Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
Lithuania: Five-year anniversary of NATO battle group presence to be marked
In Lithuania, the five-year anniversary of the NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group will be held with a ceremony at the Rukla army…
Latvian parliament supports providing rehabilitation to asylum seeking victims of violence
On Thursday, 3 February, Latvia’s parliament approved in the second reading legislative amendments that provide for the provision of rehabilitation to asylum seeking…
Winter to remain strong in Latvia this weekend; another thaw expected next week
After the storms experienced in January, the weather in February is expected to be calm in the coming days. Air temperature will remain…
Motorists under pressure as Estonian retailers set new petrol price record
With motor fuel prices continuing to increase in the Baltics, Estonian motorists witnessed another record in the retail price of petrol 95 on…
International forum to discuss independence and autonomy of financial intelligence units
Every country’s financial intelligence unit (FID) is an important part of the system for prevention of laundering of proceeds derived from criminal activity….
Latvian Saeima rejects opposition’s proposal to restart face-to-face work
On Thursday, 3 February, the Saeima rejected a proposal submitted by the opposition for deputies to once again work in the parliament in…
BNN ANALYSES | Is ex-Lithuanian PM Skvernelis seeking presidential office with his new party?
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Lithuanians are seemingly still very fond of Saulius Skvernelis, a former Prime Minister in the Farmers and Greens…
Riga Airport reports increased passenger turnover in January 2022
In January 2022 Riga International Airport serviced 246 000 passengers or almost five times more than a year prior, according to the airport’s…
EUR 200 benefit for families with children in Latvia – questions and answers
To support families with children between 1 January and 30 April, considering the increase of energy prices, Latvian state will pay monthly EUR…
