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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: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
September 16, 2026
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

Business

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026

The Latvian Stevedoring Companies Association (LSA) has sharply criticised the National Alliance’s (NA) proposed ban on the transit of Russian grain, arguing that…

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airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
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

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
Ogres September 17, 2026

The Latvian Stevedoring Companies Association (LSA) has sharply criticised the National Alliance’s (NA) proposed ban on the transit of Russian grain, arguing that…

Trump outraged by Canada’s friendship with the EU; threatens “serious tariffs”
Ogres September 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump has once again resorted to his characteristic rhetoric, threatening retaliation should the European Union admit Canada as an associate…

Rain to spread across most of Latvia – winds to strengthen towards the end of the week
Ogres September 17, 2026
US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
Ogres September 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
Ogres September 16, 2026

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
September 17, 2026
Trump outraged by Canada’s friendship with the EU; threatens “serious tariffs”
September 17, 2026
Rain to spread across most of Latvia – winds to strengthen towards the end of the week
September 17, 2026
US uncovers alleged Russian terrorist group
September 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
September 16, 2026
EC President: A strong and independent Europe must be built
September 16, 2026

Social

Rain to spread across most of Latvia – winds to strengthen towards the end of the week
September 17, 2026
Healthcare workers prepare to protest – demand Latvian health minister’s resignation and pay rise of at least 30%
September 16, 2026
Heating to become more expensive in Latvia this season
September 16, 2026

Heating tariffs in Latvia could be on average 5–15% higher this heating season than during the previous one, Climate and Energy Minister Jānis…

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

World

Trump outraged by Canada’s friendship with the EU; threatens “serious tariffs”
Ogres September 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump has once again resorted to his characteristic rhetoric, threatening retaliation should the European Union admit Canada as an associate…

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…

EC President: A strong and independent Europe must be built
Ogres September 16, 2026
Watchdog: War with Iran has depleted US weapons reserves
Ogres September 16, 2026
Iceland’s only whaling company unconcerned about potential ban
Ogres September 15, 2026

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Lithuania will follow EU recommendations on travelers from China

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In response to the worsening of the Covid-19 situation in China, Lithuania, together with other European Union (EU) countries, is reviewing safety recommendations,…

Latvian Road Transport Administration allows for review of regional bus tariffs

07.01.2023 Ogres

The Road Transport Administration (ATD) board chairman Kristiāns Godiņš said at a meeting of the Public Transport Council held on Friday, the 6th…

Ukraine will receive armored vehicles from the USA and Germany, rejects the ceasefire

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On the 5th of January Ukraine rejected Russia’s call for a 36-hour ceasefire from noon on Friday as an insidious trick, Reuters writes….

TV Rain decides to appeal Mass Media Council’s decision to annul broadcasting licence

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Scandalous Russian independent TV Rain channel has decided to appeal the National Electronic Mass Media Council’s (NEPLP) decision to annul their broadcasting licence…

Latvia’s defensive capabilities have increased a great deal in 2022

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Latvia’s new Minister of Defence Ināra Mūrniece reported that last year the country managed to significantly enhance its defensive capabilities. Investments were directed…

Shooting at the air force barracks in Austria; one dead

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In the airfield barracks of the Air Force in Wiener Neustadt, near Vienna, on the morning of the 6th of January, there was…

Minister says review of taxes could help stabilise healthcare and welfare in Latvia

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Healthcare and welfare are not among this year’s budget’s three top priorities. There is no additional funding to set aside, said Minister of…

Estonia spends almost a million euros for dismantling Soviet monuments

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Estonia has allocated almost one million euros from the state budget for the dismantling and relocation of Soviet monuments in 2022, reports the…

Latvia’s president promises Zelensky to continue supporting Ukraine

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On Thursday, the 5th of January, Latvia’s President Egils Levits had a conversation with his Ukrainian colleague Volodymyr Zelensky. During this conversation, Levits…

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