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75 years since the Schuman Declaration – on Europe day, Latvia reaffirms its commitment to unity
May 9, 2025
President Rinkēvičs: We can no longer say “we can’t do this” – Latvia must address its demographic crisis
May 8, 2025
Rain and even snow in May – what kind of weather can we expect in the coming days?
May 7, 2025

On Wednesday and during the night into Thursday, rain is expected in central and eastern regions. On Thursday during the day, rain will…

Several countries, including Latvia, call for budget flexibility to strengthen defence
May 6, 2025
Police suspect traveling criminal gang behind luxury watch store robbery in Old Riga
April 30, 2025

Politics

No more “money for everyone” – public sector must cut spending by hundreds of millions
May 8, 2025
After initial setback, Merz elected German Chancellor
May 7, 2025
Ministry that only “spends and duplicates”? United List calls for liquidation of Climate and Energy Ministry
April 29, 2025
Ukraine peace deal proposal documents reveal divisions over US peace initiative
April 25, 2025
Trump’s approval rating dips, poll shows
April 22, 2025
Ukraine: Lawyer Arrested After Defending Persecuted Scientist Dr. Oleg Maltsev
April 15, 2025

Business

“No more time to waste” – pressure mounts in Saeima over port reform
By Ogres   April 30, 2025

Opposition members of the Saeima Economic, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Policy Committee criticized delays in the adoption of the port governance reform on…

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Conexus to complete seven-year modernisation of Inčukalns gas storage facility this year
By Ogres   April 29, 2025
Lido founder Ķirsons plans to invest over one million euros in a new restaurant in Mežaparks
By Ogres   April 28, 2025
Gauss: airBaltic still owes me
By Ogres   April 25, 2025
Latvia slows down Rail Baltica – 4 million euros still missing
By Ogres   April 24, 2025

9 May in Latvia: banned symbols and public urination at former Soviet monument sites
Ogres May 9, 2025

By noon today, the State Police of Latvia had recorded several administrative violations related to the 9th of May, and two individuals had…

Narva Castle hangs a new anti-war flag on the 9th of May: “Putler. War criminal”
Ogres May 9, 2025

To mark the 9th of May, the Narva Museum displayed a large new poster with a composite portrait of Vladimir Putin and Adolf…

75 years since the Schuman Declaration – on Europe day, Latvia reaffirms its commitment to unity
Ogres May 9, 2025
VIDEO | The Catholic World Has a New Pope
Ogres May 8, 2025
OPINION | No repairs, just hope – Latvia risks losing its electric train service
Ogres May 8, 2025

9 May in Latvia: banned symbols and public urination at former Soviet monument sites
May 9, 2025
Narva Castle hangs a new anti-war flag on the 9th of May: “Putler. War criminal”
May 9, 2025
75 years since the Schuman Declaration – on Europe day, Latvia reaffirms its commitment to unity
May 9, 2025
VIDEO | The Catholic World Has a New Pope
May 8, 2025
OPINION | No repairs, just hope – Latvia risks losing its electric train service
May 8, 2025
EU eases rules on wolf hunting in Europe
May 8, 2025

Social

9 May in Latvia: banned symbols and public urination at former Soviet monument sites
May 9, 2025
VIDEO | The Catholic World Has a New Pope
May 8, 2025
OPINION | No repairs, just hope – Latvia risks losing its electric train service
May 8, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Passenger transport by electric trains in Latvia is on the brink of a serious crisis. The state railway…

Nordic countries and Estonia roll out offline card payment system in case of internet disruptions
May 8, 2025
Foster families are depleting, adoptions stagnating – ministry promises financial and practical support
May 7, 2025

World

Narva Castle hangs a new anti-war flag on the 9th of May: “Putler. War criminal”
Ogres May 9, 2025

To mark the 9th of May, the Narva Museum displayed a large new poster with a composite portrait of Vladimir Putin and Adolf…

EU eases rules on wolf hunting in Europe
Ogres May 8, 2025

The European Parliament (EP) on Thursday, the 8th of April, approved plans to make it easier to hunt wolves in the European Union…

German interior minister says the country will step up border policy to send a “signal” to the world
Ogres May 8, 2025
Ukraine considers switch from dollar to euro due to geopolitical realignments
Ogres May 8, 2025
Biden: Trump is appeasing Putin with pressure on Ukraine
Ogres May 7, 2025

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Inflation continues going down in Eurozone; unemployment in Latvia above average in EU

01.02.2023 Ogres

Annual inflation in Eurozone dropped to 8.5% in January 2023. In December 2022 it was 9.2%. In November inflation in Eurozone was 10.1%….

Beverage container deposit system in Latvia turns one year old

01.02.2023 Ogres

The system’s operator – Depozīta Iepakojuma Operators LLC – reports that since the launch of the system last year, residents in Latvia have…

Estonia will participate in the Olympics; Latvia considers boycotting them

01.02.202301.02.2023 Ogres

The Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK) believes that boycotting the Olympic Games should be left as the last option, and cancellation of participation would…

European Parliament’s proposed ban on use of wood chips for heating causes uproar

01.02.202301.02.2023 Ogres

The newly-formed Ministry of Climate and Energy, as reported by Raimonds Čudars’ strategic communication advisor, reminds that Latvia is among EU member states…

Latvian PM: we can sleep soundly, our country is secure

01.02.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš said as much in an interview to TV3 this morning. The PM was asked if there are reasons…

Russia intensifies attacks in the Donetsk region

01.02.202301.02.2023 Ogres

Russian forces are gradually advancing to capture the entire territory of Donetsk, with the main attacks directed at the regional capital, Bakhmut, writes…

Week in Lithuania: Scammers collect information on Ukrainian refugees, Teltonika signs contract with Taiwan

01.02.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius This week, Lithuania has paid special attention to defense issues, and preparations have begun for the planned NATO summit in July,…

VDD commences criminal proceedings against Saeima deputy for contempt of Latvia’s occupation

01.02.202301.02.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) reports having concluded investigation of 14th Saeima deputy Glorija Grevcova’s public statements about the Museum of the Occupation…

Insects in food ignites new conspiracy theories flares in Lithuania

31.01.202331.01.2023 Ogres

As the pandemic subsides, Lithuanian conspiracy theorists have found a new topic to use in fantastic theories and moved to a new field…

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