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Riga mayor warns of potential heat price increase as Latvenergo plans tariff changes
June 1, 2026
Kulbergs Government begins work in Latvia as President warns of challenges ahead
May 29, 2026
Strong winds and thunderstorms still expected in Latvia on Thursday
May 28, 2026

Thursday will see variable cloud cover, with rain expected at times in central and eastern regions, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 22, 2026
Latvia warns of possible airspace threat in Latgale for the third consecutive day
May 21, 2026

Politics

Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026
Trump: I can wait longer than Iran
May 28, 2026
Kulbergs’ government will have a convincing majority in parliament
May 27, 2026
Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
May 25, 2026
Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
May 22, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

Officials oppose US plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans in third countries
Ogres June 2, 2026

US health officials, including former representatives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on the 1st of June opposed a congressional plan…

Brussels seeks balance between passenger rights and airline needs
Ogres June 2, 2026

Policymakers, consumer advocates and airline lobbies have been fighting for more than a decade over what protections passengers should have, and Brussels hopes…

Rail Baltica contract in Latvia found to be among the most expensive in the Baltics
Ogres June 2, 2026
France bans Israel from major arms show
Ogres June 2, 2026
Poland criticizes EU climate policy; calls it insane
Ogres June 1, 2026

Officials oppose US plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans in third countries
June 2, 2026
Brussels seeks balance between passenger rights and airline needs
June 2, 2026
Rail Baltica contract in Latvia found to be among the most expensive in the Baltics
June 2, 2026
France bans Israel from major arms show
June 2, 2026
Poland criticizes EU climate policy; calls it insane
June 1, 2026
“We did everything we could” – Denali expedition member speaks about the tragedy
June 1, 2026

Social

Brussels seeks balance between passenger rights and airline needs
June 2, 2026
Rail Baltica contract in Latvia found to be among the most expensive in the Baltics
June 2, 2026
“We did everything we could” – Denali expedition member speaks about the tragedy
June 1, 2026

“I have written extensively about the grandeur and beauty of mountains. But mountains, like life itself, are both magnificent and terrifying at the…

Western tourists cancel bookings in the Baltics, perceiving the region as an unsafe frontline border zone
June 1, 2026
Foggy mornings, warm days and thunderstorms – latest weather forecast for Latvia
June 1, 2026

World

Officials oppose US plan to treat Ebola-exposed Americans in third countries
Ogres June 2, 2026

US health officials, including former representatives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on the 1st of June opposed a congressional plan…

France bans Israel from major arms show
Ogres June 2, 2026

The Israeli government has announced that France has banned it from participating in one of the world’s largest arms shows, Eurosatory, which will…

Poland criticizes EU climate policy; calls it insane
Ogres June 1, 2026
Hungarian PM calls on president to resign
Ogres June 1, 2026
French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker
Ogres June 1, 2026

Latest Posts

UK court: Transgender people can be barred from single-sex spaces

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

A new British law, which explains a landmark court ruling, says transgender people can be barred from single-sex spaces, such as toilets or…

Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

Easy Jet boss Kenton Jarvis has said the company will not be affected by a fuel shortage this summer, but that travellers are…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst comments on Latvia’s week of political tension

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

The process of forming the prospective government led by Andris Kulbergs has so far progressed surprisingly smoothly — the United List, National Alliance,…

In the event of drone threats, official shelters in Riga would have space for only a small portion of residents

22.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

The availability of official shelter spaces in Riga in the event of a drone threat is significantly worse than previously reported, according to…

Rubio points to threat posed by Cuba to US; Havana accuses American of lying

22.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Cuba poses a threat to US national security and the prospects for a peaceful…

Latvian stores promise lower prices as reduced VAT on essential food products takes effect soon

22.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

An agreement was signed on Friday at the Ministry of Economics (EM) with food retailers and retail sector representatives to ensure the full…

Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

Serbian parliament speaker and former prime minister Ana Brnabić said the European Union’s current approach to the bloc’s enlargement is unfair and noted…

VIDEO | Rosļikovs threatens Latvian authorities after losing his mandate

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

“I will return to the Baltics, to Latvia, and I will take absolutely the entire country away from you, dear regime. I will…

US to deploy 5,000 more troops to Poland, says Trump

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has announced that the US will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, just a week after the Pentagon…

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