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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…

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
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
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
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
June 16, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
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
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026

Latvia will emphasize the need for the European Union to accelerate the implementation of defence projects aimed at strengthening the Eastern Flank during…

Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 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…

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026

Jotaro Tamura, CEO of Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, told the Financial Times that shipping in the Strait of Hormuz would not…

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
British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet ship in English Channel
Ogres June 15, 2026

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Dailes Theatre director comments on Russian political refugees

12.04.2022 Ogres

Europe, Latvia included, should improve the criteria based on which people from Russia are declared political refugees instead of merely closing down borders,…

Official: there are fewer Russian and Belarusian trucks trying to enter Latvia

12.04.2022 Ogres

Since the adoption of the ban for Russian and Belarusian freight transports to cross European Union’s borders, there have been less and less…

Ruling coalition conceptually agree to build a liquefied gas terminal in Latvia

12.04.2022 Ogres

Political parties forming the government have conceptually agreed to initiate construction of liquefied gas terminal (LNG) in Latvia, said Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš…

Sea ports: ban for Russian ships to enter EU ports will not impact Riga or Liepaja much

11.04.202211.04.2022 Ogres

According to representatives of sea ports, the ban for Russian ships to enter sea ports of the European Union will not have much…

PHOTO | Cracks in the cellar – Victory Monument in Riga fenced off for safety reasons

11.04.2022 Ogres

The monument complex located in Victory Park in Riga was declared unsafe, so the municipal administration decided to fence it off. As previously…

French presidential run-off to take place between Le Pen and Macron

11.04.202211.04.2022 Ogres

In France, the first round of the presidential election has been held with incumbent Emmanuel Macron coming first and far-right candidate Marine Le…

Ministry in Latvia announces impossible conditions for provision of state aid

11.04.2022 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development (VARAM) has prepared impossible conditions for residents who want to receive state aid to afford…

Day 47 of war in Ukraine: New mass grave found, Russian provocations possible in Transnistria, hard week expected by Zelenskyy

11.04.2022 Ogres

In Ukraine on Monday, April 11, the Interior Ministry stated a new mass grave has been found in the Kyiv Region. The Ukrainian…

Ex-mayor of Riga considers the future of 9 May celebration in Latvia

11.04.2022 Ogres

It’s unlikely for large scale celebrations of 9 May to ever return to Latvia, said European Parliament member and ex-mayor of Riga Nils…

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