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Latvian Police warn: provocations on the 9th of May will not be tolerated
May 5, 2026
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

On Monday, skies will be partly cloudy. In some eastern parts of the country, light rain and sleet are expected, and during the…

Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026
Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
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

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026

Opinion article The mineral fertilizer transshipment terminal Riga Fertilizer Terminal (RFT) has been fighting for four years for the right to operate, preserve…

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Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
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 pesticide violations on the rise
Ogres May 5, 2026

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reported that pesticide residues in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables are increasingly exceeding permitted levels, with…

Lithuanians consider referendum to define family in Constitution
Ogres May 5, 2026

The ability of Lithuania’s coalition and opposition to agree on something is a rare occurrence, but now about 50 MPs have joined forces…

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
Ogres May 5, 2026
Rising “relocation” of children between caregivers in Latvia
Ogres May 5, 2026
WHO: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship no cause for panic
Ogres May 5, 2026

EU pesticide violations on the rise
May 5, 2026
Lithuanians consider referendum to define family in Constitution
May 5, 2026
Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
May 5, 2026
Rising “relocation” of children between caregivers in Latvia
May 5, 2026
WHO: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship no cause for panic
May 5, 2026
Latvian Police warn: provocations on the 9th of May will not be tolerated
May 5, 2026

Social

Lithuanians consider referendum to define family in Constitution
May 5, 2026
Rising “relocation” of children between caregivers in Latvia
May 5, 2026
IT systems will be used in Latvia’s parliamentary elections, but full security cannot be guaranteed
May 5, 2026

At present, prospects have significantly improved that several information technology (IT) systems will be used in the parliamentary elections scheduled for autumn in…

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

World

EU pesticide violations on the rise
Ogres May 5, 2026

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reported that pesticide residues in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables are increasingly exceeding permitted levels, with…

WHO: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship no cause for panic
Ogres May 5, 2026

After a suspected Hantavirus outbreak on the M/V Hondius cruise ship that killed three people and sickened three others, the World Health Organization…

US strikes at Iranian speedboats; Tehran attacks UAE oil infrastructure
Ogres May 5, 2026
Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026
Ukrainian drones travel 1,400 km to strike oil refinery in Orsk, Russia
Ogres April 29, 2026

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43% of Estonians counted in online part of national census

25.01.2022 Ogres

Estonia has held the online questionnaire part of the national census and 568 891 persons, or 43% of the population of the Baltic…

Ukraine considers US diplomat family return call rightful, but excessive caution

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Following the decision by the US to order the return of the diplomat families of the American Embassy in Kyiv pointing to a…

Riga’s ex-mayor presented with charges in illegal video surveillance device case

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The office of the prosecutor in Latvia has presented Latvian MEP and former mayor of Riga Nils Ušakovs with official charges in the…

Reminder! Only medical masks or FFP2 respirators allowed in public places in Latvia

24.01.202224.01.2022 Ogres

To ensure better protection, Latvia’s government decided that from 25 January 2022 onward only medical masks or FFP2 respirators will be allowed in…

Latvia’s state debt increases by EUR 2.8 billion in 2021

24.01.2022 Ogres

Last year Latvia’s state debt increased by EUR 2.8 billion or 22.5%, reaching EUR 15.259 billion, according to data compiled by the State…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 3 953 in Latvia, 3 637 in Lithuania, 5 040 in Estonia

24.01.2022 Ogres

A total of 3 953 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 933 of the patients…

Ministry of Health agrees schools should be allowed to pick teaching method during pandemic

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The Ministry of Health agrees that the issue of distance or normal teaching during Covid-19 pandemic should be left in the hands of…

WHO: Possible for pandemic in Europe to end with Omicron

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The Omicron variant of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has taken the pandemic into a new stage and it could even end the pandemic in…

Police in Latvia support making drunk driving a criminal offence

24.01.2022 Ogres

Latvian State Police supports making drunk driving a criminal offence, as confirmed by the police. State Police Traffic Safety Department Chief Juris Jančevskis…

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