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Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026
airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026
Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
July 9, 2026

The centre of the cyclone will remain over Latvia on Thursday, although the heaviest rainfall has already passed, according to the Latvian Environment,…

Hundreds to lose jobs as LDz Cargo announces major layoffs
July 8, 2026
Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected across Latvia this weekend
July 3, 2026

Politics

While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026
BNN Focus | Latvia’s party ratings: Anger or turnout?
July 10, 2026
“I’m not satisfied”: Latvia’s new prime minister assesses his first month in office
July 9, 2026
Lower taxes, bigger benefits: Latvia’s election promises
July 8, 2026
“We definitely won’t get everything done”: Latvia’s new prime minister reflects on his first month in office
July 7, 2026
15th Saeima candidates reveal million-euro debts and massive property portfolios
July 6, 2026

Business

LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (United List) says he is still not convinced that the planned buyout of shares in Latvijas mobilais telefons…

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Latvia’s State Forests acquires 5,000 hectares of forest land in Latgale from Swedish owners
By Ogres   July 13, 2026
23 investors compete for LMT and Tet as Latvia nears landmark telecom deal
By Ogres   July 10, 2026
Fitch places airBaltic on negative rating watch, warning of possible default
By Ogres   July 9, 2026
“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
By Ogres   July 8, 2026

Short-term foreign workers in Estonia – mainly in agriculture
Ogres July 15, 2026

Seasonal work in agriculture remains the largest source of short-term foreign labor in Estonia, and this year 2,396 short-term foreign workers have arrived…

The coming months will be crucial for Baltic security, Rinkēvičs warns
Ogres July 15, 2026

Russia, significantly weakened on the battlefield in Ukraine, could resort to provocations in the region, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs warned during a state…

Plastic-wrapped cucumbers and other vegetables to disappear from EU store shelves
Ogres July 15, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
Ogres July 15, 2026
Wetter days ahead in Latvia as winds strengthen
Ogres July 15, 2026

Short-term foreign workers in Estonia – mainly in agriculture
July 15, 2026
The coming months will be crucial for Baltic security, Rinkēvičs warns
July 15, 2026
Plastic-wrapped cucumbers and other vegetables to disappear from EU store shelves
July 15, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
July 15, 2026
Wetter days ahead in Latvia as winds strengthen
July 15, 2026
While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026

Social

The coming months will be crucial for Baltic security, Rinkēvičs warns
July 15, 2026
Wetter days ahead in Latvia as winds strengthen
July 15, 2026
More Latvian primary school students fail centralised exams
July 14, 2026

The number of Latvian lower secondary school students who failed at least one centralised exam increased this year compared with the previous academic…

Belarus-fled Roslikovs reveals when he plans to return to Latvia
July 14, 2026
Final preparations underway to bring deceased Latvian climbers and injured mountaineer home from Alaska
July 13, 2026

World

Short-term foreign workers in Estonia – mainly in agriculture
Ogres July 15, 2026

Seasonal work in agriculture remains the largest source of short-term foreign labor in Estonia, and this year 2,396 short-term foreign workers have arrived…

Plastic-wrapped cucumbers and other vegetables to disappear from EU store shelves
Ogres July 15, 2026

Estonian and other European Union stores will soon no longer have individually wrapped vegetables and fruits, ERR News reports. The changes are part…

Trump seeks payment for “protecting the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres July 14, 2026
Revealed: Who is preparing Russia’s case against the Baltic states at the International Court of Justice
Ogres July 13, 2026
Ukraine to reshuffle Cabinet as Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko takes on new role
Ogres July 13, 2026

Latest Posts

Rain and thunderstorms to continue as forecasters say when warmer weather will return to Latvia

06.07.202607.07.2026 Ogres

On Monday, skies will be mostly cloudy, although they will clear at times, allowing sunshine to break through. Brief showers are expected across…

BNN IN FOCUS | Putting airBaltic and Rail Baltica Back on the Right Track

03.07.202603.07.2026 Ogres

This week brought two significant developments. First, it became clear that airBaltic’s so-called “Baron Münchhausen plan” will not be enough to secure another…

BNN Interview | “Latvia Still Lives in the Role of a Servant.” Leonīds Loginovs Speaks Bluntly About Transit, Sanctions and Fertilizers

03.07.202603.07.2026 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa “Latvia always wants to run ahead of the train. It is a characteristic national trait—or perhaps a national flaw, depending on…

Another Company Identified in Latvijas valsts meži Cyberattack Investigation

03.07.202603.07.2026 Ogres

The cybercriminal responsible for the attack on Latvijas valsts meži (LVM) also compromised a server belonging to pharmaceutical manufacturer Olpha, Latvia’s national cybersecurity…

Pressure grows on Latvia’s border as migrants become more aggressive and not all are intercepted

03.07.202604.07.2026 Ogres

Latvia’s State Border Guard is not always able to intercept all migrants who cross the Latvia–Belarus border illegally, State Border Guard Chief Guntis…

Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected across Latvia this weekend

03.07.202603.07.2026 Ogres

Friday will be mostly cloudy, although sunny spells are expected at times. Rain is forecast in many parts of the country, with thunderstorms…

On Jānis Timma’s birthday, Sedokova reveals why she divorced the basketball player

02.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, 2 July, the birthday of the late Latvian basketball player Jānis Timma, his former wife, singer Anna Sedokova, shared a personal…

Hacker remained undetected in “Latvijas valsts meži” system for several days

02.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

A hacker had gained access to the IT systems of Latvia’s state-owned forestry company “Latvijas valsts meži” (LVM) as early as 11 June…

Latvia’s Central Election Commission explains emergency procedures for polling stations

02.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

In the event of a potential security threat during elections, the safety of polling station staff and voters will be the top priority,…

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