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Latvian President Comments on Risk of Russian Invasion
August 27, 2026
“An official of this rank wouldn’t fly to Moscow for no reason” – new theories about the mysterious CIA Director’s flight from Riga
August 26, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption bureau lacks staff to investigate complex cases – problem has been building for years
August 25, 2026

Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) is facing an acute shortage of operational officers, a problem common across law enforcement agencies, the…

Storm exposes serious problem in Latvia – some towns left without a single working petrol station
August 24, 2026
Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
August 24, 2026

Politics

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
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic needs to make changes in order to survive, but there is no reason to fear that flights will be…

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BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026
Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026
Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White for the second time this year after a mocking Instagram…

Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
Ogres August 28, 2026

At least 547 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by a glacier collapse in Nepal, police said on Friday. Chinese authorities…

SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
Ogres August 28, 2026
Growing concern over Latvian tourists in Nepal – Foreign Ministry releases latest information
Ogres August 28, 2026
Forecasters release latest weekend forecast for Latvia – weather set to change
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
August 28, 2026
Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
August 28, 2026
SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
August 28, 2026
Growing concern over Latvian tourists in Nepal – Foreign Ministry releases latest information
August 28, 2026
Forecasters release latest weekend forecast for Latvia – weather set to change
August 28, 2026
Iceland waits referendum; fish could decide outcome
August 27, 2026

Social

SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
August 28, 2026
Growing concern over Latvian tourists in Nepal – Foreign Ministry releases latest information
August 28, 2026
Forecasters release latest weekend forecast for Latvia – weather set to change
August 28, 2026

On Friday, skies will be partly cloudy and the weather will remain dry. Winds will be light, allowing fog to thicken in some…

Following widespread public reaction, ministry withdraws draft on state of emergency in Latvia’s border region
August 27, 2026
Death toll from Nepal floods rises to 270; Latvians among the missing
August 27, 2026

World

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White for the second time this year after a mocking Instagram…

Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
Ogres August 28, 2026

At least 547 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by a glacier collapse in Nepal, police said on Friday. Chinese authorities…

Iceland waits referendum; fish could decide outcome
Ogres August 27, 2026
France is also not ready for the threat posed by cheap drones
Ogres August 27, 2026
Sweden urges resumption of talks on transferring frozen Russian assets to Ukraine
Ogres August 27, 2026

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BNN IN FOCUS | minister dodges probing questions about scandalous Latvian army procurement

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«There is nothing else in this world that is lost as easily as public trust. Yes, I can feel this trust [in National…

Liberal government forming in Estonia; EKRE challenges results of elections

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Having won the parliamentary elections in Estonia, Reform Party led by PM Kaja Kallas is already hard at form composing a coalition with…

Opposition in Latvia blasts attempts to «quietly» do school network reform

09.03.2023 Ogres

During debates held on Wednesday, the 8th of March, Saeima opposition deputy Harijs Rokpelins from the Union of Greens and Farmers accused Minister…

Ukraine denies involvement in Nord Stream sabotage

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Ukraine has denied its involvement in the September attack on the Nord Stream gas pipeline, which was built to deliver Russian natural gas…

Protests flare up in Georgia against the new draft law

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Protests and clashes with police have broken out in Georgia after parliament gave preliminary approval to a bill on «foreign agents», writes Reuters….

Latvian government provides funding towards Bolderaja «battery trains» procurement

08.03.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 7th of March, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers approved the allocation of pre-financing of EUR 74.4 million to the Ministry of…

Economist promises inflation to start going down more quickly soon

08.03.2023 Ogres

SEB Bank economist Dainis Gašpuitis offers a look at February’s inflation indexes. While he does promise inflation to go down, he also admits…

Prigozhin’s mother wins court over EU sanctions

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The mother of the owner of the Wagner Group, Yevhenii Prigozhin, has won the case regarding the legality of the sanctions imposed on…

China: Suppressing us won’t make America great

08.03.202308.03.2023 Ogres

China’s Foreign Minister has indicated that US-China relations have seriously deteriorated and warned that this could be the beginning of a conflict, writes…

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