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Summer warmth to linger in Latvia over the weekend, more rain expected next week
August 14, 2026
Anticyclone approaches Latvia, bringing a change in weather conditions
August 13, 2026
Only brief showers in some areas during the day as winds ease
August 12, 2026

On Wednesday, the 12th of August, skies will be mostly cloudy, although they will begin to clear in western parts of Latvia during…

Details emerge of Latvian Interior Minister’s criticism of Spain in controversial letter
August 11, 2026
airBaltic to cancel flights from Tallinn to Gatwick during winter season
August 7, 2026

Politics

Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026
British PM takes social media to battle populists
August 6, 2026
Political scientist: Latvian Interior Minister’s activism has “gone a little over the top”
August 6, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister criticises Interior Minister over uncoordinated letter to Spain
August 5, 2026
BNN Interview | Honorary Consul of Latvia in Australia: “You cannot live in fear all the time”
August 3, 2026

Business

Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026

The Latvian Traders Association (LTA) reports that, according to the latest available data, the value of Latvian businesses’ frozen funds and goods tied…

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Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic’s dilemmas and the difficult decisions facing the state
Ogres August 14, 2026

The fate of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic could very well be decided as early as this Monday. The company has a business plan…

Britain defends decision to seize shadow fleet ship; Putin threatens
Ogres August 14, 2026

After Russian dictator Vladimir Putin threatened to retaliate, the British government has defended its decision to seize a Russian shadow fleet tanker in…

Latvian Defence Minister: Decision to shoot down drone made due to potential danger
Ogres August 14, 2026
Ukraine warns: Russians have created Starlink analogue faster than expected
Ogres August 14, 2026
“Russians are trying to scare Latvians ahead of Aglona celebrations!” – drone shot down in Latgale overnight
Ogres August 14, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic’s dilemmas and the difficult decisions facing the state
August 14, 2026
Britain defends decision to seize shadow fleet ship; Putin threatens
August 14, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister: Decision to shoot down drone made due to potential danger
August 14, 2026
Ukraine warns: Russians have created Starlink analogue faster than expected
August 14, 2026
“Russians are trying to scare Latvians ahead of Aglona celebrations!” – drone shot down in Latgale overnight
August 14, 2026
Drought on the Danube continues – Romania closes NPP
August 14, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic’s dilemmas and the difficult decisions facing the state
August 14, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister: Decision to shoot down drone made due to potential danger
August 14, 2026
“Russians are trying to scare Latvians ahead of Aglona celebrations!” – drone shot down in Latgale overnight
August 14, 2026

The Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) report that NATO Baltic Air Policing fighter jets have successfully shot down a foreign unmanned aerial vehicle…

Life in Latvia is getting more expensive – study reveals what costs more than elsewhere in Europe
August 13, 2026
Latvian State Forests fined 7.86 million euros
August 13, 2026

World

Britain defends decision to seize shadow fleet ship; Putin threatens
Ogres August 14, 2026

After Russian dictator Vladimir Putin threatened to retaliate, the British government has defended its decision to seize a Russian shadow fleet tanker in…

Ukraine warns: Russians have created Starlink analogue faster than expected
Ogres August 14, 2026

Russia is trying to create its own version of low-orbit satellites for providing internet coverage, and success in its development could make Ukraine…

Drought on the Danube continues – Romania closes NPP
Ogres August 14, 2026
Scorching summer to cost France 10-15 billion euros
Ogres August 13, 2026
Estonia rejects idea of ​​housing British prisoners
Ogres August 13, 2026

Latest Posts

Food delivery couriers will need to register with Latvia’s Food and Veterinary Service

08.11.202409.11.2024 Ogres

From now on, food couriers will have to register with Latvia’s Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture….

VIDEO | Israel to send planes to Amsterdam to evacuate Israeli football fans after attacks

08.11.202408.11.2024 Ogres

Following the overnight attacks on the streets of Amsterdam on Thursday, the 7th of November, which officials described as anti-Semitic, Israel will send…

Zelenskyy says he is not aware of details of Trump’s plan to end war quickly, speaks dismissively of ceasefire

08.11.202408.11.2024 Ogres

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told a press conference at the European Political Community summit in Budapest on Thursday, the 7th of November, that he…

Additional declarations in millions – what have VID letters revealed about residents’ income?

08.11.202408.11.2024 Ogres

According to letters sent by the Latvian State Revenue Service (VID) to residents with significant discrepancies between the turnover of their bank accounts…

Saeima deputy: bad peace is better than a good war

08.11.202409.11.2024 Ogres

A bad peace is better than good war, said the leader of opposition party Latvia in First Place Ainārs Šlesers in an interview…

Calm autumn weather this weekend in Latvia, but changes will come next week

08.11.202409.11.2024 Ogres

On Friday, the 8th of November, weather in Latvia will remain autumnal gray – the sky will be cloudy, but no precipitation is…

Biden urges Americans to lower political temperature after Trump’s US election victory

08.11.202409.11.2024 Ogres

US President Joe Biden on Thursday, the 7th of November, after Republican Donald Trump’s election victory, called on Americans to “lower the temperature”…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuanian leaders congratulate Donald Trump, but apprehensions about what comes next abound

07.11.202407.11.2024 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius The truth is, that Lithuania’s political elite had anticipated a more predictable outcome, with Democrat Kamala Harris as the next U.S….

Latvian Saeima moves forward with electronic monitoring bracelets for abusive people

07.11.202408.11.2024 Ogres

The Latvian parliament has passed in the final reading amendments to the Criminal Procedure Law, ensuring progress for the option to use electronic…

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