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Cyclone approaching Latvia: rain, snow, and winds up to 20 m/s
April 22, 2026
After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia
April 21, 2026
“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry
April 20, 2026

The proposal to merge the Ministry of Health of Latvia and the Ministry of Welfare of Latvia is “categorically unacceptable,” as the priority…

Rain will continue on Friday, but weather will improve over the weekend in Latvia
April 17, 2026
Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026

Politics

Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026
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

Business

Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026

According to the latest data published by the Central Statistical Bureau, Latvia’s general government budget recorded a deficit of 1.093 billion dollars last…

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Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026

Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
Ogres April 22, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the 21st of April that Ukrainians have completed repairs to the Druzhba oil pipeline damaged by Russian…

Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
Ogres April 22, 2026

There is no single approach or specific tool that could rapidly and significantly increase vaccination coverage in Latvia, as the reasons why people…

Meta’s obsession with AI: employees’ actions will be tracked to train models
Ogres April 22, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
Ogres April 22, 2026
Rising fuel prices threaten road construction in Latvia – urgent solutions sought
Ogres April 22, 2026

Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
April 22, 2026
Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
April 22, 2026
Meta’s obsession with AI: employees’ actions will be tracked to train models
April 22, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
April 22, 2026
Rising fuel prices threaten road construction in Latvia – urgent solutions sought
April 22, 2026
Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
April 22, 2026

Social

Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
April 22, 2026
Rising fuel prices threaten road construction in Latvia – urgent solutions sought
April 22, 2026
Latvia’s Defence Minister: Our ability to counter aerial threats will never be absolute
April 22, 2026

Latvia’s Armed Forces will never have an absolute capability to counter threats from the air, said Andris Sprūds in an interview on the…

Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine
April 21, 2026
Riga residents overpaid millions for heating, State Audit Office concludes
April 21, 2026

World

Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
Ogres April 22, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the 21st of April that Ukrainians have completed repairs to the Druzhba oil pipeline damaged by Russian…

Meta’s obsession with AI: employees’ actions will be tracked to train models
Ogres April 22, 2026

Technology giant Meta, which owns social networks Facebook and Instagram, will begin tracking the actions of its employees, including how they use the…

Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
Ogres April 22, 2026
Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction
Ogres April 21, 2026
Japan issues earthquake warning for the week
Ogres April 21, 2026

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Lithuanian and Estonian Transport Ministers meet in Tallinn to discuss the implementation of Rail Baltica project

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At the meeting with Estonian Minister of Infrastructure Vladimir Svet on Tuesday in Tallinn, Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Eugenijus Sabutis noted…

Skype’s legacy: more than just free internet calls and video chats

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Skype, the pioneering technology company founded in Estonia, will cease operations in May this year, marking the end of an era for one…

Unemployment figures raise concerns – Latvia exceeds EU average

04.03.202504.03.2025 Ogres

In January, Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.9%, surpassing the average levels in both the European Union (EU) and the Eurozone, according to…

“Flow” team brings home an Oscar – join celebration at the Freedom Monument

04.03.202510.03.2025 Ogres

On the evening of Wednesday, the 5th of March, in Riga, the director of the Latvian animated film “Flow” (“Straume”), Gints Zilbalodis, and…

European Commission presents 800 billion euro defence plan for Europe

04.03.202509.03.2025 Ogres

The European Commission (EC) proposed on Tuesday, the 4th of March, a new joint European Union (EU) loan of 150 billion euros to…

EC proposes joint borrowing under 800 billion euro defence plan

04.03.202505.03.2025 Ogres

The European Commission (EC) proposed on Tuesday, the 4th of March, a new joint European Union (EU) loan of 150 billion euros to…

“The worst may still come” – former NAF Commander on U.S.-Ukraine relations

04.03.202510.03.2025 Ogres

There is a possibility that even more unfavourable decisions for Ukraine could be made by the U.S., but at this point, the suspension…

Trade war escalates: Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China go into effect and trigger retaliation

04.03.202510.03.2025 Ogres

New tariffs of 25% on imports from Mexico and Canada and a doubling of duties on Chinese goods (20%), imposed by US President…

New Minister of Transport must find a compromise in port reform, stevedores say

04.03.202504.03.2025 Ogres

The new Minister of Transport must prioritise port reform and railway development, emphasised Ivars Landmanis, Chairman of the Council of the Latvian Stevedoring…

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