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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
Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026

The Latvian government on Tuesday approved the appointment of Kaspars Gorkšs, Director General of the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia (LDDK), as the new…

Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026

Politics

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
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
After more than two weeks of silence, Latvian prime minister reveals which parties he will approach for coalition talks
October 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 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

US envoy calls Putin a “humanitarian”; British Prime Minister’s Office criticizes remark
Ogres October 23, 2026

The United Kingdom has condemned remarks made by US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, who, during a meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, referred…

Weekend plans could be disrupted by the weather – rain and gusty winds heading for Latvia
Ogres October 23, 2026

Friday will be mostly cloudy, with a widespread band of precipitation moving across Latvia from the southwest during the night, bringing rain to…

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
Ogres October 22, 2026
Serious threats to human rights at the bloc’s borders
Ogres October 22, 2026
Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
Ogres October 22, 2026

US envoy calls Putin a “humanitarian”; British Prime Minister’s Office criticizes remark
October 23, 2026
Weekend plans could be disrupted by the weather – rain and gusty winds heading for Latvia
October 23, 2026
Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
October 22, 2026
Serious threats to human rights at the bloc’s borders
October 22, 2026
Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026
No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
October 22, 2026

Social

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
Worrying news about Porziņģis – reports suggest he could even retire from basketball
October 22, 2026

The Golden State Warriors are considering trading Latvian centre Kristaps Porziņģis, whose future in professional basketball is becoming increasingly uncertain, ESPN reports, citing…

Autumn to bring more warmth to Latvia – but changes in the weather are on the way
October 22, 2026
Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
October 21, 2026

World

US envoy calls Putin a “humanitarian”; British Prime Minister’s Office criticizes remark
Ogres October 23, 2026

The United Kingdom has condemned remarks made by US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, who, during a meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, referred…

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
Ogres October 22, 2026

Parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place in Israel on the 27th of October. These will be the first elections since the 2023…

Serious threats to human rights at the bloc’s borders
Ogres October 22, 2026
Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
Ogres October 22, 2026
Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
Ogres October 21, 2026

Latest Posts

Cyclone to pass over Latvia, bringing colder air and precipitation

24.04.2023 Ogres

Last week concluded with sunny and dry weather in Latvia. Nights on the weekend were cool, at times air temperature dropped as far…

Teachers and doctors: talk and listen to us instead of ordering us around

24.04.202324.04.2023 Ogres

This time teachers will insist on their position in order to make sure politicians complete their promises, said the manager of Latvian Trade…

Latvian National Armed Forces army orchestra takes part in world-renowned festival in USA

24.04.202324.04.2023 Ogres

Last week the Latvian National Armed Forces Army Orchestra visited Norfolk, Virginia, United States, and participated in the Virginia International Tattoo festival and…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: “Burned wires”. Wealth over law? Revenge, not a penalty. “Post-Soviet” France

23.04.2023 Ogres

The fact that the Constitutional Court of Latvia would not pay any mind to Ķekava County Council’s good intentions to keep its residents…

National Alliance picks Egils Levits for repeated state president’s term

23.04.2023 Ogres

The National Alliance political party has decided to pick Latvia’s President Egils Levits for a second term in this post. The absolute majority…

Latvian PM: ruling coalition should be more unified in their choice of president

23.04.2023 Ogres

It would be best if the ruling coalition reached an agreement on a single presidential candidate, said Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš after…

US accuses Brazilian president of spreading propaganda

23.04.202323.04.2023 Ogres

The White House has sharply criticized Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s statements that the United States encourages the continuation of military…

Latvian citizen wanted by authorities for participation in attacks on Ukrainian forces

23.04.202323.04.2023 Ogres

Latvian law enforcers have announced an international manhunt for Latvian citizen Aleksandrs Mališevs, who participated in military operation and attacks on Ukrainian armed…

EU ambassador assaulted in Sudan

23.04.202323.04.2023 Ogres

In Sudan, the conflict between the army and paramilitary forces continues, and in the difficult situation, the ambassador of the European Union (EU)…

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