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Auction to raise funds for families of Latvians missing in Nepal
September 28, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: Sovereign Power/Young Latvians – big promises and high-profile scandals
September 24, 2026
Swedish prisoners dissatisfied with conditions in Estonian prison
September 24, 2026

Swedish criminals transferred to Tartu Prison have complained to Swedish media – via their relatives – about conditions at the facility, specifically citing…

Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026

Politics

How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices
September 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: The Progressives – attractive promises, an expensive programme and experience in power
September 28, 2026
Stepaņenko’s father added to Latvia’s list of undesirable persons
September 25, 2026
Stepaņenko’s father and his company supported Russia’s war in Ukraine for years
September 24, 2026
Latvian prime minister outraged over position Latvia was put in over EU sanctions
September 23, 2026
BNN IN FOCS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026

Business

airBaltic has accumulated 503 million euros in debt and 856 million euros in lease liabilities
By Ogres   September 24, 2026

On the 14th of September this year, when Latvia’s national airline airBaltic filed for restructuring under Chapter 11, its funded debt stood at…

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Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026
airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026

Estonia: Russia responsible for arson at Milrem facility
Ogres September 29, 2026

In a press release, the Estonian government stated that, based on intelligence, it can be confidently asserted that the attack on the Milrem…

How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices
Ogres September 29, 2026

The Saeima Budget and Finance (Tax) Committee on Tuesday approved for the first reading amendments to the Energy Law drafted by the Union…

Early voting ahead of Latvia’s 15th Saeima election draws higher-than-expected turnout – first figures revealed
Ogres September 29, 2026
Poland eases rules; will shoot down airspace violators more quickly
Ogres September 29, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C at the end of September – but October will gradually bring changes
Ogres September 29, 2026

Estonia: Russia responsible for arson at Milrem facility
September 29, 2026
How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices
September 29, 2026
Early voting ahead of Latvia’s 15th Saeima election draws higher-than-expected turnout – first figures revealed
September 29, 2026
Poland eases rules; will shoot down airspace violators more quickly
September 29, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C at the end of September – but October will gradually bring changes
September 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: The Progressives – attractive promises, an expensive programme and experience in power
September 28, 2026

Social

Early voting ahead of Latvia’s 15th Saeima election draws higher-than-expected turnout – first figures revealed
September 29, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C at the end of September – but October will gradually bring changes
September 29, 2026
Medication mix-up led to child’s death – Latvian nurse sentenced to two and a half years in prison
September 28, 2026

Riga City Court on Monday sentenced a nurse at the Children’s Clinical University Hospital (BKUS) to two and a half years in prison…

Lithuania refuses to accept extended Rail Baltica deadline – 2030 target remains
September 28, 2026
From +3°C at night to nearly +20°C during the day – what weather will the new week bring in Latvia?
September 28, 2026

World

Estonia: Russia responsible for arson at Milrem facility
Ogres September 29, 2026

In a press release, the Estonian government stated that, based on intelligence, it can be confidently asserted that the attack on the Milrem…

Poland eases rules; will shoot down airspace violators more quickly
Ogres September 29, 2026

On the 28th of September, Polish Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk announced that Poland plans to simplify the procedure for shooting down objects…

Legislative changes in Estonia to allow domestic mobile roaming during crises
Ogres September 28, 2026
Switzerland rejects proposal to tighten neutrality rules
Ogres September 28, 2026
Five people arrested in counter-terrorism operation near British air force base
Ogres September 28, 2026

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Five storey building collapses in Riga; cars buried under rubble

31.03.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 30th of March, an uninhabited five-storey building collapsed at a construction site. No information is available about possible victims, as…

This year’s Song Celebration tickets expected 40% more expensive than before

31.03.2023 Ogres

Ticket prices for the XXVII Latvian Song and XVII Dance Celebration will be approximately 40% higher than they were in past years. Various…

Taxes alone won’t help bring economic breakthrough, says Bank of Latvia governor

31.03.2023 Ogres

A review of the tax policy alone will not bring about a breakthrough for Latvia’s economy, said Bank of Latvia Governor Mārtiņš Kazāks…

Latvian VID commences 150 criminal procedures over circumvention of sanctions

31.03.202331.03.2023 Ogres

The State Revenue Service (VID) has commenced about 150 criminal procedures over attempts to circumvent sanctions imposed on Russia and Belarus, as VID…

Construction of noise-dampening wall commences in Vangaži

31.03.2023 Ogres

Construction of a noise-dampening wall on the left side of Vidzeme motorway (A2) has commenced. The project’s costs are estimated at EUR 1.7…

Russia accuses US journalist; NATO is about to expand

31.03.202331.03.2023 Ogres

While NATO is expanding and the war in Ukraine has been going on for 400 days, Russia has accused American journalists of espionage,…

Branson’s Virgin Orbit to lay off most of its employees

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British billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s space travel company Virgin Orbit has not been able to attract new investment and plans to lay off…

Bank of Latvia upgrades GDP growth outlook and downgrades inflation outlook

31.03.202331.03.2023 Ogres

The Bank of Latvia has upgraded the country’s GDP growth outlook for 2023 from the previously expected 0.3% drop to growth of 0.5%,…

Immigration Law amendment opponents could win in Constitutional Court

31.03.2023 Ogres

The Constitutional Court of Latvia has commenced multiple cases over the regulations that require Russian citizens to present a certificate proving their knowledge…

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