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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

Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
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

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

BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
Ogres September 11, 2026

One of the hottest issues this week is the plan by certain political forces to ban the transit of grain originating from Russia…

German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
Ogres September 11, 2026

Germany’s far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), has announced that it has filed a defamation complaint against Friedrich Merz, Politico reports. In a…

Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
Ogres September 11, 2026
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
Ogres September 11, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
Ogres September 11, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
September 11, 2026
German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
September 11, 2026
Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
September 11, 2026
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
September 11, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
Polish Prime Minister warns of potential Russian attacks
September 11, 2026

Social

One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
September 11, 2026
After record-breaking warmth, Latvia to turn significantly cooler again
September 11, 2026
Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
September 10, 2026

On Thursday, the 10th of September, skies will be cloudy, with only occasional clear spells. Rain is expected across most of Latvia overnight…

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

World

BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
Ogres September 11, 2026

One of the hottest issues this week is the plan by certain political forces to ban the transit of grain originating from Russia…

German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
Ogres September 11, 2026

Germany’s far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), has announced that it has filed a defamation complaint against Friedrich Merz, Politico reports. In a…

Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
Ogres September 11, 2026
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
Ogres September 11, 2026
Polish Prime Minister warns of potential Russian attacks
Ogres September 11, 2026

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Georgia’s ruling party prepares to impeach the President over EU trips

01.09.2023 Ogres

Georgia’s ruling party announced on Friday, the 1st of September, that it has started impeachment proceedings against the country’s President, Salome Zourabichvili. The…

Russian nationalist Girkin claims he could outperform Putin as president

01.09.202301.09.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 31st of August, Russian nationalist Igor Girkin, who is in custody awaiting trial on charges of inciting extremism, suggested on…

Shortage of teachers in Riga may create difficulties for kindergartens

01.09.2023 Ogres

Because of the shortage of teachers in Riga, it may be difficult to open 48 kindergarten groups, as LETA was informed by Riga…

Combined List political party refuses to support fragile and dubious government under Lembergs’ influence

01.09.2023 Ogres

This week through manipulations the National Alliance (NA) was removed from the government formation process. Proposals from the Combined List (AS) to reduce…

Nearly 220 000 children start their school life in Latvia

01.09.202301.09.2023 Ogres

220 051 children across 563 municipalities and 72 private schools start their school life on the 1st of September 2023. A total of…

Ukrainians return to school amid Russian attacks

01.09.202301.09.2023 Ogres

As the new school year begins on Friday, the 1st of September, yet Ukrainian teachers, children and parents still face the constant threat…

Latvian PM candidate assures minister who cooperate with Lembergs will be dismissed

31.08.2023 Ogres

If influence from sanctioned persons, including ex-Mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs, is observed for any minister in the new government, the candidate for…

VIDEO | storm in Jekabpils knocks over trees, damages roofs and gravel roads

31.08.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 30th of August, a storm in Jekabpils knocked over trees, damaged roofs of buildings and gravel roads, as LETA was…

Kremlin: plane which carried Prigozhin may have been downed on purpose

31.08.202331.08.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 30th of August, the Kremlin said that investigators were considering the possibility that the plane carrying mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin…

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