank, the UN, the European Commission and the Ukrainian government, the cost of rebuilding Ukraine’s economy after…

People’s verdict: Which Latvian minister has the lowest rating?

25.02.202526.02.2025 Ogres

In January 2025 the Latvian minister with the lowest rating, according to popularity polls, was the now former Minister of Education and Science…

Čakša back in the Saeima – aims for the seat of head of the Budget Commission

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The now former Latvian Minister of Education and Science Anda Čakša has returned to working in the Saeima, as she confirmed in a…

Orban plans new laws, crackdown on media over “foreign funding”

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The Hungarian government will draft legislation to protect the country’s sovereignty and, following the example of the new US government, will uncover foreign…

Parental neglect? Two-year-old found wandering streets in Priekule wearing nothing but a diaper and socks

25.02.202503.03.2025 Ogres

Last weekend, Latvian State Police received information about a two-year-old girl wandering the street in Priekule wearing a diaper and socks, as confirmed…

Latvian meteorologists predict precipitation and fog for now; more sun expected this weekend

25.02.202503.03.2025 Ogres

Tuesday and Wednesday are expected to be cloudy in Latvia. Eastern parts of the country, however, may see more clear sky, as reported…

UN adopts resolutions condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, despite US objections

25.02.202502.03.2025 Ogres

The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Monday, the 24th of February, adopted a US-drafted resolution marking the third year since Russia’s invasion…

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