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Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
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

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the sky will have variable cloud cover, with clearer conditions more frequent at night, according to the Latvian Environment,…

“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry
April 20, 2026
Rain will continue on Friday, but weather will improve over the weekend in Latvia
April 17, 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

Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
Ogres April 23, 2026

Amid funding shortages, the state-owned company VSIA Latvian State Roads (LVC) is currently commissioning new road reconstruction projects only for locally critical road…

Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
Ogres April 23, 2026

Slovakia reported that it resumed receiving crude oil from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline on the morning of the 23rd of April, and…

Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
Ogres April 23, 2026
Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
Ogres April 23, 2026
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
Ogres April 23, 2026

Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
April 23, 2026
Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
April 23, 2026
Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
April 23, 2026
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
April 23, 2026
Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
April 22, 2026

Social

Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
April 23, 2026
Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
April 23, 2026
Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
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…

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

World

Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
Ogres April 23, 2026

Slovakia reported that it resumed receiving crude oil from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline on the morning of the 23rd of April, and…

Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
Ogres April 23, 2026

German aviation giant Lufthansa plans to cancel 20,000 flights this summer, citing fuel prices that have made them unprofitable, the BBC reports. Jet…

Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
Ogres April 22, 2026
Meta’s obsession with AI: employees’ actions will be tracked to train models
Ogres April 22, 2026
Trump extends ceasefire; US buy time for talks with Iran
Ogres April 22, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian Minister of Culture declares income of EUR 66 000 in 2023

24.04.2024 Ogres

Minister of Culture Agnese Logina declared income of EUR 66 180 last year. This is approximately EUR 22 500 more than in 2022,…

Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže unveils her team

24.04.2024 Ogres

Minister Baiba Braže’s advisor for strategic communication and public diplomacy affairs will be Signe Znotiņa-Znota and her advisor for security and societal resilience…

VIDEO | Argentina’s Miley faces biggest protests yet as students protest against budget cuts

24.04.202424.04.2024 Ogres

Hundreds of thousands of Argentines marched through Buenos Aires on Tuesday, the 23rd of April, in a massive protest against President Javier Milei’s…

Warmer masses of air slowly start flowing into Latvia

24.04.2024 Ogres

The sun will shine between the clouds in the middle of the week. On Wednesday, the 24th of April, precipitation will be local….

In Estonia, the gender pay gap narrowed over the past year

24.04.202424.04.2024 Ogres

According to Statistics Estonia, in 2023, the gross hourly earnings of female employees were 13.1% smaller than the earnings of male employees. The…

Europe needs to take greater responsibility for its security, says Latvian president

24.04.2024 Ogres

Europe should take more responsibility for its security and defence, said Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs in an interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma….

Organisations: Covid-19 consequences and geopolitical situation require immediate decisions

23.04.2024 Ogres

The Council for Cooperation of Agricultural Organisations (LOSP) and Latvian Employers’ Confederation (LDDK) invite Latvia’s highest ranking politicians to agree on the country’s…

EU parliamentary staffer arrested in Germany, accused of spying for China

23.04.202423.04.2024 Ogres

German authorities have arrested an assistant to a Member of the European Parliament (EP) suspected of “particularly serious” espionage for China. The person,…

Latvian Minister of Finance may receive authority to acquire fixed-income securities of state capital companies

23.04.202423.04.2024 Ogres

There are plans to provide the Minister of Finance the authority to use the funds of the state budget for the acquisition of…

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