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Fuel expensive, trains cheaper: Latvian government prepares discounts
April 8, 2026
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

The President of Latvia has granted permission to Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity) to publicly wear the Ukrainian state award she received…

Thousands of students across Latvia take part in Shadow Day
April 1, 2026
Sunny Wednesday, but sharp weather change expected in Latvia over the weekend
April 1, 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

Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
By Ogres   April 7, 2026

A windfall tax will motivate fuel retailers to reduce prices as quickly as possible, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis (ZZS) said on Tuesday in…

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“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
“The biggest mistake would be austerity” – MP on Latvia’s economy and the crisis
By Ogres   March 24, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

Lessons from Orbán’s former rival: Don’t get caught up in battles that can’t be won
Ogres April 9, 2026

After Hungarian opposition leader Péter Márki-Zay failed to defeat Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the 2022 parliamentary election, many Hungarians said that…

Could e-signature disappear in Latvia? Prime Minister promises action
Ogres April 9, 2026

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) will ensure that the e-signature remains available, user-friendly, stable, and reliable, emphasised her communications advisor Sandris Sabajevs….

Meteorologists: an anticyclone will bring dry and calm weather to Latvia
Ogres April 9, 2026
Greece to ban children from using social media from 2027
Ogres April 8, 2026
SPKC warns of insufficient measles vaccination coverage in Latvia
Ogres April 8, 2026

Lessons from Orbán’s former rival: Don’t get caught up in battles that can’t be won
April 9, 2026
Could e-signature disappear in Latvia? Prime Minister promises action
April 9, 2026
Meteorologists: an anticyclone will bring dry and calm weather to Latvia
April 9, 2026
Greece to ban children from using social media from 2027
April 8, 2026
SPKC warns of insufficient measles vaccination coverage in Latvia
April 8, 2026
Russian hackers use wireless routers for spying
April 8, 2026

Social

Could e-signature disappear in Latvia? Prime Minister promises action
April 9, 2026
Meteorologists: an anticyclone will bring dry and calm weather to Latvia
April 9, 2026
SPKC warns of insufficient measles vaccination coverage in Latvia
April 8, 2026

The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC), based on an in-depth analysis of vaccination data registered in the e-health system, has found…

More than 300 million euros planned for infrastructure construction works in Riga this season
April 8, 2026
Meteorologists reveal: when it will become warmer and sunnier in Latvia
April 8, 2026

World

Lessons from Orbán’s former rival: Don’t get caught up in battles that can’t be won
Ogres April 9, 2026

After Hungarian opposition leader Péter Márki-Zay failed to defeat Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the 2022 parliamentary election, many Hungarians said that…

Greece to ban children from using social media from 2027
Ogres April 8, 2026

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on the 8th of April that children under the age of 15 will be banned from using…

Russian hackers use wireless routers for spying
Ogres April 8, 2026
Estonian Finance Minister: Lowering excise tax on fuel is foolish idea
Ogres April 8, 2026
Ukraine: Russia provides cyber support and intelligence to Iran
Ogres April 7, 2026

Latest Posts

Covid-19 cases on the rise again – SPKC warns of further increase in coming weeks

20.08.202520.08.2025 Ogres

The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC) has recently observed a moderate increase in the spread of Covid-19 in Latvia, similar to…

Russia announces “special ways” for exporting oil to India

20.08.202521.08.2025 Ogres

Russian embassy in India said Moscow would continue to supply oil to India, and Vladimir Putin would meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra…

Sweden moves historic wooden church, plans mine expansion; locals divided

20.08.202520.08.2025 Ogres

The relocation of the Kiruna church in Sweden has begun, just one stage in a massive project that will move thousands of people…

Latvian doctors demand pay rise – trade union begins talks with the ministry

20.08.202520.08.2025 Ogres

The Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA) plans to begin talks with the Ministry of Health (MoH) tomorrow, the 21st…

Opinion: Ventas Osta – a feeding trough that gave nothing to Latvia

20.08.202520.08.2025 Ogres

Opinion article. The government has decided to liquidate JSC Ventas Osta. At first glance, this may seem like a technical step – the…

Tariff hike halts Omniva parcel deliveries to US

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Recently introduced US customs tariffs and unclear customs procedures have forced Estonian postal company Omniva to temporarily suspend parcel deliveries to the US,…

Kremlin won’t promise talks; Trump warns of Putin’s reluctance to end war

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While US President Donald Trump has called for meeting, the Kremlin has rejected the possibility of holding bilateral talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

Almost all Latvijas gāze shares to end up in the hands of a company led by Kalvītis

20.08.202521.08.2025 Ogres

The special purpose company SIA Energy Investments, owned by members of the management board of JSC Latvijas gāze, plans to buy back more…

Weather forecast: rain and thunderstorms in the middle of the week, new cyclones over the weekend

20.08.202520.08.2025 Ogres

On the night to Wednesday, a precipitation zone will start moving across the country from the northwest, bringing rain to most of the…

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