Skip to content
  • Team
  • Contacts
  OGRES ZIŅAS
OGRES ZIŅAS
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World
Before the Midsummer celebrations, Latvia may see temperatures of up to +27°C, but Jāņi Night could bring surprises
June 19, 2026
New weather forecasts issued for Midsummer Eve and Jāņi Day
June 18, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026

Latvia will continue to experience predominantly cloudy weather on Tuesday and Wednesday, although skies are expected to gradually clear from the west on…

Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | What can we expect from the IT procurement moratorium, the LSM logo controversy and will taxes really be raised?
June 19, 2026
Minister admits Latvia’s public IT sector has been in “disarray” for six years
June 18, 2026
New government – in Lithuania as well
June 17, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026

Business

Gas bills in Latvia set for changes as Conexus plans tariff increase
By Ogres   June 19, 2026

Latvia’s unified natural gas transmission and storage operator, AS Conexus Baltic Grid (Conexus), plans to increase natural gas transmission system service tariffs from…

Read More
Latvenergo issues 300 million euros in Green Bonds
By Ogres   June 17, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026
Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
Ogres June 25, 2026

Latvia’s Minister of Culture Nauris Puntulis (National Alliance) has issued an order requiring institutions under the Ministry of Culture to remove the use…

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
Ogres June 25, 2026

Latvia’s passenger rail operator AS Pasažieru vilciens (PV), operating under the Vivi brand, will impose a €5.7 million contractual penalty on Czech manufacturer…

Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
Ogres June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
Ogres June 22, 2026

Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026
After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026
Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
June 19, 2026

Social

After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
June 25, 2026
Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
June 25, 2026
What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
June 22, 2026

According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, scattered short-term rain is expected overnight into Monday in parts of central and eastern…

Digital television case reopened: Supreme Court overturns acquittal of Šlesers and Šķēle
June 19, 2026
BNN interview | Cinevilla turns 22: Andrejs Ēķis reveals the magic behind the facades of Latvia’s backlot
June 19, 2026

World

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
Ogres June 25, 2026

Another oil depot has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar region following overnight Ukrainian drone strikes, according to Russian and Ukrainian media reports. The…

Police ban anti-Iran protest in Paris at last minute
Ogres June 19, 2026

French police have decided to ban a demonstration in Paris by the Iranian opposition group NCRI, citing an increased risk of clashes between…

Estonian Education Minister shocks school, ends graduation speech in Russian
Ogres June 19, 2026
Brexit cost 6% of Britain’s economy
Ogres June 19, 2026
US ends naval blockade; Iranians speak of American “desperation”
Ogres June 19, 2026

Latest Posts

136 pages. Russia unveils analytical report on strengthening “soft power” in Baltics

08.01.2024 Ogres

An analytical report has been presented in Russia. This report concerns ways to strengthening soft power in Baltic States. TV3 programme Nekā personīga…

Minister says phasing Russian language should not affect validity of primary education diplomas

08.01.2024 Ogres

The government is currently looking for a way to ensure the 9th grade or primary education diploma remains valid if a student decides…

VIDEO | German farmers block roads in protest against subsidy cuts

08.01.202408.01.2024 Ogres

German farmers launched nationwide protests in the early hours of Monday, the 8th of January, against the planned phasing out of farm subsidies,…

Air temperature in Latvia falls to lowest value in recent years

08.01.2024 Ogres

On Monday, the 8th of January, weather in Latvia will be sunny. However, clouds will gradually move in from the north, bringing some…

Week in Lithuania | Education Minister to phase out Russian schools; police bust car with two kilos of cocaine

06.01.202406.01.2024 Ogres

Last week, Kaunas mayor family-owned Viciunai Group kept silence after Ukraine labelled it “international war sponsor”. Head of new Orthodox exarchate of Constantinople…

Price of power. Electricity prices on exchange will exceed one euro per kWh

06.01.2024 Ogres

On Friday, the 5th of January, the price of electricity in Latvia’s region in Nord Pool exchange will exceed 1 EUR/kWh excluding VAT…

CVK chairperson: referendum to repeal partnership institute is unlikely to happen

06.01.2024 Ogres

The referendum to repeal the partnership institute in Latvia is unlikely to happen, said the chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CVK) Kristīne…

Air temperature may drop to -30° C in Latvia this weekend

05.01.2024 Ogres

On Friday, the 5th of January, the sky in Latvia will be mostly cloudy. There will be moments of snowfall. At night, precipitation…

Expert explains: why is there such a large surge of electricity prices?

05.01.2024 Ogres

The surge of electricity price on Nord Pool exchange was caused by the power supply situation in Finland, specifically the restrictions on operations…

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 570 571 572 … 1,240 Next

Recent Posts

  • Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
  • After long delay, Vivi imposes €5.7 million penalty on Škoda Vagonka
  • Most Riga city council leaders see popularity decline as new poll reveals shifting ratings
  • Ukrainian drone strikes ignite another oil depot in Russia
  • What weather is expected on Līgo day and Midsummer night?
OGRES ZINAS © 2024 All rights reserved
  • Team
  • Contacts
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World

We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website.

You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in .

Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

3rd Party Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.

Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.

Cookie Policy

More information about our Cookie Policy