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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

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…

Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
Ogres September 16, 2026

Jūlija Stepaņenko, the prime ministerial candidate of the Sovereign Power/Young Latvians alliance, refused to explain the origin of funds gifted to her by…

Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
Ogres September 16, 2026
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

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
Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
September 15, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026

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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
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026

This past weekend, Latvia’s weather was influenced by an anticyclone, with only light rain observed in some areas, according to the Latvian Environment,…

Latvian prime minister comments on Uzulnieks’ detention and future of Welfare Ministry
September 14, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia
September 14, 2026

World

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

Hvalur, Iceland’s last remaining commercial whaling company, has stated it believes it can weather the latest proposals to ban whaling, noting that previous…

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
European spies regain powers denied for decades
Ogres September 14, 2026

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Estonia plans to increase the VAT rate for tourist accommodation

24.05.202324.05.2023 Ogres

Instead of canceling VAT payments for tourist accommodation, the coalition is considering raising the tax rate, and the decision will also affect VAT…

NATO StratCom Chief says Ukraine’s counter-offensive has entered its initial phase

24.05.2023 Ogres

The initial phase of Ukraine’s counter-offensive against Russian occupying forces has begun. This phase prepares the groundwork to ensure success, said the director…

Latvian Ministry of Finance expresses “delicate concerns” about use of EU funding

24.05.2023 Ogres

This year Latvia’s national economy development – its transformation – is planned to receive the biggest investment volumes from the European Union (EU)…

Latvian Association of Journalists accuses NEPLP of stifling freedom of speech in Latvia

24.05.2023 Ogres

In an open letter sent to the National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP), Latvian Association of Journalists (LZA) details that this institution’s actions,…

US distances from the attacks near Belgorod

24.05.202324.05.2023 Ogres

The US indicated that it has no connection with the invasion and explosions in Belgorod, which Moscow blames on Ukrainian forces, the BBC…

3 148 companies operate in Latvia with completely foreign capital

24.05.2023 Ogres

There are 4 982 companies in Latvia, at least 20% of shares in which are owned by people from other countries, which Latvia…

NATO watches Russian “zombies” from a base in Estonia

23.05.202323.05.2023 Ogres

At the Estonian Air Force Base Amari, everyday conversations and joint television viewing can be interrupted at any moment by the announcement that…

Harmony member: Combined List and National Alliance will vote for Rinkēvičs in the end

23.05.2023 Ogres

In an attempt to preserve the coalition, the Combined List (AS) and National Alliance (NA) will vote for New Unity’s presidential candidate –…

Lithuania and Estonia move towards expanding rights of same-sex couples

23.05.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 23rd of May, Lithuania’s Seimas passed in the first reading a legislative draft on civil unions. This legislative draft provides…

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