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Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026

The sun will alternate with clouds across Latvia on Tuesday. Brief showers are expected in some areas, while thunderstorms are possible during the…

airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026
Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
July 9, 2026

Politics

Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026
While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026

Business

While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Opinion article Every year, Latvia hears the same message: the state is short of money. There is not enough funding for healthcare, defence,…

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Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026
Latvia’s State Forests acquires 5,000 hectares of forest land in Latgale from Swedish owners
By Ogres   July 13, 2026
23 investors compete for LMT and Tet as Latvia nears landmark telecom deal
By Ogres   July 10, 2026

South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
Ogres July 22, 2026

South Korean prosecutors want to impose a year in prison on the owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant for using ants to decorate a…

Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
Ogres July 22, 2026

Europe’s demographic crisis is not a future challenge, but an existing situation, and the European Commission has warned in its latest report that…

Ukraine: Lifting ban on Russian athletes helps Putin
Ogres July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
Ogres July 22, 2026
Estonian Interior Minister: Closing border with Russia depends on risk assessment
Ogres July 21, 2026

South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
July 22, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026
Ukraine: Lifting ban on Russian athletes helps Putin
July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
July 22, 2026
Estonian Interior Minister: Closing border with Russia depends on risk assessment
July 21, 2026
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
July 21, 2026

Social

Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
July 22, 2026
France also seeks to ban children from using social networks
July 21, 2026

French lawmakers will vote on the 21st of July on a law that would ban social networks for children under 15, joining several…

Cloudy skies and widespread rain to continue across Latvia in the coming days
July 21, 2026
Greeks ready to fight over new adaptation of Odyssey
July 20, 2026

World

South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
Ogres July 22, 2026

South Korean prosecutors want to impose a year in prison on the owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant for using ants to decorate a…

Ukraine: Lifting ban on Russian athletes helps Putin
Ogres July 22, 2026

Ukraine has condemned the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) efforts to bring Russian athletes back into the world of sports while Moscow continues its…

Estonian Interior Minister: Closing border with Russia depends on risk assessment
Ogres July 21, 2026
Ukraine protests widespread; Zelensky meets army chiefs
Ogres July 21, 2026
Russian warship conducts maneuvers near the British coast
Ogres July 21, 2026

Latest Posts

Apartment prices in Latvia are rising; increase by 30% in new projects

08.08.202208.08.2022 Ogres

Since the middle of last year, apartment prices in new projects have increased by about 20–30%, while in other apartment segments the price…

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

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

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