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Forecasters: Dry and calm weather to continue in Latvia over the weekend
March 20, 2026
Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026
Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026

During the day on Wednesday, cloud cover will gradually decrease, and dry weather will prevail. With light winds, fog will form in many…

Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026

Politics

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026

Business

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

In the current market situation, abolishing the biofuel blending requirement alone would not guarantee a reduction in fuel prices, the Ministry of Climate…

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Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
Ogres March 20, 2026

After Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán used his veto power to block a loan to Ukraine, European Union leaders have accused him of…

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
Ogres March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
Ogres March 20, 2026

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
Russia clamps down internet
March 20, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
March 20, 2026

Social

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026

During discussions on the mayor’s office regulations and changes to staffing positions, the opposition in Jūrmala City Council on Thursday raised concerns about…

Measles situation in Latvia is serious, warns head of Infectology Centre
March 19, 2026
Rain and wet snow in Latvia on Thursday, dry weather over the weekend
March 19, 2026

World

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026

One of the key global issues this week has been US President Donald Trump’s call for NATO countries to help secure the Strait…

Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
Ogres March 19, 2026
Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
Ogres March 19, 2026
HIMARS maintenance center to open in Estonia
Ogres March 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Italian Prime Minister criticizes US war on Iran

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has delivered her harshest criticism yet of the US-Israeli war on Iran, calling it a growing and dangerous…

airBaltic posts 44.3 million euros loss last year

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The Latvian national airline airBaltic reported a net loss of 44.337 million euros last year, which is 2.7 times smaller than in 2024,…

Particularly serious crimes sharply increase in Latvia

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The number of particularly serious crimes in Latvia increased by 19% last year, Prosecutor General Armins Meisters informed members of the Saeima Defence,…

World War II bomb found in Dresden; part of city evacuated

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Most of the center of the German city of Dresden has been evacuated after a World War II bomb was found near a…

Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?

11.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

Frank Furedi, head of MCC Brussels, a think tank supported by the government of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has begun to worry…

Fuel prices rise sharply in Latvia – consumer watchdog launches monitoring

11.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

The Consumer Rights Protection Centre of Latvia (PTAC) has announced increased monitoring of fuel retailers and is urging consumers to report suspicious price…

OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Latvia was allowed to continue implementing the mandatory procurement component (OIK) mechanism, according to a letter from the Ministry of Finance of Latvia…

The Strait of Hormuz challenge: restoring and protecting traffic

11.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

US General Dan Caine said on the 10th of March that the Pentagon is looking at ways to safely navigate ships through the…

Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The conflict in the Middle East could push up fertilizer prices and create additional risks for global supply chains, which in turn may…

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