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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
Summer warmth to linger in Latvia over the weekend, more rain expected next week
August 14, 2026

Latvia will continue to enjoy warm and mostly dry summer weather over the weekend, but conditions will become more unsettled from Sunday. A…

Anticyclone approaches Latvia, bringing a change in weather conditions
August 13, 2026
Only brief showers in some areas during the day as winds ease
August 12, 2026

Politics

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
Latvian Prime Minister criticises Interior Minister over uncoordinated letter to Spain
August 5, 2026
BNN Interview | Honorary Consul of Latvia in Australia: “You cannot live in fear all the time”
August 3, 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

Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
Ogres 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…

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…

Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
Ogres August 18, 2026
Will Latvia allow younger forests to be logged? Controversial amendments head to the government
Ogres August 17, 2026
Poland slashes fuel tax as government also caps prices
Ogres August 17, 2026

Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
August 18, 2026
Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans
August 18, 2026
Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
August 18, 2026
Will Latvia allow younger forests to be logged? Controversial amendments head to the government
August 17, 2026
Poland slashes fuel tax as government also caps prices
August 17, 2026
airBaltic could face staff layoffs – union demands social guarantees
August 17, 2026

Social

Data of 1.2 million people leaked in CSDD cyberattack in Latvia – including personal ID numbers and addresses
August 18, 2026
Will Latvia allow younger forests to be logged? Controversial amendments head to the government
August 17, 2026
airBaltic could face staff layoffs – union demands social guarantees
August 17, 2026

The Latvian Aviation Trade Union (LAA) is calling on Latvia’s national airline airBaltic to reach an agreement on social guarantees and a package…

An active cyclone may cross Latvia: What forecasters predict for the new week
August 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic’s dilemmas and the difficult decisions facing the state
August 14, 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…

Poland slashes fuel tax as government also caps prices
Ogres August 17, 2026

Poland will cut the value-added tax (VAT) on fuel and introduce fuel price caps from Monday until the end of the school summer…

American actress Hayden Panettiere dies
Ogres August 17, 2026
More than 50 migrants detained in Estonia insist they are minors
Ogres August 17, 2026
Britain defends decision to seize shadow fleet ship; Putin threatens
Ogres August 14, 2026

Latest Posts

Tallink Grupp prepares for lay-offs in Estonia and Latvia

25.04.2023 Ogres

Ferry traffic company Tallink Grupp has informed trade unions and unemployment insurance institutions in Estonia and Latvia about plans for collective lay-offs. These…

Western countries use the opportunity to evacuate their citizens from Sudan

25.04.202325.04.2023 Ogres

Fighting has stopped in Sudan after the country’s army and paramilitary group agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire, and a hasty evacuation of citizens…

Association of Stevedoring Companies proposes selecting professionals to work in Board of Liepaja port

25.04.2023 Ogres

The management boards of Latvia’s large sea ports have changes ahead: two ministers – Minister of Environment Protection and Regional Development (VARAM) Māris…

First two solar parks in Latvia to be completed by the end of 2023

25.04.2023 Ogres

Latvenergo JSC plans to complete and make operational the first two solar panel parks in Latvia by the end of the year, as…

Czech President: China doesn’t need peace in Ukraine

25.04.202325.04.2023 Ogres

Czech President Petr Pavel has indicated that China cannot be a reliable mediator in Russia-Ukraine negotiations because it gains too much from prolonged…

Latvian Song Celebration ticket sales expected to bring state budget EUR 7.5 million

25.04.2023 Ogres

Sales of tickets to the XXVII Latvian Song and XVII Dance Celebration are estimated to bring the state budget revenue of EUR 7.5…

Latvia will soon experience severe shortage of specialists with vocational education

25.04.2023 Ogres

“How to achieve Latvia’s sustainable growth and promote growth of welfare?”, as the country’s Ministry of Economics rhetorically asks in its media release…

Joe Biden announces plans to run for re-election in 2024

25.04.202325.04.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 25th of April, US President Joe Biden announced he will run for another term in the 2024 US Presidential Elections….

Latvia’s presidents says the blame for the murder in Jēkabpils is on the state

25.04.2023 Ogres

The murder of the woman in Jēkabpils is the fault of the state, said Latvia’s President Egils Levits in an interview to Spried…

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