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Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026

A fire broke out this morning in Old Riga, burning across an area of 300 square meters at The Sinners bar, the LETA…

Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Spring on pause: frost and wet snow return to Latvia
April 23, 2026

Politics

100 thousand a year: what Latvia’s Foreign Minister earns
April 29, 2026
Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026

Business

Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are likely to remain constrained until the end of 2027 due to disruptions and infrastructure damage caused by…

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Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

Warm weather up to +23°C expected in Latvia over the weekend
Ogres May 1, 2026

On Friday, calm and mostly dry weather is expected across Latvia, with variable cloud cover and fewer clouds in the western regions, according…

Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed declaring a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 9—when Russia marks Victory Day—during a phone call with U.S. President…

Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
Ogres April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
Ogres April 30, 2026
Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
Ogres April 30, 2026

Warm weather up to +23°C expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 1, 2026
Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
April 30, 2026
Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
April 30, 2026
Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
April 30, 2026
Maternity care system in Latvia set for changes: stricter requirements and new regulations
April 29, 2026

Social

Warm weather up to +23°C expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 1, 2026
Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
April 30, 2026

Latvia’s general government debt amounted to 46.9% of gross domestic product (GDP) at the end of last year, according to the annual report…

Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
April 30, 2026
Maternity care system in Latvia set for changes: stricter requirements and new regulations
April 29, 2026

World

Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed declaring a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 9—when Russia marks Victory Day—during a phone call with U.S. President…

Ukrainian drones travel 1,400 km to strike oil refinery in Orsk, Russia
Ogres April 29, 2026

During the night into Wednesday, April 29, Ukrainian-launched drones struck strategic targets in Russia’s Orenburg region, located approximately 1,400 kilometers from Ukraine. According…

Lithuanian MEPs urge savings
Ogres April 28, 2026
Britons want less religion in politics
Ogres April 28, 2026
Another high-ranking executive dies under mysterious circumstances in Russia
Ogres April 28, 2026

Latest Posts

Covid-19 in Baltic States. 3 324 in Latvia 4 580 in Lithuania, 1 449 in Estonia

24.03.2022 Ogres

A total of 3 324 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 21 people have died, of…

Disinformation – one of the biggest threats during a war. How to deal with it?

24.03.2022 Ogres

Unfriendly countries and organisations actively use misleading information to influence our values and behaviour. One of the objectives of this propaganda is reducing…

Latvian citizen sentenced to five years in prison for spying for Russia

24.03.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, 23 March, Riga City Vidzeme Suburb Court found Andris Birzgailis guilty of spying for Russia and sentenced him to five years…

25 Russian citizens blacklisted in Latvia for war propaganda

24.03.2022 Ogres

Latvia has blacklisted 25 more Russian citizens for propaganda and supporting the war in Ukraine, as confirmed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars…

Police chief: gatherings on 9 May will be considered support of Russia’s aggression

24.03.2022 Ogres

Public gatherings on 9 May, when Russia celebrates Victory Day, will be considered support of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, said Chief of Latvian…

Putin’s representative leaves office because of Russia’s war against Ukraine

23.03.2022 Ogres

Anatoly Chubais is a veteran high-ranking Russian politician and entrepreneur, who has been Russian President Vladimir Putin’s representative in sustainable development affairs. Chubais…

Pro-Kremlin sentiment in Estonia deemed insignificant by security service

23.03.2022 Ogres

Commenting on the part of Estonian population sympathizing to Russia during its war against Ukraine, the deputy chief of the Estonian Internal Security…

PM: Europe should aim sanctions against Russian oil, not gas

23.03.2022 Ogres

European-wide sanctions should be aimed against Russian oil, not natural gas, said Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš during a meeting of the Latvian Chamber…

Income of many Latvian households drops in 2021

23.03.2022 Ogres

The income of 21.7% of Latvian households has decreased in the last twelve months, and for 18.5% households income has increased. Negative and…

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