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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

Hired nannies’ and assistant teachers’ jobs may be at risk due to insufficient state language skills

17.01.2024 Ogres

Hired nannies and assistant teachers may be presented with restrictions if the State Language Centre (VVC) finds they have insufficient state language skills…

Latvian KNAB to look into Saeima deputies’ “all expenses paid” visit to China

16.01.202416.01.2024 Ogres

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) will look into the recent visit made by multiple Saeima deputies to China, as reported by…

Russian city Voronezh declares state of emergency after Ukrainian drone strike

16.01.202416.01.2024 Ogres

The mayor of the Russian city Voronezh, Vadim Kstenin, declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, the 16th of January, following what officials…

SAB: China’s interests in our region are becoming more and more tangible

16.01.202416.01.2024 Ogres

China’s interests in our region – its political and economic presence – are becoming more and more tangible, admits the Constitution Protection Bureau…

Monthly fixed fee for family doctor practices to be increased in Latvia

16.01.2024 Ogres

Starting with the 1st of February 2023 Latvian Ministry of Health will increase the monthly fixed payment for family doctor practices, the monthly…

North Korea’s Kim calls South Korea to be deem as “main enemy”

16.01.202416.01.2024 Ogres

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called on Monday for a constitutional change to have South Korea be deemed the “main enemy” and…

Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital to limit patient visits due to flu epidemic

16.01.2024 Ogres

On the 12th of January the Disease Prevention and Control Centre announced the start of a flu epidemic in Latvia and on the…

Norway, allies working on framework for Palestinian government

16.01.202416.01.2024 Ogres

Several European countries, “interested” Arab countries and the US are working on the concept for a unified Palestinian government that could raise funds…

Latvian authorities looking up about 1 000 Russian citizens to be deported from the country

16.01.2024 Ogres

The Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP) is reaching out to 985 Russian citizens who are required to leave Latvia due to…

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