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40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026
Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Latvian State Police have received reports of cases in which fraudsters have attempted to scam money from relatives of Latvians reported missing in…

airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026
September brings autumn weather – rain zones to cross Latvia as temperatures drop
September 2, 2026

Politics

Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026
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

Business

Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026

In connection with the draft Saeima decision “On the immediate suspension and future prevention of imports into Latvia, including transit through Latvia, of…

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Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
By Ogres   September 3, 2026

Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
Ogres September 10, 2026

US President Donald Trump has said that every adult in the US would receive 5,000 dollars if Republicans win the midterm elections, a…

Iceland to ban whaling
Ogres September 10, 2026

The Icelandic government plans to submit a bill to ban whaling in February 2027, leaving Japan and Norway as the only countries in…

Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
Ogres September 10, 2026
Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
Ogres September 9, 2026
Estonians hope to choose a site for NPP construction by spring
Ogres September 9, 2026

Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
September 10, 2026
Iceland to ban whaling
September 10, 2026
Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
September 10, 2026
Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
September 9, 2026
Estonians hope to choose a site for NPP construction by spring
September 9, 2026
Britain announces sanctions on West Bank settlers; Israel outraged
September 9, 2026

Social

Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
September 10, 2026
Likely location of missing Latvians at time of Himalayan disaster identified
September 9, 2026
Brief rain expected in parts of Latvia, thunderstorms also possible
September 9, 2026

On Wednesday, the 9th of September, brief rain is expected in western and some central regions, with thunderstorms possible during the day. Light…

Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
September 8, 2026
Rain to return to Latvia after a drier start to the week
September 8, 2026

World

Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
Ogres September 10, 2026

US President Donald Trump has said that every adult in the US would receive 5,000 dollars if Republicans win the midterm elections, a…

Iceland to ban whaling
Ogres September 10, 2026

The Icelandic government plans to submit a bill to ban whaling in February 2027, leaving Japan and Norway as the only countries in…

Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
Ogres September 9, 2026
Estonians hope to choose a site for NPP construction by spring
Ogres September 9, 2026
Britain announces sanctions on West Bank settlers; Israel outraged
Ogres September 9, 2026

Latest Posts

Stationary speed radars in Latvia record speed limit violations worth EUR 8.9 million last year

19.01.2024 Ogres

Last year stationary speed radars in Latvia recorded a total of 233 656 speed limit violations. Latvian State Police made decisions to apply…

Tyre tread depth fails to reach 1 mm. Latvian police stop and fine motorists

19.01.202419.01.2024 Ogres

On Thursday, the 18th of January, Latvian State Police Road Traffic Safety Department officers, together with colleagues from the Road Traffic Safety Directorate…

EU Parliament calls for Hungary to be stripped of voting rights

19.01.2024 Ogres

In a vote on Thursday, the 18th of January, a majority of MEPs voted in favour of a non-binding resolution urging other European…

Latvia to randomly recruit 150 more citizens into military service

19.01.2024 Ogres

In the third round of conscription for Latvian military service, it is planned to randomly recruit 150 more people, as reported by the…

NATO to hold largest exercise since Cold War, involving 90 000 troops

19.01.202419.01.2024 Ogres

NATO’s largest exercise since the Cold War, Steadfast Defender 2024, which will involve around 90 000 troops, will test how US troops and…

Estonia’s population grew due to immigration, the number of births fell

19.01.2024 Ogres

According to the preliminary data of Statistics Estonia, on the 1st of January 2024, the population of Estonia was 1 366 491, which…

Russia attacking NATO is a scenario we cannot exclude, says Sārts

18.01.2024 Ogres

The scenario of Russia attacking NATO in the medium term cannot be excluded, said Director of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence Jānis…

BNN ANALYSES | convicted Lithuanian MP, still holds mandate, seeks to legislate from prison

18.01.202418.01.2024 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius The Lithuanian Parliament, Seimas, has found itself in an ambiguous and unprecedented situation – it has failed to strip Vytautas Gapšys,…

Latvian minister accused of hiding information about Kariņš’s special flights

18.01.202418.01.2024 Ogres

During efforts to compile information about the special flights Krišjānis Kariņš’s used during this term as Latvian Prime Minister, the Combined List (AS)…

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