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Weather forecast: Rain and thunder at first, then cooler nights
September 15, 2025
Autumn cyclone approaching: rain showers, fog and cooler air
September 12, 2025
Experts explain how it is possible to be removed from sanctions lists — and whether it could apply to Pjotrs Avens
September 11, 2025

By Ilona Bērziņa EU member states must decide by the 15th of September whether to extend existing sanctions. However, discussions are expected in…

Latvian Armed Forces to propose temporarily closing airspace in Eastern border area
September 11, 2025
Rinkēvičs: Russian drone attack on Poland also affects Latvia
September 10, 2025

Politics

Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
September 15, 2025
Norway election: Labour party keeps positions
September 9, 2025
Deputies demand answers from Braže on her past – Why are facts missing from her biography?
September 8, 2025
Orbán’s beloved Brussels think tank receives millions of euros from Budapest
September 5, 2025
Time to vote in Norway; a lot depends on geopolitical anxiety
September 5, 2025
Will Latvia again agree to remove Putin’s close associates from the sanctions list?
September 4, 2025

Business

Analysts predict a drop in oil prices this fall
By Ogres   September 12, 2025

Various analysts believe that September will bring several factors that will lower crude oil prices on the world market. Although at the end…

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Caught and fined: Competition council uncovers construction cartel and imposes half-million euro penalty
By Ogres   September 11, 2025
Ventspils entrepreneurs ready to take part in rebuilding Ukraine’s ports and railways
By Ogres   September 9, 2025
Head of “Rīgas Siltums” dismissed – board blames inaction during tariff hike
By Ogres   September 4, 2025
Will ferry traffic return to Riga? Tallink sets out conditions
By Ogres   September 2, 2025

Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
Ogres September 15, 2025

Latvia’s responsible agencies are prepared to immediately close the country’s eastern border if necessary, officials confirmed to the Saeima National Security Committee on…

1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
Ogres September 15, 2025

On Monday in Vilnius, a 1.77 billion euro contract was signed for the design and construction of the Rail Baltica railway project’s electrification…

US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
Ogres September 15, 2025
Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
Ogres September 15, 2025
No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
Ogres September 15, 2025

Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025
US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
September 15, 2025
Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
September 15, 2025
No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
September 15, 2025
Weather forecast: Rain and thunder at first, then cooler nights
September 15, 2025

Social

Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | On public officials’ pay, the bar of responsibility, and whether one can sit on two chairs at once
September 12, 2025

Austerity measures are not leaving the public’s attention anytime soon. This time, the focus is on nine deputy state secretaries of ministries, each…

Russia begins military exercises; Lithuania prepares for provocations
September 12, 2025
Belarus releases 52 political prisoners, including Latvian citizens
September 12, 2025

World

US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
Ogres September 15, 2025

US military officers have observed the Zapad military exercises, and Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin has told them they can watch anything that…

No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
Ogres September 15, 2025

Less than a week after the ministry vehemently defended a plan to amend the Criminal Code and impose penalties for viewing terrorist propaganda,…

EU Court deems wood burning for energy sustainable
Ogres September 12, 2025
NATO strengthens defenses on eastern flank
Ogres September 12, 2025
Conspiracy theories abound over conservative influencer Kirk’s murder
Ogres September 12, 2025

Latest Posts

BNN summary of the week: Russia’s antisemitic statements. Covid vaccines. Inflation in Lithuania

08.05.202208.05.2022 Ogres

This week Latvia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Russia’s ambassador Mihkail Vanin so that he can provide an explanation for the recent antisemitic…

Week in Lithuania: Cabinet approves easier hiring of third-country nationals, Poland-Lithuania gas link inaugurated

07.05.202207.05.2022 Ogres

Last week, the top news in Lithuania were decisions to facilitate employment of third-country nationals and the launch of the Poland-Lithuania gas network…

War-torn Ukraine visited by Baltic foreign ministers to expand support

06.05.2022 Ogres

The three Baltic foreign ministers were on a joint visit to Ukraine on Friday, May 6, to discuss expanding Baltic and EU support…

Latvian State Police: we have prepared for 9 May especially carefully this year

06.05.2022 Ogres

Riga Municipal Police and State Police are fully prepared to maintain order and prevent possible violations of the law in Victory park and…

Latvian government presents procedure for compensation of side-effects from Covid-19 vaccines

06.05.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 3 May, Latvia’s government officially approved the procedure for compensation of damages caused by side-effects from Covid-19 vaccines. The Ministry of…

Meteorologists predict especially hot and dry summer for Baltic States

06.05.2022 Ogres

Aside from some northern areas, most of Europe is expected to have an unusually hot and dry summer this year, according to information…

Latvian government appoints a new head of Prison Administration

06.05.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 3 May, Latvia’s Minister of Justice Jānis Bordāns transferred Dmitrijs Kaļins from the post of chief of Olaine Prison to the…

Day 72 of war in Ukraine: Final stage of Azovstal defence, 500 civilians evacuated from Mariupol, Russia’s letter to family of Moskva sailor

06.05.2022 Ogres

On Friday, May 6, in Ukraine, Russian army continued its attempts to seize the remaining part of Mariupol’s Azovstal steel works. After resisting…

War in Ukraine and sanctions cause a drop in freight carried by aircraft in Latvia

06.05.2022 Ogres

Operational data on the Airport performance show that this April, more than 419 thousand passengers used Riga Airport; in turn, in the first…

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