Skip to content
  • Team
  • Contacts
  OGRES ZIŅAS
OGRES ZIŅAS
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World
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
Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026

After several warm and mostly dry days, similar conditions are expected to continue on Friday, the 17th of July. However, over the weekend…

Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 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…

Read More
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

Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
Ogres July 27, 2026

Lithuania’s new government has signaled it will take a tougher approach to migration, with President Gitanas Nausėda proposing stricter conditions for workers from…

Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
Ogres July 27, 2026

Latvia will maintain its moratorium on large public-sector information and communications technology (ICT) procurements until a single authority is placed in charge of…

Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
Ogres July 27, 2026
Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Ogres July 27, 2026
MEP reveals where Latvia should look for billions to complete Rail Baltica
Ogres July 27, 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
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
July 27, 2026
Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
July 27, 2026
MEP reveals where Latvia should look for billions to complete Rail Baltica
July 27, 2026
Forecasters warn: Latvia to start the week with rain, thunderstorms and strong wind gusts
July 27, 2026

Social

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
Warmer summer weather set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers over the weekend
July 24, 2026

After a rain-soaked first half of the week, warmer summer weather is set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers expected over…

Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026

World

Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
Ogres July 27, 2026

Lithuania’s new government has signaled it will take a tougher approach to migration, with President Gitanas Nausėda proposing stricter conditions for workers from…

Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Ogres July 27, 2026

Large forest fires in France have approached the historic city of Bordeaux, located in the heart of the country’s wine region, and hundreds…

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026
Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Ogres July 24, 2026
Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
Ogres July 24, 2026

Latest Posts

Peace plan to be discussed in Moscow

02.12.202508.12.2025 Ogres

On the 2nd of December, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will meet with US special envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow to discuss a peace…

airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline

02.12.202503.12.2025 Ogres

The international credit rating agency Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) has downgraded the long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic from “B–”/negative…

A grey and damp week ahead: fog, rain, and even snowflakes at night

02.12.202503.12.2025 Ogres

At the beginning and middle of the week, the weather will be fairly uniform — skies will be mostly cloudy, and light precipitation…

After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia

01.12.202501.12.2025 Ogres

In Ludza Municipality last Saturday, border guards detained a Russian citizen who illegally crossed the state border from the Russian side, the State…

With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image

01.12.202501.12.2025 Ogres

Before Leif-Erik Holm became the Alternative for Germany (AfD)’s lead candidate in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, he was a popular DJ…

Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

In the third quarter of this year, the average gross monthly wage in Latvia was 1,835 euros, and compared to the third quarter…

Hong Kong authorities arrest more people; search continues for missing in devastating fire

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

Hong Kong authorities said they had arrested 13 more people for negligence that led to the deaths, citing the use of substandard materials…

Don’t fall for It! These schemes are used by scammers who extracted nearly half a million euros in one week

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

Last week, 460,937 euros were defrauded from residents of Latvia, according to information from the State Police. From the 24th to the 30th…

EU to Trump: Putin must not be pardoned for war crimes

01.12.202502.12.2025 Ogres

The European Union has warned that US President Donald Trump’s efforts to broker peace in Ukraine must not allow Russian dictator Vladimir Putin…

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 157 158 159 … 1,257 Next

Recent Posts

  • Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration
  • Latvia extends major ICT procurement freeze as government pushes for tighter oversight
  • Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
  • Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
  • MEP reveals where Latvia should look for billions to complete Rail Baltica
OGRES ZINAS © 2024 All rights reserved
  • Team
  • Contacts
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World

We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website.

You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in .

Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

3rd Party Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.

Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.

Cookie Policy

More information about our Cookie Policy