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Bank of Latvia Governor on lending: The target has not yet been reached
August 28, 2026
Latvian President Comments on Risk of Russian Invasion
August 27, 2026
“An official of this rank wouldn’t fly to Moscow for no reason” – new theories about the mysterious CIA Director’s flight from Riga
August 26, 2026

CIA Director John Ratcliffe may have discussed European security and the situation in Iran during his visit to Moscow. However, given the lack…

Three days after the storm, eleven thousand customers in Latvia are still without electricity
August 26, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption bureau lacks staff to investigate complex cases – problem has been building for years
August 25, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic needs to make changes in order to survive, but there is no reason to fear that flights will be…

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BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026
Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026
Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
Ogres August 31, 2026

Interior Minister Jānis Dombrava (NA) is advancing an immigration restriction plan within the governing coalition that, among other measures, would introduce quotas for…

Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
Ogres August 31, 2026

The confirmed death toll from the catastrophic floods and landslides in the Himalayas, affecting Nepal and China’s Tibet region, has surpassed 900, authorities…

September to begin wet – heavy rain expected in parts of Latvia
Ogres August 31, 2026
Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s election race: polls reveal a shift in power
Ogres August 28, 2026

Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
August 31, 2026
Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
August 31, 2026
September to begin wet – heavy rain expected in parts of Latvia
August 31, 2026
Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
August 28, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s election race: polls reveal a shift in power
August 28, 2026
Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
August 28, 2026

Social

Quotas, raids and deportations: Latvia plans stricter rules for third-country nationals
August 31, 2026
September to begin wet – heavy rain expected in parts of Latvia
August 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s election race: polls reveal a shift in power
August 28, 2026

The approval rating of Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs’ political force, the United List (AS), continued to rise in August, while support for former…

SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
August 28, 2026
Growing concern over Latvian tourists in Nepal – Foreign Ministry releases latest information
August 28, 2026

World

Sixth day after Nepal disaster brings grim news: Death toll surpasses 900
Ogres August 31, 2026

The confirmed death toll from the catastrophic floods and landslides in the Himalayas, affecting Nepal and China’s Tibet region, has surpassed 900, authorities…

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White for the second time this year after a mocking Instagram…

Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
Ogres August 28, 2026
Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89
Ogres August 28, 2026
Poland rules out nuclear weapons in its territory
Ogres August 28, 2026

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Up to +16°C in Latvia on Tuesday

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On Tuesday, the sky will be partly cloudy. At night, short-term rain is expected in some areas, and fog will thicken in parts…

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope

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US President Donald Trump has taken an unusually harsh line against the Catholic Pope Leo, criticizing the cleric’s stance against US immigration policy…

Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens

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The number of Lithuanians emigrating to Britain, Norway or Germany has decreased in recent years, but there is a trend, albeit moderate, of…

Slovak PM expresses readiness to cooperate with Magyar

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico congratulated Péter Magyar on his victory in Hungary’s parliamentary elections and offered intensive cooperation, Reuters reports. Fico also…

NBS commander: Russia unable to cope with Ukrainian drone strikes

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Russia has recently been unable to cope with Ukrainian drone attacks on its energy and port infrastructure, said the Commander of the Latvian…

Estonia detained record number of people ready to cooperate with Russia last year

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The Estonian Internal Security Service (ISS/KAPO) detained a record number of people cooperating with Russian intelligence services last year, writes the ERR News….

Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia

13.04.202614.04.2026 Ogres

Spending on sickness benefits in 2025 amounted to 373.81 million euros, which is 14.64 million euros or approximately 4% more than in 2024,…

Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly

13.04.202613.04.2026 Ogres

On Monday, several hundred taxi drivers in Riga took part in a protest drive against the policies implemented by Bolt, the LETA news…

Riga plans more expensive parking – electric vehicles to lose privileges

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The municipal company Rīgas satiksme is planning to increase parking fees and limit benefits for electric vehicle owners, including free parking in the…

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