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Forecasters: Dry and calm weather to continue in Latvia over the weekend
March 20, 2026
Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026
Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026

During the day on Wednesday, cloud cover will gradually decrease, and dry weather will prevail. With light winds, fog will form in many…

Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026

Politics

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026

Business

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

In the current market situation, abolishing the biofuel blending requirement alone would not guarantee a reduction in fuel prices, the Ministry of Climate…

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Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
Ogres March 20, 2026

After Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán used his veto power to block a loan to Ukraine, European Union leaders have accused him of…

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
Ogres March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
Ogres March 20, 2026

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
Russia clamps down internet
March 20, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Czechia to introduce stricter rules for NGOs; critics say they will be “Kremlin-style”
March 20, 2026

Social

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026

During discussions on the mayor’s office regulations and changes to staffing positions, the opposition in Jūrmala City Council on Thursday raised concerns about…

Measles situation in Latvia is serious, warns head of Infectology Centre
March 19, 2026
Rain and wet snow in Latvia on Thursday, dry weather over the weekend
March 19, 2026

World

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026

One of the key global issues this week has been US President Donald Trump’s call for NATO countries to help secure the Strait…

Czechia to introduce stricter rules for NGOs; critics say they will be “Kremlin-style”
Ogres March 20, 2026
Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
Ogres March 19, 2026
Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
Ogres March 19, 2026

Latest Posts

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania sees uptick in bankruptcies, but will it turn into a tide?

08.09.202208.09.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for BNN As autumn sets in, so does gloom in Lithuanians’ mood – many are bracing for difficult months ahead. Perhaps…

Commission clears Lithuania’s Expo 2020 pavilion manager of sexual harassment accusations

08.09.2022 Ogres

Lithuania’s Ministry of Environment has decided that the director of Lithuania’s pavilion at EXPO 2020 in Dubai is innocent of unethical behaviour and…

Parents in Latvia advised to look after children while teachers are on strike

08.09.2022 Ogres

Parents of children who attend schools and kindergartens in Riga have to keep in mind that due to the upcoming teachers’ strike, they…

Inflation in Latvia reaches 21.5% in August

08.09.2022 Ogres

Compared to August 2021, the average level of consumer prices increased by 21.5% in August 2022. Compared to August 2021, the average level…

Estonia and Poland sign agreement to buy short–range air defense systems

08.09.202208.09.2022 Ogres

The Estonian Center for Defense Investment (RKIK) and the Polish defense technology company Mesko have signed an agreement to buy Polish–made PIORUN short–range…

Latvian residents report receiving fake text messages from National Armed Forces

08.09.2022 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of Defence, local mobile service operators and the State Fire and Rescue Service have started sending text messages to Latvian residents…

European Commission proposes limiting enormous revenues of energy companies

08.09.2022 Ogres

The European Commission (EC) wants to limit the excessive revenue energy companies receive thanks to the rapidly growing electricity prices, as announced on…

Ukrainian official: 2.5 million people forcibly deported to Russia

08.09.202208.09.2022 Ogres

Ukrainians forced to head to Russia or Russian–controlled territory are being killed and tortured, as reported by news network CNN. Deputy Ukrainian Ambassador…

Omicron–adapted vaccination to start in Lithuania

08.09.202208.09.2022 Ogres

Lithuanian residents will be able to get vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine adapted to the Omicron variant starting from next week, informs National…

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