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Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
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

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Politics

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
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
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

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
Ogres June 25, 2026

Latvia’s passenger rail operator AS Pasažieru vilciens (PV), operating under the Vivi brand, will impose a €5.7 million contractual penalty on Czech manufacturer…

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
Ogres June 22, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
Ogres June 19, 2026

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
June 19, 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
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
June 19, 2026

Social

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026

The Supreme Court of Latvia has decided to overturn the acquittal issued by the Riga Regional Court in the so-called second digital television…

BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026
EU: Airlines must seat children next to parents at no extra charge
June 19, 2026

World

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026
US ends naval blockade; Iranians speak of American “desperation”
Ogres June 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Israel says Gaza war could last months

27.12.202327.12.2023 Ogres

Israeli forces bombed central Gaza from land, sea and air on Wednesday, the 27th of December, with Israel’s Chief of General Staff saying…

Drunk driving: Police in Latvia catch many drunk drivers during Christmas

27.12.2023 Ogres

During the Christmas holiday this week police in Latvia detained 52 drunk drivers, said head of the Response Department of the State Police…

Russia to deploy latest howitzers against Ukrainian forces

27.12.2023 Ogres

Russia plans to deploy its newest self-propelled artillery units, Coalition-SV howitzers, in Ukraine battlefield. Testing has been completed and mass production has begun,…

Russia to deploy latest howitzers near Finnish border

27.12.202327.12.2023 Ogres

Russia plans to deploy its newest self-propelled artillery units, Coalition-SV howitzers, in its Northern Military District bordering Finland and Norway. Testing has been…

VUGD chief: the topic of wages will be one of our priorities next year

27.12.2023 Ogres

The matter of wages will be one of our priorities next year, said Chief of Latvian State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) Mārtiņš…

Week in Lithuania | Seimas okays proposed conscription reform, strips MP Grazulis of his mandate

23.12.202323.12.2023 Ogres

Last week, CB revised up 2023 GDP forecast, cuts 2024 growth projection; Girteka Group’s companies announced of layoff of more than 100 employees….

In Estonia: Rail Baltica will not pay off financially

23.12.2023 Ogres

The European standard gauge railway line Rail Baltica project will not pay off financially and the country will have to pay for its…

Politologist: Siliņa’s government has yet to move mountains; has tough times ahead

23.12.2023 Ogres

The first 100 days of Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s government make me cautiously optimistic, but the government has some tough times ahead, says…

Many problems with 2023 budget. Auditors highly critical about Rēzekne’s finances

23.12.202323.12.2023 Ogres

There were many mistakes made in the development of the 2023 budget of Rēzekne municipality, as concluded in the report from the State…

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