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Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026

If cargo traffic towards the east were completely halted, total cargo turnover at the Port of Liepāja would fall by around 40%, representatives…

Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
September 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: A new face, old baggage and a fresh scandal – what is ZZS taking into the election?
September 14, 2026
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
September 11, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026

Business

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026

The Latvian Stevedoring Companies Association (LSA) has sharply criticised the National Alliance’s (NA) proposed ban on the transit of Russian grain, arguing that…

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airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
Ogres September 17, 2026

The Latvian Stevedoring Companies Association (LSA) has sharply criticised the National Alliance’s (NA) proposed ban on the transit of Russian grain, arguing that…

Trump outraged by Canada’s friendship with the EU; threatens “serious tariffs”
Ogres September 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump has once again resorted to his characteristic rhetoric, threatening retaliation should the European Union admit Canada as an associate…

Rain to spread across most of Latvia – winds to strengthen towards the end of the week
Ogres September 17, 2026
US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
Ogres September 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
Ogres September 16, 2026

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
September 17, 2026
Trump outraged by Canada’s friendship with the EU; threatens “serious tariffs”
September 17, 2026
Rain to spread across most of Latvia – winds to strengthen towards the end of the week
September 17, 2026
US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
September 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
September 16, 2026
EC President: A strong and independent Europe must be built
September 16, 2026

Social

Rain to spread across most of Latvia – winds to strengthen towards the end of the week
September 17, 2026
Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
September 16, 2026
Heating to become more expensive in Latvia this season
September 16, 2026

Heating tariffs in Latvia could be on average 5–15% higher this heating season than during the previous one, Climate and Energy Minister Jānis…

Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026

World

Trump outraged by Canada’s friendship with the EU; threatens “serious tariffs”
Ogres September 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump has once again resorted to his characteristic rhetoric, threatening retaliation should the European Union admit Canada as an associate…

US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
Ogres September 16, 2026

US prosecutors have charged five individuals – believed to be collaborating with Russian intelligence services – with conspiracy to finance terrorism and plotting…

EC President: A strong and independent Europe must be built
Ogres September 16, 2026
Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026
Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Ogres September 15, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian parliament supports amendments on election campaigns only in state language

03.03.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 2nd of March, Latvia’s Saeima conceptually supported amendments submitted by the National Alliance, Combined List, New Unity and Union of…

12 accused in «money mule» network case receive conditional prison sentences in Latvia

02.03.2023 Ogres

The Court of Economic Affairs, confirming the deal reached on the penalty in the so-called money mules network criminal case, sentenced 12 people…

Ukraine continues to defend positions in Bakhmut; the situation is critical

02.03.2023 Ogres

Ukrainian forces are still trying to hold onto their positions in war-torn Bakhmut as the Russian army continues its offensive to break the…

FID warns the risk of breach of sanctions in Latvia is very high

02.03.202302.03.2023 Ogres

The risk of anti-Russian sanctions being breached in Latvia is very high, said the head of Strategic Analysis Department of the Office for…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania passes «gas exam», even harsh critics praise its LNG terminal

02.03.202302.03.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius The fretful and fearful predictions of freezing houses and apartments due to a shortage of gas this winter have just crashed…

In a year’s time Businessmen for Peace gather donations for Ukraine worth six million euros

02.03.2023 Ogres

The Businessmen for Peace foundation reports that two hundred representatives of various fields have gathered donations worth more than six million euros since…

Inflation in Eurozone shows decline for fourth consecutive month

02.03.2023 Ogres

Annual inflation in Eurozone dropped to 8.5% in February, as compared with 8.6% observed earlier in January. This means inflation is on a…

Cryto-currency boom continues and Bitcoin shows signs of «NFT boom»

02.03.2023 Ogres

In February the value of the two biggest crypto-currencies Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) continued going up – BTC had an increase of…

Prosecutor General: Zolitude tragedy case partially failed because the state had left construction sector «unattended»

02.03.2023 Ogres

The reason why the prosecution office failed to secure a guilty verdict in the so-called Zolitude tragedy case in the court of appeal…

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