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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

What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
Ogres June 22, 2026

According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, scattered short-term rain is expected overnight into Monday in parts of central and eastern…

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…

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
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
Ogres June 19, 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
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
June 19, 2026

Social

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
BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026

By Ilona Bērziņa Located in Slampe Parish, Tukums Municipality, Cinevilla is one of Latvia’s most unusual cultural and tourism attractions – the largest…

EU: Airlines must seat children next to parents at no extra charge
June 19, 2026
Prosecutor’s Office announces findings on former Latvian Prime Minister’s use of airport VIP lounge
June 18, 2026

World

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

Estonian Education Minister Kristina Kallas ended her graduation speech at Kohtla‑Järve State High School in Ida-Viru county with words in Russian, which really…

Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026
US ends naval blockade; Iranians speak of American “desperation”
Ogres June 19, 2026
The new arithmetic of the European Council – what has changed?
Ogres June 18, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian Ministry of Transport suggests extending sea port reform term until mid-2024

14.12.2023 Ogres

The Ministry of Transport suggests extending the sea port reform’s implementation term until the 30th of June 2024, according to the ministry’s prepared…

On the eve of EU summit, EC unlocks 10.2 billion euros for Hungary

14.12.202314.12.2023 Ogres

The European Commission (EC) on Wednesday, the 13th of December, unblocked 10.2 billion euros of frozen European Union (EU) cohesion funds earmarked for…

Meteorologists warn of sudden thaw in Latvia

14.12.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 13th of December, there will be snowfall in most of Latvia. However, there will be thaw as well, as reported…

BNN INTERVIEW | Filips Rajevskis: Latvian corridor will be closed, but there will be other roads. This is not the way to weaken Russia

13.12.2023 Ogres

“Transit freight doesn’t stay in Latvia and for Latvian consumption. Cereals go through our country’s territory for consumers in other countries,” as BNN…

Ministry vows to improve road quality in Latvia

13.12.202313.12.2023 Ogres

The EUR 334.5 million or 42% of the total funding available to the Ministry of Transport in 2024 will go towards the road…

Latvian PM against IOC’s decision to let Russian and Belarusian athletes compete in Olympic Games

13.12.2023 Ogres

Latvia and other countries should jointly oppose the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to let Russian and Belarusian athletes compete in…

Donald Tusk sworn in as Prime Minister of Poland 

13.12.202313.12.2023 Ogres

Donald Tusk and his government were sworn in by President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday, the 13th of December. Tusk’s appointment raises hopes for…

Austria’s shift from EU consensus raises concerns

13.12.202313.12.2023 Ogres

The impression in Brussels is that Hungary and Austria are closely aligned on issues such as Ukraine, Russia, or the Israel-Hamas conflict, with…

Latvian president expects bigger pressure on IOC amid decision to let Russian and Belarusian athletes attend Paris Olympics

13.12.202313.12.2023 Ogres

The decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus compete in next year’s Paris Olympic Games under…

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