Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Heating energy price in Jurmala to go up 143% in October
From October onward the price of heating energy in Jurmala may increase by 143%, as reported by Jūrmalas siltums LLC. According to the…
International Atomic Energy Agency mission heads to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
A team from the U.N. nuclear chief was on its way on Monday, 29 August, to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, as reported by…
Is Lithuania due for a cabinet restructure?
The parliamentary opposition are calling for several ministers to resign over their allegedly poor handling of the energy and inflation crises, as well…
Heat to abate in Latvia this week; weather expected to become cooler
The beginning of the new work week will remain hot and dry. Starting with Tuesday, 30 August, however, colder masses of air will…
BNN summary of the week: Toppled obelisk. Six months of war. Euro value
This week all three Baltic States celebrated the 33rd anniversary of the Baltic Way, and it was on this day that Latvia commenced…
Week in Lithuania: President paid official visit to Iceland, Lithuania to contribute to Ukraine’s reconstruction
Last week: prosecutors asked court to liquidate controversial association, plans on rebuilding Ukraine’s Kyiv, Borodianka, Irpin detailed, President paid official visit to Iceland,…
Lithuanian border guards complain they are underarmed
Lithuanian border guards’ unions complain that they are armed with old unreliable Kalashnikovs and undersupplied with ammunition. In case of a foreign invasion,…
August’s last weekend will be hot in Latvia
This weekend will remain mostly dry and sunny in Latvia. At times, however, clouds will appear and will bring local showers. The heat…
Mayor: the final phase of Soviet Victory Monument’s demolition was done by one man
The final phase of demolition of the last remaining part of the Monument to the Liberators of Soviet Latvia and Riga from the…
