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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 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
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026

Business

airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic could have as many as 25,000 creditors, with its largest unsecured claim – 66.518 million US dollars – held…

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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
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
Ogres September 16, 2026

US prosecutors have charged five individuals – believed to be collaborating with Russian intelligence services – with conspiracy to finance terrorism and plotting…

Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
Ogres September 16, 2026

The Council of the Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA) has decided to maintain its demand for pay increases for…

Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
Ogres September 16, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
Ogres September 16, 2026

US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
September 16, 2026
Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
September 16, 2026
Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
September 16, 2026
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
September 15, 2026

Social

Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
September 16, 2026
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026

Latvia’s Ministry of Transport, together with mobile operators, is working on a plan to ensure that communications remain operational for at least 72…

Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026
Latvian prime minister comments on Uzulnieks’ detention and future of Welfare Ministry
September 14, 2026

World

US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
Ogres September 16, 2026

US prosecutors have charged five individuals – believed to be collaborating with Russian intelligence services – with conspiracy to finance terrorism and plotting…

Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026

The US Department of Defense Inspector General has reported that the war with Iran has caused a munitions shortage and a “bottleneck” in…

Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Ogres September 15, 2026
Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
Ogres September 15, 2026

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In clashes with Serbian protesters in northern Kosovo, 25 NATO soldiers guarding municipal buildings were injured, while the Serbian president has declared the…

Week in Lithuania: Vilnius hosts Vilnius Russia Forum; civil union bill passes second reading

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In Lithuania, the government is still shaky, but it continues to work and tries to solve both migration issues and take a step…

Latvian parliament makes this week’s Monday a holiday in honour of hockey team’s accomplishment

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Latvia’s Saeima decided shortly before midnight on Sunday, 28th of May, to announce Monday, the 29th of May, a holiday in honour of…

Erdoğan wins presidential elections in Turkey

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President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will be staying in his post for another term. His victory was confirmed by Turkey’s Supreme Electoral…

Teachers in Latvia threaten to request minister’s dismissal if funding use estimates are not improved

27.05.2023 Ogres

Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Employees (LIZDA) remains unconvinced by the estimates from the Ministry of Education and Science on whether…

Latvian KNAB closes pre-trial investigation of Rīgas satiksme’s procurement case

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Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) with permission from a prosecutor of the Anti-Corruption Coordination Division of the Criminal Justice Department of the…

Bookmakers say there is a 13% chance of Latvia winning against Canada

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On Saturday, the 27th of May, the semi-finals of the World Ice Hockey Championship will take place. Latvia will face off against Canada….

Latvian PM stresses lack of coordination between administrative institutions in violence prevention

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Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš stresses that there is a lack of coordination between various administrative institutions in violence prevention. On Friday, the…

Riga to organise public live broadcast of semi-finals and finals of World Ice Hockey Championship

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In Riga it is planned to organise public live broadcasts of the semi-finals and finals of the World Ice Hockey Championship. Mayor of…

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