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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

BNN ANALYSES | More favourable sickness and care benefits adopted, but they are “a drop” for most

16.06.202316.06.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius After the Lithuanian Parliament, the Seimas, has overwhelmingly supported this week respective amendments to the Sickness and Maternity Social Insurance Law,…

Latvia is close to declaring an emergency situation in farming

16.06.2023 Ogres

Latvia is close to declaring an emergency situation in farming, Minister of Agriculture Didzis Šmits (Combined List) said in an interview with Latvijas…

airBaltic dominates Riga Airport with 57% market share

16.06.2023 Ogres

Latvian national airline airBaltic reports that it increased its market share at the airline’s home base – Riga International Airport – to 57%….

Coalition politicians promise not to support demand for Kariņš’ resignation

14.06.202314.06.2023 Ogres

The politicians of the coalition promise not to support the opposition’s demand for the resignation of Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš (New Unity) and…

Stricter requirements for the electric scooters to come this summer

13.06.2023 Ogres

Aļona Zander, the advisor to the Minister of Transport, informed that Jānis Vitenbergs (National Alliance) announced on Tuesday, the 13th of June, the…

ISW: Ukrainian forces continue counterattacks

13.06.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian forces are continuing counterattacks in at least three areas of the front and achieved territorial success on the 12th of June, according…

Online purchases of Song Festival tickets leaves people in live queue empty-handed

13.06.2023 Ogres

Tickets for some XXVII Latvian Song and XVII Dance Celebration concerts are still available, informed Linda Ertmane, representative of the Latvian National Cultural…

Latvia will have more seats in the EP

13.06.2023 Ogres

In the next composition of the European Parliament (EP), Latvia will have nine seats instead of the current eight, the EP Constitutional Affairs…

Soros passes the leadership of his empire to son

13.06.202313.06.2023 Ogres

US billionaire and philanthropist George Soros has handed over the reins of his 25 billion empire to his son Alex, writes the BBC….

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