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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

BNN Interview | Honorary Consul of Latvia in Australia: “You cannot live in fear all the time”
August 3, 2026
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

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

Drought dries up European rivers; Rhine level drops to record low
Ogres August 4, 2026

As heatwaves sweep across western Europe, the Rhine has fallen to record lows in several places in Germany and the Netherlands, the BBC…

Latvia fails to reduce alcohol and drug use over three years, Health Ministry says
Ogres August 4, 2026

Latvia has failed to achieve any of the three key performance targets set for reducing alcohol and drug use during the 2023–2025 implementation…

Estonian NATO Ambassador: Putin doesn’t think his military options are over
Ogres August 4, 2026
Cloudier skies ahead, but dry weather to persist across Latvia
Ogres August 4, 2026
Estonian PPA: No reason to panic
Ogres August 3, 2026

Drought dries up European rivers; Rhine level drops to record low
August 4, 2026
Latvia fails to reduce alcohol and drug use over three years, Health Ministry says
August 4, 2026
Estonian NATO Ambassador: Putin doesn’t think his military options are over
August 4, 2026
Cloudier skies ahead, but dry weather to persist across Latvia
August 4, 2026
Estonian PPA: No reason to panic
August 3, 2026
Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
August 3, 2026

Social

Latvia fails to reduce alcohol and drug use over three years, Health Ministry says
August 4, 2026
Cloudier skies ahead, but dry weather to persist across Latvia
August 4, 2026
LTA: Closure of MERE exposes government double standards and hypocrisy
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…

Latvia to enjoy a dry and warm start to the week before weather takes a turn
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

World

Drought dries up European rivers; Rhine level drops to record low
Ogres August 4, 2026

As heatwaves sweep across western Europe, the Rhine has fallen to record lows in several places in Germany and the Netherlands, the BBC…

Estonian NATO Ambassador: Putin doesn’t think his military options are over
Ogres August 4, 2026

Estonian Ambassador to NATO Jüri Luik said that while Ukrainians’ ability to strike deep into Russian territory has impressed US President Donald Trump…

Estonian PPA: No reason to panic
Ogres August 3, 2026
Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
Ogres August 3, 2026
Romania increases bear hunting quotas; enforcement gaps remain
Ogres August 3, 2026

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Prosecutor General: Zolitude tragedy case partially failed because the state had left construction sector «unattended»

02.03.2023 Ogres

The reason why the prosecution office failed to secure a guilty verdict in the so-called Zolitude tragedy case in the court of appeal…

Dozens of schoolgirls suffer in gas attacks in Iran

02.03.202302.03.2023 Ogres

Dozens of schoolgirls from 26 schools in Iran are treated in hospitals after another attack with poisonous gases and more than 1,000 schoolgirls…

Latvian medical workers say reform will not solve chronic funding shortage in healthcare

02.03.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s healthcare suffers from chronic shortage of funding and human resources. No reform can resolve it, said representatives of Latvian Medical Association (LĀB),…

Latvia’s GDP grows by 2.0% in 2022

02.03.2023 Ogres

Compared with 2021, the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 2.0 % in 2022. Last year, GDP at current prices amounted to EUR…

Orban hesitates to approve Finland and Sweden’s bid to NATO

02.03.202302.03.2023 Ogres

Hungary’s problematic reputation in Europe will once again be confirmed when discussing the admission of Finland and Sweden to NATO, reports Politico. Like…

Financing from Recovery Fund to be used to create a participatory budget information system

02.03.2023 Ogres

Money from the Recovery Fund will be used to create a participatory budget information system, according to the ordered issued on Tuesday, the…

Latvian government mulls over finances

01.03.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 28th of February, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers rejected the proposals submitted by opposition in the Saeima for the distribution of…

Two ex-officials of Riga Central Market sentenced to prison for abuse of power

01.03.2023 Ogres

Riga City Latgale Suburb Court sentenced several former officials of Riga Central Market JSC and workers for embezzlement and abuse of office to…

SAB predicts Russian threats from territory of Belarus will continue growing

01.03.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 28th of February, Latvian Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) published the non-confidential portion of its report for operations in 2022. The…

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