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Former drivers of Ušakovs sentenced to prison for fictitious “employment” at “Rīgas satiksme”
February 25, 2026
As the influence of an anticyclone strengthens, weather will change midweek
February 25, 2026
Precipitation zone to continue crossing the country, heavy snowfall expected in some areas
February 24, 2026

The precipitation zone will continue to move across Latvia on Tuesday, the 24th of February — skies will be mostly cloudy. Snow will…

“A great honor to begin my work in Latvia” – US Ambassador pledges stronger security and economic ties
February 20, 2026
Cyclone approaching from the west – snow and milder weather expected midweek in Latvia
February 18, 2026

Politics

Le Pen: I will not run for president with an ankle bracelet
February 26, 2026
Parliamentary elections are approaching in Hungary; what is Orbán doing and what is his rival thinking?
February 25, 2026
Nils Ušakovs leaves the board of the Saskaņa party
February 24, 2026
Iceland eyes resuming EU accession talks
February 23, 2026
The President of Latvia warns of a possible weakening of judicial independence
February 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Rajevskis: Latvia must not “sleep through” the nuclear weapons debate
February 20, 2026

Business

Moneyval signal to investors: Latvia is a safe financial environment
By Ogres   February 19, 2026

Latvia has received international recognition for its ability to effectively combat financial crime and ensure the security of its financial system, the Finanšu…

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Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
By Ogres   February 19, 2026
43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026

Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
Ogres February 27, 2026

Artificial intelligence is widely used not only to personify amusing animals, but also for much more dangerous activities, such as mass deception of…

German far-right demands information on military exercises in Estonia
Ogres February 27, 2026

The German far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has demanded more information about NATO weaknesses revealed during military exercises, raising concerns that the…

The sanctions paradox: Latvia loses transit, Russia takes over cargo and profits
Ogres February 26, 2026
Gucci faces criticism for using AI-generated images
Ogres February 26, 2026
Barcelona hikes tourist tax; opinions divided
Ogres February 26, 2026

Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
February 27, 2026
German far-right demands information on military exercises in Estonia
February 27, 2026
The sanctions paradox: Latvia loses transit, Russia takes over cargo and profits
February 26, 2026
Gucci faces criticism for using AI-generated images
February 26, 2026
Barcelona hikes tourist tax; opinions divided
February 26, 2026
North Korean leader’s teenage daughter – a director of a missile program and a potential leader of the country
February 26, 2026

Social

German far-right demands information on military exercises in Estonia
February 27, 2026
The sanctions paradox: Latvia loses transit, Russia takes over cargo and profits
February 26, 2026
Forecasters predict warmer weather; ice will gradually lose its strength
February 26, 2026

On Thursday, the 26th of February, skies will be cloudy, with occasional clearing in the south during the day, but no significant precipitation…

On the fourth anniversary of the war, Latvians donate a record amount in support of Ukraine
February 25, 2026
Sprūds and U.S. Ambassador reaffirm close defense cooperation and strengthening of regional security
February 25, 2026

World

Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
Ogres February 27, 2026

Artificial intelligence is widely used not only to personify amusing animals, but also for much more dangerous activities, such as mass deception of…

Gucci faces criticism for using AI-generated images
Ogres February 26, 2026

Gucci has faced criticism after using AI-generated images to promote its Milan Fashion Week show, the BBC reports. The images have been shared…

Barcelona hikes tourist tax; opinions divided
Ogres February 26, 2026
North Korean leader’s teenage daughter – a director of a missile program and a potential leader of the country
Ogres February 26, 2026
Lithuanians from Vilnius are moving to surrounding districts
Ogres February 25, 2026

Latest Posts

Meteorologists expect air temperature to reach +15° C in Latvia this week

19.04.202219.04.2022 Ogres

Similarly to Easter, weather in Latvia will be dictated by high atmospheric pressure area: days will be mostly sunny and dry. Air temperature…

BNN summary of the week: Presidents meet. Dangerous monument. Gas terminal in Latvia

17.04.202217.04.2022 Ogres

This week’s hot topic in Latvia: what to do with the Victory Monument complex in Riga? Residents are not allowed to come near…

Week in Lithuania: Seimas speaker pushes for Ukraine support fund, «desovietisation» of monuments discussed

16.04.202216.04.2022 Ogres

The top news stories in Lithuania in the past week, were the speaker of the Seimas encouraging to set up a dedicated support…

Weather forecast for Easter in Latvia

15.04.202215.04.2022 Ogres

The weekend in Latvia will start off with mostly cloudy, rainy and windy weather. For Eastern weather will improve due to increased atmospheric…

Tourism in Latvia still in recovery mode after Covid-19 pandemic

14.04.202214.04.2022 Ogres

In February 2022 the number of foreign and resident visitors comprised 88.3 thousand, which is 2 time more than in February 2021, but…

Day 50 of war in Ukraine: Russia ready for Donbass offensive, key Russian hit with missiles, OSCE finds human rights violations on both sides

14.04.2022 Ogres

In Ukraine on Thursday, April 14, Kyiv reported of Russia having prepared for the Donbas offensive it has planned and of battles raging…

Stratcom head: Russia executed a «cowardly war»

14.04.2022 Ogres

The head of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence in Riga Jānis Sārts is «cautiously optimistic» about Ukraine’s ability to gain the upper…

Four options proposed for removal of monument from Victory Park in Riga

14.04.2022 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of Justice has suggested four possible solutions on how to remove the monument dedicated to the Soviet Army from Victory Park…

PHOTO: Polish and Baltic presidents meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

14.04.202214.04.2022 Ogres

Baltic States and Poland will continue actively supporting Ukraine, which has suffered from Russian aggression, with both military and humanitarian aid, as affirmed…

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