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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
Anticyclone approaches Latvia, bringing a change in weather conditions
August 13, 2026

During the first half of this week, Latvia experienced more changeable weather conditions, with the synoptic situation determined by a large cyclone over…

Only brief showers in some areas during the day as winds ease
August 12, 2026
Details emerge of Latvian Interior Minister’s criticism of Spain in controversial letter
August 11, 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…

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
airBaltic could face staff layoffs – union demands social guarantees
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
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
American actress Hayden Panettiere dies
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

Latvian Prime Minister suspends head of the State Chancellery

10.04.2024 Ogres

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has issued an order to suspend the Director of the State Chancellery Janis Citskovskis for the duration of…

Zelenskyy criticises Scholz’s explanation for not sending Taurus

10.04.202410.04.2024 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy strongly criticised German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for refusing to deliver German-made Taurus missiles to Kyiv, suggesting that his reluctance…

US to sell to Ukraine equipment necessary to upgrade HAWK air defence system

10.04.202410.04.2024 Ogres

The US will sell Ukraine up to 138 million dollars worth of equipment to maintain and upgrade HAWK air defence systems to help…

Latvian ex-PM’s private flights estimated to have incurred EUR 545 000 in unjustifiable expenses

10.04.2024 Ogres

The illegal and uneconomic conduct in organising the now former Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš’s special flights incurred EUR 545 000 in unjustifiable expenses…

Biden says Netanyahu’s approach to Gaza war is a “mistake”

10.04.202410.04.2024 Ogres

In an interview with US Spanish-language television Univision published on Tuesday, the 9th of April, US President Joe Biden criticised Israeli Prime Minister…

Riga mayor said Lucavsala’s small garden users may be moved elsewhere

09.04.202409.04.2024 Ogres

Together with plans to construct a new football stadium in Lucavsala, officials may commence discussions about finding a different place for the people…

Latvian Saeima unlikely to decide on the new minister of foreign affairs this week

09.04.2024 Ogres

It is unlikely the Latvian Saeima is unlikely to elect a new minister of foreign affairs, said Prime Minister Evika Siliņa after a…

Latvian Saeima supports new time restrictions on sale of alcohol

09.04.2024 Ogres

The Saeima Social and Employment Matters Committee supported amendments to the Handling of Alcoholic Beverages Law, providing new restrictions on the time for…

Spain to scrap “golden visa” scheme

09.04.202409.04.2024 Ogres

Spain prime minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Monday, the 8th of April, that Spain’s “golden visa” programme, which offers residency to third-country nationals…

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