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Rīga hopes for 60 million euros boost from European Basketball championship
September 15, 2025
Weather forecast: Rain and thunder at first, then cooler nights
September 15, 2025
Autumn cyclone approaching: rain showers, fog and cooler air
September 12, 2025

On Friday, skies will be mostly cloudy, though in places in the west they will clear. A band of precipitation will continue moving…

Experts explain how it is possible to be removed from sanctions lists — and whether it could apply to Pjotrs Avens
September 11, 2025
Latvian Armed Forces to propose temporarily closing airspace in Eastern border area
September 11, 2025

Politics

Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
September 15, 2025
Two years in power — LDDK gives Siliņa’s government only a “Three”
September 15, 2025
Norway election: Labour party keeps positions
September 9, 2025
Deputies demand answers from Braže on her past – Why are facts missing from her biography?
September 8, 2025
Orbán’s beloved Brussels think tank receives millions of euros from Budapest
September 5, 2025
Time to vote in Norway; a lot depends on geopolitical anxiety
September 5, 2025

Business

Analysts predict a drop in oil prices this fall
By Ogres   September 12, 2025

Various analysts believe that September will bring several factors that will lower crude oil prices on the world market. Although at the end…

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Caught and fined: Competition council uncovers construction cartel and imposes half-million euro penalty
By Ogres   September 11, 2025
Ventspils entrepreneurs ready to take part in rebuilding Ukraine’s ports and railways
By Ogres   September 9, 2025
Head of “Rīgas Siltums” dismissed – board blames inaction during tariff hike
By Ogres   September 4, 2025
Will ferry traffic return to Riga? Tallink sets out conditions
By Ogres   September 2, 2025

Public transport crisis in Latvia: Thousands of passengers left without buses amid protest
Ogres September 16, 2025

During the passenger carriers’ protest action “One Hour Without Public Transport” on Tuesday, about 165 regional bus routes were disrupted, affecting up to…

Spanish PM calls for Israel to be banned from international sporting events
Ogres September 16, 2025

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called for Israel’s athletes to be banned from international sporting events over the dramatic situation in Gaza,…

Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
Ogres September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
Ogres September 15, 2025
US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
Ogres September 15, 2025

Public transport crisis in Latvia: Thousands of passengers left without buses amid protest
September 16, 2025
Spanish PM calls for Israel to be banned from international sporting events
September 16, 2025
Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025
US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
September 15, 2025
Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
September 15, 2025

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Public transport crisis in Latvia: Thousands of passengers left without buses amid protest
September 16, 2025
Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025

On Monday in Vilnius, a 1.77 billion euro contract was signed for the design and construction of the Rail Baltica railway project’s electrification…

Latvia will not support the 90% emissions reduction proposal
September 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | On public officials’ pay, the bar of responsibility, and whether one can sit on two chairs at once
September 12, 2025

World

Spanish PM calls for Israel to be banned from international sporting events
Ogres September 16, 2025

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called for Israel’s athletes to be banned from international sporting events over the dramatic situation in Gaza,…

US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
Ogres September 15, 2025

US military officers have observed the Zapad military exercises, and Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin has told them they can watch anything that…

No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
Ogres September 15, 2025
Romania reports Russian drones; Ukraine plans to reduce mobile phone service
Ogres September 15, 2025
EU Court deems wood burning for energy sustainable
Ogres September 12, 2025

Latest Posts

For five months 50% of housing benefit costs will be covered by the state in Latvia

23.12.2021 Ogres

On Wednesday, 22 December, Latvia’s Saeima passed amendments to the Law on the Suppression of Consequences of the Spread of Covid-19 Infection. These…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 954 in Latvia, 1 722 in Lithuania, 867 in Estonia

23.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 954 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 472 of the patients were either…

Spain to introduce requirement to wear face masks outdoors

23.12.2021 Ogres

Spain, which has avoided tough epidemiological restrictions this autumn, has registered a record number of new, daily Covid-19 cases this week. It has…

Latvian State Police to rotate some of its top brass

23.12.2021 Ogres

Chief of Latvian State Police Armands Ruks has decided to perform rotations in the Economic Crimes Enforcement Department, Organised Crime Enforcement Department and…

Hong Kong removes statue devoted to Tiananmen Square Massacre

23.12.2021 Ogres

In Hong Kong, a partially democratic Asian metropolis part of communist China, a statue devoted to the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square…

Shopping malls experience problems organising workers for weekend shifts

23.12.2021 Ogres

Following the 21 December decision of the Latvian government, which permits all stores in shopping malls to open up for weekends and holidays,…

Latvian corruption watchdog terminates criminal procedure involving Saeima deputies

23.12.202123.12.2021 Ogres

Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) did not find signs of bribery in the actions of Saeima deputies Viktors Valainis and Ralfs…

Estonian top searches on Google in 2021 focused on football, politics and TV personality

23.12.202114.06.2022 Ogres

The key words Estonians used the most in the Google search engine in 2021 show that people in the Baltic country were interested…

BNN ANALYSES | Lithuania will slip back into lockdown with 240 COVID-19 patients in ICU

22.12.2021 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN The good news is that the COVID-19 caseload in Lithuania has shrunk by half over the last two…

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