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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

One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
Ogres September 11, 2026

Despite rising prices and ongoing geopolitical challenges, people in Latvia are the most confident in the Baltics about the stability of their personal…

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
US urges NATO allies to leave ICC
Ogres September 10, 2026
Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
Ogres September 10, 2026

One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
September 11, 2026
Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
September 10, 2026
Iceland to ban whaling
September 10, 2026
US urges NATO allies to leave ICC
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

Social

One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
September 11, 2026
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

Chinese authorities have officially confirmed that all 33 missing Latvian nationals had been in China and have no information indicating that the travellers…

Brief rain expected in parts of Latvia, thunderstorms also possible
September 9, 2026
Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
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…

US urges NATO allies to leave ICC
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

Latest Posts

Meteorologists predict snow and rain in Latvia. Roads will be slippery!

11.01.2024 Ogres

On Thursday, the 11th of January, in most of Latvia there will be precipitation. However, their intensity will not be high. Both snow…

BNN ANALYSES | Operator of Lithuania’s airports rolls out its master plan until 2052, but experts are dubious

11.01.202411.01.2024 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Lietuvos Oro Uuostai (Lithuanian Airports, LTOU), the operator of Lithuania’s three airports, has unveiled a master plan to invest a whopping…

Deported Ukrainian children sent for “survival training” in Belarus

11.01.202411.01.2024 Ogres

Thirty-five children from the occupied city of Antratsyt in eastern Ukraine, which has been occupied by Russia since 2014, were sent to Mogilev…

ZZS selects Valainis, AS selects Twitter convoy leader Pozņaks for EP elections

11.01.2024 Ogres

For the upcoming European Parliament elections, Latvian political party Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) has decided to put Minister of Economy Viktors…

Competition Council invites food producers to report retailers’ unfair conditions

11.01.2024 Ogres

Latvian Competition Council (KP) invites food producers to not be afraid and report retailers’ unfair conditions, said KP Chairman Juris Gaiķis in an…

Israel to defend Gaza genocide charges at ICJ

11.01.202411.01.2024 Ogres

Israel is set to defend itself on Thursday, the 11th of January, in a two-day hearing at the UN International Court of Justice…

Latvian residents will not be allowed to smoke until the age of 20

11.01.2024 Ogres

Smoking, purchasing tobacco products and selling them will not be allowed for persons under the age of 20. These restrictions will also apply…

Latvia’s Ušakovs wants to return to European Parliament. Harmony party’s candidates announced

11.01.2024 Ogres

The leaders in Harmony party’s candidate lists for European Parliament elections will include MEP and the party’s co-chairman Nils Ušakovs, public activist Olga…

Kaunas police find the missing nine-year-old girl; suspect arrested

11.01.2024 Ogres

On Tuesday evening, the 9th of January, police officers in Kaunas found the missing nine-year-old girl Agota, who had been missing since Sunday….

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