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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

airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic could have as many as 25,000 creditors, with its largest unsecured claim – 66.518 million US dollars – held…

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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
airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

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…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
Ogres September 16, 2026

Author: Ilona Bērziņa New Unity (JV) is very fond of playing the role of the “adult in the room”. But when that “adult”…

EC President: A strong and independent Europe must be built
Ogres September 16, 2026
Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
Ogres September 16, 2026
Heating to become more expensive in Latvia this season
Ogres September 16, 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
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
Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
September 16, 2026

Social

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
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026

Jūlija Stepaņenko, the prime ministerial candidate of the Sovereign Power/Young Latvians alliance, refused to explain the origin of funds gifted to her by…

Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026
Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026

World

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

On the 16th of September, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on European Union nations to stand united and forge a…

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
Iran conflict continues to drive up oil prices; Lithuania considers fuel tax cuts
Ogres September 15, 2026

Latest Posts

Construction of noise-dampening wall in Vangaži to cost EUR 1.7 million

26.02.202326.02.2023 Ogres

There are plans to construct a noise-dampening wall near Vidzeme motorway (A2) in Vangaži. This project’s costs are estimated at around EUR 1.7…

More NATO troops may arrive in Latvia soon. Minister allows for possible Russian provocations

26.02.202326.02.2023 Ogres

Additional troops may arrive in Latvia this summer as part of NATO’s plans to reinforce its eastern flank, said Minister of Defence Ināra…

Prosecutor General: Latvia’s education system is degrading

26.02.2023 Ogres

Candidates undergoing tests for prosecutor posts show a low level of education, which implies that Latvia’s education system is gradually degrading, said Latvian…

Estonian conservatives threaten with legal action over Politico’s publication

25.02.202325.02.2023 Ogres

The Estonian Conservative People’s Party (EKRE) has announced that it will initiate legal proceedings against certain Estonian media that republished a Politico article…

Latvian PM invites teachers to pick cooperation instead of threats

25.02.2023 Ogres

In the search for a solution to topics related to the situation with teachers, it would be better if Latvian Association of Education…

VIDEO | Putin promises to «systematically» continue Moscow’s offensive in Ukraine

25.02.2023 Ogres

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin mentioned in his speech to the Federal Assembly on Tuesday, the 21st of February, that he promises to «systematically»…

Ministry of Health to look for ways to reduce taxes for prescribed medicines

25.02.2023 Ogres

To stabilise prices of medicines, Latvia’s Ministry of Health has started looking for ways to reduce taxes for all prescribed medicines, said the…

OPINION | If we terminate schools – will we find happiness?

25.02.2023 Ogres

Opinion piece – Ilona Bērziņa, BNN Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš has found a cure for the problems that plague Latvia’s education system. He…

Latvian government to not edit budget project further; no clarity about LNG terminal

25.02.2023 Ogres

The ruling coalition has an agreement to not edit the state budget project at the final reading, said leader of National Alliance Raivis…

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