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Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026
Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026
OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 2026

Latvia was allowed to continue implementing the mandatory procurement component (OIK) mechanism, according to a letter from the Ministry of Finance of Latvia…

Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
March 11, 2026
Sunny weather and spring-like warmth expected in Latvia
March 10, 2026

Politics

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026

Business

Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

The structure of the Baltic aviation market is gradually changing, and Lithuania is increasingly trying to strengthen its role within it, Andris Kalniņš,…

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Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump said on the 16th of march that Cuba is on the verge of collapse and that the US could…

Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres March 17, 2026

The Latvian Armed Forces do not have sufficient military-technical resources to effectively participate in efforts to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, former Commander…

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
Ogres March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
Ogres March 16, 2026
Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
Ogres March 16, 2026

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
March 17, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026
Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
March 16, 2026
Polish PM warns: Poland’s exit from EU is a real threat
March 16, 2026

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Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026
Banned substances hidden in letters and soap discovered in Latvian prisons
March 16, 2026

Several attempts to deliver prohibited substances and items to inmates were detected last week in prisons across Latvia, according to the Latvian Prison…

Middle East conflict: is an increase in migration to Latvia expected?
March 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: a culture of lies has emerged in Latvian politics
March 13, 2026

World

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump said on the 16th of march that Cuba is on the verge of collapse and that the US could…

Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
Ogres March 16, 2026

It is possible that Lithuanian airspace will soon be monitored by airships – a solution that will allow finding and intercepting meteorological probes…

Polish PM warns: Poland’s exit from EU is a real threat
Ogres March 16, 2026
Sweden seizes second shadow fleet ship in March
Ogres March 16, 2026
NATO ally Serbia admits to buying missiles from China
Ogres March 13, 2026

Latest Posts

Nearly half of Latvian households experience financial problems in 2022

12.12.2022 Ogres

As a result of rapidly increasing living expenses, the financial situation of nearly half (46%) of Latvian households has worsened this year. Income…

Russian mineral fertilizers released following request from Guterres

12.12.2022 Ogres

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Manuel de Oliveira Guterres has requested permission from Latvia to take over sanctioned mineral fertilizers owned by a…

Klitschko: Russia needs Ukraine without Ukrainians

12.12.202212.12.2022 Ogres

Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko stated that Russia’s attacks on the energy infrastructure show that Russia’s goal is to destroy as many Ukrainians as…

Overcast with frequent snowing in Latvia this week

12.12.202212.12.2022 Ogres

According to current weather forecasts, the third day of Advent will come with 20 cm of snow in Latvia. In the country’s eastern…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Government approved. Unmarried couples shoved aside. Imperialists’ coup

11.12.202211.12.2022 Ogres

Krišjānis Kariņš finally composed the framework of his new government in Latvia this week. The ruling coalition promises the Saeima will vote on…

Week in Lithuania: Defence vice-minister steps down. Russian Embassy hits out at Vilnius.

10.12.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Last week was quite an intensive one in Lithuania and brought both good and not-so-good news, which made to think about…

German lawmakers want security rules revised

10.12.202210.12.2022 Ogres

German MPs want a review of the security conditions in the parliament buildings after the coup plot that came to light this week,…

Weekend to be dry and chilly in Latvia

10.12.202210.12.2022 Ogres

Although no precipitation is expected on the weekend, cyclone activity will increase again – strong wind will blow across all of Latvia. In…

Latvian parliament once again rejects initiative for legal protection of all families

09.12.202209.12.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, the 8th of December, the majority of Saeima deputies rejected the collective initiative signed by 23 257 Latvian citizens On legal…

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