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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

Minister of Health gives RAKUS one month to resolve «oncological scandal»

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According to Ministry of Health Communications Office, Latvian Minister of Health Līga Meņģelsone has given Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital (RAKUS) Council a…

Reports coming in of hundreds of Russian mobilised troops killed in Ukrainian missile attack

03.01.2023 Ogres

Several hundred Russian mobilised troops may have been killed in Donetsk city of Makiivka as a result of a Ukrainian missile attack, as…

South Korea wants to hold joint nuclear drills with the US

03.01.202303.01.2023 Ogres

South Korea is considering joint exercises that would use the US nuclear arsenal, and this announcement came after North Korea called its neighbor…

Turkish president plans a war to retain power

02.01.2023 Ogres

Having destroyed the Turkish economy and impoverished the middle class, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is now manipulating the judiciary and trying to…

Meteorologists promise a lot of rain this week; weather to become especially chilly later on

02.01.202302.01.2023 Ogres

Although the start of the week in Latvia will remain warm and rainy in Latvia, air temperature may drop as far as -22°…

RSU professor: Putin prepared to continue war even with heavy losses

02.01.202302.01.2023 Ogres

The speech from Russian President Vladimir Putin indicates the country under his leadership has no intention of giving up and that he is…

60% of respondents in Latvia have reduced electricity consumption

02.01.2023 Ogres

To reduce electricity consumption in their households, 60% of interviewed Latvian residents took measures to reduce everyday electricity consumption last year, according to…

Latvian Saeima member suggests tightening stay requirements for EU citizens

02.01.202302.01.2023 Ogres

Members of the 14th Saeima, National Alliance (NA) member Jānis Dombrava has suggested tightening residence requirements for EU citizens in Latvia, particularly in…

Latvenergo sends aid to maintain Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

02.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian state enterprise Latvenergo reports that on Friday, the 30th of December, a three-phase 110 kV transformer was delivered to Ukraine. It will…

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