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Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend
June 27, 2026
Forecasters predict tropical nights and temperatures of up to thirty-five degrees in Latvia
June 26, 2026
Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026

Clouds will cover the sky on Friday night, gradually clearing from the northwest during the day. Short periods of rain are expected in…

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

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

Culture Ministry clarifies what Puntulis’ order on the Russian language actually means
Ogres June 27, 2026

Culture Minister Nauris Puntulis’ (National Alliance) order to remove the use of the Russian language from the public space of institutions under the…

Latvia among top applicants for Russia’s ‘Shared Values’ visa programme
Ogres June 27, 2026

Russia’s programme offering temporary residence permits to foreigners based on adherence to the country’s so-called “traditional spiritual and moral values” (the Shared Values…

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
Ogres June 27, 2026
Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness
Ogres June 27, 2026
Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe
Ogres June 27, 2026

Culture Ministry clarifies what Puntulis’ order on the Russian language actually means
June 27, 2026
Latvia among top applicants for Russia’s ‘Shared Values’ visa programme
June 27, 2026
Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
June 27, 2026
Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness
June 27, 2026
Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe
June 27, 2026
Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend
June 27, 2026

Social

Culture Ministry clarifies what Puntulis’ order on the Russian language actually means
June 27, 2026
Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness
June 27, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst explains what Riga City Council’s falling approval ratings really mean
June 26, 2026

Approval ratings for members of Riga City Council’s leadership have declined, according to the latest survey conducted by research company SKDS. The sharpest…

Orange warning issued across Latvia as extreme heat expected
June 26, 2026
Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026

World

Latvia among top applicants for Russia’s ‘Shared Values’ visa programme
Ogres June 27, 2026

Russia’s programme offering temporary residence permits to foreigners based on adherence to the country’s so-called “traditional spiritual and moral values” (the Shared Values…

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
Ogres June 27, 2026

Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Friday signed amendments to the country’s Nuclear Energy Act, abolishing the ban on the import and deployment of…

Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe
Ogres June 27, 2026
European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026
Zelensky orders 40-day operation aimed at pressuring Russia to end the war
Ogres June 26, 2026

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VIDEO | US VP Kamala Harris calls for “immediate” ceasefire in Gaza

04.03.2024 Ogres

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday, the 3rd of March, demanded that the Palestinian militant group Hamas agree to an “immediate” six-week…

Week in Lithuania | Lithuania, Poland agriculture ministers talk amid farmers’ protests; Ex-Kaunas official jailed

02.03.2024 Ogres

Last week, suspects in Lithuanian filmmaker’s murder in Ukraine were identified; Žalgiris arena cancelled Russia-touting American singer LP’s concert Foreign minister says agreement…

March to start off in Latvia with warmer weather; air temperature to reach +12° C

02.03.2024 Ogres

The first day of March in Latvia will be dry and with moments of clear sky. The wind will blow from the south…

Burovs: we need an agreement on municipal borders by autumn this year

02.03.202402.03.2024 Ogres

It would be best to agree on borders of several Latvian municipalities by the end of the Saima’s spring session. The start of…

Reports say the worst in Krustpils and Sala Parish is over; flooding expected to go down

02.03.2024 Ogres

The water level in Daugava River near Zeļķi is going down, and it seems the worst for Krustpils and Sala Parish over, said…

Latest corruption scandal involves municipal official and private person

02.03.202402.03.2024 Ogres

The criminal case involving the acting head of Riga City Council’s Department of Outdoor Space and Mobility Jānis Vaivods also involves some private…

DBS: pedestrians are the least protected road traffic participants

01.03.2024 Ogres

Lately there have been more and more road traffic accidents in which pedestrians were are either severely injured or killed, according to data…

Soon prices of expensive medicines may drop by 15-20% in Latvia

01.03.202401.03.2024 Ogres

In autumn 2024 the price of the most expensive medicines in Latvia could go down by 15-20%, as LETA was told by the…

VIDEO | Over 100 dead in crowd near Gaza aid convoy; total death toll exceeds 30 000

01.03.202401.03.2024 Ogres

When a convoy of 30 trucks was taking Egyptian aid through a “humanitarian corridor” into Gaza City on Thursday, in the presence of…

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