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Weekend weather forecast: warm, cloudy, and humid
July 18, 2025
“Less money, less power” – Ušakovs criticizes new EU budget as harmful to Latvia
July 17, 2025
Light winds, heavy rain showers and fog – weekend forecast for Latvia
July 17, 2025

At the end of the workweek, variable weather conditions are expected in Latvia. The sun will alternate with clouds, which in many places…

Without pay increases, Latvia’s healthcare sector faces collapse, warns Medical Trade Union
July 16, 2025
Latvia still searching for a Prosecutor General – strict criteria and clear requirements set
July 14, 2025

Politics

Europe warns Iran against reinstating UN sanctions
July 18, 2025
Mayor of Ogre Egils Helmanis injured during shelling in Ukraine
July 16, 2025
Latvia’s Finance Minister makes statement on taxes – are changes still on the horizon?
July 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Is the state planning to sell off the “people’s wealth”? Stock market plans raise concerns
July 11, 2025
Kremlin: Peace talks have not stopped
July 10, 2025
Latvia’s budget picture still unclear – President and Prime Minister choose to remain silent for now
July 9, 2025

Business

“We will have nothing left to eat!” – farmers warn as LOSP harshly criticizes European Commission’s budget plan
By Ogres   July 18, 2025

The European Commission’s (EC) proposal for the next European Union (EU) budget endangers the future of farmers, according to Guntis Gūtmanis, Chairman of…

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Inflation continues to rise – prices in Latvia increased
By Ogres   July 17, 2025
Rain and cool weather hamper rapeseed development in Latvia
By Ogres   July 11, 2025
“The state must not trade its forests!” – Minister Krauze rejects possibility of selling shares in “Latvijas valsts meži”
By Ogres   July 10, 2025
Significant growth in Ventspils Port – oil product transshipment increases by 66.5%
By Ogres   July 10, 2025

BNN IN FOCUS | IShowSpeed’s visit: cheap and effective – political analyst explains why it was the right move
Ogres July 18, 2025

Political analyst on the IShowSpeed “meltdown”, Latvia’s gains, and teens in Dome Square This week may have brought more globally significant events than…

Belgium to extend shop opening hours
Ogres July 18, 2025

The Belgian government has decided to relax rules on shop opening hours, allowing businesses to work longer in the evenings and scrapping one…

Latvia’s Civil Service under scrutiny: civil servant reassignment review launched
Ogres July 18, 2025
Latvian soldiers in Ukraine after the war? Training mission under consideration during peacetime
Ogres July 18, 2025
Spain to step up monitoring of far-right groups after riots
Ogres July 18, 2025

BNN IN FOCUS | IShowSpeed’s visit: cheap and effective – political analyst explains why it was the right move
July 18, 2025
Belgium to extend shop opening hours
July 18, 2025
Latvia’s Civil Service under scrutiny: civil servant reassignment review launched
July 18, 2025
Latvian soldiers in Ukraine after the war? Training mission under consideration during peacetime
July 18, 2025
Spain to step up monitoring of far-right groups after riots
July 18, 2025
Merz: Patriot systems to arrive in Ukraine very soon
July 18, 2025

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | IShowSpeed’s visit: cheap and effective – political analyst explains why it was the right move
July 18, 2025
Latvia’s Civil Service under scrutiny: civil servant reassignment review launched
July 18, 2025
Latvian soldiers in Ukraine after the war? Training mission under consideration during peacetime
July 18, 2025

In the event of a ceasefire in Ukraine, Latvia — as a member of the “Coalition of Good Will” — plans to contribute…

Memorandum signed on sale of Telia-owned shares in Tet and LMT to Latvia
July 18, 2025
Ašeradens: No current plans to list “Latvenergo” and “Latvijas Valsts Meži” on stock exchange
July 17, 2025

World

Belgium to extend shop opening hours
Ogres July 18, 2025

The Belgian government has decided to relax rules on shop opening hours, allowing businesses to work longer in the evenings and scrapping one…

Spain to step up monitoring of far-right groups after riots
Ogres July 18, 2025

After four nights of riots and clashes with migrants from African countries, Spain will step up its investigation into possible crimes committed by…

Merz: Patriot systems to arrive in Ukraine very soon
Ogres July 18, 2025
Despite expensive accommodation, WRC Rally Estonia attracts huge crowds
Ogres July 17, 2025
Russian woman and daughters live in cave in India; police try to unravel what happened
Ogres July 17, 2025

Latest Posts

Russia says it is not easy to agree on peace deal in Ukraine with US

15.04.202516.04.2025 Ogres

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said it was not easy to agree with the US on the main details of a possible peace…

Harvard rejects Trump’s demands, gets funding freeze in response

15.04.202515.04.2025 Ogres

Harvard University on Monday, the 14th of April, rejected several demands by the Trump administration that it says would hand control of the…

Trump blames Zelenskyy and Biden for starting the war in Ukraine

15.04.202515.04.2025 Ogres

US President Donald Trump, meeting at the White House with the leader of El Salvador on Monday, the 14th of April, accused Volodymyr…

OPINION | Rail Baltica promises evacuation – just without trains or a destination

15.04.202515.04.2025 Ogres

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Rail Baltica promises the evacuation of nearly 100 000 people per day. Where? How? With what? The project…

The weather will get even warmer: up to +27°C on Good Friday

15.04.202515.04.2025 Ogres

During the night into Tuesday, the sky will be partly cloudy, with occasional short-term rain in some areas. With light winds blowing, fog…

Over 10 000 signatures for menstrual leave – politicians remain sceptical

14.04.202514.04.2025 Ogres

Harijs Rokpelnis, head of the Saeima faction of the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS), has expressed a negative stance toward the proposal…

Russia in Estonia targets young people as older supporters decline

14.04.202520.04.2025 Ogres

Russia is targeting younger people as its traditional supporters age and decline, the Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS) said in its annual report…

Drivers in EU soon to face new rules

14.04.202514.04.2025 Ogres

Drivers in the European Union (EU) will have to comply with new rules and Member States will have to incorporate them into their…

Pressure from illegal migration attempts increasing on Latvia–Belarus border

14.04.202520.04.2025 Ogres

Over the past three days, 179 individuals have attempted to illegally cross the Latvia–Belarus border, according to the State Border Guard. The Border…

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