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Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
New weather forecasts issued for Midsummer Eve and Jāņi Day
June 18, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026
Minister admits Latvia’s public IT sector has been in “disarray” for six years
June 18, 2026
New government – in Lithuania as well
June 17, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026

Business

Gas bills in Latvia set for changes as Conexus plans tariff increase
By Ogres   June 19, 2026

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator, AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), plans to increase natural gas transmission system service tariffs from…

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Latvenergo issues 300 million euros in Green Bonds
By Ogres   June 17, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026
Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst explains what Riga City Council’s falling approval ratings really mean
Ogres June 26, 2026

Approval ratings for members of Riga City Council’s leadership have declined, according to the latest survey conducted by research company SKDS. The sharpest…

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
Ogres June 26, 2026
Zelensky orders 40-day operation aimed at pressuring Russia to end the war
Ogres June 26, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
Ogres June 25, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst explains what Riga City Council’s falling approval ratings really mean
June 26, 2026
European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
June 26, 2026
Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
Zelensky orders 40-day operation aimed at pressuring Russia to end the war
June 26, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst explains what Riga City Council’s falling approval ratings really mean
June 26, 2026
Cyberattack on Latvia’s state forests company highlights national cybersecurity risks, minister warns
June 26, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026

Latvia’s passenger rail operator AS Pasažieru vilciens (PV), operating under the Vivi brand, will impose a €5.7 million contractual penalty on Czech manufacturer…

Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
Warm weather to continue across Latvia as temperatures could exceed +30 degrees celsius
June 25, 2026

World

European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026

The European Commission (EC) on Friday proposed ending temporary protection for newly arriving Ukrainian citizens of military age while extending the right of…

Zelensky orders 40-day operation aimed at pressuring Russia to end the war
Ogres June 26, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Thursday evening that he has instructed the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) to launch a 40-day influence…

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026

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Tallink Grupp prepares for lay-offs in Estonia and Latvia

25.04.2023 Ogres

Ferry traffic company Tallink Grupp has informed trade unions and unemployment insurance institutions in Estonia and Latvia about plans for collective lay-offs. These…

Western countries use the opportunity to evacuate their citizens from Sudan

25.04.202325.04.2023 Ogres

Fighting has stopped in Sudan after the country’s army and paramilitary group agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire, and a hasty evacuation of citizens…

Association of Stevedoring Companies proposes selecting professionals to work in Board of Liepaja port

25.04.2023 Ogres

The management boards of Latvia’s large sea ports have changes ahead: two ministers – Minister of Environment Protection and Regional Development (VARAM) Māris…

First two solar parks in Latvia to be completed by the end of 2023

25.04.2023 Ogres

Latvenergo JSC plans to complete and make operational the first two solar panel parks in Latvia by the end of the year, as…

Czech President: China doesn’t need peace in Ukraine

25.04.202325.04.2023 Ogres

Czech President Petr Pavel has indicated that China cannot be a reliable mediator in Russia-Ukraine negotiations because it gains too much from prolonged…

Latvian Song Celebration ticket sales expected to bring state budget EUR 7.5 million

25.04.2023 Ogres

Sales of tickets to the XXVII Latvian Song and XVII Dance Celebration are estimated to bring the state budget revenue of EUR 7.5…

Latvia will soon experience severe shortage of specialists with vocational education

25.04.2023 Ogres

“How to achieve Latvia’s sustainable growth and promote growth of welfare?”, as the country’s Ministry of Economics rhetorically asks in its media release…

Joe Biden announces plans to run for re-election in 2024

25.04.202325.04.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 25th of April, US President Joe Biden announced he will run for another term in the 2024 US Presidential Elections….

Latvia’s presidents says the blame for the murder in Jēkabpils is on the state

25.04.2023 Ogres

The murder of the woman in Jēkabpils is the fault of the state, said Latvia’s President Egils Levits in an interview to Spried…

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