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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

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
Kulbergs’ government will have a convincing majority in parliament
May 27, 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…

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) have announced that fighter jets participating in NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission shot down a foreign unmanned…

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
EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
Ogres June 5, 2026

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
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
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
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

Sārts: Losses in defence operations will cause anxiety in Russia

12.06.2023 Ogres

If Russia does not succeed in its operations, the anxiety will increase there, Jānis Sārts, director of NATO’s Strategic Communication Center of Excellence,…

Justice Minister believes that institutions must react to each submission

12.06.2023 Ogres

Justice Minister Inese Lībiņa-Egnere (New Unity), commenting on the statement made by Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns in an interview with weekly paper Ieva,…

VIDEO | Ukrainian counterattack: Kyiv reports liberated villages in Donetsk

12.06.202312.06.2023 Ogres

Ukraine has reported the liberation of three villages in the south-east of the country, and these are the first victories in the long-awaited…

Rajevskis: New Unity’s ability to expand this coalition is unlikely

12.06.202312.06.2023 Ogres

It is unlikely that New Unity will succeed in expanding the existing coalition, said Filips Rajevskis, politologist and public relations specialist, evaluating New…

More than half a million people left without drinking water after the destruction of Kakhovka HPP

12.06.2023 Ogres

After the destruction of the Kakhovka HPP in Ukraine, about 700,000 people have been left without proper access to drinking water, UN emergency…

Week in Lithuania: Seimas votes down a snap election; doesn’t allow artificial insemination for unmarried couples

10.06.202310.06.2023 Ogres

Seimas worked hard this week and made several important decisions, and the businesses were busy as well. B2B payments provider Hokodo picks Vilnius…

Ukrainian army has carried out at least three counter-offensive operations

09.06.202309.06.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian army has conducted counterattack operations in at least three areas of the front within 24 hours with mixed results, the US Institute…

Sunny and dry weather to stay; first heatwave is expected

09.06.202309.06.2023 Ogres

As the activity of the anticyclone remains, the drought period also continues in Latvia, Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. At the…

Latvian MEP tries to get permanent residency permits for Russia’s citizens, living in Latvia

09.06.202309.06.2023 Ogres

The leader political party Harmony, MEP Nils Ušakovs, has submitted a petition to the European Parliament, trying to achieve the status of a…

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