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Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change: what to expect this weekend
June 5, 2026
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026

Latvia’s Ombudswoman, Karina Palkova, has called for an immediate reform of the country’s Orphan’s Court system, proposing two alternative models for restructuring child…

Rail Baltica reaches critical juncture as Latvia’s new government faces urgent multi-billion-euro decisions
June 3, 2026
“The biggest problem is yet to begin” – farmers warn of a price shock
June 2, 2026

Politics

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
June 5, 2026
Hungary reports agreement with Ukraine; door opens for Kyiv to EU accession talks
June 4, 2026
Frederiksen to lead Danish government for third term
June 2, 2026
Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026
Trump: I can wait longer than Iran
May 28, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

Latvian-made film Ulya receives international acclaim
Ogres June 9, 2026

The feature film Ulya by Latvian director Viesturs Kairišs, which had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the 79th…

Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisis in Russian-occupied regions
Ogres June 9, 2026

Ukraine’s intensive drone strikes on Russian-occupied regions have disrupted Moscow’s supply chains and deepened the fuel crisis, writes the BBC. Logistical problems and…

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026
Iran, Israel exchange strikes; ceasefire on a brink of collapse
Ogres June 8, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
Ogres June 8, 2026

Latvian-made film Ulya receives international acclaim
June 9, 2026
Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisis in Russian-occupied regions
June 9, 2026
Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
June 8, 2026
Iran, Israel exchange strikes; ceasefire on a brink of collapse
June 8, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026

Social

Latvian-made film Ulya receives international acclaim
June 9, 2026
Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Latvia and Ukraine launch strategic drone and air defence partnership
June 5, 2026

Latvia and Ukraine are preparing to deepen their defence cooperation through a new long-term agreement focused on drone technologies, air defence systems, cybersecurity…

Study: AI models still susceptible to propaganda
June 5, 2026
Riga Airport faces serious challenges as passenger growth plans come under pressure
June 5, 2026

World

Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisis in Russian-occupied regions
Ogres June 9, 2026

Ukraine’s intensive drone strikes on Russian-occupied regions have disrupted Moscow’s supply chains and deepened the fuel crisis, writes the BBC. Logistical problems and…

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Iran, Israel exchange strikes; ceasefire on a brink of collapse
Ogres June 8, 2026
Global fertilizer crisis: Why is Latvia pretending not to see it and continuing to fill Russia’s war chest?
Ogres June 8, 2026
EP allows pro-Russian sect to hold event in its building
Ogres June 5, 2026

Latest Posts

Prime Minister: investment in wind farms to reach one billion euros

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

The investments planned by JSC Latvenergo and JSC Latvia’s State Forests joint venture SIA Latvijas Vēja parki will be one of the largest…

Increasing salaries – a priority for the Ministry of the Interior

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

For the next three years wage increase, fire–fighting vehicles purchase and strengthening the capacity of the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs are…

Kalniņa-Lukaševica: Russia uses gas and oil to undermine European unity

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

On 4 and 5 August 2022, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, took part in…

Israel-Gaza: Israel and Palestinian militants declare truce

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

A ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants has come into effect after three days of violence which left at least 43 people dead,…

BNN summary of the week: Electricity prices in Baltics. State support this autumn. Demolition in Victory Park

07.08.202207.08.2022 Ogres

Although the heating season has not yet begun in Latvia, the price of electricity in Latvia and other Baltic States continues going up….

Week in Lithuania: first monkeypox case confirmed, Beijing slammed Foreign minister comments on Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan

06.08.202206.08.2022 Ogres

Last week, Beijing slammed Foreign minister comments on Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan; first monkeypox was case confirmed Bitė Lietuva, Tele2, Telia Lietuva acquire…

Estonia suggest to review Russian language dominance at schools

06.08.202206.08.2022 Ogres

Education minister Tõnis Lukas has criticized the dominance of Russian as the primary foreign language in Estonian schools and believes that this situation…

Tallinn’s Ukrainian school needs more teachers to fully operate

05.08.202205.08.2022 Ogres

Tallinn’s Vabaduse School that is meant for for war refugee children from Ukraine needs 60 teachers to open its doors as a fully…

Latvian minister: there is gas in Inčukalns and we’re ready for the heating season

05.08.2022 Ogres

Inčukalns underground gas storage facility already has enough natural gas to cover Latvia’s needs during the next heating season, Latvian Minister of Economics…

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