Raccoons taking over the Curonian Spit; hunting to be permitted · BNN
Raccoons on the Curonian Spit are being counted and monitored, and authorities are preparing a plan to combat this invasive species; hunting is…
Three politicians facing criminal charges elected to Saeima
Three politicians facing criminal charges have been elected to Latvia’s 15th Saeima, and once their mandates are approved, parliament will have to decide…
UK Green Party votes to equate Zionism with racism
On the 4th of October, the UK Green Party voted to classify Zionism as a form of racism, sparking condemnation from British Jews…
Former Latvian PM suggests her party could have performed better if it had not joined Kulbergs’ government · BNN
Former Prime Minister and New Unity (JV) politician Evika Siliņa has suggested that her party might have performed better in Latvia’s 15th Saeima…
Americans withdraw bombers from British Air Force base · BNN
Following arrests made a week ago near the Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Fairford and the launch of an investigation into a…
Large cyclone approaches Latvia from the northwest, bringing more unsettled weather · BNN
Compared with the beginning of October, the new week will start with more unsettled weather. As a large cyclone approaches Latvia from the…
United List achieves best-ever result with 42 seats · BNN
With around 99% of the votes counted in Latvia’s 15th Saeima election, the United List (AS) has secured a decisive victory, winning 42…
Latvia records lowest voter turnout since restoration of independence in 15th Saeima election · BNN
Voter turnout in Latvia’s 15th Saeima election has been the lowest since the restoration of independence, according to information compiled by LETA. With…
“Someone else decides for you” – Latvian president urges voters not to stay home on election day · BNN
Making a choice in an election is certainly not easy, but it is always possible to find a party that feels closer to…
