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Ambassador: The Baltic states should not panic over a possible Russian invasion
February 11, 2026
Snow, frost and possible black ice – what weather to expect in the coming days
February 11, 2026
The SAB has no information on initiating citizenship revocation proceedings in Avens’ case
February 10, 2026

The Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) to date has not received any specific and legally substantiated information that could be used to initiate the…

Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response
February 9, 2026
From deep frost to near zero: how the weather in Latvia will change sharply this week
February 9, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
February 13, 2026
Presidential election campaign gears up in France
February 11, 2026
Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election
February 9, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026
A new US ambassador to arrive in Riga soon, strengthening bilateral cooperation
February 2, 2026

Business

43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026

The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…

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Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026
The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

“Not a bear, but a garden snail” – politicians in Munich debunk the myth of a mighty Russia
Ogres February 16, 2026

At the Munich Security Conference, European politicians delivered a blunt assessment of Russia’s situation and its prospects in the war against Ukraine, Dialog.UA…

Latvia’s Interior Minister hopes to ban unregistered SIM cards within a month
Ogres February 16, 2026

Latvia’s Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (New Unity) hopes to ban unregistered prepaid SIM cards in Latvia within a month. In an interview with…

Latvia’s Krūzbergs wins bronze in Olympic short track competition
Ogres February 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
Ogres February 13, 2026
Latvian citizen sentenced to six years in prison for espionage
Ogres February 13, 2026

“Not a bear, but a garden snail” – politicians in Munich debunk the myth of a mighty Russia
February 16, 2026
Latvia’s Interior Minister hopes to ban unregistered SIM cards within a month
February 16, 2026
Latvia’s Krūzbergs wins bronze in Olympic short track competition
February 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
February 13, 2026
Latvian citizen sentenced to six years in prison for espionage
February 13, 2026
How long can Latvia live with a deficit above 3%? The Fiscal Discipline Council explains
February 13, 2026

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Latvia’s Interior Minister hopes to ban unregistered SIM cards within a month
February 16, 2026
Latvian citizen sentenced to six years in prison for espionage
February 13, 2026
How long can Latvia live with a deficit above 3%? The Fiscal Discipline Council explains
February 13, 2026

Latvia can afford a higher budget deficit in the coming years, as the security situation requires a rapid increase in defense spending, Jānis…

Latvia to spend 120,000 euros on changing road signs pointing to Russia and Belarus
February 13, 2026
Orange warning across Latvia – up to 15 cm of snow and temperatures down to –26°C
February 13, 2026

World

“Not a bear, but a garden snail” – politicians in Munich debunk the myth of a mighty Russia
Ogres February 16, 2026

At the Munich Security Conference, European politicians delivered a blunt assessment of Russia’s situation and its prospects in the war against Ukraine, Dialog.UA…

Latvia’s Krūzbergs wins bronze in Olympic short track competition
Ogres February 15, 2026

Latvian athlete Roberts Krūzbergs on Saturday won a bronze medal in the 1500-meter short track event at the Milan Olympic Games. This marks…

“It is human, not political” – Latvian leaders criticize the disqualification of a Ukrainian athlete
Ogres February 12, 2026
Zelensky names the countries where he refuses to meet with Putin
Ogres February 12, 2026
Russia’s labor shortage grows; Moscow seeks workers in India
Ogres February 11, 2026

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Heating energy price in Jurmala to go up 143% in October

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

From October onward the price of heating energy in Jurmala may increase by 143%, as reported by Jūrmalas siltums LLC. According to the…

International Atomic Energy Agency mission heads to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

A team from the U.N. nuclear chief was on its way on Monday, 29 August,  to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, as reported by…

Is Lithuania due for a cabinet restructure?

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

The parliamentary opposition are calling for several ministers to resign over their allegedly poor handling of the energy and inflation crises, as well…

Heat to abate in Latvia this week; weather expected to become cooler

29.08.2022 Ogres

The beginning of the new work week will remain hot and dry. Starting with Tuesday, 30 August, however, colder masses of air will…

BNN summary of the week: Toppled obelisk. Six months of war. Euro value

28.08.2022 Ogres

This week all three Baltic States celebrated the 33rd anniversary of the Baltic Way, and it was on this day that Latvia commenced…

Week in Lithuania: President paid official visit to Iceland, Lithuania to contribute to Ukraine’s reconstruction

27.08.202227.08.2022 Ogres

Last week: prosecutors asked court to liquidate controversial association, plans on rebuilding Ukraine’s Kyiv, Borodianka, Irpin detailed, President paid official visit to Iceland,…

Lithuanian border guards complain they are underarmed

27.08.202227.08.2022 Ogres

Lithuanian border guards’ unions complain that they are armed with old unreliable Kalashnikovs and undersupplied with ammunition. In case of a foreign invasion,…

August’s last weekend will be hot in Latvia

27.08.2022 Ogres

This weekend will remain mostly dry and sunny in Latvia. At times, however, clouds will appear and will bring local showers. The heat…

Mayor: the final phase of Soviet Victory Monument’s demolition was done by one man

27.08.2022 Ogres

The final phase of demolition of the last remaining part of the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the…

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