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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

Estonia to impose stricter Covid-19 rules limiting cafes and events to vaccinated, recovered people

20.10.2021 Ogres

Estonia plans to introduce stricter epidemiological rules toward the population meeting in cafes and events in culture, entertainment. Just as throughout the Baltic…

Terror against doctors over Covid-19; Latvian State Police promise to step in

20.10.2021 Ogres

During the pandemic doctors in Latvia sometimes face aggressive behaviour and even threats from residents. This is why more decisive action from the…

Latvian government to help certain resident groups pay electricity bills

20.10.2021 Ogres

From 1 November onward all protected groups of users will receive increased benefits to help cover electricity bills. The government decided to go…

Shops in Lithuania discuss possible restrictions on businesses not checking certificates

19.10.2021 Ogres

With Lithuania being a leader of daily coronavirus infections in the Baltics and hospitals increasingly being under pressure of Covid-19 patients, trade business…

Poland pledges resistance to EU «political blackmail», while von der Leyen «deeply concerned»

19.10.2021 Ogres

The European Parliament held on Tuesday, October 19, a discussion on the disputes between Poland and EU institutions on courts and the hierarchy…

Latvian PM proposes making Covid-19 vaccination compulsory for all residents aged 50 and older

19.10.2021 Ogres

Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš has proposed making Covid-19 vaccination compulsory for residents aged 50 years and older. The PM said at a…

CSP: unemployment in Latvia in decline

19.10.2021 Ogres

In September 2021 actual unemployment rate in Latvia comprised 6.4 %, which is 0.5 percentage points less than in August. The actual unemployment…

Lidl no longer lets parents with infant cut the queue

19.10.202119.10.2021 Ogres

Initially Lidl stores in Latvia let parents with infants enter without having to wait in a queue. However, this practice is now discontinued….

Myanmar military regime pledges release of 5 600 people arrested during its rule

19.10.202119.10.2021 Ogres

In Myanmar, where in early 2021 the national military seized power, the leadership of the military junta has announced plans to release over…

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