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Higher heating bills ahead for Riga residents – Rīgas siltums announces new tariff and warns of possible further increases
October 30, 2026
Drones have transformed modern warfare, but NATO is still experimenting
October 29, 2026
Flags of two Islamic countries raised on Riga bridge within weeks – city officials suspect provocation
October 28, 2026

The national flag of Saudi Arabia was raised on Riga’s Vanšu Bridge during the night of 28 October but was promptly removed following…

Riga considers postponing Vanšu Bridge repairs as plans for temporary bridge remain uncertain
October 27, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia approach critical threshold – experts predict changes in the car market
October 23, 2026

Politics

Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
October 30, 2026
Changes at the European Central Bank – Lagarde announces early resignation
October 29, 2026
Latvian PM’s adviser and newly elected MP Brencis detained by KNAB in EPPO investigation
October 28, 2026
Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Not in parliament, but at an undisclosed location – Kulbergs gathers United List MPs ahead of Latvia’s coalition talks
October 26, 2026
Why is Kulbergs in no hurry to form a government? Rajevskis explains what lies behind the prolonged pause
October 23, 2026

Business

Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026

Hackers have targeted Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in an attack that could result in losses of up to $6.3 billion. Analysts…

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175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
Ogres October 30, 2026

The outlines of Latvia’s future governing coalition have yet to become clear, but the public broadcaster is already naming potential ministers. Was this…

NATO supreme commander reveals what the Baltic states must prepare for amid Russian threats
Ogres October 30, 2026

Russia poses a threat, but there is no need to dramatize the situation – resilience and preparedness are essential, NATO Supreme Allied Commander…

Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
Ogres October 30, 2026
New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
Ogres October 30, 2026
Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
Ogres October 30, 2026

Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
October 30, 2026
NATO supreme commander reveals what the Baltic states must prepare for amid Russian threats
October 30, 2026
Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
October 30, 2026
New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
October 30, 2026
Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
October 30, 2026
Higher heating bills ahead for Riga residents – Rīgas siltums announces new tariff and warns of possible further increases
October 30, 2026

Social

NATO supreme commander reveals what the Baltic states must prepare for amid Russian threats
October 30, 2026
Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
October 30, 2026
Colder weather approaching Latvia – forecasters predict frost and heavier rain showers
October 30, 2026

Friday will be mostly cloudy across Latvia, although skies will clear in some areas, particularly in the west. Light rain is expected in…

“No politician is irreplaceable” – Mieriņa delivers a significant message as Latvia’s 14th Saeima concludes its work
October 29, 2026
Grey and rainy days ahead for Latvia as temperatures fall below +10°C
October 29, 2026

World

New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
Ogres October 30, 2026

From 1 November 2026, a new EU-mandated processing fee of two euros will apply to private individuals’ online purchases imported into the European…

Without electricity, food or medicine – civilian evacuation planned in Russian-occupied Oleshky
Ogres October 29, 2026

Residents of Oleshky, a Russian-occupied town in Ukraine’s Kherson region, who wish to return to Ukrainian government-controlled territory after evacuation will first be…

Optimism returns to global stock markets as AI companies regain investor attention
Ogres October 28, 2026
EU plans tougher approach to illegal migration – Frontex could gain new powers
Ogres October 27, 2026
Romanian intelligence uncovers Russian-coordinated sabotage network – suspects sought across several countries
Ogres October 27, 2026

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Minister: there are no indications there could be provocations on 9th of May

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Currently there are no indications there could be some provocations on the 9th of May, said Latvian Minister of the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis…

VIDEO | Slovakia proposes law to allow shooting bears near villages

04.04.202404.04.2024 Ogres

The Ministry of the Environment announced on Wednesday, the 3rd of April, that a constitutional bill will be fast-tracked through parliament to allow…

In Estonia 41% of women experience intimate partner violence

04.04.202404.04.2024 Ogres

The large-scale relationship survey conducted by Statistics Estonia reveals that 41% of women in Estonia have experienced intimate partner violence during their lifetime….

Taylor Swift makes it into the world’s richest billionaires list

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American pop star Taylor Swift has made her debut on the Forbes World Billionaires list, joining the ranks of the world’s richest people…

Latvian prosecution office puts ex-Saeima deputy on wanted list

03.04.2024 Ogres

Latvian prosecution office has presented charges to former Saeima deputy Glorija Grevcova for justifying and glorifying Russia’s war crimes and has put her…

Russia says Crocus City Hall attack spurred interest in joining army

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Russia has seen a significant increase in the number of people signing contracts to join the armed forces since last month’s deadly attack…

166 jobs remain vacant in education institutions in Riga

03.04.202403.04.2024 Ogres

There are a total of 166 jobs still vacant in education institution in Riga. This includes 80 jobs in kindergartens, as reported by…

Georgia’s ruling party to bring back controversial Russian-style law on “foreign agents”

03.04.202403.04.2024 Ogres

Georgia’s ruling party announced on Wednesday the 3rd of April that it will resubmit a bill requiring organisations receiving foreign funds to register…

Special committee to investigate Latvian ex-PM’s private flights scandal

03.04.2024 Ogres

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has issued an order for an investigation of ex-PM and ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs Krišjānis Kariņš’s private flights…

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