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Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026

On Wednesday, the 10th of June, a precipitation zone will move across Latvia from the west. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026

Politics

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026

Business

The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026

Belarusian potash continues to reach global markets despite sanctions and political tensions. The cargo is moving, the profits are being made, and the…

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Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026
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

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
Ogres June 16, 2026

The Rail Baltica railway project can only be completed with European Union funding, Latvia’s Minister of Transport, Rihards Kozlovskis (New Unity), said in…

EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola wants oversight bodies to investigate alleged code of conduct violations by Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser, Politico reports. Kartheiser…

Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
Ogres June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
Ogres June 16, 2026

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Defence Minister reveals how Latvia plans to counter incoming drones
June 16, 2026

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Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Defence Minister reveals how Latvia plans to counter incoming drones
June 16, 2026

Latvia is working on solutions that will allow hostile drones entering its airspace to be neutralized as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible, Defence…

Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026

World

EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola wants oversight bodies to investigate alleged code of conduct violations by Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser, Politico reports. Kartheiser…

Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026

The Swedish parliament has passed a new law that will allow authorities to revoke a person’s residence permit if they commit violations, such…

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026
Lithuania dismantles nuclear reactor in Ignalina; thinks of tourist attraction
Ogres June 15, 2026

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Moscow’s Garden in Riga to be renamed Latgales Park

10.05.2022 Ogres

Riga City Council City Development Committee has supported the proposal to rename Moscow’s Garden into Latgales Park. This will restore the park’s original…

Putin seeks to justify invasion in May 9 speech, but no mention of mobilisation

09.05.2022 Ogres

Vladimir Putin in Russia’s Victory Day ceremony has made a speech, where he did not reveal the Kremlin’s further steps in its war…

Saeima speaker: Latvia will continue providing Ukraine with practical and military aid

09.05.2022 Ogres

«Ukraine’s complete victory is in our interests, as is the restoration of their independence and territorial integrity. This is a requirement for lasting…

Latvian authorities request criminal prosecution for fictive Covid-19 vaccination

09.05.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 9 May, Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has submitted a request to the Prosecution Office for Investigation of Public Office…

National Alliance once again proposes transitioning to education only in Latvian language

09.05.2022 Ogres

Latvian political party National Alliance (NA) has submitted amendments to the Education Law that provide for ensuring all education in the country is…

Estonian hotels see rise in tourist numbers in spring

09.05.2022 Ogres

In March, Estonian tourist accommodation businesses have seen an increase in the number of both internal and foreign tourists, as more than 192…

Day 75 of war in Ukraine: No victory to celebrate, Russian families looking for soldiers, Azovstal defenders have 600 wounded under siege

09.05.2022 Ogres

On the 75th day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which coincides with Russia’s national holiday of Victory Day, Moscow has still not reached…

Latvia scheduled to receive new electric trains by end of 2023

09.05.2022 Ogres

The management of Pasažieru vilciens and Škoda Vagonka have signed amendments to the standing contract for the supply of electric trains, equipment and…

Savickis to leave his post as president of Latvian Tennis Union by October

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Juris Savickis will leave his post as president of Latvian Tennis Union by October 2022, as he confirmed in an interview to LTV…

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