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Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026
Demographic crisis deepens in Latvia: deaths significantly exceed births
April 15, 2026
Small schools in Latvia face funding cuts as government changes rules
April 14, 2026

In the future, the state will fully fund teachers’ salaries only for schools that meet the criteria for student numbers and class organisation…

Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia
April 13, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital A2 building project suspended
April 10, 2026

Politics

US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026
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

Business

Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

It is not appropriate to grant another loan to the national airline airBaltic until a clear restructuring plan has been developed, said opposition…

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EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026
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

Police raid reveals alarming reality on Latvian roads
Ogres April 16, 2026

On Wednesday, during the “24-hour speed control marathon,” police recorded 1,792 speeding violations, with several drivers also receiving driving bans, according to the…

Bulgaria’s ex-president vows to crack down on corruption, hopes to win election
Ogres April 16, 2026

Pro-Russian former Bulgarian President Rumen Radev resigned in January to run in parliamentary elections scheduled for the 19th of April, Reuters reports. Radev…

30 million euros for airBaltic: committee says “yes”, but tensions remain
Ogres April 16, 2026
European army – Lithuanians doubtful about it
Ogres April 16, 2026
Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
Ogres April 16, 2026

Police raid reveals alarming reality on Latvian roads
April 16, 2026
Bulgaria’s ex-president vows to crack down on corruption, hopes to win election
April 16, 2026
30 million euros for airBaltic: committee says “yes”, but tensions remain
April 16, 2026
European army – Lithuanians doubtful about it
April 16, 2026
Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026
After tensions and threats of collapse – Latvia’s government will continue its work
April 16, 2026

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Police raid reveals alarming reality on Latvian roads
April 16, 2026
30 million euros for airBaltic: committee says “yes”, but tensions remain
April 16, 2026
After tensions and threats of collapse – Latvia’s government will continue its work
April 16, 2026

Coalition partners have agreed to continue working in the government, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa announced after a meeting with representatives of the political…

Latvian Prime Minister ready to risk coalition over “airBaltic”
April 15, 2026
Border checkpoint modernization in Latvia sparks controversy: risk of losses increases
April 15, 2026

World

Bulgaria’s ex-president vows to crack down on corruption, hopes to win election
Ogres April 16, 2026

Pro-Russian former Bulgarian President Rumen Radev resigned in January to run in parliamentary elections scheduled for the 19th of April, Reuters reports. Radev…

European army – Lithuanians doubtful about it
Ogres April 16, 2026

Earlier this year, European Union Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius proposed the idea of ​​a “a powerful, permanent European military force of 100,000 troops,”…

US blockade not working for everyone – sanctioned tankers enter Persian Gulf
Ogres April 16, 2026
The number of layoffs is increasing in Lithuania
Ogres April 15, 2026
Ukraine, Israel discuss Russian grain theft
Ogres April 15, 2026

Latest Posts

Benefit recipients will be paid wage subsidies only for vaccinated employees

20.10.2021 Ogres

EUR 152 million will be available from Latvia’s state budget to support businesses and provide wage subsidies, according to the information submitted to…

Hospital in Lithuania says only admitting Covid-19 patients in critical condition

20.10.202120.10.2021 Ogres

With Lithuania’s number of new daily infections hitting an anti-record of 3 331, a hospital in the town of Alytus is unable to…

Latvia’s prosecutor general hopes non-vaccinated prosecutors «wise up» soon

20.10.2021 Ogres

There are multiple prosecutors who refuse getting vaccinated for Covid-19. Latvia’s Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns hopes they «wise up» by mid-November. About 80%…

Czech President’s health issues cause political storm in Prague

20.10.2021 Ogres

After the Czech parliamentary election, politicians and the public expect the nomination of the next prime minister, yet President Miloš Zeman has fallen…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 2 599 in Latvia, 3 331 in Lithuania, 1 347 in Estonia

20.10.2021 Ogres

A total of 2 599 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 1 984 of the patients…

Harmony deputy: put aside political games and communicate vaccination in Russian language too

20.10.202120.10.2021 Ogres

Politicians [in Latvia] should put aside their «dirty games» and communicate the importance of Covid-19 vaccination in Russian language in the interest of…

Latvian Ministry of Health suggests international aid may be needed to treat Covid-19 patients

20.10.202120.10.2021 Ogres

The Ministry of Health in Latvia predicts that a week from now the country will need to request international aid to treat Covid-19…

Vilnius security guard shot at supermarket by man unwilling to wear mask

20.10.2021 Ogres

In a dramatic development in Vilnius during the pandemic, a security guard of a supermarket has been shot by a customer after refusing…

Latvian PM proposes punishing doctors who advice people to not vaccinate

20.10.2021 Ogres

Medical institutions should punish the doctors that have advised residents to not vaccinated for Covid-19, said Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in an…

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