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“A disgusting feeling” – defendant in Kariņš case claims KNAB wiretapped his calls
March 23, 2026
Forecasters: Dry and calm weather to continue in Latvia over the weekend
March 20, 2026
Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026

In a criminal case initiated by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), two individuals have been remanded in custody on suspicion of fraud…

Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026
Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026

Politics

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
US diplomacy in Belarus: releases 250 political prisoners, eases sanctions
March 20, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026

Business

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

In the current market situation, abolishing the biofuel blending requirement alone would not guarantee a reduction in fuel prices, the Ministry of Climate…

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Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

A worrying trend in Lithuania: young people neither studying nor working
Ogres March 23, 2026

In Lithuania, the number of young people who are neither studying nor working has been steadily increasing in recent years, and experts have…

US eases sanctions on Belarusian fertiliser producers; Europe continues to impose barriers despite global hunger risks
Ogres March 23, 2026

On the 19th of March, the United States announced it would ease sanctions on several Belarusian companies, including Agrorozkvit, Belaruskali, and its trading…

Latvian President calls for votes in upcoming Saeima elections to be counted manually
Ogres March 23, 2026
Socialists retain control of France’s major cities
Ogres March 23, 2026
Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
Ogres March 23, 2026

A worrying trend in Lithuania: young people neither studying nor working
March 23, 2026
US eases sanctions on Belarusian fertiliser producers; Europe continues to impose barriers despite global hunger risks
March 23, 2026
Latvian President calls for votes in upcoming Saeima elections to be counted manually
March 23, 2026
Socialists retain control of France’s major cities
March 23, 2026
Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
“A disgusting feeling” – defendant in Kariņš case claims KNAB wiretapped his calls
March 23, 2026

Social

US eases sanctions on Belarusian fertiliser producers; Europe continues to impose barriers despite global hunger risks
March 23, 2026
Latvian President calls for votes in upcoming Saeima elections to be counted manually
March 23, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026

Following a video recorded by residents showing a group of migrants praying on a pedestrian sidewalk in the Pļavnieki district, Riga Vice Mayor…

19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026
Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026

World

A worrying trend in Lithuania: young people neither studying nor working
Ogres March 23, 2026

In Lithuania, the number of young people who are neither studying nor working has been steadily increasing in recent years, and experts have…

Socialists retain control of France’s major cities
Ogres March 23, 2026

In the French municipal elections, the reins of power in the major cities – Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Lille – have remained in…

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026
Czechia to introduce stricter rules for NGOs; critics say they will be “Kremlin-style”
Ogres March 20, 2026

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Frost shows no signs of easing: a new cold wave to reach Latvia

05.02.202609.02.2026 Ogres

During the night into Thursday, skies will see only a small amount of cloud cover; however, from the south, cloudiness will gradually increase…

Angel in Italy takes on Meloni’s features; investigation launched into restored fresco

04.02.202604.02.2026 Ogres

Government and church officials have launched an investigation into a restored fresco in a church in Rome where an angel has taken on…

Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts

04.02.202605.02.2026 Ogres

Some Lithuanian officials have made comments about easing sanctions or changing the country’s attitude towards Minsk, but have since retracted their comments. Observers…

Estonian authorities seize ship on suspicion of smuggling; cargo was heading to Russia

04.02.202605.02.2026 Ogres

Estonian authorities on February 3rd detained a container ship that was anchored in Estonian internal waters while sailing under the flag of the…

Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils

04.02.202604.02.2026 Ogres

At the first meeting of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils in 2026, Valdis Andersons was appointed Chairman of the Board. Andersons…

Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica

04.02.202604.02.2026 Ogres

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has so far questioned more than 60 people in the criminal proceedings related to the implementation…

For French far-right politician Marine Le Pen door to presidential election open for now

04.02.202604.02.2026 Ogres

French prosecutors on the 3rd of February requested that far-right politician Marine Le Pen be banned from holding public office for five years,…

Riga mayor: several kindergartens and schools in the capital will have to be closed

04.02.202604.02.2026 Ogres

Due to changes in the number of pupils, several preschool institutions and schools in Riga will have to be closed, Riga Mayor Viesturs…

Abu Dhabi talks will show Putin’s willingness for peace

04.02.202614.02.2026 Ogres

US-led talks to end the war in Ukraine will continue in Abu Dhabi on the 4th of February, and overall Kiyv’s prospects remain…

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