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“Don’t get sad — we are fighting for you as well.” Ukrainian soldiers say this, recalls Elmārs Pļaviņš
December 23, 2025
Latvia to see a windy Christmas with little snow
December 23, 2025
Will there be snow in Latvia at Christmas? Latest forecast
December 22, 2025

On Monday, skies will be mostly cloudy. During the night, precipitation — rain and wet snow — is expected only in eastern parts…

Grey and overcast weather expected in Latvia toward the end of the week
December 18, 2025
Grey pre-holiday week in Latvia with minor temperature fluctuations
December 17, 2025

Politics

Trump talks about Greenland again; Danes are seething with anger
December 23, 2025
Excessive bureaucracy in Latvia creates fertile ground for corruption, says Endziņš
December 23, 2025
Brandavs admits promising a bribe to Ušakovs — former Riga mayor denies allegations, TV report says
December 22, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Tried to win favour, but failed: what went wrong with the Latvian Government’s “reset”?
December 19, 2025
Latvia’s President proclaims next year’s budget with focus on security and families
December 18, 2025
“Latvia continues to live on borrowed money” — MPs demand explanation of 2026 budget advertising costs
December 17, 2025

Business

Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

The situation in Latvian agriculture is becoming more complicated with each passing year, primarily due to climatic conditions, said Juris Lazdiņš, Chairman of…

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Ministry of Transport warns: Public talk of rail dismantling sends sharp signals to the transit industry
By Ogres   December 17, 2025
10.95 million euros scammed from clients of Latvia’s four largest banks in 11 months
By Ogres   December 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
By Ogres   December 9, 2025
LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025

Latvia plans a complete overhaul of credit supervision
Ogres December 29, 2025

The Ministry of Finance of Latvia (MoF) is proposing that, from 1 January 2027, the functions of registering, licensing, and supervising non-bank lenders…

BNN IN FOCUS | Three political processes in Latvia whose consequences we will also feel next year
Ogres December 26, 2025

Which developments in domestic politics had a strong impact on the outgoing year and whose traces society will also feel next year? BNN…

The history of Christmas gifts: from ancient rituals to retail frenzy
Ogres December 24, 2025
Drone wall plans in Europe slow to materialize; Lithuanians to take matters into their own hands
Ogres December 23, 2025
Secret wiretapping cannot be used to prove a construction cartel in Latvia – supreme court ruling
Ogres December 23, 2025

Latvia plans a complete overhaul of credit supervision
December 29, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Three political processes in Latvia whose consequences we will also feel next year
December 26, 2025
The history of Christmas gifts: from ancient rituals to retail frenzy
December 24, 2025
Drone wall plans in Europe slow to materialize; Lithuanians to take matters into their own hands
December 23, 2025
Secret wiretapping cannot be used to prove a construction cartel in Latvia – supreme court ruling
December 23, 2025
After criticism and risks, privatization of “Gors” removed from the agenda
December 23, 2025

Social

Latvia plans a complete overhaul of credit supervision
December 29, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Three political processes in Latvia whose consequences we will also feel next year
December 26, 2025
The history of Christmas gifts: from ancient rituals to retail frenzy
December 24, 2025

Christians first celebrated Christmas as the birthday of the infant Jesus in ancient Rome on the 25th of December AD 336. Although this…

Secret wiretapping cannot be used to prove a construction cartel in Latvia – supreme court ruling
December 23, 2025
After criticism and risks, privatization of “Gors” removed from the agenda
December 23, 2025

World

Drone wall plans in Europe slow to materialize; Lithuanians to take matters into their own hands
Ogres December 23, 2025

While the planned drone wall has not gained broad political support, countries along NATO’s eastern flank are taking action on their own to…

North Korea builds laptop farms in US; profits go to communist regime
Ogres December 23, 2025

A spokesman for online retail giant Amazon has said it has blocked more than 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents, the…

Romanian President: Judiciary needs to be investigated
Ogres December 22, 2025
Black cat maneuver: Lithuanian opposition uses obstruction technique for first time
Ogres December 22, 2025
Old rumors resurface that Putin has secretly converted to Islam
Ogres December 22, 2025

Latest Posts

Criminal charges presented to three suspects in Latvian insolvency administrator’s murder case

08.12.202208.12.2022 Ogres

Criminal charges were presented to three suspects in the case regarding the murder of insolvency administrator and advocate Mārtiņš Bunkus, as reported by…

Inflation in Latvia reaches 21.8% in November

08.12.2022 Ogres

Compared with November 2021, the average level of consumer prices in Latvia grew by a total of 21.8 % in November 2022, according…

Luminor economist predicts inflation in Latvia will dive

08.12.2022 Ogres

Inflation will remain high for the next two to three months. After that, however, the inflation index will experience a sharp drop and…

14th Saeima deputy from Latvia in First Place party in massive debt

08.12.2022 Ogres

The debt held by the son of once the prime minister of Latvia Vilis Krištopans, 14th Saeima deputy Kristaps Krištopans, who is a…

BNN ANALYSES: Vilnius bus and trolleybus drivers go on strike

08.12.202208.12.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius This week, public transit in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, has been crippled by an indefinite strike of the city’s bus and…

Lithuania completes cross-border gas interconnection improvement project

08.12.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 7th of December, work on improving Lithuanian-Latvian gas interconnection was completed in Lithuania’s Pasvalys district, as confirmed by Lithuanian gas…

SEB Bank allow clients to link Google Pay to their account

08.12.2022 Ogres

As of Thursday, the 8th of December, SEB Bank clients are able to link their private or company payment card to Google Pay…

Prince Heinrich XIII: Who is the failed mastermind of the German coup?

08.12.202208.12.2022 Ogres

Prince Heinrich XIII is one of the last representatives of the Reuss dynasty, and he is considered one of the main planners of…

Latvia’s Sadales tīkls hopes solar energy will contribute to the grid

08.12.2022 Ogres

Next year clear and solar energy producers could help cover up to one-third of the distribution network’s total energy consumption, predicts electricity distribution…

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