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“An official of this rank wouldn’t fly to Moscow for no reason” – new theories about the mysterious CIA Director’s flight from Riga
August 26, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption bureau lacks staff to investigate complex cases – problem has been building for years
August 25, 2026
Storm exposes serious problem in Latvia – some towns left without a single working petrol station
August 24, 2026

The storm that hit Latvia over the weekend exposed significant problems with businesses’ ability to generate their own electricity, leaving several services vital…

Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
August 24, 2026
New turn in Latvia’s timber industry case – Prosecutor General turns to Constitutional Court
August 21, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
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

Business

Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic needs to make changes in order to survive, but there is no reason to fear that flights will be…

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BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026
Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026
Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Iceland waits referendum; fish could decide outcome
Ogres August 27, 2026

Iceland will hold a referendum on the 29th of August to decide whether the country will reopen talks on joining the European Union,…

Following widespread public reaction, ministry withdraws draft on state of emergency in Latvia’s border region
Ogres August 27, 2026

The Ministry of Climate and Energy (KEM) has withdrawn the draft order submitted for inter-agency approval on Wednesday, the 26th of August, which…

France is also not ready for the threat posed by cheap drones
Ogres August 27, 2026
Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
Ogres August 27, 2026
Death toll from Nepal floods rises to 270; Latvians among the missing
Ogres August 27, 2026

Iceland waits referendum; fish could decide outcome
August 27, 2026
Following widespread public reaction, ministry withdraws draft on state of emergency in Latvia’s border region
August 27, 2026
France is also not ready for the threat posed by cheap drones
August 27, 2026
Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
August 27, 2026
Death toll from Nepal floods rises to 270; Latvians among the missing
August 27, 2026
New cyclone approaching Latvia – broad area of rain to cross the country on Saturday
August 27, 2026

Social

Following widespread public reaction, ministry withdraws draft on state of emergency in Latvia’s border region
August 27, 2026
Death toll from Nepal floods rises to 270; Latvians among the missing
August 27, 2026
New cyclone approaching Latvia – broad area of rain to cross the country on Saturday
August 27, 2026

On Thursday and Friday, skies will be partly cloudy, with only some light rain expected locally in northern parts of the country on…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We are not prepared” – former NAF Commander reveals major shortcomings in Latvia’s crisis management
August 26, 2026
Fourth Latvian volunteer soldier killed in Ukraine
August 26, 2026

World

Iceland waits referendum; fish could decide outcome
Ogres August 27, 2026

Iceland will hold a referendum on the 29th of August to decide whether the country will reopen talks on joining the European Union,…

France is also not ready for the threat posed by cheap drones
Ogres August 27, 2026

The French Chief of the Defense Staff, General Fabien Mandon, warned on the 26th of August that the country is not yet ready…

Lithuanians buys up generators and essentials after storm
Ogres August 26, 2026
Study: Wind turbine noise reduces herring schools’ density
Ogres August 26, 2026
British populists want to abandon data protection regulation
Ogres August 26, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvia may be forced to turn to nuclear energy amid growing electricity demand

20.08.202621.08.2026 Ogres

Latvia will have to consider the use of nuclear energy in the future as energy consumption by the economy and data centres increases,…

Poland raises alert level near Ukrainian border amid massive Russian attack

20.08.202621.08.2026 Ogres

As Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine, Poland scrambled military aircraft overnight into Thursday and placed its ground-based air…

Forecasters warn of heavy rain and thunderstorms in Latvia – rain to continue through the weekend

20.08.202622.08.2026 Ogres

Rain clouds will move across all regions of Latvia on Thursday and Friday, with heavy downpours and thunderstorms possible in some areas, according…

Estonians plan to take over Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens

19.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

Falber Investments, the parent company of Estonian raw milk producer Agrone, has signed an agreement to acquire the Rīgas piena kombināts group, which…

Up to thirty million euros more for airBaltic? Latvian parliamentary committee backs state involvement

19.08.202620.08.2026 Ogres

The Saeima Budget and Finance (Taxation) Committee on Wednesday approved in principle the state’s potential participation in the financial stabilisation of Latvia’s national…

“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies

19.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

The governance model of state-owned companies is in a critical state, and their management structures often serve as “political retirement homes,” Prime Minister…

What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution

19.08.202619.08.2026 Ogres

Food suppliers to the Mere retail chain have been given the opportunity to recover goods belonging to them, the Latvian Ministry of Agriculture…

CSDD Supervisory Board resigns in Latvia

19.08.202620.08.2026 Ogres

The Supervisory Board of Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) has submitted a letter of resignation to Transport Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (JV), while…

Search for accountability begins after massive data breach in Latvia – CSDD chief points to Tet

19.08.202623.08.2026 Ogres

Tet, the company responsible for monitoring the IT infrastructure of Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD), failed to detect the cyberattack, CSDD Management…

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