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Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026
Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Weather conditions in Latvia on Thursday, the 11th of June, will be influenced by a cyclone whose center is expected to move across…

Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026
A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026

Politics

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026

Business

The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026

Belarusian potash continues to reach global markets despite sanctions and political tensions. The cargo is moving, the profits are being made, and the…

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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
Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
Ogres June 17, 2026

Moscow officials in annexed Crimea have announced that they are banning the use of mopeds, motorcycles and quads at night because they sound…

KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
Ogres June 17, 2026

The head of Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB), Jēkabs Straume, has ruled out the possibility that information was leaked from the…

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
Ogres June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
June 17, 2026
KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
June 17, 2026
Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026

Social

KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
June 17, 2026
Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026

The Bank of Latvia has lowered its forecast for Latvia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year from the previously projected 2.8% to…

Defence Minister reveals how Latvia plans to counter incoming drones
June 16, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026

World

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
Ogres June 17, 2026

Moscow officials in annexed Crimea have announced that they are banning the use of mopeds, motorcycles and quads at night because they sound…

EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola wants oversight bodies to investigate alleged code of conduct violations by Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser, Politico reports. Kartheiser…

Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026

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VIDEO | Woman arrested for the murder of a Russian blogger

03.04.202303.04.2023 Ogres

Russian investigators have arrested a young woman for the murder of war-glorifying blogger Vladlen Tatarsky in a St. Petersburg cafe, the BBC writes….

Competition Council proposes reviewing criteria for procurements of electronic communication services

03.04.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Competition Council (KP) has evaluated multiple complaints in regards to public procurements of electronic communications services. The institution concluded that the criteria…

News about Bakhmut remain inconsistent; diplomatic tensions rise

03.04.202303.04.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has informed that the fighting around Bakhmut is still particularly fierce, and did not indicate that the city may…

Latvenergo considers acquiring Gaso

03.04.202303.04.2023 Ogres

Latvenergo JSC has expressed an interest in acquiring Latvijas gāze JSC subsidiary Gaso JSC, as reported by LTV programme De Facto. The first…

Some snow still expected in Latvia this week; weekend to be dry and warm

03.04.2023 Ogres

Meteorologists predict some snow at the start of the holiday week. In the second half of the week, however, as anticyclone activity rises,…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Deport or not deport. Blessed burden. Song inflation. Danger close

02.04.2023 Ogres

Politicians, lawyers and activists have commenced discussions about ways to punish Russian citizens that live in Latvia with permanent residence permits and who…

Week in Lithuania: Endorses stricter accountability for sanction violations; offshore wind farm tender launched

01.04.202301.04.2023 Ogres

  In Lithuania, the chairwoman of the Central Election Commission has resigned this week, while the Seimas has proposed establishing stricter responsibility for…

Estonian Eesti Gaas to start selling gas to Latvian households

31.03.2023 Ogres

The biggest private energy sector company in the Baltic-Finnish region Eesti Gaas plans to start providing its services to Latvian households starting with…

BNN IN FOCUS | Saeima holds heated debates about Russia citizens: «to deport or not to deport?»

31.03.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 30th March, Latvia’s Saeima passed in the first reading amendments to the Immigration Law that provide certain minor reliefs for…

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