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Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected across Latvia this weekend
July 3, 2026
On Jānis Timma’s birthday, Sedokova reveals why she divorced the basketball player
July 2, 2026
Latvia’s Immunisation Council calls for urgent funding to protect newborns against RSV
July 1, 2026

Latvia’s National Immunisation Council (NIC) is calling for an urgent decision to allocate €600,000 so that passive immunisation against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)…

Latvia’s culture minister’s order on the Russian language could reportedly lead to the closure of two theatres
June 30, 2026
After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
June 30, 2026

Politics

Lower taxes, bigger benefits: Latvia’s election promises
July 8, 2026
“We definitely won’t get everything done”: Latvia’s new prime minister reflects on his first month in office
July 7, 2026
15th Saeima candidates reveal million-euro debts and massive property portfolios
July 6, 2026
Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
June 29, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026

Business

“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
By Ogres   July 8, 2026

Latvia’s pellet producers must give priority to meeting domestic demand, Climate and Energy Minister Jānis Vitenbergs said on Wednesday after meeting representatives of…

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Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state
By Ogres   July 8, 2026
BNN Interview | “Latvia Still Lives in the Role of a Servant.” Leonīds Loginovs Speaks Bluntly About Transit, Sanctions and Fertilizers
By Ogres   July 3, 2026
What Was Leaked After the Cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži? Cert.lv Explains
By Ogres   July 1, 2026
Latvia becomes one of Europe’s leading drone hubs, new study finds
By Ogres   July 1, 2026

“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
Ogres July 8, 2026

Latvia’s pellet producers must give priority to meeting domestic demand, Climate and Energy Minister Jānis Vitenbergs said on Wednesday after meeting representatives of…

Latvian President: Russia likes to intimidate, but NATO stands behind us
Ogres July 8, 2026

Russia likes to intimidate countries in the region, but Latvia is backed by the NATO Alliance, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said during a…

Will the U.S. reduce its troop presence in Latvia? Defence Ministry responds
Ogres July 8, 2026
Lower taxes, bigger benefits: Latvia’s election promises
Ogres July 8, 2026
Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state
Ogres July 8, 2026

“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
July 8, 2026
Latvian President: Russia likes to intimidate, but NATO stands behind us
July 8, 2026
Will the U.S. reduce its troop presence in Latvia? Defence Ministry responds
July 8, 2026
Lower taxes, bigger benefits: Latvia’s election promises
July 8, 2026
Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state
July 8, 2026
Oil prices jump after renewed Middle East escalation
July 8, 2026

Social

Latvian President: Russia likes to intimidate, but NATO stands behind us
July 8, 2026
Will the U.S. reduce its troop presence in Latvia? Defence Ministry responds
July 8, 2026
Days of heavy rain begin in Latvia as strong winds hit the coast
July 8, 2026

Rain will cover most of Latvia on Wednesday, with prolonged and at times heavy rainfall expected in the country’s western regions, according to…

Video calls, partners and children: Latvia backs broader rights for pre-trial detainees
July 7, 2026
Cyclone approaching Latvia as forecasters warn of several days of heavy rain
July 7, 2026

World

Oil prices jump after renewed Middle East escalation
Ogres July 8, 2026

Global oil prices surged by more than 3% on Wednesday after the United States launched strikes against Iran in response to attacks on…

Eight Russian tankers hit in one night as Ukraine releases strike footage
Ogres July 7, 2026

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces carried out overnight strikes on eight Russian “shadow fleet” tankers in the Sea of Azov, according to the commander…

U.S. troop presence in Estonia shrinks sharply as minister explains the situation
Ogres July 7, 2026
New Eurostat data: How have producer prices changed in Latvia and across Europe?
Ogres July 6, 2026
Irkutsk residents wait up to 18 hours for petrol as most fuel is diverted to Moscow
Ogres July 1, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvia passes amendments on more support for residents and companies during energy crisis

30.09.2022 Ogres

On 29 September Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on Measures to Reduce Extreme Rise in Energy Prices…

Putin signs decrees recognising the «independence» of Kherson and Zaporizhia

30.09.202230.09.2022 Ogres

The decrees say that Russia «recognises independence» of Ukraine’s southern Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, which Russia partly invaded earlier this year, as reported…

Skulte LNG terminal given status of object of national interest in Latvia

30.09.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 29 September, Latvia’s parliament passed in the final reading the legislative draft from the government and Ministry of Economics that provides…

Latvian parliament conceptually supports National Defence Service legislative draft

30.09.2022 Ogres

On 29 September the Saeima conceptually supported the National Defence Service legislative drat and other accompanying legislative drafts associated with the recruitment reform….

Latvia to gradually transition to education only in official language

30.09.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 29 September, Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments that state all schools and kindergartens in the country are to…

BNN ANALYSES | With the ban on Russians’ travel in place, 9 896 Russians enter Lithuania during the first week

29.09.202229.09.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for BNN Like Poland, Estonia and Latvia, Lithuania counts the second week of entry block for most Russian citizens with EU…

Riga’s Hydroelectric Power Plant gradually restores water levels in water reservoir

29.09.2022 Ogres

The water level in the water reservoir of Riga’s Hydroelectric Power Plant (HES) is gradually being restored to allow everyday operations, as reported…

Latvian parliament rejects multiple tax reduction proposals

29.09.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 29 September, Latvia’s Saeima rejected multiple legislative drafts submitted by opposition deputies. Proposed amendments to the Law on Excise Duties suggested…

Latest events in Ukraine | Russia sends mobilised men to the frontline without prior training

29.09.202229.09.2022 Ogres

Russian authorities are sending untrained conscripts to strengthen degraded remainders of various units, including those considered as Russia’s most elite, as informed by…

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