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Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026

If cargo traffic towards the east were completely halted, total cargo turnover at the Port of Liepāja would fall by around 40%, representatives…

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

Politics

BNN IN FOCS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
September 18, 2026
From 5% for defence to abolishing the State Defence Service – what Latvian parties promise on national security ahead of the Saeima election
September 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
September 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026

Business

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026

The Latvian Stevedoring Companies Association (LSA) has sharply criticised the National Alliance’s (NA) proposed ban on the transit of Russian grain, arguing that…

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airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
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

Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
Ogres September 22, 2026

An increasing number of Estonian real estate development companies are operating in the Latvian market because land in Riga is significantly cheaper and…

While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
Ogres September 22, 2026

Opinion article While the United States is looking for opportunities to buy cheaper fertilisers from Belarus and protect the interests of its farmers,…

Trump plans to purchase fertilizers from Belarus
Ogres September 22, 2026
Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
Ogres September 22, 2026
Merz acknowledges party’s defeat in state elections; will not step down
Ogres September 21, 2026

Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
September 22, 2026
While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
September 22, 2026
Trump plans to purchase fertilizers from Belarus
September 22, 2026
Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
September 22, 2026
Merz acknowledges party’s defeat in state elections; will not step down
September 21, 2026
BNN IN FOCS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026

Social

While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
September 22, 2026
Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
September 22, 2026
More than 10,000 signatures collected to reduce number of Saeima MPs
September 21, 2026

More than 10,000 Latvian residents have signed an initiative on the ManaBalss.lv platform calling for the number of Saeima MPs to be reduced…

Autumn weather to persist in Latvia; monthly rainfall norm already exceeded in many areas
September 21, 2026
How did data on 1.2 million people leak from CSDD? Investigation reveals multiple failures
September 18, 2026

World

Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
Ogres September 22, 2026

An increasing number of Estonian real estate development companies are operating in the Latvian market because land in Riga is significantly cheaper and…

Trump plans to purchase fertilizers from Belarus
Ogres September 22, 2026

Amid an ongoing trade war with Canada, US President Donald Trump has announced that he is working on an agreement to purchase fertilizers…

Merz acknowledges party’s defeat in state elections; will not step down
Ogres September 21, 2026
French far-right criticizes Russia
Ogres September 21, 2026
Zelensky to meet Trump at UN General Assembly
Ogres September 21, 2026

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VIDEO | Zelensky claims Russia is planning radiation leak at Zaporizhzhia NPP

22.06.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian intelligence has acquired information that Russia considers a terror act at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), claims Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. “In…

Latvian president: the “iron curtain” has dropped on the border in Zilupe

22.06.2023 Ogres

“Currently there is “an iron curtain” on the border near Zilupe,” said Latvian President Egils Levits, speaking to Saeima deputies at the parliament’s…

Every third schoolchild has experience violence from peers at least once recently

22.06.202322.06.2023 Ogres

Looking into topics related to violence among teenagers, there has been a meeting of the advisory council Education for All. Its members studied…

Saeima passes regulations to create a new military field

22.06.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Saeima has passed in the final reading the Law on the Creation of Selija Military Field. This law will provide the legal…

VIDEO | Dozens injured in an explosion in Paris

22.06.202322.06.2023 Ogres

In a heavy explosion in the central part of Paris, 37 people were injured, four of them seriously writes the BBC. The explosion…

Latvian parties agree state companies should release shares on the exchange

22.06.202322.06.2023 Ogres

Political parties New Unity (JV), Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) and Progressive party agree that it is necessary to release shares of…

Smugglers involved in the migrant ship disaster detained

21.06.2023 Ogres

Nine men have been charged and detained for the tragic capsizing of a migrant ship in the Mediterranean, which claimed at least 82…

Energy exports should not be developed at households’ expense, Latvian official warns

21.06.2023 Ogres

During the 20th June meeting of Latvian Saeima’s Environment, Climate and Energy Sub-Committee officials discussed the new power system service tariffs that will…

OPINION | Latvian PM is the architect of his own government’s collapse

21.06.2023 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa, BNN Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš’s insistence in continuing coalition expansion talks with the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) and…

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