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Forecasters name the hottest day of the week in Latvia as temperatures set to top 25°C
July 28, 2026
MEP reveals where Latvia should look for billions to complete Rail Baltica
July 27, 2026
Floods in Latvia uncover unexploded shell as museum collections suffer extensive damage
July 22, 2026

An unexploded shell was discovered in the Dursupe area of Talsi Municipality after heavy rainfall washed away soil, according to Latvia’s National Armed…

Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026

Business

Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026

Lending in Latvia continued to expand during the first half of 2026, despite rising financial market interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty, according to…

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Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Hungary’s OTP Bank to acquire Baltic lender Luminor
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Poland to ask US to extradite former Justice Minister
Ogres July 28, 2026

Poland formally requested the US authorities on the 27th of July to arrest and extradite former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, Politico reports….

New data reveals shift in Latvian banks’ profits despite strong lending and deposit growth
Ogres July 28, 2026

Latvia’s monetary financial institutions (MFIs), primarily banks, earned a combined profit of 181.2 million euros during the first six months of 2026, down…

Germany against sick leave: fighting symptoms, not the disease
Ogres July 28, 2026
Forecasters name the hottest day of the week in Latvia as temperatures set to top 25°C
Ogres July 28, 2026
Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
Ogres July 27, 2026

Poland to ask US to extradite former Justice Minister
July 28, 2026
New data reveals shift in Latvian banks’ profits despite strong lending and deposit growth
July 28, 2026
Germany against sick leave: fighting symptoms, not the disease
July 28, 2026
Forecasters name the hottest day of the week in Latvia as temperatures set to top 25°C
July 28, 2026
Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
July 27, 2026
Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
July 27, 2026

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New data reveals shift in Latvian banks’ profits despite strong lending and deposit growth
July 28, 2026
Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
July 27, 2026
Forecasters warn: Latvia to start the week with rain, thunderstorms and strong wind gusts
July 27, 2026

Latvia will begin the new week with rain, thunderstorms and strong wind gusts, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. On…

Warmer summer weather set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers over the weekend
July 24, 2026
Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026

World

Poland to ask US to extradite former Justice Minister
Ogres July 28, 2026

Poland formally requested the US authorities on the 27th of July to arrest and extradite former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, Politico reports….

Germany against sick leave: fighting symptoms, not the disease
Ogres July 28, 2026

Researchers have suggested that Germany’s plans to tighten the conditions for issuing sick leaves may be confusing a symptom – regular absence due…

Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
Ogres July 27, 2026
Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Ogres July 27, 2026
Three drones shot down in three days – Romania accuses Russia of violations
Ogres July 27, 2026

Latest Posts

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…

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…

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