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Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026

If cargo traffic towards the east were completely halted, total cargo turnover at the Port of Liepāja would fall by around 40%, representatives…

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

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026
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

Business

airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic could have as many as 25,000 creditors, with its largest unsecured claim – 66.518 million US dollars – held…

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

Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026

The US Department of Defense Inspector General has reported that the war with Iran has caused a munitions shortage and a “bottleneck” in…

Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
Ogres September 16, 2026

Jūlija Stepaņenko, the prime ministerial candidate of the Sovereign Power/Young Latvians alliance, refused to explain the origin of funds gifted to her by…

Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
Ogres September 16, 2026
Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Ogres September 15, 2026
Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026

Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
September 16, 2026
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
September 15, 2026
Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
September 15, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026

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Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026

This past weekend, Latvia’s weather was influenced by an anticyclone, with only light rain observed in some areas, according to the Latvian Environment,…

Latvian prime minister comments on Uzulnieks’ detention and future of Welfare Ministry
September 14, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia
September 14, 2026

World

Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026

The US Department of Defense Inspector General has reported that the war with Iran has caused a munitions shortage and a “bottleneck” in…

Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Ogres September 15, 2026

Hvalur, Iceland’s last remaining commercial whaling company, has stated it believes it can weather the latest proposals to ban whaling, noting that previous…

Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
Ogres September 15, 2026
European spies regain powers denied for decades
Ogres September 14, 2026

Latest Posts

BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition

05.09.202605.09.2026 Ogres

One of the most prominent events in Latvia’s domestic politics this week was the clash between Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (AS) and Interior…

Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros

04.09.202604.09.2026 Ogres

Estonia on Friday launched a public sealed-bid auction for the sale of shares in the state-owned postal company Eesti Post, operating under the…

Association of Stevedoring Companies: Latvian grain is given priority at ports and is not displaced by transit cargo

04.09.202604.09.2026 Ogres

Latvian grain shipments are not being displaced by transit cargo at ports, and the necessary capacity for handling domestic grain is being ensured,…

Household spending in Latvia reaches record high, nearly doubling in recent years

04.09.202605.09.2026 Ogres

Household consumption expenditure in Latvia reached an average of 619 euros per person per month in 2025, an increase of 46% compared with…

airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year

04.09.202605.09.2026 Ogres

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic has agreed with certain existing bondholders and third-party financing providers on the terms of bridge financing of up to…

Weekend forecast brings bad news – Latvia faces rain, thunderstorms and strong winds

04.09.202604.09.2026 Ogres

On Friday, skies will be cloudy, with periods of rain expected in many parts of Latvia. Thunderstorms with heavy and possibly even very…

Ukraine attacks Russia’s Sochi port

03.09.202603.09.2026 Ogres

An attack was reported at the port of Sochi on Russia’s Black Sea coast on Thursday morning, according to monitoring channels. Local residents…

Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros

03.09.202603.09.2026 Ogres

US company Apogee Enterprises will acquire Latvian high-tech glass coating manufacturer Groglass for 62.5 million euros. Groglass develops and manufactures innovative anti-reflective glass…

70 million euro deal scandal rocks Estonia – defence minister resigns

03.09.202603.09.2026 Ogres

Estonian Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur announced his resignation on Wednesday following criticism from the National Audit Office over the activities of the Estonian…

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