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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

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New scandal brewing for Latvian Unity party

22.04.202422.04.2024 Ogres

For eight years political party Unity was using IT company “SOAAR” developed system for its election congress, as reported by TV3 programme Nekā…

Week in Lithuania | LTG Link secures 200-million-euro loan for train purchase; MPs open debate on tighter regulation for foreign workers

20.04.2024 Ogres

Last weekend, President backed higher corporate income tax for defence funding; IMF curtailed Lithuania’s 2024 GDP growth forecast to 2.2%. US-led military exercise…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže leaves an impression of the “Iron Lady”, politologist says

20.04.2024 Ogres

The new Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže leaves an impression of the “Iron Lady”, admits politologist Juris Rozenvalds. According to him, the…

Next week to start off with winter weather in Latvia

19.04.2024 Ogres

On Friday, the 19th of April, weather will be partly cloudy and partly sunny. The day will pass without precipitation in most of…

Daugavpils Hospital: state participation could provide greater financial stability

19.04.2024 Ogres

Letting the state take over capital shares of Daugavpils Regional Hospital could offer greater financial stability, as LETA was told by the hospital’s…

Israel launches attack on Iran; drones reported over Isfahan

19.04.2024 Ogres

Israel has launched an attack on Iran, with Iranian state media reporting in the early hours of Friday, the 19th of April, that…

Latvian party to pay received illegal donation back to the country’s state budget

19.04.2024 Ogres

On the 18th of April, the Supreme Court’s Administrative Cases Department ruled in favour of Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) in a…

Velve hopes to resolve all contentious issues with PSKUS through negotiations

19.04.2024 Ogres

Construction company Velve hopes to resolve all existing problems with P.Stradins Clinical University Hospital (PSKUS) through negotiations, Velve representatives say. The company explains…

School 2030 project leaders say poor academic scores of Latvian pupils is the fault of schools

19.04.2024 Ogres

Schools should take responsibility for Latvian pupils’ poor academic knowledge because they can notice changes in pupils’ academic accomplishments the fastest, as LETA…

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