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40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026
Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Latvian State Police have received reports of cases in which fraudsters have attempted to scam money from relatives of Latvians reported missing in…

airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026
September brings autumn weather – rain zones to cross Latvia as temperatures drop
September 2, 2026

Politics

Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026

Business

Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026

In connection with the draft Saeima decision “On the immediate suspension and future prevention of imports into Latvia, including transit through Latvia, of…

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Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
By Ogres   September 3, 2026

Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
Ogres September 13, 2026

Latvian Welfare Minister Reinis Uzulnieks (ZZS) may have been caught driving with a blood alcohol level of 3.09‰, LETA has learned. The State…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
Ogres September 11, 2026

One of the hottest issues this week is the plan by certain political forces to ban the transit of grain originating from Russia…

German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
Ogres September 11, 2026
Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
Ogres September 11, 2026
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
Ogres September 11, 2026

Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
September 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
September 11, 2026
German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
September 11, 2026
Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
September 11, 2026
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
September 11, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026

Social

Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
September 13, 2026
One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
September 11, 2026
After record-breaking warmth, Latvia to turn significantly cooler again
September 11, 2026

On Friday, the 11th of September, skies will be cloudy overnight, gradually clearing from the west. Rain is expected at times in many…

Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
September 10, 2026
Likely location of missing Latvians at time of Himalayan disaster identified
September 9, 2026

World

BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
Ogres September 11, 2026

One of the hottest issues this week is the plan by certain political forces to ban the transit of grain originating from Russia…

German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
Ogres September 11, 2026

Germany’s far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), has announced that it has filed a defamation complaint against Friedrich Merz, Politico reports. In a…

Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
Ogres September 11, 2026
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
Ogres September 11, 2026
Polish Prime Minister warns of potential Russian attacks
Ogres September 11, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian Competition Council permits Estonian Dragad join Latvijas maiznieks parent company

04.07.2023 Ogres

At the end of June, the Competition Council (KP) made the decision to permit Estonian investment company Dragad OÜ to join Estonia-based holding…

LIZDA plans to ask Latvian PM to adopt urgent solutions to implement teachers’ strike agreement

04.07.2023 Ogres

Because Latvian Minister of Education and Science Anda Čakša has rejected the request to step down from the Latvian Trade Union of Education…

Meta creates an app that will compete with Twitter

04.07.202304.07.2023 Ogres

Facebook’s parent company Meta plans to launch a new social platform that will compete with the popular platform Twitter, writes the BBC. Called…

Israel launches a major military operation in Jenin

04.07.202304.07.2023 Ogres

In the occupied West Bank, in the Jenin refugee camp, there have been serious shootings between Israeli forces and armed Palestinian militants, writes…

The XXVII Song and XVII Dance Celebration commence in Latvia

04.07.2023 Ogres

The XXVII Song and XVII Dance Celebration will commence in Riga on the 30th of June and will conclude on the 9th of…

Riots in France: why police use weapons?

03.07.2023 Ogres

The death of the 17-year-old teenager has sparked waves of violent protests during the statistical tests, and this is just one of the…

Latvian Ministry of Welfare estimates priority activities require funding of EUR 108.7 million

03.07.2023 Ogres

According to the Ministry of Welfare, priority activities in the welfare sector of Latvia require funding of EUR 108.7 million, as confirmed by…

Lithuanian MEP sponsors the “alternative” news page

03.07.202303.07.2023 Ogres

The social network and “alternative” news page 77.lt, which attracts conspiracy theorists and fake news fans from the moment of its opening, is…

New deal provides taxpayers with option for more favourable reductions in payments

03.07.2023 Ogres

A new option for taxpayers have come into force in Latvia. It provides residents more favourable reductions in payments, as confirmed by representatives…

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