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Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026

A fire broke out this morning in Old Riga, burning across an area of 300 square meters at The Sinners bar, the LETA…

Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Spring on pause: frost and wet snow return to Latvia
April 23, 2026

Politics

Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
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

Business

Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are likely to remain constrained until the end of 2027 due to disruptions and infrastructure damage caused by…

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Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
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

Lithuanian MEPs urge savings
Ogres April 28, 2026

A group of MEPs have called on the European Parliament to suspend sessions in Strasbourg to save fuel and cut costs at a…

Poverty risk in Latvia remains high – what the latest report shows
Ogres April 28, 2026

The risk of poverty—particularly affecting families with children and pension-age residents—cannot be reduced through isolated short-term measures alone, according to an interim evaluation…

Britons want less religion in politics
Ogres April 28, 2026
Latvia’s election system handed over to state-owned companies at the last minute
Ogres April 28, 2026
Latvia faces a tense summer: migrant pressure not expected to ease
Ogres April 28, 2026

Lithuanian MEPs urge savings
April 28, 2026
Poverty risk in Latvia remains high – what the latest report shows
April 28, 2026
Britons want less religion in politics
April 28, 2026
Latvia’s election system handed over to state-owned companies at the last minute
April 28, 2026
Latvia faces a tense summer: migrant pressure not expected to ease
April 28, 2026
King Charles III visits US; will defend democratic values
April 28, 2026

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Poverty risk in Latvia remains high – what the latest report shows
April 28, 2026
Latvia’s election system handed over to state-owned companies at the last minute
April 28, 2026
Latvia faces a tense summer: migrant pressure not expected to ease
April 28, 2026

The pressure of illegal migration organized by Belarus on Latvia’s border is expected to remain as high this year as it was last…

Latvia to urgently inspect old wind turbines after accident
April 27, 2026
Latvia and Ukraine agree on significant relief for drivers
April 27, 2026

World

Lithuanian MEPs urge savings
Ogres April 28, 2026

A group of MEPs have called on the European Parliament to suspend sessions in Strasbourg to save fuel and cut costs at a…

Britons want less religion in politics
Ogres April 28, 2026

As key figures in Westminster widen the debate over the role of Christianity in the country, the British public wants politicians to stay…

King Charles III visits US; will defend democratic values
Ogres April 28, 2026
Lithuanian dairy industry in critical situation; many think about quiting
Ogres April 27, 2026
Kremlin puts pressure on Germany
Ogres April 27, 2026

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Estonia seeks ways to limit environmental groups from challenging defense projects

21.04.202626.04.2026 Ogres

The Estonian parliament will consider amendments to the Construction Act and related legislation in its third reading on the 21st of April to…

Trump quietly seeks allies for Gaza reconstruction

21.04.202621.04.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace is quietly building relationships with international partners, including the European Union and the Palestinian Authority, to…

Japan issues earthquake warning for the week

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A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on the 20th of April, and officials have warned of an increased risk…

VIDEO | “Is this Chornobyl?” – ‘oil rain’ reported in Russia after Ukrainian strike

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In the Russian city of Tuapse, the environmental situation has rapidly deteriorated after Ukrainian drones repeatedly flew over the port. Local residents are…

Figures difficult to comprehend: the scale of Russia’s war in Ukraine

21.04.202621.04.2026 Ogres

Since February 2022, Russia has launched at least 94,344 long-range strike drones and missiles against Ukraine, emphasized Latvia’s Ambassador to the United Nations,…

Israeli soldier desecrates Jesus statue; Tel Aviv’s relations with Europe soar

21.04.202621.04.2026 Ogres

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has slammed his Polish counterpart Radosław Sikorski for making reckless statements about the destruction of a Christian symbol…

Riga residents overpaid millions for heating, State Audit Office concludes

21.04.202621.04.2026 Ogres

Due to long-standing issues that have remained unresolved for years, residents of Riga overpaid millions of euros for heating energy in the previous…

After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia

21.04.202621.04.2026 Ogres

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

Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury

20.04.202620.04.2026 Ogres

Opinion article by Ilona Bērziņa The European Union’s ban on the transit of Belarusian potash fertilizers through Europe is generating at least half…

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