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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

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 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
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

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

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
Ogres June 26, 2026

The recent cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži (LVM), in which a hacker managed to breach the company’s IT systems and gain control over…

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
Ogres June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
Ogres June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
Ogres June 25, 2026

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
June 26, 2026
Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
June 25, 2026

Social

Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026

Most members of Riga City Council’s leadership saw their public approval ratings decline during the first half of this year, according to the…

Warm weather to continue across Latvia as temperatures could exceed +30 degrees celsius
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026

World

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026

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Human trafficking soars after dropping during pandemic, UN says

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Human trafficking has increased sharply due to conflict, climate-related disasters and global crises, according to the UN Office on Drugs and Crime’s Global…

Four Latvian companies included in “Top 30” most valuable Baltic businesses

11.12.202412.12.2024 Ogres

Four Latvian companies have been included in the “Top 30” list of most valuable Baltic businesses, according to the list composed by investment…

Latvian PM assures ruling coalition is stable despite commotion around the Bank of Latvia

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The issue of who will be chosen as the next Governor of the Bank of Latvia is not related to the coalition’s stability,…

Study reveals Latvian residents’ poor information processing skills

11.12.202412.12.2024 Ogres

In the international skill assessment, the information processing skills of every third Latvian resident were assessed as either very low or below even…

Tallinn wants to restrict illuminated roadside advertising over road safety

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Tallinn is considering banning illuminated advertisements on the sides of streets, as they can distract drivers and increase the risk of accidents. However,…

Prison and sanctions: calls to revoke Aivars Lembergs Order of the Three Stars become louder

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Should Aivars Lembergs, who has been sanctioned by the US and the UK, take away the Order of the Three Stars? This issue…

Any aggression towards NATO will cost Russia dearly, says Latvian ministry official

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Any aggression towards a NATO member state will cost Russia very dearly, assured the State Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Andžejs…

South Korean police raid presidential office as ousted minister attempts suicide

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South Korean police raided President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office on Wednesday, the 11th of December, and now-former defence minister Kim  Yong-hyun has attempted…

Deputies were basically “pulled from hospital beds”, Smiltēns criticises government’s instability in budget talks

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Defending the prime minister and justifying anything the prime minister does is a matter of the coalition’s very existence at the moment, said…

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