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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 FOCS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026
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

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

Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
Ogres September 22, 2026

An increasing number of Estonian real estate development companies are operating in the Latvian market because land in Riga is significantly cheaper and…

While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
Ogres September 22, 2026

Opinion article While the United States is looking for opportunities to buy cheaper fertilisers from Belarus and protect the interests of its farmers,…

Finnish President urges against overreacting to threats of Russian sabotage and attacks
Ogres September 22, 2026
Trump plans to purchase fertilizers from Belarus
Ogres September 22, 2026
Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
Ogres September 22, 2026

Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
September 22, 2026
While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
September 22, 2026
Finnish President urges against overreacting to threats of Russian sabotage and attacks
September 22, 2026
Trump plans to purchase fertilizers from Belarus
September 22, 2026
Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
September 22, 2026
Merz acknowledges party’s defeat in state elections; will not step down
September 21, 2026

Social

While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
September 22, 2026
Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
September 22, 2026
More than 10,000 signatures collected to reduce number of Saeima MPs
September 21, 2026

More than 10,000 Latvian residents have signed an initiative on the ManaBalss.lv platform calling for the number of Saeima MPs to be reduced…

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

World

Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
Ogres September 22, 2026

An increasing number of Estonian real estate development companies are operating in the Latvian market because land in Riga is significantly cheaper and…

Finnish President urges against overreacting to threats of Russian sabotage and attacks
Ogres September 22, 2026

Amid increasingly frequent warnings regarding threats from Russia and potential escalation, Finnish President Alexander Stubb has urged European allies to remain calm, reports…

Trump plans to purchase fertilizers from Belarus
Ogres September 22, 2026
Merz acknowledges party’s defeat in state elections; will not step down
Ogres September 21, 2026
French far-right criticizes Russia
Ogres September 21, 2026

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China to ease restrictions after widespread protests

01.12.202201.12.2022 Ogres

Despite the increasing number of infected, China is on the way to easing the harsh Covid-19 restrictions, and this decision comes after widespread…

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…

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