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Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
New weather forecasts issued for Midsummer Eve and Jāņi Day
June 18, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026
Minister admits Latvia’s public IT sector has been in “disarray” for six years
June 18, 2026
New government – in Lithuania as well
June 17, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026

Business

Gas bills in Latvia set for changes as Conexus plans tariff increase
By Ogres   June 19, 2026

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator, AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), plans to increase natural gas transmission system service tariffs from…

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Latvenergo issues 300 million euros in Green Bonds
By Ogres   June 17, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026
Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
Ogres June 26, 2026

The recent cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži (LVM), in which a hacker managed to breach the company’s IT systems and gain control over…

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
Ogres June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
Ogres June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
Ogres June 25, 2026

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
June 26, 2026
Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
June 25, 2026

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Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026

Most members of Riga City Council’s leadership saw their public approval ratings decline during the first half of this year, according to the…

Warm weather to continue across Latvia as temperatures could exceed +30 degrees celsius
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026

World

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026

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Peace deal reached; both Tehran and Washington consider themselves winners

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After countless false starts, an agreement has been reached between the US and Iran, and as expected, both Tehran and Washington consider themselves…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia

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Weather conditions in Latvia on Monday will be influenced by a cyclone. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, skies will…

El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions

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US scientists have announced that El Niño – a natural meteorological phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean that raises temperatures around the world –…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt

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This week, Latvian Interior Minister Jānis Dombrava stated that a strict procedure is needed for identifying and deporting illegal migrants who cross the…

First modular bomb shelter placed in Tallinn city center

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The first modular bomb shelter in Estonia has been placed in the green zone of Juhkentali Street in Tallinn, and its suitability for…

Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out

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MEP and potential Romanian prime minister Eugen Tomac is in the midst of coalition talks, with one of the country’s major parties refusing…

World Cup opens in Mexico with Shakira, dancing and protests

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The 2026 World Cup opened in Mexico City with a colourful ceremony, dancing and a performance by pop star Shakira, but protests also…

Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership

12.06.202614.06.2026 Ogres

Latvia’s parliament on Thursday restored the parliamentary mandates of former Prime Minister Evika Siliņa and former Justice Minister Inese Lībiņa-Egnere, both members of…

After months of fighting over funding, the British defense minister has resigned

12.06.202613.06.2026 Ogres

On the 11th of June, after several months of discussions on defense funding, British Defense Minister John Healey resigned; he accused Prime Minister…

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