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Storm exposes serious problem in Latvia – some towns left without a single working petrol station
August 24, 2026
Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
August 24, 2026
New turn in Latvia’s timber industry case – Prosecutor General turns to Constitutional Court
August 21, 2026

On Thursday, Prosecutor General Armīns Meisters filed an application with the Constitutional Court in the so-called timber industry case, the Prosecutor’s Office said….

Another secret tunnel from Belarus discovered near Latvia’s border
August 21, 2026
Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
August 20, 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

Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026

The biggest challenge currently facing the telecommunications industry is unfair competition, Mindaugas Rakauskas, CEO of mobile operator Bite Latvija, told the news agency….

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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
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

Mysterious flight from Riga: US Air Force transport plane lands in Moscow
Ogres August 25, 2026

A US Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft, flight number RCH4555, which departed from Riga, landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on…

US extends sanctions on Iran; China warns it will protect its interests
Ogres August 25, 2026

Beijing has vowed to protect its interests after the US announced it would extend sanctions on Iran and its trading partners, including China,…

Major storm damage in Latvia’s state forests could take four months to clear
Ogres August 25, 2026
Storm disrupted one in five ATMs in Latvia – residents urged to keep cash on hand
Ogres August 25, 2026
Weather forecast for Latvia this week: calm conditions at first, followed by a new cyclone
Ogres August 25, 2026

Mysterious flight from Riga: US Air Force transport plane lands in Moscow
August 25, 2026
US extends sanctions on Iran; China warns it will protect its interests
August 25, 2026
Major storm damage in Latvia’s state forests could take four months to clear
August 25, 2026
Storm disrupted one in five ATMs in Latvia – residents urged to keep cash on hand
August 25, 2026
Weather forecast for Latvia this week: calm conditions at first, followed by a new cyclone
August 25, 2026
China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
August 24, 2026

Social

Major storm damage in Latvia’s state forests could take four months to clear
August 25, 2026
Storm disrupted one in five ATMs in Latvia – residents urged to keep cash on hand
August 25, 2026
Weather forecast for Latvia this week: calm conditions at first, followed by a new cyclone
August 25, 2026

On Tuesday, skies will be partly cloudy, with brief rain expected in many areas overnight and a chance of thunderstorms in some places…

“It has not been proven when, where, how much, how or for what” – former Bank of Latvia governor delivers final statement in court
August 24, 2026
Latvian PM: Latvia has not learned enough from the war in Ukraine
August 24, 2026

World

Mysterious flight from Riga: US Air Force transport plane lands in Moscow
Ogres August 25, 2026

A US Air Force Boeing C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft, flight number RCH4555, which departed from Riga, landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on…

US extends sanctions on Iran; China warns it will protect its interests
Ogres August 25, 2026

Beijing has vowed to protect its interests after the US announced it would extend sanctions on Iran and its trading partners, including China,…

China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
Ogres August 24, 2026
The Danube is drying up; Europe has no plan
Ogres August 24, 2026
US threatens economic “D-Day”; Iran vows to completely stop oil exports
Ogres August 24, 2026

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Harmony co-chairperson: Rezekne mayor’s expulsion is a question of time

03.02.2023 Ogres

Chairman of Rezekne City Council Aleksandrs Bartaševičs will be excluded from Harmony political party, said the party’s co-chairperson Regīna Ločmele in an interview…

Latvian State Agency of Medicines warns against using antibiotics against viruses

03.02.2023 Ogres

In a public statement Latvian State Agency of Medicines (ZVA) reports that the country receives regular supplies of antibiotics. This is planned to…

State Security Service to look into Grevcova’s statements about «civil war» in Ukraine

02.02.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) intends to look into Saeima deputy Glorija Grevcova’s public statements in regards to the Russian-Ukrainian war. In one…

Latvian parliament passes law amendments to ensure uninterrupted sea port operations

02.02.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 2nd of February, the Saeima passed in the final reading urgent amendments that provide for extension of the term for…

BNN ANALYSES | Only 14 percent of Lithuanians would defend state with a gun. Enough or too little?

02.02.202302.02.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius A poll by the Lithuanian pollster Vilmorus which results were presented at a conference organised by the Civil Society Institute (CSI)…

North Korea: Drills threaten to turn region into war zone

02.02.202302.02.2023 Ogres

North Korea’s Foreign Ministry has announced that joint exercises between the United States and its allies cross all red lines and threaten security…

Latvian Saeima elects Kristīne Saulīte as new head of Central Election Commission

02.02.202302.02.2023 Ogres

On Thursday, the 2nd of February, Latvia’s Saeima elected the former leader of World Free Latvians Union Kristīne Saulīte as the new head…

Use of solar panels is limited in Estonian border regions

02.02.202302.02.2023 Ogres

The Ministry of Defense of Estonia has questioned whether it should be allowed to set up solar panel parks in the regions that…

Representatives of victims of Zolitude tragedy promise to sue Latvia

02.02.2023 Ogres

Zolitude 21.11., which is the association representing the interests of victims of Zolitude tragedy has plans to sue Latvia for failure to secure…

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