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A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
December 9, 2025
Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
December 8, 2025
Babiš to be confirmed as Czech Prime Minister; conflict of interest resolved
December 5, 2025

Czech President Petr Pavel will appoint billionaire populist politician Andrej Babiš as prime minister, Politico reports. Babiš announced on the evening of the…

Influenza incidence in Latvia approaches epidemic threshold
December 4, 2025
Fog and light precipitation will continue, but the weekend will bring wetter and warmer weather
December 3, 2025

Politics

Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Will the Latvian Government fall? Rajevskis outlines possible scenarios after the budget vote
December 5, 2025
Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
December 5, 2025
Latvian Parliament approves budget changes – what will change for residents in 2026?
December 4, 2025
“We won’t give in to blackmail” — JV leader comments on coalition crisis and budget vote
December 1, 2025
Latvia closes its remaining routes to Russia and Belarus: government order in the works
November 27, 2025

Business

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

By Ilona Bērziņa Latvian Railways (LDz) plans to completely abandon the use of the automated operational transport management system (APOVS) produced in Russia…

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LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025
“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
By Ogres   December 4, 2025
Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
By Ogres   December 3, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Politician without prior political experience elected Mayor of Tallinn
Ogres December 9, 2025

Peters Raudsepp of the national-conservative party Isamaa was elected Mayor of Tallinn on Monday evening. Raudsepp received 46 votes in the city council,…

Influenza epidemic has begun in Latvia
Ogres December 9, 2025

An influenza epidemic has begun in Latvia, according to the Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC). The SPKC announced the start of…

BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
Ogres December 9, 2025
A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
Ogres December 9, 2025
Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
Ogres December 8, 2025

Politician without prior political experience elected Mayor of Tallinn
December 9, 2025
Influenza epidemic has begun in Latvia
December 9, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | For years, Russia has seen our cargo — Latvia finally promises to stop this and move to Western solutions
December 9, 2025
A warm December continues – what can we expect in the coming days?
December 9, 2025
Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
December 8, 2025
Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025

Social

Influenza epidemic has begun in Latvia
December 9, 2025
Latvia and four other countries urge the EU to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
December 8, 2025
December in Latvia will be among the warmest on record
December 8, 2025

Persistent frost and snow are not expected in the coming weeks, and this December is forecast to become one of the warmest in…

Woman detained in Latvia for allegedly transferring funds to the Russian army
December 5, 2025
Latvia: Saeima adopts 2026 state budget – expenditures 17.9 billion euros, deficit 3.3%
December 5, 2025

World

Politician without prior political experience elected Mayor of Tallinn
Ogres December 9, 2025

Peters Raudsepp of the national-conservative party Isamaa was elected Mayor of Tallinn on Monday evening. Raudsepp received 46 votes in the city council,…

Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
Ogres December 8, 2025

Estonian Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis has denied reports that Latvia plans to leave old tracks that do not meet European standards on certain…

Lithuania to end driving license theory tests in Russian
Ogres December 8, 2025
Louvre problems continue as leaking pipes damage books
Ogres December 8, 2025
Invasive slugs threaten gardens in Lithuania too
Ogres December 5, 2025

Latest Posts

Saeima speaker: Latvia’s biggest challenges will come from Russia’s political regime

07.11.2022 Ogres

One lesson to learn from previous parliaments is just how important it is not to lose track of the big goal, to prevent…

Weather in Latvia expected grey and windy this week

07.11.202207.11.2022 Ogres

The first half of the week in Latvia will be rainy and windy. Rain is expected every now and then and strong wind…

Partial compensation for energy prices slows rise of consumer prices in October

07.11.2022 Ogres

According to Statistics Estonia, the consumer price index fell by 1.1% in October when compared with September and grew by 22.5% compared with…

Riga Circus plans partial reopening in December

07.11.2022 Ogres

The original building of Riga Circus located on Merķeļa Street 4 has been restored and is ready to be used. NRJA architects bureau…

Ukraine war: Kyiv mayor Klitschko warns of evacuations if power lost

07.11.202207.11.2022 Ogres

Kyiv residents should be prepared to leave the city if there is a total loss of power, mayor Vitaliy Klitschko told BBC. In…

Politician previously found having insufficient Latvian language skills enters 14th Saeima

07.11.202207.11.2022 Ogres

A small group of people who present themselves as protectors of Russian-speakers and poor residents have managed to enter the 14th Saeima from…

Riga City Council takes a risk with company heavily in tax debt

07.11.2022 Ogres

Riga City Council has taken a risk and has signed a contract worth EUR 15 million with a company that is part of…

BNN summary of the week: 14th Saeima’s beginning. Russia and «grain deal». Inflation in Estonia

06.11.202206.11.2022 Ogres

This week the 14th Saeima gathered for their first meeting. Deputies elected to their posts gave their solemn vow. Edvards Smiltēns from the…

Week in Lithuania: ex-President Adamkus celebrates 96th birthday, Linas Agro Group sells its Russian businesses

05.11.2022 Ogres

Last week, PM said she wants to postpone foreign policy pact until after municipal elections, 32 new Covid-19 cases, one death over Wednesday…

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