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What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution
August 19, 2026
Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
August 18, 2026
Nearly 10,000 people have attempted to cross Latvia’s border illegally since the start of the year
August 17, 2026

Over the past three days, the State Border Guard has prevented 182 people from illegally crossing the Latvia–Belarus border, according to the Border…

Summer warmth to linger in Latvia over the weekend, more rain expected next week
August 14, 2026
Anticyclone approaches Latvia, bringing a change in weather conditions
August 13, 2026

Politics

“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026
British PM takes social media to battle populists
August 6, 2026
Political scientist: Latvian Interior Minister’s activism has “gone a little over the top”
August 6, 2026

Business

Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026

The biggest challenge currently facing the telecommunications industry is unfair competition, Mindaugas Rakauskas, CEO of mobile operator Bite Latvija, told the news agency….

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Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

Estonians plan to take over Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens
Ogres August 19, 2026

Falber Investments, the parent company of Estonian raw milk producer Agrone, has signed an agreement to acquire the Rīgas piena kombināts group, which…

“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
Ogres August 19, 2026

The governance model of state-owned companies is in a critical state, and their management structures often serve as “political retirement homes,” Prime Minister…

What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution
Ogres August 19, 2026
August turns chilly in Latvia – temperatures to drop to just plus seven degrees overnight
Ogres August 19, 2026
Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
Ogres August 18, 2026

Estonians plan to take over Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens
August 19, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution
August 19, 2026
August turns chilly in Latvia – temperatures to drop to just plus seven degrees overnight
August 19, 2026
Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
August 18, 2026
SPKC urges parents not to delay: this vaccine can significantly reduce the risk of several types of cancer
August 18, 2026

Social

Estonians plan to take over Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens
August 19, 2026
August turns chilly in Latvia – temperatures to drop to just plus seven degrees overnight
August 19, 2026
Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
August 18, 2026

A cyberattack on Latvia’s Road Traffic Safety Directorate (CSDD) resulted in the theft of personal data belonging to 1.2 million individuals and data…

SPKC urges parents not to delay: this vaccine can significantly reduce the risk of several types of cancer
August 18, 2026
Will Latvia allow younger forests to be logged? Controversial amendments head to the government
August 17, 2026

World

Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans
Ogres August 18, 2026

Peep Männil, a wildlife expert at the Estonian Environmental Agency, said drones, hunting cameras and observations are used to determine the number of…

Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point in his presidency
Ogres August 18, 2026

A poll of voters shows that US President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point in his presidency, with most…

British drones used in strikes on Russia; Moscow threatens retaliation
Ogres August 18, 2026
Poland slashes fuel tax as government also caps prices
Ogres August 17, 2026
American actress Hayden Panettiere dies
Ogres August 17, 2026

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Finland and US prepare agreement on creation of military bases

02.05.2023 Ogres

US and Finland have started working on a mutual agreement on cooperation in defence. This agreement includes, among other things, the creation of…

First week of May to be cool in Latvia; meteorologists predict even snow

02.05.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 2nd of May, weather will be cloudy with moments of clear sky in Latvia. With a colder atmospheric front passing…

Godfather of AI warns of dangers

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Geoffrey Hinton, who is considered the godfather of artificial intelligence (AI), has left Google and warned of the growing dangers posed by the…

“The system is rotten”, says Latvian Minister of Justice

02.05.2023 Ogres

Violence against women in Latvia is shameful, said Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere in an interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma on Tuesday,…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Participation, not negligence? Istanbul bubble. “Burning” deadline.

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The shock over the inability or negligence on the side of Latvian police in regards to the recent murder in Jēkabpils has only…

Week in Lithuania: President signs law on migrant pushback; clears doubts about the procurements

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In Lithuania, tripartite negotiations between the government, employers and workers on raising the minimum wage have begun, meanwhile, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda continues…

NATO promises more concrete and detailed defence plans for Baltic States

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NATO’s latest plans for the defence of Baltic States will be more detailed and concrete than the current ones, as announced by NATO…

Russia shells Ukrainian cities

28.04.2023 Ogres

Russia has attacked cities in Ukraine, both the capital Kyiv and settlements in the central and southern regions of the country, and at…

Discussion about Istanbul Convention brings Saeima deputy to tears

28.04.2023 Ogres

When discussing the opposition of the majority of Saeima deputies in regards to the ratification of the Istanbul Convention, deputy Leila Rasima spoke…

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