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Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026

Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) is conducting a preliminary administrative inquiry into substantial financial gifts received by Jūlija Stepaņenko, leader of…

Russian grain transit ban could cost Latvia 290 million euros annually and triple domestic rail freight costs
October 15, 2026
Riga City Council approves ambitious Central Market renovation plans worth over 22 million euros
October 15, 2026

Politics

US Vice President declines to openly endorse Netanyahu in Israeli Parliamentary elections
October 20, 2026
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
October 9, 2026
Germany’s AfD faces difficulty forming government after Saxony-Anhalt election win
October 7, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
Ogres October 21, 2026

An internal review launched following crimes committed by intoxicated police officers in late July has found no systemic shortcomings in the Latvian State…

Washington is not seeking to harm Ukraine
Ogres October 21, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that American policy regarding the provision of early warning alerts to Ukraine concerning Russian missile…

Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
Ogres October 20, 2026
fewer storms in the Atlantic, more in the Pacific
Ogres October 20, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
Ogres October 20, 2026

Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
October 21, 2026
Washington is not seeking to harm Ukraine
October 21, 2026
Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
October 20, 2026
fewer storms in the Atlantic, more in the Pacific
October 20, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
October 20, 2026
Funeral industry cartel exposed in Latvia – how companies rigged public tenders worth two million euros
October 20, 2026

Social

Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
October 21, 2026
Funeral industry cartel exposed in Latvia – how companies rigged public tenders worth two million euros
October 20, 2026
Forecasters update Latvia’s weekly weather outlook – temperatures could reach +16°C
October 20, 2026

Tuesday will be mostly sunny, although clouds will occasionally cover the sky. By Wednesday, cloud cover is expected to increase, particularly in western…

Flu season begins in Latvia amid vaccine shortages – family doctors raise concerns over delayed deliveries
October 19, 2026
Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C
October 19, 2026

World

Washington is not seeking to harm Ukraine
Ogres October 21, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that American policy regarding the provision of early warning alerts to Ukraine concerning Russian missile…

Pneumonia in Russia highlights weaknesses in International Health Regulations
Ogres October 20, 2026

The pneumonia that caused the death of an employee at a Russian laboratory researching the plague has exposed shortcomings in the international regulations…

fewer storms in the Atlantic, more in the Pacific
Ogres October 20, 2026
Curfews imposed in parts of Paris and other French cities
Ogres October 20, 2026
Flight from Tel Aviv diverted to Bulgaria; no explosive device found
Ogres October 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Progressive Party believes school network’s restructuring is the road to quality education

30.06.2023 Ogres

Restructuring of the country’s school network is not a reform – it is a means of getting quality education and preventing inequality, said…

Riga’s Mayor interrupts meeting; no decision on investigative committee is made

29.06.2023 Ogres

With Mayor of Riga interrupting the meeting on Wednesday, the 28th of June, Riga City Council was unable to make the decision on…

BNN ANALYSES | Wagner’s deployment in Belarus ahead of Nato summit would stoke tensions

29.06.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius If Wagner forces, albeit weakened, are deployed in Belarus, just across the border from Lithuania, Vilnius needs to get ready as…

VIDEO | Titan debris and possible human remains are brought up from the depths

29.06.2023 Ogres

The US Coast Guard has informed that the possible remains of a crew member and the wreckage of the tourist submarine Titan have…

Latvian Saeima speaker says China could help putting a stop to Russian aggression

29.06.2023 Ogres

The Russian aggression has caused shocks not only in Europe, but the entire world as well, undermining the existence of an order based…

Dundaga dairy cooperative to cease production in July

29.06.2023 Ogres

Dundaga Cooperative Society for Agricultural Services has decided to cease production of dairy products starting with July onward, as announced by the cooperative’s…

VIDEO | Riots erupt in France after the killing of a young man

29.06.202329.06.2023 Ogres

Riots and protests are raging in France for the second day after the police shot dead a 17-year-old, and at least 150 people…

Latvian PM confident Russia is experiencing internal turmoil

29.06.2023 Ogres

It is clear Russia is experiencing internal turmoil, and we, democracies, have to remember such things can happen in autocracies and the situation…

Jurmala decides to increase city entry fee and make it year-long

29.06.2023 Ogres

As of the 1st of October 2023 Jurmala City entrance fee for cars will be EUR 3. On top of that, this fee…

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