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Forecasters: Dry and calm weather to continue in Latvia over the weekend
March 20, 2026
Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026
Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026

During the day on Wednesday, cloud cover will gradually decrease, and dry weather will prevail. With light winds, fog will form in many…

Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026

Politics

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
US diplomacy in Belarus: releases 250 political prisoners, eases sanctions
March 20, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026

Business

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

In the current market situation, abolishing the biofuel blending requirement alone would not guarantee a reduction in fuel prices, the Ministry of Climate…

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Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
Ogres March 23, 2026

An explanation from Defence Minister Andris Sprūds (Progressives) on the defence sector’s stance toward the United States is scheduled to be heard at…

European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
Ogres March 20, 2026

After Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán used his veto power to block a loan to Ukraine, European Union leaders have accused him of…

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
Ogres March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
Russia clamps down internet
March 20, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026

Social

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026

During discussions on the mayor’s office regulations and changes to staffing positions, the opposition in Jūrmala City Council on Thursday raised concerns about…

Measles situation in Latvia is serious, warns head of Infectology Centre
March 19, 2026
Rain and wet snow in Latvia on Thursday, dry weather over the weekend
March 19, 2026

World

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026

One of the key global issues this week has been US President Donald Trump’s call for NATO countries to help secure the Strait…

Czechia to introduce stricter rules for NGOs; critics say they will be “Kremlin-style”
Ogres March 20, 2026
100 ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz in March: who risks in a war zone?
Ogres March 20, 2026
Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
Ogres March 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Russian forces completely occupy Severodonetsk; missile attacks reported in outskirts of Kyiv

27.06.2022 Ogres

Russian forces have completely occupied Severodonetsk, as confirmed by the city’s mayor Oleksandr Stryuk on Saturday, 25 June. On Friday, 24 June, Ukrainian…

Latvian VID Internal Security Internal Security Department detains eight people

27.06.2022 Ogres

Latvian State Revenue Service (VID) Internal Security Department together with other VID structures and Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) performed more than…

Media: NATO to deploy additional forces in its eastern flank

27.06.2022 Ogres

During this week’s summit in Madrid NATO will agree to significantly expand its presence on the eastern flank, Estonian ERR reports, referencing announcement…

8989 Covid-19 hotline to be shut down in Latvia soon

27.06.202227.06.2022 Ogres

From 1 July 2022 onward the 8989 Covid-19 hotline in Latvia will be shut down temporarily. The reason is the drop of Covid-19…

Russia unable to pay its debts; US announces Russia’s «technical default»

27.06.2022 Ogres

Russia has entered a technical default state because it has failed to cover its external debt worth USD 100 million (EUR 95 million),…

Police in Latvia urge residents to assist in search for missing five-year-old girl in Sigulda

27.06.2022 Ogres

Five-year-old Evita went missing on Sunday, 26 June, in Sigulda, Gauja beach. Evita’s height is 120-130 cm. She has blond hair with orange…

Noble Giraffe population recovers bit by bit

26.06.202226.06.2022 Ogres

The population of giraffes has increased across Africa, which is an unexpected but nevertheless good piece of news, because in 2016 they were…

Vyacheslav Lysenko: On the tenth day of the war, I suggested my companies resume the work. Everyone was shocked

25.06.202226.06.2022 Sergii Novokhatskyi

Early morning of February 24, 2022, Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine. President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin announced a so-called…

Reminder! Burning trash in Jāņi bonfire is dangerous for both health and environment

23.06.202223.06.2022 Ogres

One of the traditional rituals for Jāņi celebration is lighting a bonfire. However, according to observations, often residents decide to use bonfire as…

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