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Will there be snow in Latvia at Christmas? Latest forecast
December 22, 2025
Grey and overcast weather expected in Latvia toward the end of the week
December 18, 2025
Grey pre-holiday week in Latvia with minor temperature fluctuations
December 17, 2025

Light precipitation is expected only in some areas on Thursday and Saturday, while the weather will remain predominantly grey and overcast throughout the…

No more cadastral surveying required — Latvia promises faster commissioning of buildings
December 16, 2025
No snow, no frost: what weather can be expected in Latvia ahead of the holidays?
December 16, 2025

Politics

Brandavs admits promising a bribe to Ušakovs — former Riga mayor denies allegations, TV report says
December 22, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Tried to win favour, but failed: what went wrong with the Latvian Government’s “reset”?
December 19, 2025
Latvia’s President proclaims next year’s budget with focus on security and families
December 18, 2025
“Latvia continues to live on borrowed money” — MPs demand explanation of 2026 budget advertising costs
December 17, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian society has shown it can push back against political decisions — and will do so again if necessary
December 12, 2025
Minister presses “pause”: Latvia’s Marine Protected Areas plan to be redrafted
December 11, 2025

Business

Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

The situation in Latvian agriculture is becoming more complicated with each passing year, primarily due to climatic conditions, said Juris Lazdiņš, Chairman of…

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Ministry of Transport warns: Public talk of rail dismantling sends sharp signals to the transit industry
By Ogres   December 17, 2025
10.95 million euros scammed from clients of Latvia’s four largest banks in 11 months
By Ogres   December 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
By Ogres   December 9, 2025
LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025

Saaremaa people: Christmas beer should be on the cultural heritage list
Ogres December 23, 2025

The Saaremaa Folk Culture Society wants the island’s disappearing Christmas beer tradition to be included in the Estonian intangible cultural heritage list, reports…

North Korea builds laptop farms in US; profits go to communist regime
Ogres December 23, 2025

A spokesman for online retail giant Amazon has said it has blocked more than 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents, the…

Romanian President: Judiciary needs to be investigated
Ogres December 22, 2025
Black cat maneuver: Lithuanian opposition uses obstruction technique for first time
Ogres December 22, 2025
Andrejs Grišins appointed head of Latvia’s Tax and Customs Police
Ogres December 22, 2025

Saaremaa people: Christmas beer should be on the cultural heritage list
December 23, 2025
North Korea builds laptop farms in US; profits go to communist regime
December 23, 2025
Romanian President: Judiciary needs to be investigated
December 22, 2025
Black cat maneuver: Lithuanian opposition uses obstruction technique for first time
December 22, 2025
Andrejs Grišins appointed head of Latvia’s Tax and Customs Police
December 22, 2025
Dog shooting tragedy in Brunava, Latvia, ends with police disciplinary sanctions
December 22, 2025

Social

Saaremaa people: Christmas beer should be on the cultural heritage list
December 23, 2025
Andrejs Grišins appointed head of Latvia’s Tax and Customs Police
December 22, 2025
Dog shooting tragedy in Brunava, Latvia, ends with police disciplinary sanctions
December 22, 2025

Following the shooting of dogs in Brunava Parish in October this year, disciplinary sanctions have been imposed on two officers of the Bauska…

Will food become cheaper in Latvian stores? Explanation from the Governor of the Bank of Latvia
December 22, 2025
A cat gets caught up in the fray around Lithuania’s public broadcaster; president outraged by the nonsense
December 19, 2025

World

North Korea builds laptop farms in US; profits go to communist regime
Ogres December 23, 2025

A spokesman for online retail giant Amazon has said it has blocked more than 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents, the…

Romanian President: Judiciary needs to be investigated
Ogres December 22, 2025

Romanian President Nicusor Dan has vowed to launch an investigation into alleged irregularities in the judiciary after meeting with judges and prosecutors, Reuters…

Black cat maneuver: Lithuanian opposition uses obstruction technique for first time
Ogres December 22, 2025
Peace plan talks productive; still no result
Ogres December 22, 2025
France still fails to agree on next year’s budget
Ogres December 19, 2025

Latest Posts

Highly pathogenic bird flu found among domestic fowl in Estonia

06.03.202306.03.2023 Ogres

According to Latvian Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu was found in an enclosure of domestic fowl…

Retail trade turnover in Latvia up 2.8% in January

06.03.2023 Ogres

Compared with the same month of 2022, retail trade turnover in Latvia increased by 2.8% in January 2023, putting the country among 12…

Lithuanian municipal elections are over; in some places the second round is ahead

06.03.2023 Ogres

The municipal elections in Lithuania are over, but more than half of the municipalities still face the second round of elections to elect…

12.5 million euros to be allocated towards reconstruction of Jekabpils dam

06.03.2023 Ogres

Jekabpils County Council chairman Raivis Ragainis claims the government parties have agreed to allocate EUR 12.5 million towards the reconstruction of Jekabpils dam….

US officials: China interferes with determining the origin of Covid-19

06.03.202306.03.2023 Ogres

US lawmakers have indicated that it is impossible to determine the true origin of Covid-19 because the Chinese government continues to put obstacles…

Tet accuses Balticom of damaging and using company’s infrastructure

06.03.2023 Ogres

Latvian company Tet LLC has decided to turn to the State Police, accusing competitor Balticom JSC of various business violations. Last month Tet…

Russian positions near Bakhmut in peril

06.03.202306.03.2023 Ogres

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the mercenary group, has warned that the Russian positions around Bakhmut are in danger unless his soldiers receive…

Latvian power distributor to install solar panels on 700 transformer sub-stations

06.03.2023 Ogres

Latvian power distribution system operator Sadales tīkls JSC has plans to install solar panels on up to 700 transformer sub-stations of various businesses…

First stage of reconstruction at Victory Park in Riga may cost five to six million euros

06.03.2023 Ogres

The first stage of reconstruction and clearing of the debris left from the demolition of the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia…

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