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Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026
Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Spring on pause: frost and wet snow return to Latvia
April 23, 2026

On Thursday night, the sky will be partly cloudy, while during the day it will mostly clear, with cloud cover increasing again in…

Cyclone approaching Latvia: rain, snow, and winds up to 20 m/s
April 22, 2026
After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia
April 21, 2026

Politics

Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026
Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 2026
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 2026

Business

Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are likely to remain constrained until the end of 2027 due to disruptions and infrastructure damage caused by…

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Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

Trump media dinner shooting: President speaks of religious motives
Ogres April 27, 2026

Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said authorities are investigating the attack at a media dinner hosted by President Donald Trump, Politico reports….

Latvia’s election system reshuffled at the last minute – minister hopes everything will work
Ogres April 27, 2026

Latvia’s Minister for Smart Administration and Regional Development, Raimonds Čudars (New Unity), has expressed hope that last-minute changes to the developers of the…

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
Ogres April 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
Ogres April 24, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
Ogres April 24, 2026

Trump media dinner shooting: President speaks of religious motives
April 27, 2026
Latvia’s election system reshuffled at the last minute – minister hopes everything will work
April 27, 2026
Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
April 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
April 24, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
Latvian Prime Ministers’ VIP air travel: how often and why it is used
April 24, 2026

Social

Latvia’s election system reshuffled at the last minute – minister hopes everything will work
April 27, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s Prime Minister steps on the same rake again
April 24, 2026
Latvian Prime Ministers’ VIP air travel: how often and why it is used
April 24, 2026

Over the past five years, Latvian prime ministers have used airport VIP lounges during 29 foreign business trips, according to information provided to…

“Princess – Prime Minister!” – Revealed: how much Latvia’s Prime Minister has spent on airport VIP lounges over three years
April 24, 2026
Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
April 24, 2026

World

Trump media dinner shooting: President speaks of religious motives
Ogres April 27, 2026

Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said authorities are investigating the attack at a media dinner hosted by President Donald Trump, Politico reports….

Woman dies in bear attack in Poland
Ogres April 24, 2026

A 58-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a bear in a remote mountainous area in southeastern Poland, the BBC reports. The…

Estonian Interior Ministry sends Islamic community a reminder about rules for animal culling
Ogres April 24, 2026
Italians: Allowing the football team to the World Cup through the back door is a shame
Ogres April 24, 2026
US seizes Iranian oil tanker
Ogres April 24, 2026

Latest Posts

“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry

20.04.202620.04.2026 Ogres

The proposal to merge the Ministry of Health of Latvia and the Ministry of Welfare of Latvia is “categorically unacceptable,” as the priority…

Russia publishes a “target list” – Latvia included

20.04.202622.04.2026 Ogres

The actions of the Ministry of Defence of Russia in publicly naming and threatening drone manufacturers cooperating with Ukraine demonstrate the aggressor state’s…

Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections

20.04.202620.04.2026 Ogres

Bulgaria held its eighth parliamentary election in five years, and initial results show that former President Rumen Radev, who himself dismissed the government…

Can Putin be overthrown by his own people? Ijabs gives a blunt answer

20.04.202620.04.2026 Ogres

It is doubtful that generals in the Russian army could mobilize to overthrow dictator Vladimir Putin, said Member of the European Parliament and…

The week starts dry, but a cyclone with rain and snow is approaching Latvia

20.04.202625.04.2026 Ogres

According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, Monday will be mostly clear, although cloud cover will increase in the eastern part…

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”

17.04.202617.04.2026 Ogres

Self-proclaimed Moscow witch Natalia Malinovskaya has a new clientele – men fighting on the front lines in Ukraine, seeking supernatural protection from the…

BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week

17.04.202617.04.2026 Ogres

This week in Latvia unfolded under the sign of airBaltic. The question—whether to grant or deny a 30 million euros short-term loan to…

Eurostat: EU population to shrink significantly by end of century

17.04.202618.04.2026 Ogres

A new Eurostat forecast shows that Europe is heading towards demographic decline, with its population expected to shrink by 11.7%, or 53 million…

Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers

17.04.202618.04.2026 Ogres

The so-called “solidarity payment” is a confiscatory instrument aimed at achieving political goals rather than improving public welfare, believes Aleksejs Švedovs, Head of…

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