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Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
August 18, 2026
Nearly 10,000 people have attempted to cross Latvia’s border illegally since the start of the year
August 17, 2026
Summer warmth to linger in Latvia over the weekend, more rain expected next week
August 14, 2026

Latvia will continue to enjoy warm and mostly dry summer weather over the weekend, but conditions will become more unsettled from Sunday. A…

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

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

Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026

The biggest challenge currently facing the telecommunications industry is unfair competition, Mindaugas Rakauskas, CEO of mobile operator Bite Latvija, told the news agency….

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

Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
Ogres August 18, 2026

A cyberattack on Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) resulted in the theft of personal data belonging to 1.2 million individuals and data…

Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans
Ogres August 18, 2026

Peep Männil, a wildlife expert at the Estonian Environmental Agency, said drones, hunting cameras and observations are used to determine the number of…

Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
Ogres August 18, 2026
Will Latvia allow younger forests to be logged? Controversial amendments head to the government
Ogres August 17, 2026
Poland slashes fuel tax as government also caps prices
Ogres August 17, 2026

Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
August 18, 2026
Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans
August 18, 2026
Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
August 18, 2026
Will Latvia allow younger forests to be logged? Controversial amendments head to the government
August 17, 2026
Poland slashes fuel tax as government also caps prices
August 17, 2026
airBaltic could face staff layoffs – union demands social guarantees
August 17, 2026

Social

Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
August 18, 2026
Will Latvia allow younger forests to be logged? Controversial amendments head to the government
August 17, 2026
airBaltic could face staff layoffs – union demands social guarantees
August 17, 2026

The Latvian Aviation Trade Union (LAA) is calling on Latvia’s national airline airBaltic to reach an agreement on social guarantees and a package…

An active cyclone may cross Latvia: What forecasters predict for the new week
August 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic’s dilemmas and the difficult decisions facing the state
August 14, 2026

World

Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans
Ogres August 18, 2026

Peep Männil, a wildlife expert at the Estonian Environmental Agency, said drones, hunting cameras and observations are used to determine the number of…

Poland slashes fuel tax as government also caps prices
Ogres August 17, 2026

Poland will cut the value-added tax (VAT) on fuel and introduce fuel price caps from Monday until the end of the school summer…

American actress Hayden Panettiere dies
Ogres August 17, 2026
More than 50 migrants detained in Estonia insist they are minors
Ogres August 17, 2026
Britain defends decision to seize shadow fleet ship; Putin threatens
Ogres August 14, 2026

Latest Posts

Minister says Latvian government cannot take on new expenses

11.04.202411.04.2024 Ogres

Considering the slowing of the economy and possible failure to achieve the tax revenue plan, the government cannot afford to take on new,…

Norwegian Arctic region asks EU Commission to establish 26-hour day

11.04.202411.04.2024 Ogres

Norway’s northernmost region has proposed to introduce a 26-hour daytime zone in the region and has asked the European Commission for approval to…

Russian forces launch bloody attacks in southern and northern Ukraine

11.04.202411.04.2024 Ogres

Russian forces carried out deadly attacks on Wednesday, the 10th of April, on targets in southern and northern Ukraine, in the Kharkiv and…

Minister of Justice to serve as acting Latvian PM during Siliņa’s visit to Austria

11.04.2024 Ogres

On the 12th and 13th of April Latvian Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere will be serving as acting Prime Minister, according to the…

Audit of Krišjānis Kariņš’s private flights reveals signs of illegal and uneconomic conduct

11.04.2024 Ogres

The audit performed on the private flights used by Latvia ex-Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš showed signs of illegal and uneconomic conduct, as Latvijas…

Estonia developing video call option for emergency 112 number

11.04.202411.04.2024 Ogres

A new European Union-funded project is underway in Estonia to introduce a video call option for the emergency number 112, complementing traditional voice…

Riga announces massive street maintenance procurement

10.04.2024 Ogres

Riga City Council has announced a street maintenance procurement project worth EUR 210 million. The project will span 2024-2029. Application submission will remain…

Minister says she doesn’t understand why Latvian teachers are upset

10.04.2024 Ogres

Latvian Minister of Education and Science Anda Čakša is confused which of the strike demands from the Latvian Trade Union of Education and…

Court of Justice of the EU lifts sanctions from Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven

10.04.2024 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 10th of April, the Court of Justice of the European Union satisfied the plea from Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and…

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