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Fuel prices in Latvia approach critical threshold – experts predict changes in the car market
October 23, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026
Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026

Public satisfaction with Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ (United List) government remained significantly negative more than a month before Latvia’s parliamentary elections. Nevertheless, its…

Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026

Politics

Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Why is Kulbergs in no hurry to form a government? Rajevskis explains what lies behind the prolonged pause
October 23, 2026
US senators urge swift release of Baltic security funding amid growing Russian threats
October 23, 2026
Time is running out, but talks have yet to begin – Latvian president comments on formation of new government
October 23, 2026
Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026
US Vice President declines to openly endorse Netanyahu in Israeli Parliamentary elections
October 20, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

Latvia plans minimum wage increase – proposed amount falls short of initial calculations
Ogres October 26, 2026

After the National Tripartite Cooperation Council failed to reach an agreement on raising Latvia’s minimum wage to 835 euros, the Ministry of Welfare…

Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
Ogres October 26, 2026

Latvia’s next government will have to assess whether and how the country can afford to continue implementing the Rail Baltica railway project when…

Tight presidential race ends in Brazil – Lula wins as Bolsonaro plans legal challenge
Ogres October 26, 2026
New week in Latvia to begin with rain and strong winds
Ogres October 25, 2026
Austria again expells Russian diplomats
Ogres October 23, 2026

Latvia plans minimum wage increase – proposed amount falls short of initial calculations
October 26, 2026
Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Tight presidential race ends in Brazil – Lula wins as Bolsonaro plans legal challenge
October 26, 2026
New week in Latvia to begin with rain and strong winds
October 25, 2026
Austria again expells Russian diplomats
October 23, 2026
PHP: what it is and why everyone is fixing it now
October 23, 2026

Social

Latvia plans minimum wage increase – proposed amount falls short of initial calculations
October 26, 2026
New week in Latvia to begin with rain and strong winds
October 25, 2026
From football stadium to modern urban district – future of Riga’s Skonto site begins to take shape
October 23, 2026

Estonian real estate developer Invego has reached an agreement to acquire the property housing Riga’s Skonto football stadium, with plans to transform the…

Weekend plans could be disrupted by the weather – rain and gusty winds heading for Latvia
October 23, 2026
No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
October 22, 2026

World

Tight presidential race ends in Brazil – Lula wins as Bolsonaro plans legal challenge
Ogres October 26, 2026

Brazil’s incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won Sunday’s presidential election runoff, according to the final election results.With all votes counted,…

Austria again expells Russian diplomats
Ogres October 23, 2026

On the 23rd of October, the Austrian Foreign Ministry announced that it would expel four Russian diplomats based in Vienna for engaging in…

PHP: what it is and why everyone is fixing it now
Ogres October 23, 2026
the reality in Serbia ahead of elections
Ogres October 23, 2026
US envoy calls Putin a “humanitarian”; British Prime Minister’s Office criticizes remark
Ogres October 23, 2026

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BNN ANALYSES | Ventbunkers to further develop industrial wastewater treatment service for European clients

17.05.202317.05.2023 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa, BNN The biggest wastewater treatment facility in the Baltic Sea region is located at Ventpils Sea Port, within the territory of…

Belarusian opposition prepares for Lukashenko’s departure

17.05.202317.05.2023 Ogres

Reports about the health problems of the self-proclaimed president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, have opened the way for speculations about what will happen…

Union of Greens and Farmers could enter government if party votes for Rinkēvičs

17.05.2023 Ogres

If the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) decides to support New Unity’s (JV) presidential candidate [Latvia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs] Edgars Rinkēvičs,…

Freight on a rise in “multiple segments” at Latvian sea ports

17.05.2023 Ogres

According to data compiled by the Ministry of Transport, in the first four months of 2023 there has been a drop in the…

Municipal referendums impossible due to IT system shortage, Latvian commission admits

17.05.2023 Ogres

Due to the shortage of Information Technology (IT) systems, it will not be possible to organise municipal referendums, admits Chairperson of Latvian Central…

Kremlin reports CIA attempts to extract information from Russians

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After the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released a video with an appeal to Russians, the Kremlin announced that its agents were monitoring…

BNN IN FOCUS | A month after awful murder in Jekabpils

16.05.2023 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa, BNN One month ago, on the 16th of April, after a long period of time of harassment and threats, an ex-husband…

European countries manage to achieve the relocation of the WHO Moscow office

16.05.2023 Ogres

After a year-long effort, European countries managed to get the World Health Organization (WHO) to move one of its main offices, which until…

OPINION | Latvian PM’s old tactic won’t work any more, says Conservative Party leader

16.05.2023 Ogres

BNN offers “an opinion from tribunes” provided by Conservative Party’s leader Gatis Eglītis, who was Minister of Welfare in PM Krišjānis Kariņš’s previous…

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