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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

Latest Posts

Politician on government’s “restart”: the boat should sail on, we cannot allow it to capsize

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There are deputies in the Saeima that are “shaking the boat”, but they don’t want to work themselves, said New Unity board member…

Latvian minister comments on fight between Trump and Zelenskyy: what does this mean for Europe?

03.03.202503.03.2025 Ogres

We shouldn’t dramatise the controversial statements spoken in the US White House in the context of the ongoing war in Ukraine, said Latvian…

Week in Lithuania | President welcomes Ukraine’s mineral deal with US, sees no reason to end gas transit deal with Russia

01.03.202501.03.2025 Ogres

Last week, PM said that US tariffs would pose challenges to some Lithuanian businesses; Germany’s Rheinmetall and government officials discussed ammo plant project…

VIDEO | Ecolines bus lights on fire on Ventspils motorway

28.02.202528.02.2025 Ogres

An Ecolines brand bus partially burned down in Ķemeri on Ventspils motorway on Friday, the 28th of February. Passengers were not injured in…

Latvian Minister of Culture to attend Oscars Ceremony in US, following success of “Flow”

28.02.202501.03.2025 Ogres

The mission of Latvian Minister of Culture Agnese Lāce’s to the US from Friday to next Wednesday, the 5th of March is approved,…

Cable connecting Latvia and Sweden finally restored after last month’s disruption

28.02.202501.03.2025 Ogres

The engineers of Latvian State Radio and Television Centre (LVRTC) and the crew of the sea fibre optic cable repair ship, completed the…

Alcohol prices on a rise in Latvia – how much does wine, beer and strong beverages cost now?

28.02.202528.02.2025 Ogres

From Saturday, the 1st of March, excise duty rates for all types of alcoholic beverages in Latvia will increase, as reported by the…

Pope Francis continues to slowly recover after two weeks in hospital

28.02.202528.02.2025 Ogres

Pope Francis, who has been in hospital for two weeks battling double pneumonia, has had another restful night and is now resting, the…

Israel’s army’s first report on the 7th of October 2023 states that it “failed to protect” civilians

28.02.202501.03.2025 Ogres

The Israeli military published on Thursday, the 27th of February, its first official account of the mistakes that led to the 7th of…

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