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Cargo volumes at the Port of Ventspils increase across all main segments
January 20, 2026
Rail Baltica finally moves forward in Latvia – construction to begin on a 30–35 km section
January 19, 2026
From three to 20 employees – which ministers in Latvia have the largest offices
January 16, 2026

The largest ministerial offices in the Latvian government belong to Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity), Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity),…

State Audit Office Criticizes Shadow Economy Plan; Latvia’s Finance Minister Disagrees
January 15, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026

Politics

Bulgarian President resigns; rumors of new party launch arise
January 20, 2026
Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
January 19, 2026
In Latvia, former MP sentenced to eight years and two months in prison for spying for Russia
January 16, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister faces fifth no-confidence vote – Siliņa survives again
January 15, 2026
Greenland talks at the White House: constructive but without result
January 15, 2026
Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026

Business

The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

The Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee will consider the issue of whether materials from operational cases may be used in other proceedings, according to…

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Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
By Ogres   January 17, 2026
Ministry of Transport requests urgent cost estimates for conservation of Rail Baltica bridge pillar
By Ogres   January 15, 2026
Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

“There is no light at the end of the tunnel”: Latvia’s restaurant sector warns of mass closures
Ogres January 21, 2026

Restaurants in Latvia are currently in a very difficult situation, said Jānis Jenzis, head of the Latvian Restaurant Association (LRA). He noted that…

Davos: Europe is worried, Trump is bragging and Macron wears sunglasses
Ogres January 21, 2026

The economic forum in Davos has been largely dominated by US President Donald Trump’s ambitions to acquire Greenland, and each country has its…

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
Ogres January 20, 2026
Britain greenlights controversial Chinese embassy project
Ogres January 20, 2026
Costs rise, deadlines slip: EU auditors sharply criticise Latvia’s Rail Baltica, Ministry responds
Ogres January 20, 2026

“There is no light at the end of the tunnel”: Latvia’s restaurant sector warns of mass closures
January 21, 2026
Davos: Europe is worried, Trump is bragging and Macron wears sunglasses
January 21, 2026
Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
January 20, 2026
Britain greenlights controversial Chinese embassy project
January 20, 2026
Costs rise, deadlines slip: EU auditors sharply criticise Latvia’s Rail Baltica, Ministry responds
January 20, 2026
Estonians postpone family growth; reasons – economic and personal difficulties
January 20, 2026

Social

“There is no light at the end of the tunnel”: Latvia’s restaurant sector warns of mass closures
January 21, 2026
Costs rise, deadlines slip: EU auditors sharply criticise Latvia’s Rail Baltica, Ministry responds
January 20, 2026
Estonians postpone family growth; reasons – economic and personal difficulties
January 20, 2026

Few more than 10,000 children were born in Estonia last year, and young people are increasingly postponing the idea of ​​starting a family,…

GPS interference in Latvian airspace increases sharply
January 20, 2026
Political party calls for an assessment of responsibility over the unfinished Rail Baltica bridge pillar
January 19, 2026

World

Davos: Europe is worried, Trump is bragging and Macron wears sunglasses
Ogres January 21, 2026

The economic forum in Davos has been largely dominated by US President Donald Trump’s ambitions to acquire Greenland, and each country has its…

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
Ogres January 20, 2026

Toy sales in Britain are rising for the first time in five years, but retailers are starting to prepare for the potential impact…

Britain greenlights controversial Chinese embassy project
Ogres January 20, 2026
Spain declares three days of mourning; investigation into train crash
Ogres January 20, 2026
Lithuanian economists divided on possible real estate bubble in Lithuania
Ogres January 19, 2026

Latest Posts

Rosļikovs warned about liability – what did he say and why did VDD take notice?

07.02.202508.02.2025 Ogres

On Thursday, the 6th of February, Latvian State Security Service (VDD) spoke with the leader of “For Stability!”, Saeima deputy Aleksejs Rosļikovs about…

Shorter work week in Latvia? Trade union suggests adopting Europe’s approach

07.02.202507.02.2025 Ogres

To raise efficiency, it would be worth considering the initiatives being discussed elsewhere in Europe on the possible shortening of the work week…

Winter mood: snow, frost and clear sky this weekend

07.02.202508.02.2025 Ogres

Latvia will see more sunlight this weekend – while on Friday and Saturday there will still be clouds, on Sunday the sun will…

Estonians rush to buy out generators and make water stores: how disinformation about BRELL spreads in Baltic States?

06.02.202507.02.2025 Ogres

Already this weekend, the power systems of the Baltic States will disconnect from the Russian power system, or the so-called BRELL network, and…

Minister: two potential candidates have agreed to take seats in airBaltic Council

06.02.202506.02.2025 Ogres

So far, a total of two potential candidates have agreed to take seats in airBaltic Council, said Minister of Transport Kaspars Briškens in…

Drone incident at Riga airport: what was missed and what can we expect in the future?

06.02.202507.02.2025 Ogres

No malicious intent was found in the actions of any officials involved in the drone incident that occurred at Riga International Airport on…

Mārtiņš Kazāks re-elected as President of the Bank of Latvia with votes from opposition

06.02.202509.02.2025 Ogres

With votes from the opposition, on Thursday, the 6th of February, Mārtiņš Kazāks was re-elected as the President of Bank of Latvia for…

“I don’t promise easy days” – Kozlovskis warns of possible acts of sabotage from Russia

06.02.202506.02.2025 Ogres

Society needs a great deal of resilience, said Latvian Minister of the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis in an interview to TV3 programme 900 seconds….

Satellite navigation disruptions become more and more frequent in Latvia – who is to blame?

06.02.202509.02.2025 Ogres

Disruptions of global satellite navigation systems were recorded 175 times in Latvia’s air space in January 2025. This is five times more when…

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