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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
On Jānis Timma’s birthday, Sedokova reveals why she divorced the basketball player
July 2, 2026

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

Latvia’s Immunisation Council calls for urgent funding to protect newborns against RSV
July 1, 2026
Latvia’s culture minister’s order on the Russian language could reportedly lead to the closure of two theatres
June 30, 2026

Politics

“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
Rosļikovs, wanted by authorities, to run in Latvia’s 15th Saeima elections
June 29, 2026
Latvia’s Culture inmister orders Russian language removed from the public sphere
June 25, 2026

Business

“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
By Ogres   July 8, 2026

Latvia’s pellet producers must give priority to meeting domestic demand, Climate and Energy Minister Jānis Vitenbergs said on Wednesday after meeting representatives of…

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Russia cashes in: Fertilizer exports generate billions for the aggressor state
By Ogres   July 8, 2026
BNN Interview | “Latvia Still Lives in the Role of a Servant.” Leonīds Loginovs Speaks Bluntly About Transit, Sanctions and Fertilizers
By Ogres   July 3, 2026
What Was Leaked After the Cyberattack on Latvijas valsts meži? Cert.lv Explains
By Ogres   July 1, 2026
Latvia becomes one of Europe’s leading drone hubs, new study finds
By Ogres   July 1, 2026

“I’m not satisfied”: Latvia’s new prime minister assesses his first month in office
Ogres July 9, 2026

“I’m not satisfied”: Latvia’s new prime minister assesses his first month in office

“We’re critically short of personnel”: Latvia’s Prosecutor General warns corruption is going undetected
Ogres July 9, 2026

Latvia is struggling to uncover complex corruption schemes, and investigative authorities face a critical shortage of undercover operational officers, Prosecutor General Armīns Meisters…

“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
Ogres July 8, 2026
Latvian President: Russia likes to intimidate, but NATO stands behind us
Ogres July 8, 2026
Hundreds to lose jobs as LDz Cargo announces major layoffs
Ogres July 8, 2026

“I’m not satisfied”: Latvia’s new prime minister assesses his first month in office
July 9, 2026
“We’re critically short of personnel”: Latvia’s Prosecutor General warns corruption is going undetected
July 9, 2026
“It’s absurd!” Pellet shortages return to Latvia as prices keep rising, minister responds
July 8, 2026
Latvian President: Russia likes to intimidate, but NATO stands behind us
July 8, 2026
Hundreds to lose jobs as LDz Cargo announces major layoffs
July 8, 2026
Will the U.S. reduce its troop presence in Latvia? Defence Ministry responds
July 8, 2026

Social

“We’re critically short of personnel”: Latvia’s Prosecutor General warns corruption is going undetected
July 9, 2026
Latvian President: Russia likes to intimidate, but NATO stands behind us
July 8, 2026
Will the U.S. reduce its troop presence in Latvia? Defence Ministry responds
July 8, 2026

There have been no indications in communications with the United States that Washington is preparing to reduce the number of U.S. troops stationed…

Days of heavy rain begin in Latvia as strong winds hit the coast
July 8, 2026
Video calls, partners and children: Latvia backs broader rights for pre-trial detainees
July 7, 2026

World

Oil prices jump after renewed Middle East escalation
Ogres July 8, 2026

Global oil prices surged by more than 3% on Wednesday after the United States launched strikes against Iran in response to attacks on…

Eight Russian tankers hit in one night as Ukraine releases strike footage
Ogres July 7, 2026

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces carried out overnight strikes on eight Russian “shadow fleet” tankers in the Sea of Azov, according to the commander…

U.S. troop presence in Estonia shrinks sharply as minister explains the situation
Ogres July 7, 2026
New Eurostat data: How have producer prices changed in Latvia and across Europe?
Ogres July 6, 2026
Irkutsk residents wait up to 18 hours for petrol as most fuel is diverted to Moscow
Ogres July 1, 2026

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Major changes possible in Latvia’s search for a new State Chancellery director

29.06.202629.06.2026 Ogres

If President Edgars Rinkēvičs promulgates amendments to the State Civil Service Law, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (United List) hopes to appoint a suitable…

Latvia’s intelligence service assesses Russian security risks to the Baltic states

29.06.202630.06.2026 Ogres

Russia may carry out hybrid attacks in the short term, but the likelihood of a large-scale conventional Russian military attack against the Baltic…

Tropical night and high UV levels as forecasters warn of intense heat in Latvia

29.06.202629.06.2026 Ogres

Monday night will be partly cloudy, with isolated light showers possible in western Latvia, while the day will remain mostly sunny and dry,…

Culture Ministry clarifies what Puntulis’ order on the Russian language actually means

27.06.202627.06.2026 Ogres

Culture Minister Nauris Puntulis’ (National Alliance) order to remove the use of the Russian language from the public space of institutions under the…

Latvia among top applicants for Russia’s ‘Shared Values’ visa programme

27.06.202627.06.2026 Ogres

Russia’s programme offering temporary residence permits to foreigners based on adherence to the country’s so-called “traditional spiritual and moral values” (the Shared Values…

Historic decision in Finland: New rules on nuclear weapons to take effect

27.06.202627.06.2026 Ogres

Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Friday signed amendments to the country’s Nuclear Energy Act, abolishing the ban on the import and deployment of…

Prosecutor General: Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness

27.06.202627.06.2026 Ogres

Freedom of speech has turned into absolute lawlessness, resulting in the spread of disinformation and hate speech, which is why a swift and…

Hospitals overwhelmed and public events cancelled as extreme heat grips Europe

27.06.202628.06.2026 Ogres

Other countries affected by the scorching temperatures have also reported numerous heat-related deaths, including several children who died after being left in overheated…

Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend

27.06.202628.06.2026 Ogres

A wave of much warmer air will move into Latvia over the weekend and on Monday, bringing a significant rise in temperatures, according…

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