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Medical workers’ union expresses no confidence in Latvia’s Minister of Health
October 21, 2025
Latvia Requests opinion from the Venice Commission on the consequences of denouncing the Istanbul Convention
October 20, 2025
Microsoft: Cyberattackers are adopting artificial intelligence faster than defenders
October 17, 2025

The Baltic states are not among the countries most frequently targeted by cyberattacks, said Renāte Strazdiņa, representative of Microsoft NTO Europe North Multi-country…

Latvia’s Saeima to begin reviewing next year’s budget with 18 billion euros in spending and a sizable deficit
October 16, 2025
Weather forecast: foggy nights, rainy days, and colder air over the weekend
October 16, 2025

Politics

Possible new government in Latvia – Tavars names three core parties
October 17, 2025
Latvia’s 2026 state budget: how the Government allocated funds between security, families, and education
October 14, 2025
Latvian Prime Minister avoids answering whether coalition will survive after budget adoption
October 13, 2025
Istanbul Convention crisis deepens in Latvia – NA, ZZS, and United List propose a new law
October 9, 2025
Former Constitutional court chairman: A state cannot grant citizenship today and revoke it tomorrow
October 8, 2025
Macron under pressure: France demands end to political chaos
October 8, 2025

Business

Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025

The Swedish forest owners’ association Södra will sell its Baltic land holdings — a total of 153,000 hectares — for €720 million to…

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Ventspils Freeport’s sector-oriented investment strategy receives international recognition
By Ogres   October 16, 2025
Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
By Ogres   October 15, 2025
RB Rail management warns: without state funding, Rail Baltica oversight is at risk
By Ogres   October 2, 2025
Ports will not return to former levels: Štrodaha on new business models
By Ogres   September 29, 2025

Frost retreats, rain approaches: what weather to expect this week
Ogres October 22, 2025

On Wednesday, the skies will be cloudy, although they will clear up in the eastern regions during the first half of the day,…

Estonia resumes parcel delivery to US
Ogres October 21, 2025

Estonian postal service provider Omniva will resume delivery to the US, initially restoring gift parcels worth up to 100 dollars, and by early…

Brussels’ mission impossible: keeping young farmers in the countryside
Ogres October 21, 2025
Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
Ogres October 21, 2025
Poland warns Putin’s plane must not cross its airspace
Ogres October 21, 2025

Frost retreats, rain approaches: what weather to expect this week
October 22, 2025
Estonia resumes parcel delivery to US
October 21, 2025
Brussels’ mission impossible: keeping young farmers in the countryside
October 21, 2025
Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
October 21, 2025
Poland warns Putin’s plane must not cross its airspace
October 21, 2025
Medical workers’ union expresses no confidence in Latvia’s Minister of Health
October 21, 2025

Social

Frost retreats, rain approaches: what weather to expect this week
October 22, 2025
Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
October 21, 2025
Will regional hospitals in Latvia survive? The Health Minister warns about “doctors on paper”
October 21, 2025

Emergency departments in smaller hospitals in Latvia’s regions must definitely be preserved so that they are always accessible to people and function in…

Fog, frost, and a warmer weekend ahead in Latvia
October 21, 2025
Ombudswoman warns that mandatory consultations before abortion would restrict women’s rights
October 20, 2025

World

Estonia resumes parcel delivery to US
Ogres October 21, 2025

Estonian postal service provider Omniva will resume delivery to the US, initially restoring gift parcels worth up to 100 dollars, and by early…

Brussels’ mission impossible: keeping young farmers in the countryside
Ogres October 21, 2025

The European food system relies on an endangered species – farmers in the bloc who are getting older, while young people often leave…

Poland warns Putin’s plane must not cross its airspace
Ogres October 21, 2025
Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
Ogres October 20, 2025
Lithuania seeks ways to help families – schools open during holidays
Ogres October 20, 2025

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Opinion: When even a President can be silenced – Trump vs. YouTube and the triumph of censorship

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Opinion article by Ilona Bērziņa Donald Trump’s lawsuit against YouTube exposes a troubling reality – a handful of global tech corporations today can…

Suspected bribery: KNAB conducts search at Riga Central Market administration building

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The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) is conducting a search at the Riga Central Market administration building on suspicion of bribery, LETA…

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Since 2022, the number of people infected with HIV in Lithuania has increased significantly, however, the main reason is not local infection, but…

Latvia raises road user fees for freight transport

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Starting with the 1st of January next year, Latvia will increase most road user charges (vignettes) for freight vehicles over three tons, the…

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Hungarian right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has not only questioned Ukraine’s sovereignty, but also declared that the entry of Hungarian reconnaissance drones into…

Potato season in Latvia catastrophic – some farms may not survive

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Due to this year’s unfavorable weather conditions, some potato growers in Latvia may face bankruptcy, Aiga Kraukle, Chair of the Board of the…

Trump wins in court against YouTube: when does caution turn into censorship?

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US President Donald Trump has won a lawsuit against YouTube and will receive 24.5 million dollars in damages after the platform suspended his…

Ašeradens considers Latvia’s 2026 state budget “very, very good”

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Next year’s state budget is very good, Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens (New Unity) said in an interview with TV3’s program 900 Seconds on…

Trump’s Gaza peace plan: what will it bring?

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European and Middle Eastern leaders have welcomed US President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Gaza, and he has warned Hamas that it must…

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