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From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
November 5, 2026
Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
November 4, 2026
airBaltic plans to return six aircraft – further fleet reductions possible
November 3, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate lease agreements for six Airbus A220-300 aircraft as part of its financial restructuring proceedings in…

Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
November 2, 2026
Higher heating bills ahead for Riga residents – Rīgas siltums announces new tariff and warns of possible further increases
October 30, 2026

Politics

How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed
November 4, 2026
Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
November 4, 2026
Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath
November 3, 2026
As the far-right gains ground in Europe, Germany’s AfD re-evaluates its ideas
November 2, 2026
Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
October 30, 2026
Changes at the European Central Bank – Lagarde announces early resignation
October 29, 2026

Business

Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026

Hackers have targeted Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in an attack that could result in losses of up to $6.3 billion. Analysts…

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175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
Ogres November 5, 2026

Latvian State Police have detained a group of Latvian and Lithuanian nationals suspected of hiding dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests across…

Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
Ogres November 5, 2026

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has begun consultations with the parties that won seats in the election to decide whom to task with forming…

US Vice President blames war in Iran for Republican losses
Ogres November 5, 2026
From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
Ogres November 5, 2026
Midterm election results – a blow to Musk, too
Ogres November 4, 2026

Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
November 5, 2026
Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
November 5, 2026
US Vice President blames war in Iran for Republican losses
November 5, 2026
From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
November 5, 2026
Midterm election results – a blow to Musk, too
November 4, 2026
In Poland, the political tension surrounding the Constitutional Tribunal is intensifying
November 4, 2026

Social

Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
November 5, 2026
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia – what does the rest of the week have in store?
November 4, 2026
Gjensidige merges with Ergo – company explains what will happen to customers’ insurance policies
November 3, 2026

Lithuanian non-life insurance company Gjensidige, which operated through branches in Latvia and Estonia, has been merged into Ergo Insurance, completing the merger of…

Night frost and daytime temperatures of up to +11°C – forecasters predict changeable weather for the rest of the week in Latvia
November 3, 2026
Kulbergs outlines Latvia’s financial challenges
November 2, 2026

World

Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
Ogres November 5, 2026

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has begun consultations with the parties that won seats in the election to decide whom to task with forming…

US Vice President blames war in Iran for Republican losses
Ogres November 5, 2026

On the 4th of November, US Vice President JD Vance attributed the Republican Party’s losses in the midterm elections to the war in…

Midterm election results – a blow to Musk, too
Ogres November 4, 2026
In Poland, the political tension surrounding the Constitutional Tribunal is intensifying
Ogres November 4, 2026
Democrats win in Republican strongholds
Ogres November 4, 2026

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New surnames surface in discussions of candidates to lead Bank of Latvia

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New surnames have surfaced in discussions held by Latvian government about the next President of the Bank of Latvia, as reported by LTV…

Meteorologists promise sunny weekend and more cold next week

17.01.202518.01.2025 Ogres

There won’t be a lot of precipitation this weekend. Warmer masses of air flowing to Latvia will cause air temperature to go up…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuanian authorities deny that Russia retains notable intelligence capabilities in the country

16.01.202516.01.2025 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius An article in The New York Times (NYT), which stated that U.S. officials identify Lithuania as a country where Russia still…

BNN IN FOCUS | Government acts as though airBaltic does not belong to the state – criticism from Filips Rajevskis

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“Judging by the signals from airBaltic CEO Martin Gauss, it is likely unavoidable that the state will have to invest money into this…

Problems with official e-mail addresses cause Latvian residents to miss invitations for cancer screenings

16.01.202517.01.2025 Ogres

Due to e-mail addresses remaining unconfirmed at “Latvija.lv” portal, many women in the country may have missed the invitations for government-funded breast and…

Influenza epidemic continues in Latvia

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Influenza continues spreading in Latvia. Infection rates are currently the highest in Riga and Jēkabpils, according to monitoring data from the Disease Prevention…

Hundreds of pensioners in Latvia face mistakes in pension calculation

16.01.202517.01.2025 Ogres

The number of pensioners for whom the pension was incorrectly recalculated in January, because the State Revenue Service (VID) has not sent to…

DPD Estonia brings future technology to the Baltics: 70 robots to make parcel sorting faster and more accurate

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DPD Estonia is launching robotic sorting as the first logistics company in the Baltics. The robots will increase efficiency, accuracy, and flexibility, helping…

Biden warns of growing “oligarchy” threatening democracy in grim farewell speech

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US President Joe Biden, speaking from the Oval Office for the last time on Wednesday, the 15th of January, as he prepared to…

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