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After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
June 30, 2026
Tropical night and high UV levels as forecasters warn of intense heat in Latvia
June 29, 2026
Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend
June 27, 2026

A wave of much warmer air will move into Latvia over the weekend and on Monday, bringing a significant rise in temperatures, according…

Forecasters predict tropical nights and temperatures of up to thirty-five degrees in Latvia
June 26, 2026
Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026

Politics

Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
June 29, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026
Minister admits Latvia’s public IT sector has been in “disarray” for six years
June 18, 2026
New government – in Lithuania as well
June 17, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026

Business

Gas bills in Latvia set for changes as Conexus plans tariff increase
By Ogres   June 19, 2026

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator, AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), plans to increase natural gas transmission system service tariffs from…

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Latvenergo issues 300 million euros in Green Bonds
By Ogres   June 17, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026
Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvian President signs controversial civil service amendments into law
Ogres June 30, 2026

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs on Tuesday promulgated amendments to the Civil Service Law, with the legislation entering into force the day after its…

Electrician in Latvia sentenced to five and a half years in prison for spying for Russia
Ogres June 30, 2026

A Riga City Court has sentenced an electrician to five years and six months in prison for spying on behalf of Russia’s military…

After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
Ogres June 30, 2026
Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
Ogres June 29, 2026
How much does the new airBaltic CEO earn? Hilden’s and Gauss’s salaries compared
Ogres June 29, 2026

Latvian President signs controversial civil service amendments into law
June 30, 2026
Electrician in Latvia sentenced to five and a half years in prison for spying for Russia
June 30, 2026
After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
June 30, 2026
Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
June 29, 2026
How much does the new airBaltic CEO earn? Hilden’s and Gauss’s salaries compared
June 29, 2026
Major changes possible in Latvia’s search for a new State Chancellery director
June 29, 2026

Social

Latvian President signs controversial civil service amendments into law
June 30, 2026
Electrician in Latvia sentenced to five and a half years in prison for spying for Russia
June 30, 2026
How much does the new airBaltic CEO earn? Hilden’s and Gauss’s salaries compared
June 29, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic paid its new Chief Executive Officer, Erno Hilden, €57,211 in remuneration in December last year, approximately 18% less than…

Major changes possible in Latvia’s search for a new State Chancellery director
June 29, 2026
Latvia’s intelligence service assesses Russian security risks to the Baltic states
June 29, 2026

World

Latvia among top applicants for Russia’s ‘Shared Values’ visa programme
Ogres June 27, 2026

Russia’s programme offering temporary residence permits to foreigners based on adherence to the country’s so-called “traditional spiritual and moral values” (the Shared Values…

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect
Ogres June 27, 2026

Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Friday signed amendments to the country’s Nuclear Energy Act, abolishing the ban on the import and deployment of…

Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe
Ogres June 27, 2026
European Commission proposes ending refugee status for Ukrainian men of military age
Ogres June 26, 2026
Zelensky orders 40-day operation aimed at pressuring Russia to end the war
Ogres June 26, 2026

Latest Posts

Minister promises Latvian businesses access to new markets

26.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Foreign Affairs Service will especially support Latvian businesses in exploring new markets – mainly in Australia, New Zealand, Africa and Latin America,…

BNN ANALYSES: Can Lithuania beat all odds with the world economy in doldrums in 2023?

26.01.202326.01.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius When things in Lithuania in 2023 just do not seem rosy for most, Nerijus Mačiulis, chief economist of Swedbank Lithuania, has…

Natural gas market still requires caution, Latvenergo warns

26.01.2023 Ogres

At the end of 2022 the price of natural gas went down in Europe’s wholesale market. This was largely caused by the drop…

Britain warns of Russian and Iranian hacker attacks

26.01.202326.01.2023 Ogres

Hackers from Iran and Russia are carrying out espionage cyberattacks on British politicians and journalists, and the numbers are increasing, writes the BBC….

Riga City Council decides to increase wages for the mayor, vice-mayors and all deputies

26.01.202326.01.2023 Ogres

During the meeting on Wednesday, the 25th of January, Riga City Council passed amendments to wages paid in the city council, increasing the…

Utility bills force 44% of respondents in Latvia to reduce everyday expenses

26.01.2023 Ogres

With electricity, heating and other utilities up significantly, 44% of respondents in Latvia plan to reduce their everyday expenses in order to afford…

Russia condemns tank deliveries; Ukrainian forces leave Soledar

26.01.202326.01.2023 Ogres

Germany and the United States will supply several dozen tanks to Ukraine, meanwhile, Russia has announced that this is an extremely dangerous step…

Latvia sends Ukraine first shipment of military equipment acquired using public donations

26.01.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 25th of January, the first public Latvian donation consisting of 9 ATVs, 9 specialised combat platforms, as well as four…

Survey: Russians see the Baltic states as a threat

25.01.202325.01.2023 Ogres

Residents of Russia believe that relations with the Baltic states are strained and think that they are hostile towards their eastern neighbor, Estonian…

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