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Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026
airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is not capable of operating without additional financial support, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said in an interview with LETA….

Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
July 9, 2026
Hundreds to lose jobs as LDz Cargo announces major layoffs
July 8, 2026

Politics

Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026
While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026
BNN Focus | Latvia’s party ratings: Anger or turnout?
July 10, 2026
“I’m not satisfied”: Latvia’s new prime minister assesses his first month in office
July 9, 2026
Lower taxes, bigger benefits: Latvia’s election promises
July 8, 2026

Business

LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (United List) says he is still not convinced that the planned buyout of shares in Latvijas mobilais telefons…

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Latvia’s State Forests acquires 5,000 hectares of forest land in Latgale from Swedish owners
By Ogres   July 13, 2026
23 investors compete for LMT and Tet as Latvia nears landmark telecom deal
By Ogres   July 10, 2026
Fitch places airBaltic on negative rating watch, warning of possible default
By Ogres   July 9, 2026
“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
By Ogres   July 8, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | “We can’t afford to waste public money”: Political scientist calls for sweeping NGO funding reform
Ogres July 17, 2026

Latvia’s non-governmental sector could soon face significant changes as the government seeks to determine which organisations provide genuine value to society and which…

Estonia plans to introduce paid alcohol sales licenses
Ogres July 17, 2026

Estonia is considering introducing a fee for issuing alcohol sales licenses in order to reduce the record number of alcohol sales outlets, writes…

VIDEO | Ukraine planned to attack Russia, Simonyan claims in attempt to justify war
Ogres July 17, 2026
France’s far-right political forces distance themselves from Musk’s support
Ogres July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
Ogres July 17, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | “We can’t afford to waste public money”: Political scientist calls for sweeping NGO funding reform
July 17, 2026
Estonia plans to introduce paid alcohol sales licenses
July 17, 2026
VIDEO | Ukraine planned to attack Russia, Simonyan claims in attempt to justify war
July 17, 2026
France’s far-right political forces distance themselves from Musk’s support
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
US Defense Secretary wants high-testosterone army
July 16, 2026

Social

BNN IN FOCUS | “We can’t afford to waste public money”: Political scientist calls for sweeping NGO funding reform
July 17, 2026
VIDEO | Ukraine planned to attack Russia, Simonyan claims in attempt to justify war
July 17, 2026
Mostly dry weather expected in Latvia, with only isolated light showers
July 16, 2026

Mostly dry weather is expected across Latvia on Thursday and Friday. On Thursday evening, a few light showers may develop in parts of…

The coming months will be crucial for Baltic security, Rinkēvičs warns
July 15, 2026
Wetter days ahead in Latvia as winds strengthen
July 15, 2026

World

Estonia plans to introduce paid alcohol sales licenses
Ogres July 17, 2026

Estonia is considering introducing a fee for issuing alcohol sales licenses in order to reduce the record number of alcohol sales outlets, writes…

France’s far-right political forces distance themselves from Musk’s support
Ogres July 17, 2026

France’s largest far-right party is not at all thrilled about the support shown by the world’s richest man, businessman Elon Musk, for its…

US Defense Secretary wants high-testosterone army
Ogres July 16, 2026
Greece battles drought as tourist season heats up
Ogres July 16, 2026
Study: Many Estonian drivers ignore traffic lights
Ogres July 16, 2026

Latest Posts

Language tests for Russian citizens in Latvia may be in trouble

04.01.2023 Ogres

Saeima deputy and chairman of Citizenship, Migration and Public Cohesion Committee Ingmārs Līdaka told TV24 programme News TOP that the initiative to have…

Estonian schools have difficulties finding alternatives to the Russian language

04.01.202304.01.2023 Ogres

The lack of teachers creates problems to reduce the importance of the Russian language in schools and switch to teaching other foreign languages,…

Authorities commence criminal procedure against Latvian for taking part in Russian aggression

04.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) has commenced a criminal procedure against a Latvian citizen over suspicions of this person illegally participating in the…

Latvia reports smallest number of new registered businesses since 2004

04.01.2023 Ogres

In 2022 there were 8 826 new businesses registered in Latvia, which is 4.3% fewer when compared with 2021. This is also the…

Natural gas price at Dutch TTF exchange reaches pre-war level

04.01.202304.01.2023 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 4th of January, the price of natural gas at the Dutch Title Transfer Facility (TTF) dropped to the level observed…

Russia blames its own soldiers for the attack on Makiivka

04.01.202304.01.2023 Ogres

On the 4th of January, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the attack in Makiivka was caused by the unauthorized use of…

NEPLP chairman says Latvia’s information space is dominated by Russian language

04.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia is living in an information space in which Russian language is absolutely dominant, said chairman of National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP)…

EC Vice-President: anti-Russian sanctions must not be reduced early

04.01.2023 Ogres

It is important for the European Union (EU) to maintain sanctions against Russia for as long as necessary, and they should not be…

Lithuanian politician encourages the strengthening of border control with Belarus

04.01.2023 Ogres

While Russia is building closer ties with Belarus and encouraging it to engage in war, Lithuanian politicians are calling for stricter restrictions on…

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