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Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
August 20, 2026
What will happen to the goods left in Mere stores? Latvia comes up with a solution
August 19, 2026
Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
August 18, 2026

A total of 5,547 births were registered in Latvia during the first six months of this year, down 4.5%, or 262 births, compared…

Nearly 10,000 people have attempted to cross Latvia’s border illegally since the start of the year
August 17, 2026
Summer warmth to linger in Latvia over the weekend, more rain expected next week
August 14, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026

The biggest challenge currently facing the telecommunications industry is unfair competition, Mindaugas Rakauskas, CEO of mobile operator Bite Latvija, told the news agency….

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Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

Large rain system approaches Latvia – heavy rainfall expected on Saturday
Ogres August 21, 2026

Weather conditions in Latvia over the coming days will be shaped by active cyclonic activity, bringing cloudy and rainy weather, according to the…

People in Latvia will be able to “ban” themselves from taking out loans – parliament adopts major changes
Ogres August 20, 2026

The Latvian parliament on Thursday adopted amendments to the Consumer Rights Protection Law giving consumers the right to indicate through credit information bureaus…

“We are in control”: US secretly establishes oil corridor through Strait of Hormuz
Ogres August 20, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
Ogres August 20, 2026
Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
Ogres August 20, 2026

Large rain system approaches Latvia – heavy rainfall expected on Saturday
August 21, 2026
People in Latvia will be able to “ban” themselves from taking out loans – parliament adopts major changes
August 20, 2026
“We are in control”: US secretly establishes oil corridor through Strait of Hormuz
August 20, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
August 20, 2026
Latvia may be forced to turn to nuclear energy amid growing electricity demand
August 20, 2026

Social

Large rain system approaches Latvia – heavy rainfall expected on Saturday
August 21, 2026
People in Latvia will be able to “ban” themselves from taking out loans – parliament adopts major changes
August 20, 2026
Latvia may be forced to turn to nuclear energy amid growing electricity demand
August 20, 2026

Latvia will have to consider the use of nuclear energy in the future as energy consumption by the economy and data centres increases,…

Estonians plan to take over Rīgas piena kombināts and Valmieras piens
August 19, 2026
Up to thirty million euros more for airBaltic? Latvian parliamentary committee backs state involvement
August 19, 2026

World

“We are in control”: US secretly establishes oil corridor through Strait of Hormuz
Ogres August 20, 2026

The US military has secretly established a shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz to transport millions of barrels of oil through the…

Poland raises alert level near Ukrainian border amid massive Russian attack
Ogres August 20, 2026

As Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine, Poland scrambled military aircraft overnight into Thursday and placed its ground-based air…

Environmental expert: None of Estonia’s large wild animals are intent on attacking humans
Ogres August 18, 2026
Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point in his presidency
Ogres August 18, 2026
British drones used in strikes on Russia; Moscow threatens retaliation
Ogres August 18, 2026

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Ukraine strikes Russian grain export terminals

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Ukraine has reportedly carried out major strikes on the Russian port of Novorossiysk, damaging two grain export terminals and also hitting Moscow’s last…

Anticyclone approaches Latvia, bringing a change in weather conditions

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During the first half of this week, Latvia experienced more changeable weather conditions, with the synoptic situation determined by a large cyclone over…

Estonian Court: State must assess wind farm noise independently of developers

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The Tallinn Administrative Court has overturned the Health Board’s decision to terminate the state’s management of the Saarde wind farm noise assessment, and…

Zelensky: Russia uses North Korean missiles in attacks on Ukraine

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that North Korean-made ballistic missiles were also used in the strikes on Zaporizhzhia, which killed seven people…

Hungary’s government elects new president

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Hungary’s parliament elected former Supreme Court chief justice András Baka as the country’s new president on the 11th of August, Reuters reports It…

Latvia braces for another gas price shock; economist reveals what will become most expensive

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Natural gas prices in Europe are rising sharply again, but Latvian consumers will not feel the increase in their everyday expenses immediately. Unlike…

Repatriation of three Latvian climbers killed in Alaska completed

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The repatriation of three Latvian climbers who died in Alaska from the United States to Latvia has been completed, the Latvian Ministry of…

Trump and the plane change: Everything was decided by the Secret Service

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The Washington Post reported on the 10th of August that US President Donald Trump changed planes before taking off from a NATO summit…

Only brief showers in some areas during the day as winds ease

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On Wednesday, the 12th of August, skies will be mostly cloudy, although they will begin to clear in western parts of Latvia during…

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