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LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026
Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026

Although the new week will begin with slightly drier weather, with rain expected only in some areas and lighter winds, conditions will change…

Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026
airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026

Business

airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic could have as many as 25,000 creditors, with its largest unsecured claim – 66.518 million US dollars – held…

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Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026

After Saudi Arabia was forced to shut down an oil pipeline following a Houthi attack, global oil prices reached 110 dollars per barrel,…

Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
Ogres September 15, 2026

Latvia’s Ministry of Transport, together with mobile operators, is working on a plan to ensure that communications remain operational for at least 72…

NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
Ogres September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
Ogres September 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
Ogres September 14, 2026

Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
September 15, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026
European spies regain powers denied for decades
September 14, 2026

Social

Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026
Latvian prime minister comments on Uzulnieks’ detention and future of Welfare Ministry
September 14, 2026

The welfare sector will not be “put on hold” until the election, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (AS) promised in an interview with TV3…

Large rain system approaching Latvia
September 14, 2026
Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
September 13, 2026

World

Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026

After Saudi Arabia was forced to shut down an oil pipeline following a Houthi attack, global oil prices reached 110 dollars per barrel,…

NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
Ogres September 15, 2026

NATO fighter jets have shot down a drone over Lithuania, President Gitanas Nausėda announced on Tuesday morning. “A drone that had just entered…

European spies regain powers denied for decades
Ogres September 14, 2026
Kosovo Parliament re-elects Kurti as Prime Minister; political crisis continues
Ogres September 14, 2026
Trump calls for an end to attacks on Russian oil refineries
Ogres September 14, 2026

Latest Posts

“If that’s the case, then it’s over…” – MEP comments on shooting down drones in Latvia

07.09.202607.09.2026 Ogres

“Are we going to shoot down every drone with fighter jets from now on? If that’s the case, then it’s over – we’re…

German far-right scores big win in regional elections

07.09.202607.09.2026 Ogres

Germany’s far-right has scored its biggest regional victory since World War II, bringing the Alternative for Germany (AfD) closer to a realistic chance…

Latvia launches petition to reduce number of Saeima MPs

07.09.202608.09.2026 Ogres

A signature collection campaign has been launched on the public initiative platform ManaBalss.lv to reduce the number of members of the Saeima from…

Estimated cost revealed for conservation design of Rail Baltica overpass and support structure in the Daugava

07.09.202607.09.2026 Ogres

The conservation design for the Rail Baltica overpass span built over Lastādijas Street and Ģenerāļa Radziņa Embankment, together with its support structure in…

Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas

07.09.202607.09.2026 Ogres

Although the new week will begin with slightly drier weather, with rain expected only in some areas and lighter winds, conditions will change…

BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition

05.09.202605.09.2026 Ogres

One of the most prominent events in Latvia’s domestic politics this week was the clash between Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (AS) and Interior…

Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros

04.09.202604.09.2026 Ogres

Estonia on Friday launched a public sealed-bid auction for the sale of shares in the state-owned postal company Eesti Post, operating under the…

Association of Stevedoring Companies: Latvian grain is given priority at ports and is not displaced by transit cargo

04.09.202604.09.2026 Ogres

Latvian grain shipments are not being displaced by transit cargo at ports, and the necessary capacity for handling domestic grain is being ensured,…

Household spending in Latvia reaches record high, nearly doubling in recent years

04.09.202605.09.2026 Ogres

Household consumption expenditure in Latvia reached an average of 619 euros per person per month in 2025, an increase of 46% compared with…

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