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Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change: what to expect this weekend
June 5, 2026
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026

Latvia’s Ombudswoman, Karina Palkova, has called for an immediate reform of the country’s Orphan’s Court system, proposing two alternative models for restructuring child…

Rail Baltica reaches critical juncture as Latvia’s new government faces urgent multi-billion-euro decisions
June 3, 2026
“The biggest problem is yet to begin” – farmers warn of a price shock
June 2, 2026

Politics

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
June 5, 2026
Hungary reports agreement with Ukraine; door opens for Kyiv to EU accession talks
June 4, 2026
Frederiksen to lead Danish government for third term
June 2, 2026
Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026
Trump: I can wait longer than Iran
May 28, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
Ogres June 8, 2026

Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s party has won parliamentary elections but failed to secure the majority needed to end a long-running political crisis,…

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
Ogres June 8, 2026
Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
Ogres June 8, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
Ogres June 8, 2026

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
June 8, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
June 8, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
June 5, 2026

Social

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Latvia and Ukraine launch strategic drone and air defence partnership
June 5, 2026
Study: AI models still susceptible to propaganda
June 5, 2026

A new Estonian study has found that many AI systems can still be driven by propaganda-style requests, with results varying widely depending on…

Riga Airport faces serious challenges as passenger growth plans come under pressure
June 5, 2026
“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
June 4, 2026

World

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
Ogres June 8, 2026

Opinion article As concerns over fertilizer availability continue to grow, an increasing number of experts are warning that prolonged supply disruptions could affect…

EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
Ogres June 5, 2026
Trump’s son-in-law’s resort plans in Albania spark widespread protest
Ogres June 5, 2026
EU takes Ireland to court over failure to protect carbon-rich bogs
Ogres June 5, 2026

Latest Posts

Lithuanian politician encourages the strengthening of border control with Belarus

04.01.2023 Ogres

While Russia is building closer ties with Belarus and encouraging it to engage in war, Lithuanian politicians are calling for stricter restrictions on…

Low wages cause Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs suffer shortage of workers

03.01.2023 Ogres

Due to non-competitive wages Latvia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs experiences a shortage of employees. This problem is present for other state institutions, said…

China: asking for Covid-19 tests is unacceptable

03.01.202303.01.2023 Ogres

Conducting Covid-19 tests, which several countries have made mandatory for Chinese immigrants, is unacceptable and Beijing can take countermeasures, writes Politico. Chinese Foreign…

Latvian Minister of Transport orders to deal with Rail Baltica’s problems

03.01.2023 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 3rd of January, Latvia’s Minister of Transport Jānis Vitenbergs met with the leadership of RB Rail JSC and European Railway…

Two more MEPs could loose immunity

03.01.202303.01.2023 Ogres

The European Union (EU) plans to start the process of withdrawing diplomatic immunity from two more members of the European Parliament, who are…

LTV and LR at risk of losing content and capital investments

03.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian Public Mass Media Council (SEPLP) has stated in its announcement that its plans for public orders for 2023 were approved in an…

Flood in Ādaži private houses area; residents evacuated

03.01.202303.01.2023 Ogres

With water levels increasing in Gauja River, on Tuesday, the 3rd of January, flooding happened in a private houses territory in Ādaži, as…

Politologist says Latvia’s president has started thinking about re-election

03.01.202303.01.2023 Ogres

The inclusion of topics of national importance into his New Year’s speech to the nation is an indication that Latvia’s President Egils Levits…

War in Ukraine: hit on Russian barracks raises discontent in Russia

03.01.202303.01.2023 Ogres

Russian nationalists and some lawmakers have demanded to punish the commanders who are accused of ignoring the danger after the Ukrainians hit the…

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