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Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments
January 9, 2026
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026

Weather conditions over the weekend will be influenced by a cyclone over Eastern Europe. Friday will be mostly cloudy, although skies may clear…

Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026
Frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
January 7, 2026

Politics

Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026
Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
January 13, 2026
Journalist attacked in Slovakia; ministers blame his professional work
January 12, 2026
Proposal to express no confidence in Latvia’s Prime Minister over Russian-language content in public media
January 9, 2026
Latvia’s disability system must be reformed – minister speaks of a 50 million euro investment
January 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Pre-election fairy tales and post-election taxes? A political scientist’s view
January 5, 2026

Business

Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Industrial producer prices in Latvia increased by 1.4% in November last year compared with November 2024, placing Latvia among the 13 European Union…

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The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
Rising excise duties on alcohol in Latvia may fuel smuggling, retailers warn
By Ogres   January 7, 2026
“Rīgas meži”: The forestry sector will continue to be affected by geopolitical and economic challenges
By Ogres   January 2, 2026
Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

Russia accuses British diplomat of espionage
Ogres January 15, 2026

Russian authorities have given British diplomat Danae Dholakia two weeks to leave the country and have accused her of espionage, reports Politico. The…

Investors critical of the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration
Ogres January 15, 2026

Investors’ concerns are linked to the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration, Foreign Investors’ Council in Latvia (FICIL) board member and Nasdaq Riga CEO…

Britain evacuates embassy staff and ambassador from Iran
Ogres January 15, 2026
Influenza virus still widely circulating in Latvia; COVID-19 spread also increasing
Ogres January 15, 2026
Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
Ogres January 14, 2026

Russia accuses British diplomat of espionage
January 15, 2026
Investors critical of the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration
January 15, 2026
Britain evacuates embassy staff and ambassador from Iran
January 15, 2026
Influenza virus still widely circulating in Latvia; COVID-19 spread also increasing
January 15, 2026
Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
January 14, 2026
US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
January 14, 2026

Social

Investors critical of the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration
January 15, 2026
Influenza virus still widely circulating in Latvia; COVID-19 spread also increasing
January 15, 2026
US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
January 14, 2026

Tourism in the US is facing a emptier period due to the domestic political situation, and now some travelers are also carefully considering…

Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
January 14, 2026
Latvian Ministry warns of growing risks of Russian interference in upcoming parliamentary elections
January 14, 2026

World

Russia accuses British diplomat of espionage
Ogres January 15, 2026

Russian authorities have given British diplomat Danae Dholakia two weeks to leave the country and have accused her of espionage, reports Politico. The…

Britain evacuates embassy staff and ambassador from Iran
Ogres January 15, 2026

As US President Donald Trump mulls military intervention, Britain on the 14th of January had evacuated its ambassador and other embassy staff from…

Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
Ogres January 14, 2026
Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
Ogres January 14, 2026
Staff shortages lead to mass infant deaths in a Russian maternity hospital
Ogres January 14, 2026

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Week in Lithuania: 1,450 new COVID-19 cases, one death reported on Friday, Medininkai foreigners’ centre shut down

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Last week in Lithuania PM’s adviser was appointed lead Lithuania’s representative office in Taiwan. Ministry calls for EU-wide decision on visa ban for…

UN Secretary General gravely concerned about fighting near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

19.08.202219.08.2022 Ogres

Yesterday, on August 18, during a summit with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Lviv UN Secretary General…

Mandatory vaccinations against COVID-19 planned for doctors, while employers may decide what to do

19.08.202219.08.2022 Ogres

The Ministry of Health (MoH) is proposing to review the current procedure of vaccination against Covid-19, refusing from the initial regulation that the…

Minister of Interior: Ready to act to prevent any disorder during Soviet–era monument dismantling

19.08.202219.08.2022 Ogres

Law enforcement authorities in close cooperation with security services and the Riga municipality are preparing and are ready to prevent any disorders in…

Lithuania activates two additional power plants following record–high prices

19.08.202219.08.2022 Ogres

Lithuania, together with the other Baltic states, reached a record–high price of electricity on Wednesday evening, informs Lithuanian public media LRT. Although the…

Latvian Russians Union (LKS) to organize a protest action against the dismantling of the monument glorifying the Soviet army

19.08.202219.08.2022 Ogres

Latvian Russians Union (LKS) plans to hold a protest action against the demolition of the monument to the soldiers of the Soviet army…

Minister of Justice: decisive action is needed for Latvia to become energy independent

18.08.2022 Ogres

Latvia has been severely damaged by its energy dependence on Russia and now needs swift and decisive action to achieve self–sufficiency in the…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania calls on Russia’s collective responsibility for the Ukraine war

18.08.202218.08.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for BNN Pakruojis Manor, a tourist site in Lithuania’s northeast, has drawn national and international headlines earlier this week for an…

Immigration Law amendments prepared, foresses to stop issuing residence permits to citizens of Russia and Belarus

18.08.202218.08.2022 Ogres

The Ministry of the Interior (MoI) has prepared amendments to the Immigration Law, which foresees until June 30, 2023 to stop issuing of…

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