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Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026

The sun will alternate with clouds across Latvia on Tuesday. Brief showers are expected in some areas, while thunderstorms are possible during the…

airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026
Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
July 9, 2026

Politics

Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026
While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026
BNN Focus | Latvia’s party ratings: Anger or turnout?
July 10, 2026
“I’m not satisfied”: Latvia’s new prime minister assesses his first month in office
July 9, 2026

Business

LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (United List) says he is still not convinced that the planned buyout of shares in Latvijas mobilais telefons…

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Latvia’s State Forests acquires 5,000 hectares of forest land in Latgale from Swedish owners
By Ogres   July 13, 2026
23 investors compete for LMT and Tet as Latvia nears landmark telecom deal
By Ogres   July 10, 2026
Fitch places airBaltic on negative rating watch, warning of possible default
By Ogres   July 9, 2026
“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
By Ogres   July 8, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | “We can’t afford to waste public money”: Political scientist calls for sweeping NGO funding reform
Ogres July 17, 2026

Latvia’s non-governmental sector could soon face significant changes as the government seeks to determine which organisations provide genuine value to society and which…

Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
Ogres July 17, 2026

Latvia is strengthening security measures at key energy facilities amid concerns over possible Russian provocations, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said in an interview…

Estonia plans to introduce paid alcohol sales licenses
Ogres July 17, 2026
VIDEO | Ukraine planned to attack Russia, Simonyan claims in attempt to justify war
Ogres July 17, 2026
France’s far-right political forces distance themselves from Musk’s support
Ogres July 17, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | “We can’t afford to waste public money”: Political scientist calls for sweeping NGO funding reform
July 17, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Estonia plans to introduce paid alcohol sales licenses
July 17, 2026
VIDEO | Ukraine planned to attack Russia, Simonyan claims in attempt to justify war
July 17, 2026
France’s far-right political forces distance themselves from Musk’s support
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | “We can’t afford to waste public money”: Political scientist calls for sweeping NGO funding reform
July 17, 2026
VIDEO | Ukraine planned to attack Russia, Simonyan claims in attempt to justify war
July 17, 2026
Mostly dry weather expected in Latvia, with only isolated light showers
July 16, 2026

Mostly dry weather is expected across Latvia on Thursday and Friday. On Thursday evening, a few light showers may develop in parts of…

The coming months will be crucial for Baltic security, Rinkēvičs warns
July 15, 2026
Wetter days ahead in Latvia as winds strengthen
July 15, 2026

World

Estonia plans to introduce paid alcohol sales licenses
Ogres July 17, 2026

Estonia is considering introducing a fee for issuing alcohol sales licenses in order to reduce the record number of alcohol sales outlets, writes…

France’s far-right political forces distance themselves from Musk’s support
Ogres July 17, 2026

France’s largest far-right party is not at all thrilled about the support shown by the world’s richest man, businessman Elon Musk, for its…

US Defense Secretary wants high-testosterone army
Ogres July 16, 2026
Greece battles drought as tourist season heats up
Ogres July 16, 2026
Study: Many Estonian drivers ignore traffic lights
Ogres July 16, 2026

Latest Posts

British universities might not recognise secondary education diplomas issued in Latvia immediately

11.04.2023 Ogres

The exam standard has been sent to British universities, but there are no guarantees they will immediately recognise the secondary education diplomas issued…

Tax debts in Latvia down to 874.3 million euros in March

11.04.2023 Ogres

The total tax debt volume in Latvia, including active, halted and extended tax debt repayment terms, was 874.267 million euros at the beginning…

Fighting continues in Donetsk; US search for the source of the leaked documents

11.04.202311.04.2023 Ogres

Cities in eastern Ukraine continue to suffer heavy shelling, while US officials have begun searching for the source of leaked secret documents, including…

Volunteers who apply for military service to be eligible for notable compensation

11.04.2023 Ogres

It is planned for volunteers in Latvia who sign up for National Defence Service voluntarily to be paid an annual compensation of 7…

Week in Lithuania: Corruption case reaches court; President concealed his Communist Party membership

08.04.202308.04.2023 Ogres

The Finance Minister of Lithuania stated this week that potential investors are more concerned about national security issues than the amount of taxes,…

Latvian opposition compares national defence service to a casino game

07.04.2023 Ogres

After long and heated discussions the Saeima finally passed in the final reading the Law on National Defence on Wednesday, the 5th of…

Latvia’s Levits doesn’t want votes from non-Latvian political parties

06.04.2023 Ogres

When asked if he plans to run for president again, Latvian President Egils Levits said he does not want support from parties that…

Latvian PM: raising of retirement age threshold is unavoidable

06.04.202306.04.2023 Ogres

Discussions about the possible raising of retirement age threshold in Latvia is unavoidable, said Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš at an extraordinary meeting of…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania passes law embedding different treatment of Russians and Belarusians

06.04.202306.04.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius After heated discussions and trading acerbic barbs, the Lithuanian parliamentarians adopted a special law on national sanctions for Russian and Belarusian…

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