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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
Rail Baltica reaches critical juncture as Latvia’s new government faces urgent multi-billion-euro decisions
June 3, 2026

Latvia’s new government must urgently make decisions regarding the financing plan and implementation timeline of the Rail Baltica railway project, Matīss Paegle, Chairman…

“The biggest problem is yet to begin” – farmers warn of a price shock
June 2, 2026
Summer-like warmth returns to Latvia as temperatures climb to +26°C
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

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

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
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
Ogres June 5, 2026
Trump’s son-in-law’s resort plans in Albania spark widespread protest
Ogres June 5, 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
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
Trump’s son-in-law’s resort plans in Albania spark widespread protest
June 5, 2026
Latvia and Ukraine launch strategic drone and air defence partnership
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

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

A pro-Russian group that spreads pseudoscience and conspiracy theories has been allowed to hold an event in the European Parliament building in Brussels,…

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
Zelensky calls for Putin to meet face to face
Ogres June 5, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian insolvency administrator’s murderer tried for murder of another businessman

24.12.202224.12.2022 Ogres

The investigation of the murder of insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus revealed that the crime was organised by criminal kingpin Genādijs Vaļagins, as reported…

Latvian minister suggests adopting «childless family tax»

24.12.2022 Ogres

When forming Latvia’s policy for families, it may be worth adopting a so-called childless family tax, said Minister of Environment Protection and Regional…

Motorists who exceed permitted speed limits may have licence revoked for repeated offences

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

The information reported about amendments to the Road Traffic Law that provide for the measure to revoke driver’s licence from motorists who commit…

Daimler criminal case: prosecution offers the accused to pay back 1.5 million and agree on penalty

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

After nearly nine-years-long court process the so-called Daimler bribery case may conclude with a deal – conditional prison sentence and partial confiscation of…

Traumotology Hospital unable to keep up with number of patients suffering from various injuries

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

A representative of the Hospital of Traumatology and Orthopaedics (TOS) explained that on Thursday, the 22nd of December, the influx of patients went…

Russia allegedly wants to end the war through diplomatic methods

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the 22nd of December that he wants to end the war, and this will inevitably require a…

Minister: Subsidies won’t make citizens buy EV

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

Estonian Environment Minister Madis Kallas stated that although support for the purchase of electric cars is a step in the right direction, it…

Kosovo asks NATO to transfer detained Serbian ex-policeman

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

Kosovo has asked NATO forces for a helicopter to transport an ex-police officer who was detained two weeks ago, since it is impossible…

US and South Korea consider joint military training

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

Faced with an ever-increasing threat from North Korea, South Korea, and the United States are considering holding joint large-scale military exercises in 2023,…

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