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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

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
Kulbergs’ government will have a convincing majority in parliament
May 27, 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…

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) have announced that fighter jets participating in NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission shot down a foreign unmanned…

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
EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
Ogres June 5, 2026

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
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
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
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

Gas to be supplied to Latvia entirely from LNG terminals

30.12.202230.12.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator Conexus Baltic Grid JSC (Conexus) reports: Latvia’s gas supplies will not be affected by the…

Sirens wail in Kyiv; Russia is preparing the next airstrike

30.12.202230.12.2022 Ogres

Residents of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, went to shelters in the early morning of December 30, as air raid sirens sounded again,…

Minister of Agriculture: we have to fight for Latvia’s interests in EU Climate Policy

30.12.2022 Ogres

We will have to fight for Latvia’s interests in European Union’s (EU) Climate Policy, said Latvia’s Minister of Agriculture Didzis Šmits in an…

55% of respondents in Latvia are neutral towards China, study finds

29.12.2022 Ogres

Riga Stradins University (RSU) reports that a NATO-backed study of Baltic-Chinese relations has concluded. This study focused on the public opinions of Baltic…

BNN ANALYSES: Lithuania says farewell to 2022, a year of gloom. 2023 must be just better!

29.12.202229.12.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius How 2022 will be remembered for years, decades, and centuries to come is certainly clear – the year of war in…

Latvian experts say 2023 may be decisive for Ukraine

29.12.2022 Ogres

The year 2023 may bring decisive developments in the Russian-Ukrainian war. However, it remains entirely possible the war may continue until 2024, according…

Residents of Saaremaa send donations to Ukraine

29.12.202229.12.2022 Ogres

Residents of the Estonian island of Saaremaa have sent half a dozen cars to Ukraine that were previously used for mail delivery, writes…

Unemployment level in Latvia may reach 7-8% in 2023

29.12.2022 Ogres

The unemployment level may reach 7-8% in Latvia next year, according to analysts of various banks. Swedbank’s acting senior economist Agnese Buceniece says…

Serbs in Kosovo begin to remove barricades

29.12.202229.12.2022 Ogres

The Serbs living in Kosovo, who have been blocking the roads for more than two weeks, will start removing the barricades on the…

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