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Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026
airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026
Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
July 9, 2026

The centre of the cyclone will remain over Latvia on Thursday, although the heaviest rainfall has already passed, according to the Latvian Environment,…

Hundreds to lose jobs as LDz Cargo announces major layoffs
July 8, 2026
Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected across Latvia this weekend
July 3, 2026

Politics

While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026
BNN Focus | Latvia’s party ratings: Anger or turnout?
July 10, 2026
“I’m not satisfied”: Latvia’s new prime minister assesses his first month in office
July 9, 2026
Lower taxes, bigger benefits: Latvia’s election promises
July 8, 2026
“We definitely won’t get everything done”: Latvia’s new prime minister reflects on his first month in office
July 7, 2026
15th Saeima candidates reveal million-euro debts and massive property portfolios
July 6, 2026

Business

Latvia’s State Forests acquires 5,000 hectares of forest land in Latgale from Swedish owners
By Ogres   July 13, 2026

Latvijas valsts meži (LVM), Latvia’s state-owned forest management company, has completed its largest land acquisition to date, purchasing nearly 5,000 hectares of productive…

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23 investors compete for LMT and Tet as Latvia nears landmark telecom deal
By Ogres   July 10, 2026
Fitch places airBaltic on negative rating watch, warning of possible default
By Ogres   July 9, 2026
“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
By Ogres   July 8, 2026
Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state
By Ogres   July 8, 2026

While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
Ogres July 14, 2026

While LDz Cargo, the freight subsidiary of Latvian Railways (LDz), is carrying out large-scale layoffs due to declining cargo volumes, Russia’s state railway…

More Latvian primary school students fail centralised exams
Ogres July 14, 2026

The number of Latvian lower secondary school students who failed at least one centralised exam increased this year compared with the previous academic…

Belarus-fled Roslikovs reveals when he plans to return to Latvia
Ogres July 14, 2026
Trump seeks payment for “protecting the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres July 14, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
Ogres July 14, 2026

While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026
More Latvian primary school students fail centralised exams
July 14, 2026
Belarus-fled Roslikovs reveals when he plans to return to Latvia
July 14, 2026
Trump seeks payment for “protecting the Strait of Hormuz
July 14, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026
Revealed: Who is preparing Russia’s case against the Baltic states at the International Court of Justice
July 13, 2026

Social

More Latvian primary school students fail centralised exams
July 14, 2026
Belarus-fled Roslikovs reveals when he plans to return to Latvia
July 14, 2026
Final preparations underway to bring deceased Latvian climbers and injured mountaineer home from Alaska
July 13, 2026

Final preparations are currently underway to repatriate the three Latvian mountaineers who died on Denali in Alaska, as well as injured climber Mārtiņš…

Forecasters issue encouraging outlook as warm, mostly dry weather returns to Latvia
July 13, 2026
All Latvian ambulance crews equipped with body armour and helmets
July 10, 2026

World

Trump seeks payment for “protecting the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres July 14, 2026

The United States will receive payment for protecting the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday. Earlier, Trump announced that…

Revealed: Who is preparing Russia’s case against the Baltic states at the International Court of Justice
Ogres July 13, 2026

Plans by Moscow to bring a case against the Baltic states before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over alleged violations of the…

Ukraine to reshuffle Cabinet as Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko takes on new role
Ogres July 13, 2026
Global oil market sees major turnaround after recent turmoil
Ogres July 10, 2026
Oil prices jump after renewed Middle East escalation
Ogres July 8, 2026

Latest Posts

Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected across Latvia this weekend

03.07.202603.07.2026 Ogres

Friday will be mostly cloudy, although sunny spells are expected at times. Rain is forecast in many parts of the country, with thunderstorms…

On Jānis Timma’s birthday, Sedokova reveals why she divorced the basketball player

02.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, 2 July, the birthday of the late Latvian basketball player Jānis Timma, his former wife, singer Anna Sedokova, shared a personal…

Hacker remained undetected in “Latvijas valsts meži” system for several days

02.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

A hacker had gained access to the IT systems of Latvia’s state-owned forestry company “Latvijas valsts meži” (LVM) as early as 11 June…

Latvia’s Central Election Commission explains emergency procedures for polling stations

02.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

In the event of a potential security threat during elections, the safety of polling station staff and voters will be the top priority,…

Latvia’s finance minister: Rail Baltica cannot be abandoned, but difficult decisions lie ahead

02.07.202603.07.2026 Ogres

Latvia must decide which parts of the international Rail Baltica railway project should be built and which should not, but abandoning the project…

Rain and thunderstorms return as cooler weather continues across Latvia next week

02.07.202604.07.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, brief showers are expected in many parts of Latvia. After the rain, cloudy skies will gradually clear from the west. Winds…

What Was Leaked After the Cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži? Cert.lv Explains

01.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

So far, the attacker has leaked 44 gigabytes of data stolen during the cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži (LVM), although the total volume…

Latvia becomes one of Europe’s leading drone hubs, new study finds

01.07.202602.07.2026 Ogres

More than 200 companies developing defence and dual-use technologies are currently operating in the Baltic states, according to the first landscape of this…

Latvia to deploy additional air defence systems along eastern border

01.07.202601.07.2026 Ogres

For operational security reasons, Latvia’s Ministry of Defence is not disclosing what specific additional air defence systems will be deployed to strengthen the…

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