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Forecasters warn of 31°C heat before sharp weather change hits Latvia
July 31, 2026
Latvian minister calls for internal investigation into State Police chief
July 30, 2026
Real reason behind Pitbull’s cancelled Riga concert revealed
July 30, 2026

The cancellation of Pitbull’s planned concert in Riga was prompted by concerns over the safety of the stage structure, event organiser representative Ģirts…

Pitbull concert in Latvia could still be rescheduled, minister says
July 29, 2026
Forecasters name the hottest day of the week in Latvia as temperatures set to top 25°C
July 28, 2026

Politics

German Chancellor’s reshuffle fails to deliver expected results
July 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026

Business

Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Latvia’s government is being urged to prepare potential support measures as fuel prices continue to climb, after Economics Minister Viktors Valainis warned that…

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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
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
Ogres August 3, 2026

Since the end of February, when the war in Iran began and fuel prices have soared, almost 200,000 pounds worth of fuel has…

LTA: Closure of MERE exposes government double standards and hypocrisy
Ogres August 3, 2026

The complete shutdown of the MERE retail chain, operating under the Russian discount brand Svetofor, and the closure of its stores in Latvia…

Beach access dispute pits activists against operators
Ogres July 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Should Latvia’s police chief resign—and should Latvia subsidise flights for Estonian and Lithuanian passengers?
Ogres July 31, 2026
VIDEO | Nearly 50,000 migrants arrive in Spanish enclave of Ceuta in 24 hours
Ogres July 31, 2026

Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
August 3, 2026
LTA: Closure of MERE exposes government double standards and hypocrisy
August 3, 2026
Beach access dispute pits activists against operators
July 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Should Latvia’s police chief resign—and should Latvia subsidise flights for Estonian and Lithuanian passengers?
July 31, 2026
VIDEO | Nearly 50,000 migrants arrive in Spanish enclave of Ceuta in 24 hours
July 31, 2026
Trump unsure whether to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles under licence
July 31, 2026

Social

LTA: Closure of MERE exposes government double standards and hypocrisy
August 3, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Should Latvia’s police chief resign—and should Latvia subsidise flights for Estonian and Lithuanian passengers?
July 31, 2026
Expert warns of serious consequences if airBaltic fails to secure strategic investor
July 31, 2026

If Latvia’s national airline airBaltic fails to attract a major strategic investor, the country could face significant long-term consequences and a substantial impact…

Latvia’s police chief proposes stripping officers convicted of intentional crimes of service pensions
July 31, 2026
Latvia plans stricter housing rules for third-country nationals
July 30, 2026

World

Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
Ogres August 3, 2026

Since the end of February, when the war in Iran began and fuel prices have soared, almost 200,000 pounds worth of fuel has…

Beach access dispute pits activists against operators
Ogres July 31, 2026

In the heat of summer, clashes have flared up on Italy’s coast, pitting those who want free access to the beach against operators…

VIDEO | Nearly 50,000 migrants arrive in Spanish enclave of Ceuta in 24 hours
Ogres July 31, 2026
Trump unsure whether to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles under licence
Ogres July 31, 2026
Climate change in Spain has increased the likelihood of fires many times
Ogres July 31, 2026

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VIDEO | FBI arrests suspect for leaking classified US documents

14.04.2023 Ogres

A 21-year-old Air Force soldier has been arrested in the US and charged with leaking secret military documents, which also contained information about…

Latvian government has no plans to provide Skulte LNG developers any financial guarantees

14.04.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s government has rejected the request to provide any financial guarantees to Skulte LNG terminal’s developers, said Minister of Climate and Energy Raimonds…

Nearly half of clothes brought to Latvia are “close to garbage state”

14.04.2023 Ogres

According to data from the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSP), Latvia imports on average more than 30 000 tonnes of various clothes,…

Pīlēns will have a higher chance of winning if Levits runs for president again

14.04.2023 Ogres

Businessman and Combined List party founder Uldis Pīlēns, according to certain politicians, would have a higher chance of winning presidential elections if President…

BNN IN FOCUS | Kaja Kallas’ third government starts its term by increasing Estonia’s taxes

13.04.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 12th of April, the parliament of Latvia’s northern neighbour finally authorised Kaja Kallas to compose a basically already composed government….

Latvian doctor receives reprimand for not letting husband see his wife before she died

13.04.2023 Ogres

The Health Inspectorate has issued a reprimand to Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital (RAKUS) for violating the Law on the Rights of Patients…

Latvia’s Minister of Agriculture still doesn’t have access to official secrets

13.04.2023 Ogres

Of the members of the government only Minister of Agriculture Didzis Šmits still does not have a permit to access official secrets. His…

North Korean missile causes confusion in Japan

13.04.202313.04.2023 Ogres

Another missile test conducted by North Korea has caused confusion in the northern part of Japan, where an evacuation was announced, which was…

Plan to sell part of Hamburg’s port to China at risk

13.04.202313.04.2023 Ogres

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s controversial plan to sell part of Hamburg’s port cargo terminal to China may not come to fruition after German…

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