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Stradiņš Hospital A2 building project suspended
April 10, 2026
Medicine prices in Latvia may rise more than planned
April 9, 2026
Fuel expensive, trains cheaper: Latvian government prepares discounts
April 8, 2026

By reducing train season ticket prices by 50% for three months, the goal is to increase the number of 30-day passes by 100,000…

Crisis management reform: how Latvia’s national security system will be monitored
April 7, 2026
Latvian President allows Braže to publicly wear Ukrainian State award
April 2, 2026

Politics

Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 2026
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 2026
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026
Documentary: Orbán’s party intimidates and bribes voters
March 27, 2026

Business

Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026

On Monday, several hundred taxi drivers in Riga took part in a protest drive against the policies implemented by Bolt, the LETA news…

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Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
By Ogres   April 9, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
By Ogres   April 7, 2026
“airBaltic” seeks short-term state loan
By Ogres   March 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Scandal after scandal: why million-euro IT projects in Latvia fail
By Ogres   March 27, 2026

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope
Ogres April 13, 2026

US President Donald Trump has taken an unusually harsh line against the Catholic Pope Leo, criticizing the cleric’s stance against US immigration policy…

Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens
Ogres April 13, 2026

The number of Lithuanians emigrating to Britain, Norway or Germany has decreased in recent years, but there is a trend, albeit moderate, of…

Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
Ogres April 13, 2026
Riga plans more expensive parking – electric vehicles to lose privileges
Ogres April 13, 2026
Orbán’s era is over – the opposition wins the Hungarian parliamentary elections
Ogres April 13, 2026

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope
April 13, 2026
Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens
April 13, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
April 13, 2026
Riga plans more expensive parking – electric vehicles to lose privileges
April 13, 2026
Orbán’s era is over – the opposition wins the Hungarian parliamentary elections
April 13, 2026
Britain reports Russian submarine operations over undersea cables and pipelines
April 10, 2026

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Lithuanian emigration trends: fewer people go to Britain, more people seek tax havens
April 13, 2026
Riga plans more expensive parking – electric vehicles to lose privileges
April 13, 2026
Security strategy: Estonia must be able to survive 30 days without connection to the rest of the world
April 10, 2026

The updated strategy states that in the event of a crisis or war, Estonia’s security of supply solutions must be able to ensure…

State funds and airBaltic: concerns grow over repayment
April 10, 2026
Contract signing banned in tender for development of European digital identity wallet
April 10, 2026

World

Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope
Ogres April 13, 2026

US President Donald Trump has taken an unusually harsh line against the Catholic Pope Leo, criticizing the cleric’s stance against US immigration policy…

Orbán’s era is over – the opposition wins the Hungarian parliamentary elections
Ogres April 13, 2026

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s 16-year reign has come to an end after the elections, and although the votes are still being counted,…

Britain reports Russian submarine operations over undersea cables and pipelines
Ogres April 10, 2026
Survey: Faster transition to renewable energy sources – support uneven
Ogres April 10, 2026
German Chancellor: We don’t want US-Iran war to split NATO
Ogres April 10, 2026

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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

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

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

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

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

06.12.202106.12.2021 Ogres

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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