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Sunny weather and spring-like warmth expected in Latvia
March 10, 2026
Public opposition grows: petition launched in Latvia against cuts to overtime pay
March 9, 2026
Repatriation flights for Latvian citizens from Dubai – important airport change
March 6, 2026

For the repatriation flights operated by Latvia’s national airline airBaltic, scheduled for Friday with departures from Dubai at 17:50 and 18:50 local time,…

Middle East conflict threatens fertilizer supplies during planting time
March 5, 2026
Could the Middle East conflict trigger NATO Article 5? Latvia’s Defence Minister explains
March 4, 2026

Politics

Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026
Latvia should assess the US example: adjusting sanctions as a way to avoid strengthening Russia’s economy
March 2, 2026
Hungarian opposition: Country at crossroads between Europe and dictatorship
February 27, 2026
Le Pen: I will not run for president with an ankle bracelet
February 26, 2026

Business

Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

Oil prices continued to rise on Monday amid the war between the United States and Iran, reaching their highest level since 2022, while…

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Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026
Middle East conflict escalates; airline shares fall
By Ogres   March 2, 2026
Moneyval signal to investors: Latvia is a safe financial environment
By Ogres   February 19, 2026
Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
By Ogres   February 19, 2026

EU Council President: Russia is the only beneficiary of the Middle East war
Ogres March 10, 2026

EU Council President Antonio Costa has said that, given the rise in energy prices and the distraction from Ukraine, the only beneficiary of…

Inflation slows in Latvia, but food, heating and healthcare costs continue to rise
Ogres March 10, 2026

Consumer prices in Latvia increased by 0.2% in February compared with January, while annual inflation fell to 2.3%, down from 2.9% a month…

Service investigation commission to review Rail Baltica procurement for railway switches
Ogres March 10, 2026
Croatia reinstates compulsory military service; first hundreds begin training
Ogres March 10, 2026
Dutch intelligence: Russian cybercriminals use communication apps to search for victims
Ogres March 10, 2026

EU Council President: Russia is the only beneficiary of the Middle East war
March 10, 2026
Inflation slows in Latvia, but food, heating and healthcare costs continue to rise
March 10, 2026
Service investigation commission to review Rail Baltica procurement for railway switches
March 10, 2026
Croatia reinstates compulsory military service; first hundreds begin training
March 10, 2026
Dutch intelligence: Russian cybercriminals use communication apps to search for victims
March 10, 2026
Ministry explains why diagnosis codes will not yet be introduced on sick leave certificates in Latvia
March 10, 2026

Social

Inflation slows in Latvia, but food, heating and healthcare costs continue to rise
March 10, 2026
Service investigation commission to review Rail Baltica procurement for railway switches
March 10, 2026
Ministry explains why diagnosis codes will not yet be introduced on sick leave certificates in Latvia
March 10, 2026

The Ministry of Health of Latvia (VM) has concluded that making diagnosis codes mandatory on sick leave certificates would currently not be the…

Rising oil prices threaten road projects in Latvia
March 9, 2026
Switzerland to enshrine right to use cash inconstitution
March 9, 2026

World

EU Council President: Russia is the only beneficiary of the Middle East war
Ogres March 10, 2026

EU Council President Antonio Costa has said that, given the rise in energy prices and the distraction from Ukraine, the only beneficiary of…

Croatia reinstates compulsory military service; first hundreds begin training
Ogres March 10, 2026

For the first time since 2008, when Croatia abolished compulsory military service, hundreds of young Croatians have arrived for compulsory military service, writes…

Dutch intelligence: Russian cybercriminals use communication apps to search for victims
Ogres March 10, 2026
Breast cancer patients from Lithuania forced to seek medication in Latvia and Poland
Ogres March 9, 2026
Estonian woman arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying for Iran
Ogres March 9, 2026

Latest Posts

PHOTO | tonnes of snow carried from Riga

06.12.2021 Ogres

Last weekend the streets in Riga were bustling with activity – snow was being removed to clear the way. Because air temperature at…

Latvian enterprises report EUR 18.7 million investments from Belarus

06.12.2021 Ogres

According to information from Lursoft, currently there is EUR 18.7 million of investments from Belarus registered in base capital of Latvian enterprises. In…

Myanmar regime convicts former head of government to prison

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In Myanmar, controlled by a military regime in 2021, former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has been sentenced to four years of prison…

Estonia testing two Covid-19 samples for omicron variant

06.12.2021 Ogres

In Estonia, the positive Covid-19 test samples of two long-haul travellers are being analysed for the possible presence of the omicron variant of…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 230 in Latvia, 465 in Lithuania, 301 in Estonia

06.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 230 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 137 of the patients were either…

VIDEO | police in Tukums detain scandalous Latvian politician

06.12.2021 Ogres

Latvian State Police have detained scandalous Latvian politician Aldis Gobzems in Tukums, as confirmed by authorities. As seen in a video published on…

Number of children staying at orphanages in Latvia down by half since 2018

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Since 2018 the number of children staying at orphanages and other institutions in Latvia has reduced by half, said Ministry of Welfare parliamentary…

City Christmas tree set ablaze in Lithuania; one man detained

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In central Kaunas, the city’s key Christmas tree has been set ablaze. The police has managed to track down the suspected hooligan and…

Two Omicron variant Covid-19 infection cases confirmed in Latvia

06.12.2021 Ogres

After checking samples on Sunday, E.Gulbis Laboratory found two patients infected with Omicron variant of Covid-19. Saliva samples were handed in by arrivals…

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