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Kulbergs Government begins work in Latvia as President warns of challenges ahead
May 29, 2026
Strong winds and thunderstorms still expected in Latvia on Thursday
May 28, 2026
Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 22, 2026

Cloud cover will dominate the skies on Friday, although conditions will gradually clear from the west during the day, according to the Latvian…

Latvia warns of possible airspace threat in Latgale for the third consecutive day
May 21, 2026
State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
May 21, 2026

Politics

Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026
Trump: I can wait longer than Iran
May 28, 2026
Kulbergs’ government will have a convincing majority in parliament
May 27, 2026
Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026
“It looks like a punishment” — Latvian political analysts assess Kulbergs’ government portfolio distribution
May 25, 2026
Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards
May 22, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
Ogres June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker
Ogres June 1, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron said the French navy had boarded the oil tanker Tagor, which is under international sanctions and was en route…

Western tourists cancel bookings in the Baltics, perceiving the region as an unsafe frontline border zone
Ogres June 1, 2026
Estonian experts: Stricter rules on gaming platforms may not stop offenders
Ogres May 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia has a new government – political analyst comments on the biggest challenges ahead
Ogres May 29, 2026

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
June 1, 2026
French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker
June 1, 2026
Western tourists cancel bookings in the Baltics, perceiving the region as an unsafe frontline border zone
June 1, 2026
Estonian experts: Stricter rules on gaming platforms may not stop offenders
May 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia has a new government – political analyst comments on the biggest challenges ahead
May 29, 2026
Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026

Social

Western tourists cancel bookings in the Baltics, perceiving the region as an unsafe frontline border zone
June 1, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia has a new government – political analyst comments on the biggest challenges ahead
May 29, 2026
airBaltic repays part of state loan but signals need for additional financing
May 29, 2026

Latvia’s national airline, airBaltic, has repaid the first instalment of its state loan amounting to 6.4 million euro, according to the Ministry of…

Unsettled weather expected on Friday with rain and stronger winds
May 29, 2026
NATO to deploy new command headquarters in the Baltics with capacity for 50,000 troops
May 28, 2026

World

French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker
Ogres June 1, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron said the French navy had boarded the oil tanker Tagor, which is under international sanctions and was en route…

Estonian experts: Stricter rules on gaming platforms may not stop offenders
Ogres May 29, 2026

The gaming platform Roblox will introduce restrictions on communication between children and adult players in June, but experts have warned that criminals will…

Iceland mulls EU membership; parliament votes to hold referendum
Ogres May 29, 2026
Britain to use AI to determine the age of asylum seekers
Ogres May 29, 2026
Latvia and Finland awarded hosting rights for the 2030 IIHF World Championship
Ogres May 29, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian authorities report having received 6 384 reports of suspicious deals in 2022

27.02.202327.02.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Office for Prevention of Laundering of Proceeds Derived from Criminal Activity (FID) reports having received a total of 6 384 reports of…

Expert says Latvia should’ve worried about birth rates decades ago

27.02.2023 Ogres

The problem of low birth rates should’ve been put on the government’s table 25 years ago, says Latvian Employers’ Confederation’s Social Affairs and…

Latvian Minister of Finance says Russia’s war has directly affected budget formation

27.02.2023 Ogres

Russia’s war in Ukraine has caused a new crisis that has directly affected budget creation in Latvia, said Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens…

Latvia records lowest birth rates in past 100 years

27.02.2023 Ogres

Birth rates in Latvia continue going down: 15 535 children were born in 2022, which is the lowest number recorded in the past…

Europe has won the first battle of the energy war

27.02.202327.02.2023 Ogres

The countries of the European Union will pass this winter without emptying their gas storages, which means a defeat for Russian President Vladimir…

Teachers in Latvian municipalities with «non-reformed school network» will have lower wages

27.02.2023 Ogres

With municipalities slow to reform their school networks, teachers employed there will have to deal with lower wages, said Minister of Environment Protection…

Minister promises the fence on Latvian-Russian border will be of high quality

27.02.2023 Ogres

The fence along Latvia’s eastern border is under construction and will be no worse than the ones constructed by our neighbours, said Minister…

Latvia will not have its own medium-range anti-air defence in coming years

27.02.2023 Ogres

Considering the capacity of the military industry, Latvia may receive medium-range anti-air defence systems sometime in the coming years, according to Commander of…

Ukraine holds positions; leaders of Western countries meet in Munich

27.02.202327.02.2023 Ogres

A meeting of politicians and military leaders with Ukrainian officials is planned in Munich to jointly address security issues in Ukraine, where the…

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