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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: 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
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 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…

Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
Ogres September 16, 2026

The Council of the Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA) has decided to maintain its demand for pay increases for…

Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
Ogres September 16, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
Ogres September 16, 2026

US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
September 16, 2026
Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
September 16, 2026
Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
September 16, 2026
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026
Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
September 15, 2026

Social

Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
September 16, 2026
Nearly 420,000 euros from father living in Russia – Stepaņenko refuses to explain origin of gifts
September 16, 2026
Communications must last at least 72 hours in a crisis – Latvia prepares new action plan
September 15, 2026

Latvia’s Ministry of Transport, together with mobile operators, is working on a plan to ensure that communications remain operational for at least 72…

Calm weather will not last long – rain and gusty winds approaching Latvia
September 15, 2026
Latvian prime minister comments on Uzulnieks’ detention and future of Welfare Ministry
September 14, 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…

Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026

The US Department of Defense Inspector General has reported that the war with Iran has caused a munitions shortage and a “bottleneck” in…

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
NATO fighter jets shoot down drone over Lithuania
Ogres September 15, 2026

Latest Posts

Constitutional Court to look into Latvian government’s given permission to cut down young forests

31.01.2023 Ogres

The Constitutional Court (ST) reports having initiated a case over government regulations that narrowed the average size of trees to be felled, which…

Croatian President: Crimea will never be Ukraine again

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Croatian President Zoran Milanovic has announced that the Crimean peninsula, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, will never be a part of…

Two persons arrested in Slovenia on suspicion of espionage

30.01.202330.01.2023 Ogres

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine security services across Europe have been increasingly paying attention to people suspected of spying for Moscow, writes Politico….

EU sanctions against Russia will not cause shortage of petrol products in Latvia

30.01.202330.01.2023 Ogres

Managers of fuel retailers Virši-A JSC and Neste LLC in Latvia say: the sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) against Russian oil…

Ex-Latvian diplomat involved in recent EU-Qatar corruption scandal

30.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian TV3 programme Nekā personīga offers an in-depth look at the recent corruption scandal that took place in the European Parliament (EP) last…

Week in Latvia starts off with windy and rainy weather

30.01.202330.01.2023 Ogres

This week weather in Latvia will be dictated by several cyclones – the sky will be mostly cloudy with moments of precipitation. In…

Financial institutions’ profits up to EUR 326.3 million in 2022 despite various economic challenges

30.01.202330.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian monetary financial institutions (MFI) – mainly banks – operated with profits of EUR 326.3 million in 2022, which is 26.5% more when…

Expert: Russian nuclear threat no longer works

30.01.202330.01.2023 Ogres

Estonian security expert Rainer Saks says that in this phase of the war we can be sure that the use of nuclear weapons…

European Commission’s executive vice-president promises more optimistic economic outlook

30.01.2023 Ogres

Next week’s expected economic outlook for the quarter from the European Commission (EC) will be more optimistic than the last one, said EC…

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