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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 scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
September 18, 2026
From 5% for defence to abolishing the State Defence Service – what Latvian parties promise on national security ahead of the Saeima election
September 17, 2026
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

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

Zelensky to meet Trump at UN General Assembly
Ogres September 21, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the 20th of September that he had spoken with US President Donald Trump and that the two…

Autumn weather to persist in Latvia; monthly rainfall norm already exceeded in many areas
Ogres September 21, 2026

Last weekend, weather conditions were influenced by the south-eastern edge of a cyclone, bringing rain to almost the entire country and gusty winds…

Social Democrats to form new government in Sweden
Ogres September 18, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
Ogres September 18, 2026
Estonia ready to close border in event of Russian mobilization
Ogres September 18, 2026

Zelensky to meet Trump at UN General Assembly
September 21, 2026
Autumn weather to persist in Latvia; monthly rainfall norm already exceeded in many areas
September 21, 2026
Social Democrats to form new government in Sweden
September 18, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
September 18, 2026
Estonia ready to close border in event of Russian mobilization
September 18, 2026
How did data on 1.2 million people leak from CSDD? Investigation reveals multiple failures
September 18, 2026

Social

Autumn weather to persist in Latvia; monthly rainfall norm already exceeded in many areas
September 21, 2026
How did data on 1.2 million people leak from CSDD? Investigation reveals multiple failures
September 18, 2026
“Possible casualties” – Sārts warns of escalation of Russia’s hybrid war in Europe
September 18, 2026

As Russia intensifies its hybrid war in Europe, more serious attacks could be expected, according to Jānis Sārts, Director of the NATO Strategic…

Pellet prices begin to fall in Latvia – producers predict what will happen next
September 18, 2026
Forecasters update weekend outlook – what to expect in Latvia?
September 18, 2026

World

Zelensky to meet Trump at UN General Assembly
Ogres September 21, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the 20th of September that he had spoken with US President Donald Trump and that the two…

Social Democrats to form new government in Sweden
Ogres September 18, 2026

An alliance of left-wing forces has won a fierce contest in Sweden’s parliamentary elections, and Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson will form the…

Estonia ready to close border in event of Russian mobilization
Ogres September 18, 2026
Elections in Russia: no surprises and no hope for change
Ogres September 18, 2026
US to sell fighter jets to Saudi Arabia – why is the plan controversial?
Ogres September 18, 2026

Latest Posts

Revenue of Latvian Augstsprieguma tīkls JSC up 149% in nine months

01.12.202201.12.2022 Ogres

In nine months of 2022 the turnover of Latvian power distribution company Augstsprieguma tīkls JSC (AST) was EUR 204.5 million. This includes revenue…

Latvian parliament to decide on creation of a new ministry and vice-minister post in final reading

01.12.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 1 December, the Saeima will discuss the topic of the Ministry of Climate and Energy, as well as the topic of…

Latvijas gāze warns gas reserves will last until mid-2023

01.12.2022 Ogres

Latvijas gāze JSC (LG) has secured enough gas for its clients to last the entire first half of 2023, as announced by the…

Ministry: state support for people will help reduce lapse in trade

01.12.2022 Ogres

The total turnover of retail companies in actual prices increased by 24.3% in October 2022 when compared with October 2021. However, because of…

Latvian minister suggests Russia’s escalation indicates failure to achieve strategic goals

01.12.2022 Ogres

The escalation that we see from Russia, including the massive missile attacks on Ukrainian cities and critical infrastructure, as well as the country’s…

Latvia publishes a list of top most valuable businesses

30.11.202230.11.2022 Ogres

This year Swedbank Baltics JSC made it to 1st place among Latvia’s TOP most valuable businesses index composed by Nasdaq Riga and Prudentia….

Latvia plans to extend state of emergency on border with Belarus

30.11.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 30 November, Saeima’s Defence, Internal Affairs and Corruption Prevention Committee decided to submit to the parliament a project that suggests extending…

USA maintains moderate attitude towards Russia

30.11.202230.11.2022 Ogres

NATO is keeping a moderate attitude towards Russia thanks to the USA, despite calls from several countries to be more strict, writes Lithuanian…

Economist: Latvia’s economy will continue slowing down

30.11.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s GDP went down by 0.6% in Q3 this year, and the slowing of economic activity will continue in Q4 as well, said…

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