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Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments
January 9, 2026
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026

Weather conditions over the weekend will be influenced by a cyclone over Eastern Europe. Friday will be mostly cloudy, although skies may clear…

Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026
Frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
January 7, 2026

Politics

Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026
Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
January 13, 2026
Journalist attacked in Slovakia; ministers blame his professional work
January 12, 2026
Proposal to express no confidence in Latvia’s Prime Minister over Russian-language content in public media
January 9, 2026
Latvia’s disability system must be reformed – minister speaks of a 50 million euro investment
January 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Pre-election fairy tales and post-election taxes? A political scientist’s view
January 5, 2026

Business

Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Industrial producer prices in Latvia increased by 1.4% in November last year compared with November 2024, placing Latvia among the 13 European Union…

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The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
Rising excise duties on alcohol in Latvia may fuel smuggling, retailers warn
By Ogres   January 7, 2026
“Rīgas meži”: The forestry sector will continue to be affected by geopolitical and economic challenges
By Ogres   January 2, 2026
Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
Ogres January 14, 2026

Bulgaria’s second-largest parliamentary group, the PP-DB, has rejected the president’s call to form a new government, raising the possibility of snap elections, Reuters…

US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
Ogres January 14, 2026

Tourism in the US is facing a emptier period due to the domestic political situation, and now some travelers are also carefully considering…

Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
Ogres January 14, 2026
Latvian Ministry warns of growing risks of Russian interference in upcoming parliamentary elections
Ogres January 14, 2026
Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
Ogres January 14, 2026

Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
January 14, 2026
US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
January 14, 2026
Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
January 14, 2026
Latvian Ministry warns of growing risks of Russian interference in upcoming parliamentary elections
January 14, 2026
Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
January 14, 2026
Staff shortages lead to mass infant deaths in a Russian maternity hospital
January 14, 2026

Social

US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
January 14, 2026
Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
January 14, 2026
Latvian Ministry warns of growing risks of Russian interference in upcoming parliamentary elections
January 14, 2026

The risks of external interference by Russia in Latvia’s parliamentary (Saeima) elections scheduled for this autumn are increasing, said Viktors Makarovs, Special Envoy…

Newborn in Poland born with 1.62 promille blood alcohol level
January 13, 2026
Latvians accidentally enter Russia on ice; Estonian border guards warn of risks
January 13, 2026

World

Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
Ogres January 14, 2026

Bulgaria’s second-largest parliamentary group, the PP-DB, has rejected the president’s call to form a new government, raising the possibility of snap elections, Reuters…

Le Pen’s appeal trial begins; politician claims she did nothing wrong
Ogres January 14, 2026

The hearing of French far-right politician Marine Le Pen’s appeal began on Tuesday, the 13th of January, and its outcome will determine whether…

Staff shortages lead to mass infant deaths in a Russian maternity hospital
Ogres January 14, 2026
Moldovan President says she would vote to join Romania in referendum
Ogres January 13, 2026
Merz: Iran’s regime’s days are numbered
Ogres January 13, 2026

Latest Posts

Week to start off with wind and precipitation in Latvia

04.11.202418.11.2024 Ogres

The beginning of the week will remain under influence from an active cyclone. The amount of clouds in the sky will be volatile….

Moldova’s pro-European Sandu wins presidential election after reports of meddling

04.11.202405.11.2024 Ogres

With 98% of the votes counted, Moldova’s pro-Western incumbent President Maia Sandu won the presidential elections on Sunday, the 3rd of November, with…

Week in Lithuania | hospitality and restaurant workers protest against high VAT in Vilnius; court upholds detention of Foxpay probe suspect

02.11.202402.11.2024 Ogres

Last week, Lithuania announced it will provide one-off 176-euro payments to newly-arrived Ukrainians; HU-LCD deputy chairman named interim leader Symbolic clock in Vilnius…

European Court of Justice rules state institutions are not allowed to request client information from advocates

01.11.202401.11.2024 Ogres

“Legal advice provided by an advocate on matters of company law fall within the scope of the strengthened protection of exchanges between advocates…

Orange warning: wind speed may reach 30 m/sec in Latvia

01.11.202402.11.2024 Ogres

Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre has announced Orange Level Warning in coastal regions, Riga included, for the evening on Friday, the 1st…

VIDEO | LDDK Chairman reveals what is lacking in public administration

01.11.202402.11.2024 Ogres

“In its report, the Bank of Latvia makes it very clear that Latvia’s economy is maintained by the government’s spending,” said Director General…

Defence Minister’s excuses for cost surges in construction projects – promises improvements in monitoring

01.11.202402.11.2024 Ogres

Certain construction projects organised by the defence sector meet certain risks, such as significant surge of costs or deviations from the plan, as…

Georgian opposition calls for more protests

01.11.202401.11.2024 Ogres

Georgia’s three opposition parties, alleging vote-rigging in last weekend’s vote, on Thursday, the 31st of October, called for protests on Monday after pollster…

Healthcare sector needs a “money follows patient” principle, says head of RAKUS

01.11.202402.11.2024 Ogres

We need a “money follows patient” principle in healthcare, because no one cares about the patient under the existing system, said Board Chairman…

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