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Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change: what to expect this weekend
June 5, 2026
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026

Latvia’s Ombudswoman, Karina Palkova, has called for an immediate reform of the country’s Orphan’s Court system, proposing two alternative models for restructuring child…

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

Politics

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
June 5, 2026
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

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

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Iran, Israel exchange strikes; ceasefire on a brink of collapse
Ogres June 8, 2026

Iran and Israel exchanged strikes between the evening of the 7th of June and the morning of the 8th of June, effectively breaking…

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
Ogres June 8, 2026
Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
Ogres June 8, 2026
Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
Ogres June 8, 2026

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
June 8, 2026
Iran, Israel exchange strikes; ceasefire on a brink of collapse
June 8, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
June 8, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026

Social

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Latvia and Ukraine launch strategic drone and air defence partnership
June 5, 2026
Study: AI models still susceptible to propaganda
June 5, 2026

A new Estonian study has found that many AI systems can still be driven by propaganda-style requests, with results varying widely depending on…

Riga Airport faces serious challenges as passenger growth plans come under pressure
June 5, 2026
“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
June 4, 2026

World

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Iran, Israel exchange strikes; ceasefire on a brink of collapse
Ogres June 8, 2026

Iran and Israel exchanged strikes between the evening of the 7th of June and the morning of the 8th of June, effectively breaking…

Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
Ogres June 8, 2026
EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
Ogres June 5, 2026
Trump’s son-in-law’s resort plans in Albania spark widespread protest
Ogres June 5, 2026

Latest Posts

Weekend weather forecast in Latvia

07.10.2022 Ogres

Similar to the start of last week, this weekend in Latvia weather will be influenced by cyclone activity. At the end of the…

Europe approves eighth package of anti-Russian sanctions

07.10.2022 Ogres

The European Union (EU) has approved the eighth package of anti-Russian sanctions in an effort to punish Moscow for the war in Ukraine….

Saeima deputies to be carefully assessed by SAB for access to official secrets

06.10.2022 Ogres

Considering the geopolitical situation, Latvia’s Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) promises to carefully evaluate all newly-elected Saeima deputies for eligibility to be provided with…

Latvia’s parliament denounces previous agreement with Belarus on investments

06.10.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 6 October, the Saeima passed in the second and final reading a law with which Latvia denounces the 3 March 1998…

Delna: the next coalition in Latvia should combine anti-corruption parties

06.10.2022 Ogres

«Inclusion of oligarchs and pro-Russian political parties in the ruling coalition is incompatible with Latvia’s Euro-Atlantic course. This is why the future of…

In the event of mobilisation in Latvia National Guard to be called in to active service

06.10.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 6 October, Latvia’s parliament passed in the third reading amendments to the National Guard of the Republic of Latvia Law. These…

Board and chairman of Conservative Party step down amid poor election results

06.10.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 3 October, both the board and chairman of the Conservative Party in Latvia announced they will be stepping down. This decision…

Billionaire and Tesla CEO Musk’s Crimea «proposal» sets off uproar in Lithuania

06.10.202206.10.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius If Elon Musk, the maverick U.S. billionaire entrepreneur known for his electric car Tesla, would think twice, he would probably never…

Opinion: New Unity’s head won’t have problems composing a government, but it may fracture in time

06.10.2022 Ogres

New Unity’s prime minister candidate Krišjānis Kariņš will not have any problems in composing the new government. It doesn’t matter who many parties…

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