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Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change: what to expect this weekend
June 5, 2026
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026

Latvia’s Ombudswoman, Karina Palkova, has called for an immediate reform of the country’s Orphan’s Court system, proposing two alternative models for restructuring child…

Rail Baltica reaches critical juncture as Latvia’s new government faces urgent multi-billion-euro decisions
June 3, 2026
“The biggest problem is yet to begin” – farmers warn of a price shock
June 2, 2026

Politics

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
June 5, 2026
Hungary reports agreement with Ukraine; door opens for Kyiv to EU accession talks
June 4, 2026
Frederiksen to lead Danish government for third term
June 2, 2026
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

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

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
Ogres June 8, 2026

Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s party has won parliamentary elections but failed to secure the majority needed to end a long-running political crisis,…

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
Ogres June 8, 2026
Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
Ogres June 8, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
Ogres June 8, 2026

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
June 8, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
June 8, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
June 5, 2026

Social

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Latvia and Ukraine launch strategic drone and air defence partnership
June 5, 2026
Study: AI models still susceptible to propaganda
June 5, 2026

A new Estonian study has found that many AI systems can still be driven by propaganda-style requests, with results varying widely depending on…

Riga Airport faces serious challenges as passenger growth plans come under pressure
June 5, 2026
“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
June 4, 2026

World

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
Ogres June 8, 2026

Opinion article As concerns over fertilizer availability continue to grow, an increasing number of experts are warning that prolonged supply disruptions could affect…

EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
Ogres June 5, 2026
Trump’s son-in-law’s resort plans in Albania spark widespread protest
Ogres June 5, 2026
EU takes Ireland to court over failure to protect carbon-rich bogs
Ogres June 5, 2026

Latest Posts

Three companies fined for possible participation in a road construction cartel

16.06.2023 Ogres

The Competition Council (KP) has fined three companies for possible participation in a road construction cartel – AS A.C.B, AS Ceļu pārvalde, and…

Attacker to young man with Ukrainian flag convicted with suspended prison sentence

16.06.202316.06.2023 Ogres

Valērijs Lazarevs, the spouse of the former policewoman, was convicted to two years of a suspended prison sentence with a two-year probationary period…

State Audit: NBS official Freibergs initiated to set the sum in food procurement for army

16.06.202316.06.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s State Audit (VK) board member Kristīne Jaunzeme admitted to the Public Expenditure and Audit Committee of the Saeima that the head of…

PM will invite parties to a conversation, National Alliance MP is ironic about it

16.06.202316.06.2023 Ogres

Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš (New Unity) will initiate a joint conversation between representatives of New Unity, National Alliance (NA), Combined List (AS), Union…

Latvian PM, US citizen Kariņš wants to drag US sanctioned mayor’s minion party into the government

16.06.202316.06.2023 Ogres

American-born Latvian Prime Minister Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš considers the option to create the coalition with the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) –…

Italy mourns and wonders who will continue Berlusconi’s work

16.06.202316.06.2023 Ogres

Italy is commemorating the late businessman and politician Silvio Berlusconi with a grandeur befitting his soap opera-worthy life, writes the BBC. Berlusconi once…

Saeima wants energy producers to invest their excess revenues in green processes

16.06.202316.06.2023 Ogres

Electricity producers will have to invest the extra profit from December and the first half of this year in their own or an…

Current informal coalition will retain the majority in EP elections

16.06.2023 Ogres

A year before the European Parliament (EP) elections, public opinion polls show that the informal coalition of the center-right European People’s Party (EPP),…

Initiative Fur Free Europe in a record time collects approximately 1.7 million signatures

16.06.2023 Ogres

1,502,319 European Union (EU) citizens signed the initiative Fur Free Europe submitted to the European Commission (EC), NGO’s Animal Freedom representatives inform. The…

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