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Small provocation, big noise — Latvian NAF commander explains Russia’s tactic
October 22, 2025
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

Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere (New Unity) has requested that the Venice Commission provide an accelerated opinion on Latvia’s potential withdrawal from the…

Microsoft: Cyberattackers are adopting artificial intelligence faster than defenders
October 17, 2025
Latvia’s Saeima to begin reviewing next year’s budget with 18 billion euros in spending and a sizable deficit
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

Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
By Ogres   October 22, 2025

A total of 34 Latvian restaurants have been included in the 2026 edition of the international gastronomic guide Michelin Guide, including three new…

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

Funding shortages threaten service continuity at Stradiņš and Eastern hospitals
Ogres October 23, 2025

The Ministry of Health (MoH) will request a total of 8,428,604 euros from the state’s contingency funds for Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital…

Lithuanian startup offers to buy personal information; data protection concerns raised
Ogres October 23, 2025

A Lithuanian-registered startup called Whitebridge AI is offering to buy “packages” of information about any person, and the data is collected from social…

The cyclone persists: warm but rainy days ahead
Ogres October 23, 2025
Refraining from commenting on Saeima’s debate over the Istanbul Convention, the President of Latvia urges rational discussion
Ogres October 22, 2025
Record-breaking temperatures bring mosquitoes to Iceland
Ogres October 22, 2025

Funding shortages threaten service continuity at Stradiņš and Eastern hospitals
October 23, 2025
Lithuanian startup offers to buy personal information; data protection concerns raised
October 23, 2025
The cyclone persists: warm but rainy days ahead
October 23, 2025
Refraining from commenting on Saeima’s debate over the Istanbul Convention, the President of Latvia urges rational discussion
October 22, 2025
Record-breaking temperatures bring mosquitoes to Iceland
October 22, 2025
Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
October 22, 2025

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Funding shortages threaten service continuity at Stradiņš and Eastern hospitals
October 23, 2025
The cyclone persists: warm but rainy days ahead
October 23, 2025
Refraining from commenting on Saeima’s debate over the Istanbul Convention, the President of Latvia urges rational discussion
October 22, 2025

Refraining from commenting on the ongoing developments in the Saeima concerning the Istanbul Convention, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has urged members of…

Latvian army rearms: a 50 million euros purchase unlike any before
October 22, 2025
Frost retreats, rain approaches: what weather to expect this week
October 22, 2025

World

Lithuanian startup offers to buy personal information; data protection concerns raised
Ogres October 23, 2025

A Lithuanian-registered startup called Whitebridge AI is offering to buy “packages” of information about any person, and the data is collected from social…

Record-breaking temperatures bring mosquitoes to Iceland
Ogres October 22, 2025

After the normally cool country experienced record-breaking temperatures this spring, mosquitoes that had previously been prevented from living there by the cold have…

Louvre heist echoes: how Lithuanian museums protect collections
Ogres October 22, 2025
Dutch authorities warn voters: chatbots should not determine political choice
Ogres October 22, 2025
Estonia resumes parcel delivery to US
Ogres October 21, 2025

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Czech elections: Russian disinformation and Babiš leading the polls

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The stakes in the Czech elections are high, and not only when it comes to domestic politics – the aggressive policy implementer Russia…

Šlesers changes plans: will run in Parliamentary elections and seek Prime Minister’s post

23.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

Riga City Council member and leader of the Latvia First (LPV) party Ainārs Šlesers announced he will run in next autumn’s parliamentary elections….

Drones cause closures at Copenhagen and Oslo airports

23.09.202524.09.2025 Ogres

Drones spotted in Copenhagen and Oslo on the evening of the 22nd of September caused closure of the main airports, and it follow…

“We are at war with Russia” – Interior Minister on sabotage threats

23.09.202524.09.2025 Ogres

Over the past two years, at least ten sabotage incidents have taken place in Latvia, and to respond more effectively, additional investments are…

Weather forecast: From thunderstorms to sunny autumn days

23.09.202527.09.2025 Ogres

On Tuesday, skies will be partly cloudy with occasional showers in the eastern part of the country. A light to moderate west, northwesterly…

Study reveals: Who is really Latvia’s most popular next Prime Minister?

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Although a large share of Latvian residents remain undecided on whom they would trust to lead the next government, the current frontrunner overall…

EU cybersecurity experts: Ransomware used at airports

22.09.202528.09.2025 Ogres

The European Union’s cybersecurity agency has said that criminals are using ransomware to wreak havoc at airports and are expecting payment to restore…

Debate over four-day workweek: Employers skeptical about plan’s implementation in Lithuania

22.09.202522.09.2025 Ogres

Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė has reiterated her belief that a four-day workweek is part of the future of work, but experts say…

Three prisons in Latvia planned for closure following the opening of the new Liepāja facility

22.09.202523.09.2025 Ogres

After the opening and launch of operations at the new Liepāja prison, three prisons are expected to be closed — not only the…

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