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Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
August 20, 2026
What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution
August 19, 2026
Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
August 18, 2026

A total of 5,547 births were registered in Latvia during the first six months of this year, down 4.5%, or 262 births, compared…

Nearly 10,000 people have attempted to cross Latvia’s border illegally since the start of the year
August 17, 2026
Summer warmth to linger in Latvia over the weekend, more rain expected next week
August 14, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026

The biggest challenge currently facing the telecommunications industry is unfair competition, Mindaugas Rakauskas, CEO of mobile operator Bite Latvija, told the news agency….

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Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

Large rain system approaches Latvia – heavy rainfall expected on Saturday
Ogres August 21, 2026

Weather conditions in Latvia over the coming days will be shaped by active cyclonic activity, bringing cloudy and rainy weather, according to the…

People in Latvia will be able to “ban” themselves from taking out loans – parliament adopts major changes
Ogres August 20, 2026

The Latvian parliament on Thursday adopted amendments to the Consumer Rights Protection Law giving consumers the right to indicate through credit information bureaus…

“We are in control”: US secretly establishes oil corridor through Strait of Hormuz
Ogres August 20, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
Ogres August 20, 2026
Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
Ogres August 20, 2026

Large rain system approaches Latvia – heavy rainfall expected on Saturday
August 21, 2026
People in Latvia will be able to “ban” themselves from taking out loans – parliament adopts major changes
August 20, 2026
“We are in control”: US secretly establishes oil corridor through Strait of Hormuz
August 20, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
August 20, 2026
Latvia may be forced to turn to nuclear energy amid growing electricity demand
August 20, 2026

Social

Large rain system approaches Latvia – heavy rainfall expected on Saturday
August 21, 2026
People in Latvia will be able to “ban” themselves from taking out loans – parliament adopts major changes
August 20, 2026
Latvia may be forced to turn to nuclear energy amid growing electricity demand
August 20, 2026

Latvia will have to consider the use of nuclear energy in the future as energy consumption by the economy and data centres increases,…

Estonians plan to take over Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens
August 19, 2026
Up to thirty million euros more for airBaltic? Latvian parliamentary committee backs state involvement
August 19, 2026

World

“We are in control”: US secretly establishes oil corridor through Strait of Hormuz
Ogres August 20, 2026

The US military has secretly established a shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz to transport millions of barrels of oil through the…

Poland raises alert level near Ukrainian border amid massive Russian attack
Ogres August 20, 2026

As Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine, Poland scrambled military aircraft overnight into Thursday and placed its ground-based air…

Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans
Ogres August 18, 2026
Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point in his presidency
Ogres August 18, 2026
British drones used in strikes on Russia; Moscow threatens retaliation
Ogres August 18, 2026

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Forecasters name the hottest day of the week in Latvia as temperatures set to top 25°C

28.07.202628.07.2026 Ogres

Friday is expected to be the hottest day of the week in Latvia, with temperatures forecast to exceed +25°C across almost the entire…

Lithuania’s new government promises tougher approach to migration

27.07.202627.07.2026 Ogres

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

27.07.202627.07.2026 Ogres

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

27.07.202627.07.2026 Ogres

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

Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux

27.07.202627.07.2026 Ogres

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

Three drones shot down in three days – Romania accuses Russia of violations

27.07.202628.07.2026 Ogres

On the 26th of July, a Romanian fighter jet shot down a drone that had violated the country’s airspace, the third in just…

MEP reveals where Latvia should look for billions to complete Rail Baltica

27.07.202627.07.2026 Ogres

Latvia should seek a greater share of funding for the Rail Baltica railway project from a broader range of European Union financial instruments…

Forecasters warn: Latvia to start the week with rain, thunderstorms and strong wind gusts

27.07.202627.07.2026 Ogres

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

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation

24.07.202624.07.2026 Ogres

The European Central Bank has unveiled designs that could replace the current look of its banknotes, which have not changed since the euro…

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