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Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
March 11, 2026
Sunny weather and spring-like warmth expected in Latvia
March 10, 2026
Public opposition grows: petition launched in Latvia against cuts to overtime pay
March 9, 2026

A petition has been launched on the public initiatives platform Manabalss.lv over the weekend to halt proposed amendments that would reduce overtime and…

Repatriation flights for Latvian citizens from Dubai – important airport change
March 6, 2026
Middle East conflict threatens fertilizer supplies during planting time
March 5, 2026

Politics

Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026
Latvia should assess the US example: adjusting sanctions as a way to avoid strengthening Russia’s economy
March 2, 2026
Hungarian opposition: Country at crossroads between Europe and dictatorship
February 27, 2026

Business

Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026

The conflict in the Middle East could push up fertilizer prices and create additional risks for global supply chains, which in turn may…

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Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026
Middle East conflict escalates; airline shares fall
By Ogres   March 2, 2026
Moneyval signal to investors: Latvia is a safe financial environment
By Ogres   February 19, 2026

Italian Prime Minister criticizes US war on Iran
Ogres March 11, 2026

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has delivered her harshest criticism yet of the US-Israeli war on Iran, calling it a growing and dangerous…

airBaltic posts 44.3 million euros loss last year
Ogres March 11, 2026

The Latvian national airline airBaltic reported a net loss of 44.337 million euros last year, which is 2.7 times smaller than in 2024,…

Particularly serious crimes sharply increase in Latvia
Ogres March 11, 2026
World War II bomb found in Dresden; part of city evacuated
Ogres March 11, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
Ogres March 11, 2026

Italian Prime Minister criticizes US war on Iran
March 11, 2026
airBaltic posts 44.3 million euros loss last year
March 11, 2026
Particularly serious crimes sharply increase in Latvia
March 11, 2026
World War II bomb found in Dresden; part of city evacuated
March 11, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Fuel prices rise sharply in Latvia – consumer watchdog launches monitoring
March 11, 2026

Social

airBaltic posts 44.3 million euros loss last year
March 11, 2026
Particularly serious crimes sharply increase in Latvia
March 11, 2026
Fuel prices rise sharply in Latvia – consumer watchdog launches monitoring
March 11, 2026

The Consumer Rights Protection Centre of Latvia (PTAC) has announced increased monitoring of fuel retailers and is urging consumers to report suspicious price…

Inflation slows in Latvia, but food, heating and healthcare costs continue to rise
March 10, 2026
Service investigation commission to review Rail Baltica procurement for railway switches
March 10, 2026

World

Italian Prime Minister criticizes US war on Iran
Ogres March 11, 2026

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has delivered her harshest criticism yet of the US-Israeli war on Iran, calling it a growing and dangerous…

World War II bomb found in Dresden; part of city evacuated
Ogres March 11, 2026

Most of the center of the German city of Dresden has been evacuated after a World War II bomb was found near a…

The Strait of Hormuz challenge: restoring and protecting traffic
Ogres March 11, 2026
EU Council President: Russia is the only beneficiary of the Middle East war
Ogres March 10, 2026
Croatia reinstates compulsory military service; first hundreds begin training
Ogres March 10, 2026

Latest Posts

Meteorologists promise warmth and precipitation and drop in air temperature this week

16.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre reminds that thaw continued last week, which caused water levels to go up in rivers, causing…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Forests fall. Hell’s gates. Police shortage. Musk’s «record»

15.01.202315.01.2023 Ogres

This week’s main «hero» was Latvia’s state company Latvian State Forests – a profitable, environment-managing and a modest public worker. By prohibiting this…

Week in Lithuania: Celebrates Freedom Defenders Day, Lithuanians will build a solar panel park in Latvia

14.01.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius The Lithuanian company is planning the construction of a solar panel park in Latvia, in the vicinity of Jēkabpils, while the…

Russia: Russophobia is the basis of Estonian politics

14.01.202314.01.2023 Ogres

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia has announced that Estonia is the country most hostile to it, and this statement follows the…

Saeima speaker visits Kyiv; promises to «close hell’s gates»

13.01.202313.01.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 12th of January, 14th Saeima speaker Edvards Smiltēns and his delegation arrived in Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv in order…

Latvia’s corruption watchdog reports Ādaži Council deputy received EUR 30 000 bribe

13.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) invites Prosecutor’s Office for Investigation of Criminal Offences in the Service of State Institutions to commence…

Ministry to work on legal details and will wait for Constitutional Court’s ruling before pushing sea port reform

13.01.2023 Ogres

To progress with the sea port reform, officials have started working on legal topics. It is also planned to wait for the ruling…

Latvia’s Ministry of Transport to receive EUR 42.5 million for priorities this year

13.01.2023 Ogres

The Ministry of Transport will receive state budget funding of EUR 42.5 million for various priorities – maintenance and improvement of regional and…

Japan is preparing to release radioactive water into the sea

13.01.202313.01.2023 Ogres

Japan has announced that it will drain more than a million tons of water from the Fukushima nuclear reactor destroyed in 2011 into…

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