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Health Minister: No noticeable improvements in healthcare for residents next year
July 7, 2025
Heads of Latvian municipalities come under Security Service scrutiny – clearance checks begin
July 4, 2025
235 same-sex partnerships registered in Latvia within a year
July 1, 2025

In the year since Latvia introduced the Partnership Institute, 235 same-sex partnerships have been officially registered, according to the Latvian Council of Sworn…

How much does the governor of the Bank of Latvia earn? Kazāks’ latest declaration reveals the figures
June 30, 2025
The Ministry of Economics in austerity mode: plans to eliminate 40 positions and save millions
June 30, 2025

Politics

Musk announces the founding of a party
July 7, 2025
Borrell accuses EU institutions of inaction
July 4, 2025
Latvia’s Ministry of Finance plans major staff reductions
July 3, 2025
Macron speaks with Putin; stresses support for Ukraine
July 2, 2025
Latvian Prime minister seeks further budget cuts but hesitates to reduce party funding
July 2, 2025
Avens: Latvian Minister is trying to “cement” my place on the sanctions list
July 1, 2025

Business

Opinion | Venta Port – costly silence and a failure without accountability
By Ogres   July 8, 2025

Opinion article One of the perhaps least meaningful projects of the Ministry of Transport is coming to an end – Venta Port is…

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Retail downturn in Latvia: decline both year-on-year and month-on-month
By Ogres   July 7, 2025
Latvia offers “airBaltic” shares to Estonia and Lithuania on equal terms with Lufthansa
By Ogres   July 3, 2025
Hotel Planned Across from Ādaži Military Base in Kadaga
By Ogres   July 3, 2025
Electric scooter owners now need OCTA: how will this affect other vehicle owners?
By Ogres   July 2, 2025

Food prices rise in Latvia – June brings increases in housing and fuel costs as well
Ogres July 8, 2025

In June 2025, consumer prices in Latvia increased by 0.1% compared to May, and by 3.8% compared to June 2024. This marks an…

Eight injured in Pamplona’s bull running
Ogres July 8, 2025

One man was seriously injured and seven others sustained slight traumas in the running of the bulls during Pamplona’s San Fermin festival, Reuters…

Opinion | Venta Port – costly silence and a failure without accountability
Ogres July 8, 2025
Dismissed Russian Transport Minister found dead
Ogres July 8, 2025
Cooler weather ahead: heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in several regions
Ogres July 8, 2025

Food prices rise in Latvia – June brings increases in housing and fuel costs as well
July 8, 2025
Eight injured in Pamplona’s bull running
July 8, 2025
Opinion | Venta Port – costly silence and a failure without accountability
July 8, 2025
Dismissed Russian Transport Minister found dead
July 8, 2025
Cooler weather ahead: heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in several regions
July 8, 2025
Putin dismisses Russian transport minister
July 7, 2025

Social

Food prices rise in Latvia – June brings increases in housing and fuel costs as well
July 8, 2025
Cooler weather ahead: heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in several regions
July 8, 2025
Avens requests criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Braže for defamation
July 7, 2025

Russian-Latvian dual citizen and billionaire Pjotrs Avens has requested that the State Police initiate criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity)…

Local buses start operating between Latvia and Estonia
July 7, 2025
Weather changes this week: from +25 degrees to heavy rain and wind
July 7, 2025

World

Eight injured in Pamplona’s bull running
Ogres July 8, 2025

One man was seriously injured and seven others sustained slight traumas in the running of the bulls during Pamplona’s San Fermin festival, Reuters…

Dismissed Russian Transport Minister found dead
Ogres July 8, 2025

Russia’s Investigative Committee has announced that former Transport Minister Roman Starovoit has been found dead, and it is reported that he committed suicide…

Putin dismisses Russian transport minister
Ogres July 7, 2025
Parents in Europe push for limited access to social networks
Ogres July 7, 2025
Macron: Lawmakers should spend two nights with the wolves
Ogres July 4, 2025

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Latvia’s Minister of Health, Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity), firmly stated in an interview with Latvian Television’s Morning Panorama that no money can…

Dark side of the suburbs: where residents feel the least safe in Riga

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According to a recent survey conducted as part of the “2Nite” project, residents of Riga’s Purvciems district consider the area around the former…

Trump: ‘Nothing’ will happen on Ukraine war until I meet Putin

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US President Donald Trump said on Thursday, the 15th of May, that no progress towards peace in Ukraine will be made until he…

Clouds and rain over the weekend – wet snow and frost still possible in some areas

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On Friday, Latvia’s weather will be affected by the northern edge of a cyclone, bringing mostly cloudy skies, with occasional sunshine, according to…

Latvia qualifies for Eurovision final

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In the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest held in Basel, Switzerland, the Latvian ethno-music group Tautumeitas secured a spot in the…

Hungary and Slovakia can move away from Russian energy, report concludes

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The EU’s plans to move away from Russian fuel do not pose a risk to the energy security of Hungary and Slovakia, but…

Another year of losses: airBaltic posts 29 million loss in Q1

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Latvia’s national airline airBaltic recorded a loss of 29.348 million euros in the first quarter of 2025, according to data published by the…

Zelenskyy: Russian delegation at peace talks in Turkey “decorative”

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday, the 15th of May, that Ukraine would decide on the next steps in its talks with…

New professional military secondary school to be established in Latvia

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The Ministry of Defence will establish a professional military secondary school in Malta, Rēzekne Municipality, to strengthen patriotic education and provide military training…

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