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Umbrellas are a must: very heavy rain possible in Latvia on Knowledge Day
September 1, 2026
Bank of Latvia Governor on lending: The target has not yet been reached
August 28, 2026
Latvian President Comments on Risk of Russian Invasion
August 27, 2026

The level and assessment of the military threat have not changed, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs stressed. Speaking on behalf of Rinkēvičs, presidential adviser…

“An official of this rank wouldn’t fly to Moscow for no reason” – new theories about the mysterious CIA Director’s flight from Riga
August 26, 2026
Three days after the storm, eleven thousand customers in Latvia are still without electricity
August 26, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic needs to make changes in order to survive, but there is no reason to fear that flights will be…

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BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026
Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026
Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Estonia elects its next president
Ogres September 2, 2026

The Estonian parliament on Wednesday elected Chancellor of Justice Ülle Madise as the country’s next president. In the secret ballot, Madise, who was…

Russian mobilisation and sabotage – NAF commander explains what Latvia is preparing for
Ogres September 2, 2026

Russia is using intimidation in an attempt to force Latvia and the West as a whole to end their support for Ukraine, Commander…

Private land to be expropriated to strengthen Latvia–Belarus border
Ogres September 1, 2026
Sharp coalition clash over immigration in Latvia – NA demands answers from prime minister
Ogres September 1, 2026
Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine – 12 killed
Ogres September 1, 2026

Estonia elects its next president
September 2, 2026
Russian mobilisation and sabotage – NAF commander explains what Latvia is preparing for
September 2, 2026
Private land to be expropriated to strengthen Latvia–Belarus border
September 1, 2026
Sharp coalition clash over immigration in Latvia – NA demands answers from prime minister
September 1, 2026
Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine – 12 killed
September 1, 2026
Seventh day after Nepal disaster: death toll surpasses 1,000
September 1, 2026

Social

Estonia elects its next president
September 2, 2026
Russian mobilisation and sabotage – NAF commander explains what Latvia is preparing for
September 2, 2026
Private land to be expropriated to strengthen Latvia–Belarus border
September 1, 2026

On Tuesday, the government authorised the Ministry of the Interior to expropriate around ten small plots of land for the development of infrastructure…

Sharp coalition clash over immigration in Latvia – NA demands answers from prime minister
September 1, 2026
“Ask for help!” Latvian president delivers an important message to students on Knowledge Day
September 1, 2026

World

Russia launches massive overnight attack on Ukraine – 12 killed
Ogres September 1, 2026

Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight killed 12 people, including one foreign national, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesday. “A total of 12…

Seventh day after Nepal disaster: death toll surpasses 1,000
Ogres September 1, 2026

The confirmed death toll from the catastrophic floods and landslides in the Himalayas, affecting Nepal and China’s Tibet region, has surpassed 1,000, according…

Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
Ogres August 31, 2026
Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026
Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
Ogres August 28, 2026

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Fire at UAV factory in Marupe may have been caused by workplace safety negligence

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The fire at Edge Autonomy UAV factory in Marupe on Wednesday, the 8th of February, may have been caused by negligence with workplace…

Hope to find survivors in Turkey remains

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Rescue teams in Turkey managed to find several more survivors, which gives a ray of hope four days after the devastating earthquakes, writes…

Prohibition for private schools to teach students in Russian language does not breach the Constitution

10.02.2023 Ogres

Restrictions imposed for private universities and other higher education institutions to implement education programmes in other official European languages breaches the Constitution of…

Latvian minister picks Col. Mārtiņš Baltmanis as main candidate to lead VUGD

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis has decided to pick Col. Mārtiņš Baltmanis as his main candidate for the post of Chief…

Port businessmen invite building LNG terminal at a large sea port

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian Stevedoring Company Association (LSA) reports that it has turned to the government with their own proposal for the construction of a liquefied…

Russia is shelling Ukraine; alarm sirens blares throughout the country

10.02.2023 Ogres

Russian forces fired at critical infrastructure in several parts of Ukraine overnight, and at least 17 missiles hit Zaporizhzhia, Reuters reports. Air raid…

New Riga Theatre’s reconstruction stage takes unexpected turn

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Latvian state real estate company Valsts nekustamie īpašumi (VNI) has released a statement from board member Jeļena Gavrilova, in which officials doubt completion…

Latvian Railway board chairman Māris Kleinbergs dismissed from his post

10.02.2023 Ogres

As confirmed by the Latvian Railway (LDz) Council, chairman of the board of LDz Māris Kleinbergs has been dismissed from his post. An…

Latvian government hopes to return to Maastricht criteria in four years

09.02.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s goal is returning to the Maastricht criteria before the end of the current political cycle, said Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens. He…

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