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Latvia’s Agriculture Minister Krauze and Head of the State Chancellery detained
May 14, 2026
Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
May 13, 2026
Latvian political tensions rise: Prime Minister accused of being unable to lead the government
May 11, 2026

The Progressives believes that Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) is unable to responsibly lead the government. At the same time,…

Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning
May 11, 2026
“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026

Politics

Progressives call on Latvian President to begin consultations on forming a new government
May 13, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Kremlin accuses Armenia of giving Zelensky a platform
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026

Business

Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

The world is approaching a dangerous threshold. The United Nations has warned that disruptions to fertilizer supplies could trigger a massive humanitarian catastrophe…

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Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026
Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
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

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
Ogres May 14, 2026

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s “pre-emptive maneuver” to dismiss Defence Minister Andris Sprūds literally minutes before he himself announced his resignation turned out to…

Border checkpoints with Russia to remain closed at night
Ogres May 14, 2026

The Estonian government has announced that border checkpoints with Russia will remain closed at night for the next three months, and restrictions on…

Latvian Government collapses – Prime Minister Siliņa decides to resign
Ogres May 14, 2026
Latvia’s Agriculture Minister Krauze and Head of the State Chancellery detained
Ogres May 14, 2026
Cuba runs out of fuel due to US blockade
Ogres May 14, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
May 14, 2026
Border checkpoints with Russia to remain closed at night
May 14, 2026
Latvian Government collapses – Prime Minister Siliņa decides to resign
May 14, 2026
Latvia’s Agriculture Minister Krauze and Head of the State Chancellery detained
May 14, 2026
Cuba runs out of fuel due to US blockade
May 14, 2026
Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
May 13, 2026

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BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
May 14, 2026
Latvian Government collapses – Prime Minister Siliņa decides to resign
May 14, 2026
16-year-old Latvian breaks into the 85 billion dollar global market with a new innovation
May 13, 2026

Latvia is a small country, which perhaps makes every achievement by fellow Latvians feel even more special. Society is used to cheering for…

Rail Baltica bridge support in the Daugava and railway overpass – government decision implemented only partially
May 13, 2026
Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
May 12, 2026

World

Border checkpoints with Russia to remain closed at night
Ogres May 14, 2026

The Estonian government has announced that border checkpoints with Russia will remain closed at night for the next three months, and restrictions on…

Cuba runs out of fuel due to US blockade
Ogres May 14, 2026

The Cuban capital is experiencing its worst power outages in decades due to the US blockade, and the country’s Energy Minister Vincente de…

Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
Ogres May 13, 2026
The British Prime Minister’s position is shaking – what dissatisfies Britons?
Ogres May 13, 2026
Safety protocol breaches force Dutch doctors to quarantine
Ogres May 13, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian Prime Minister dissatisfied: drone warning was sent only after the incident

07.05.202608.05.2026 Ogres

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) is dissatisfied that the cell broadcast warning regarding today’s drone incident at a fuel…

Estonia to ban parties from receiving funding from third-country nationals

07.05.202608.05.2026 Ogres

The Estonian parliament has approved a law that will further prohibit citizens of hostile third countries from donating to Estonian political parties, writes…

While Latvia’s budget lacks funds, airBaltic may require another substantial sum

07.05.202607.05.2026 Ogres

A decision on additional capital needed for Latvia’s national airline airBaltic will have to be made this year, Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens of…

Canarians worried about possible quarantine

07.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

The cruise ship M/V Hondius, which has been hit by an outbreak of the Hantavirus, has set sail for the Canary Islands and…

Minister issues important statement after drones enter Latvian airspace

07.05.202607.05.2026 Ogres

Following the drone incidents in Latvia, no terrorism threat is currently being identified, said Rihards Kozlovskis, Latvia’s Interior Minister from New Unity (JV)….

Hungary returns seized funds to Ukrainians; Kyiv hopes for better relations

07.05.202607.05.2026 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on the 6th of May that Hungary has returned several million euros in cash and gold seized earlier…

Russian drones enter Latvian airspace: classes cancelled and warning issued in Latgale

07.05.202610.05.2026 Ogres

In the early hours of Thursday morning, several unmanned aerial vehicles entered Latvian airspace from Russia, and two of them crashed, according to…

A powerful rain system to cross Latvia – thunderstorms also expected

07.05.202610.05.2026 Ogres

During the night into Thursday, a broad precipitation zone will continue moving across Latvia. Rain is expected across most of the country, with…

Cruise ship with Hantavirus outbreak on its way to Spain

06.05.202606.05.2026 Ogres

The luxury cruise ship M/V Hondius had been docked off the coast of Cape Verde for several days and was due to sail…

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