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40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026
Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Latvian State Police have received reports of cases in which fraudsters have attempted to scam money from relatives of Latvians reported missing in…

airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026
September brings autumn weather – rain zones to cross Latvia as temperatures drop
September 2, 2026

Politics

Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026

Business

Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026

In connection with the draft Saeima decision “On the immediate suspension and future prevention of imports into Latvia, including transit through Latvia, of…

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Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
By Ogres   September 3, 2026

Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
Ogres September 10, 2026

US President Donald Trump has said that every adult in the US would receive 5,000 dollars if Republicans win the midterm elections, a…

Iceland to ban whaling
Ogres September 10, 2026

The Icelandic government plans to submit a bill to ban whaling in February 2027, leaving Japan and Norway as the only countries in…

Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
Ogres September 10, 2026
Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
Ogres September 9, 2026
Estonians hope to choose a site for NPP construction by spring
Ogres September 9, 2026

Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
September 10, 2026
Iceland to ban whaling
September 10, 2026
Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
September 10, 2026
Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
September 9, 2026
Estonians hope to choose a site for NPP construction by spring
September 9, 2026
Britain announces sanctions on West Bank settlers; Israel outraged
September 9, 2026

Social

Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
September 10, 2026
Likely location of missing Latvians at time of Himalayan disaster identified
September 9, 2026
Brief rain expected in parts of Latvia, thunderstorms also possible
September 9, 2026

On Wednesday, the 9th of September, brief rain is expected in western and some central regions, with thunderstorms possible during the day. Light…

Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
September 8, 2026
Rain to return to Latvia after a drier start to the week
September 8, 2026

World

Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
Ogres September 10, 2026

US President Donald Trump has said that every adult in the US would receive 5,000 dollars if Republicans win the midterm elections, a…

Iceland to ban whaling
Ogres September 10, 2026

The Icelandic government plans to submit a bill to ban whaling in February 2027, leaving Japan and Norway as the only countries in…

Czech Prime Minister’s former companies still in EU focus
Ogres September 9, 2026
Estonians hope to choose a site for NPP construction by spring
Ogres September 9, 2026
Britain announces sanctions on West Bank settlers; Israel outraged
Ogres September 9, 2026

Latest Posts

European goods worth a billion euros “disappear” in transit through Russia

13.05.2023 Ogres

Goods sent from the European Union worth more than EUR 1 billion have “disappeared” in transit through Russia on their way to their…

Latvian MEP accused of causing millions of losses to Riga; calls it “absurd”

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

The charges presented by Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) about allegedly causing losses worth EUR 10 million to Riga municipality are…

South Africa is accused of supplying weapons to Russia

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

The US ambassador to South Africa has accused it of supplying weapons to Russia, despite the country’s declared neutral position on the Ukraine…

With Levits out, National Alliance will not select a different presidential candidate

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

Although the National Alliance has yet to voice support to any of the three officially announced presidential candidates, the political party does not…

Politologist predicts minister Edgars Rinkēvičs has a good chance of becoming president

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

A situation when candidates are selected by the biggest faction and leading party, and when the most popular politicians are selected – is…

Russia drops idea to surround Ukrainian forces in Bakhmut

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

The deployment of low-quality Russian forces on the flanks around Bakhmut indicates the Russian Ministry of Defence has largely dropped the goal to…

Criminal prosecution of two Latvian MEPs will require permission from European Parliament

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

In order to initiate criminal prosecution of Latvian MEPs Nils Ušakovs and Andris Ameriks, it will be necessary to secure permission from the…

Turkish opposition leader accuses Russia of influencing the election

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

The leader of the Turkish opposition and the main rival of the current president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, has stated that Russia…

Latvian businessmen’s mood finally improves after years of negativity

12.05.202312.05.2023 Ogres

The outlooks from businessmen about their operations in the next half-year are relatively positive, as reported by Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry…

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