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Don’t fall for It! These schemes are used by scammers who extracted nearly half a million euros in one week
December 1, 2025
Hydrogen fuel in Estonia: cars are available, suitable fueling station waits for permit
November 28, 2025
More than 110 million euros in losses in Latvia: heavy rainfall and frost have destroyed crops
November 26, 2025

By the end of the state of emergency on the 4th of November, farmers had submitted information on 95,295 hectares affected by this…

Frost, snow and slippery roads: what weather to expect in the coming days
November 25, 2025
Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
November 21, 2025

Politics

“We won’t give in to blackmail” — JV leader comments on coalition crisis and budget vote
December 1, 2025
Latvia closes its remaining routes to Russia and Belarus: government order in the works
November 27, 2025
Secret deadlines and rising costs: Transport Ministry explains the Rail Baltica chaos
November 26, 2025
ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
State Security Service urges prosecution of Rosļikovs for inciting national and ethnic hatred
November 14, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
Ogres December 2, 2025

Latvia could begin leasing diesel trains manufactured by the Swiss company Stadler from Estonia, the chairman of the board of Pasažieru vilciens (PV),…

After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia
Ogres December 1, 2025

In Ludza Municipality last Saturday, border guards detained a Russian citizen who illegally crossed the state border from the Russian side, the State…

With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
Ogres December 1, 2025
Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained
Ogres December 1, 2025
Hong Kong authorities arrest more people; search continues for missing in devastating fire
Ogres December 1, 2025

Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
December 2, 2025
After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia
December 1, 2025
With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
December 1, 2025
Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained
December 1, 2025
Hong Kong authorities arrest more people; search continues for missing in devastating fire
December 1, 2025
Don’t fall for It! These schemes are used by scammers who extracted nearly half a million euros in one week
December 1, 2025

Social

Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
December 2, 2025
After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia
December 1, 2025
Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained
December 1, 2025

In the third quarter of this year, the average gross monthly wage in Latvia was 1,835 euros, and compared to the third quarter…

A new trend in Latvia’s fuel market: stability, while neighbours face chaos
December 1, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | The first priority is to end Russia’s ability to see everything that happens on Latvia’s railway
November 28, 2025

World

With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
Ogres December 1, 2025

Before Leif-Erik Holm became the Alternative for Germany (AfD)’s lead candidate in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, he was a popular DJ…

Hong Kong authorities arrest more people; search continues for missing in devastating fire
Ogres December 1, 2025

Hong Kong authorities said they had arrested 13 more people for negligence that led to the deaths, citing the use of substandard materials…

EU to Trump: Putin must not be pardoned for war crimes
Ogres December 1, 2025
European Space Agency to play a bigger role in defense
Ogres November 28, 2025
Trump administration to re-examine green card holders from 19 countries
Ogres November 28, 2025

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Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?

02.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

Latvia could begin leasing diesel trains manufactured by the Swiss company Stadler from Estonia, the chairman of the board of Pasažieru vilciens (PV),…

After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia

01.12.202501.12.2025 Ogres

In Ludza Municipality last Saturday, border guards detained a Russian citizen who illegally crossed the state border from the Russian side, the State…

With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image

01.12.202501.12.2025 Ogres

Before Leif-Erik Holm became the Alternative for Germany (AfD)’s lead candidate in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, he was a popular DJ…

Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

In the third quarter of this year, the average gross monthly wage in Latvia was 1,835 euros, and compared to the third quarter…

Hong Kong authorities arrest more people; search continues for missing in devastating fire

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

Hong Kong authorities said they had arrested 13 more people for negligence that led to the deaths, citing the use of substandard materials…

Don’t fall for It! These schemes are used by scammers who extracted nearly half a million euros in one week

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

Last week, 460,937 euros were defrauded from residents of Latvia, according to information from the State Police. From the 24th to the 30th…

EU to Trump: Putin must not be pardoned for war crimes

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

The European Union has warned that US President Donald Trump’s efforts to broker peace in Ukraine must not allow Russian dictator Vladimir Putin…

A new trend in Latvia’s fuel market: stability, while neighbours face chaos

01.12.202501.12.2025 Ogres

Fuel prices in Latvia are currently changing evenly and steadily, the chair of the board of the Latvian Fuel Traders Association, Ieva Ligere,…

“We won’t give in to blackmail” — JV leader comments on coalition crisis and budget vote

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

The political alliance New Unity (JV) “will not give in to hypothetical blackmail” regarding changing the Prime Minister to preserve the coalition, JV…

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