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Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026
Rail Baltica reaches critical juncture as Latvia’s new government faces urgent multi-billion-euro decisions
June 3, 2026
“The biggest problem is yet to begin” – farmers warn of a price shock
June 2, 2026

The impact of the Middle East crisis on Latvian agriculture will be significantly more severe next year than it is this year, Guntis…

Riga mayor warns of potential heat price increase as Latvenergo plans tariff changes
June 1, 2026
Kulbergs Government begins work in Latvia as President warns of challenges ahead
May 29, 2026

Politics

Hungary reports agreement with Ukraine; door opens for Kyiv to EU accession talks
June 4, 2026
Frederiksen to lead Danish government for third term
June 2, 2026
Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026
Trump: I can wait longer than Iran
May 28, 2026
Kulbergs’ government will have a convincing majority in parliament
May 27, 2026
Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

While Latvia remains silent, Russia profits: fertiliser transit continues to feed the war economy
Ogres June 4, 2026

Opinion article The debate over global fertiliser supply chains is growing louder. Governments and international organisations increasingly recognise that maintaining stable fertiliser exports…

“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
Ogres June 4, 2026

Latvia’s security situation has not improved and has, in fact, become more complex, President Edgars Rinkēvičs said on Thursday during an interview on…

Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
Ogres June 4, 2026
SAB: Russia has prepared a legal complaint against the Baltic States and plans to submit it to court
Ogres June 4, 2026
Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call
Ogres June 4, 2026

While Latvia remains silent, Russia profits: fertiliser transit continues to feed the war economy
June 4, 2026
“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
June 4, 2026
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026
SAB: Russia has prepared a legal complaint against the Baltic States and plans to submit it to court
June 4, 2026
Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call
June 4, 2026
Hungary reports agreement with Ukraine; door opens for Kyiv to EU accession talks
June 4, 2026

Social

“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
June 4, 2026
SAB: Russia has prepared a legal complaint against the Baltic States and plans to submit it to court
June 4, 2026
Latvian immunologist Ņikiforenko sentenced to 13 years in prison for sexual abuse of patients
June 3, 2026

The Riga District Court in Jūrmala on Wednesday sentenced immunologist Jevgēnijs Ņikiforenko to 13 years in prison and banned him from practicing medicine…

EBRD cuts Latvia’s growth forecast and warns of Rail Baltica and airBaltic risks
June 3, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister on airBaltic: A crucial decision must be made this summer
June 3, 2026

World

While Latvia remains silent, Russia profits: fertiliser transit continues to feed the war economy
Ogres June 4, 2026

Opinion article The debate over global fertiliser supply chains is growing louder. Governments and international organisations increasingly recognise that maintaining stable fertiliser exports…

Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call
Ogres June 4, 2026

US President Donald Trump has admitted that he called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu crazy in a heated phone call; the harsh remarks…

Strait of Hormuz still closed; thousands of sailors stranded in the Gulf
Ogres June 3, 2026
Germany sees opportunity for European-Russian dialogue; E3 countries to be the key
Ogres June 3, 2026
Story about bear attack on cyclist in Estonia ends with plot twist
Ogres June 3, 2026

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Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights

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Easy Jet boss Kenton Jarvis has said the company will not be affected by a fuel shortage this summer, but that travellers are…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst comments on Latvia’s week of political tension

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

The process of forming the prospective government led by Andris Kulbergs has so far progressed surprisingly smoothly — the United List, National Alliance,…

In the event of drone threats, official shelters in Riga would have space for only a small portion of residents

22.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

The availability of official shelter spaces in Riga in the event of a drone threat is significantly worse than previously reported, according to…

Rubio points to threat posed by Cuba to US; Havana accuses American of lying

22.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Cuba poses a threat to US national security and the prospects for a peaceful…

Latvian stores promise lower prices as reduced VAT on essential food products takes effect soon

22.05.202623.05.2026 Ogres

An agreement was signed on Friday at the Ministry of Economics (EM) with food retailers and retail sector representatives to ensure the full…

Serbian politician: Europe is using double standards

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

Serbian parliament speaker and former prime minister Ana Brnabić said the European Union’s current approach to the bloc’s enlargement is unfair and noted…

VIDEO | Rosļikovs threatens Latvian authorities after losing his mandate

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

“I will return to the Baltics, to Latvia, and I will take absolutely the entire country away from you, dear regime. I will…

US to deploy 5,000 more troops to Poland, says Trump

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has announced that the US will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, just a week after the Pentagon…

Warmer and sunnier weather expected in Latvia over the weekend

22.05.202622.05.2026 Ogres

Cloud cover will dominate the skies on Friday, although conditions will gradually clear from the west during the day, according to the Latvian…

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