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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

Meteorologists predict both rain and wet snow in Latvia

16.02.2024 Ogres

Warmer masses of air will flow to the country at the end of the week. Air temperature will go up in most of…

With flu epidemic still going, residents at risk the most are invited to vaccinate

16.02.202416.02.2024 Ogres

As the spread of flu in Latvia continues, patients in risk groups are invited to vaccinate, as reported by the Centre for Disease…

BNN ANALYSES | Russia “searches” for 29 Lithuanian officials, who are advised to “carefully” plan their travels now

15.02.202415.02.2024 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Of 100 thousand persons that Russia has placed in its wanted list, in the latest addition, 29 come from Lithuania. Culture…

Latvian Saeima passes amendments to simplify mortgage loan re-crediting

15.02.2024 Ogres

On Thursday, the 15th of February, the Latvian Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Consumer Rights Protection Law, Insurance Contract…

VIDEO | Putin says Biden as President better for Russia than Trump

15.02.202415.02.2024 Ogres

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview broadcast on Rossiya 1 on Wednesday, the 14th of February, that Joe Biden as President…

Germany becomes world’s third largest economy as Japan falls into recession

15.02.2024 Ogres

Japan experienced an unexpected economic recession at the end of last year, losing the title of the world’s third largest economy to Germany,…

Road maintenance workers fix dangerous potholes around vast area in Riga

15.02.2024 Ogres

With weather conditions remaining volatile, potholes keep forming on roads in Riga with poor asphalt quality. Road maintenance workers have fixed potholes in…

Kristovskis: there is brutal domination in Ventspils

15.02.2024 Ogres

14th Saeima deputy Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis has submitted to members of the parliament his second informative newsletter on the “Brutal domination by the…

Latvian registration number plates issued to 25 vehicles from Russia

15.02.2024 Ogres

25 vehicles that were previously registered in Russia were re-registered with the Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) Vehicles and Owners Register in two…

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