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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

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
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
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

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
Ogres June 19, 2026

Among this week’s most widely discussed developments are Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ announcement of a 30-day moratorium on major information and communication technology…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
June 19, 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
Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
June 19, 2026
Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
June 19, 2026
BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026

Social

Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026
BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026
EU: Airlines must seat children next to parents at no extra charge
June 19, 2026

New European Union rules require that hand luggage be included in the price, and children under 14 years of age must be allocated…

Prosecutor’s Office announces findings on former Latvian Prime Minister’s use of airport VIP lounge
June 18, 2026
Latvia’s government change to cost more than half a million euros as cabinet seeks budget savings
June 18, 2026

World

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026

Estonian Education Minister Kristina Kallas ended her graduation speech at Kohtla‑Järve State High School in Ida-Viru county with words in Russian, which really…

Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026
US ends naval blockade; Iranians speak of American “desperation”
Ogres June 19, 2026
The new arithmetic of the European Council – what has changed?
Ogres June 18, 2026

Latest Posts

NATO struggles to find Stoltenberg’s successor

05.04.2023 Ogres

The post of NATO Secretary General has become a politically sensitive and very important position, which prompts the mention of high-level politicians as…

This summer Latvia adopts mandatory national defence service

05.04.2023 Ogres

The Latvian parliament has officially passed the National Defence Service Law. This means in summer 2023 the country will be holding the first…

VDD warns about growing activities of Russian special services in Latvia

05.04.2023 Ogres

Russian special services will continue generating the biggest threats for Latvia’s national security this week. It is possible they may turn their gaze…

UN: Taliban banned women from working in the organization

05.04.202305.04.2023 Ogres

The UN has informed that the Taliban regime has banned women from working in the organization, and the instruction was given verbally, without…

Latvian government provides 10 million euros to support Ukraine

05.04.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 4th of April, Latvian government supported the allocation of 10 million euros from the state budget towards contributions to international…

Latvian Saeima conceptually supports amendments that limit access to critical information

05.04.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 5th of April, Latvia’s parliament conceptually supported and set status of urgency for amendments that provide for classifying information used…

Ukrainians prepare for counterattack; Macron goes to China

05.04.202305.04.2023 Ogres

The US has committed to supplying Ukraine with even more weapons to carry out a counter-attack, and attempts to end the war through…

Ukraine: Russians are far from capturing Bakhmut

04.04.202304.04.2023 Ogres

Fighting continues in and around Bakhmut, and Ukrainians have scoffed at Russian claims that the city has been taken, pointing out that the…

Hooligans damage the facade of Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

04.04.2023 Ogres

Approximately 17 m2 of the glass portions of the facade of the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia was damaged in a recent…

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