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Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026
Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026
Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026

During the first half of the night into Tuesday, rain is expected in some parts of Kurzeme, while dry weather will prevail during…

Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026
Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026

Politics

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026

Business

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

In the current market situation, abolishing the biofuel blending requirement alone would not guarantee a reduction in fuel prices, the Ministry of Climate…

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Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
Ogres March 20, 2026

Following a video recorded by residents showing a group of migrants praying on a pedestrian sidewalk in the Pļavnieki district, Riga Vice Mayor…

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
Ogres March 20, 2026
Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
Ogres March 19, 2026
Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
Ogres March 19, 2026

Russia clamps down internet
March 20, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
March 20, 2026
Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
March 19, 2026
Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
March 19, 2026
HIMARS maintenance center to open in Estonia
March 19, 2026

Social

VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026
Measles situation in Latvia is serious, warns head of Infectology Centre
March 19, 2026

The situation with the measles outbreak in Latvia is serious, said Baiba Rozentāle, head of the Latvian Infectology Centre, in an interview on…

Rain and wet snow in Latvia on Thursday, dry weather over the weekend
March 19, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
March 18, 2026

World

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

Slovenia calls on EU to investigate alleged Israeli spies’ meddling in election process
Ogres March 19, 2026

Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob has called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to investigate alleged meddling by Israel’s Black Cube…

Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
Ogres March 19, 2026
HIMARS maintenance center to open in Estonia
Ogres March 19, 2026
Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Latest Posts

Mobile phones in Latvian schools to be banned up to Grade 9

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

The parliament of Latvia, Saeima, on Thursday adopted amendments to the Education Law of Latvia that will prohibit the use of mobile phones…

Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary

12.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The British parliament has approved changes to the law that will end the centuries-old system of hereditary positions in the upper house of…

Latvian Prime Minister: Public administration employees are “bullied from all sides”

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

The Prime Minister of Latvia, Evika Siliņa, has expressed dissatisfaction that people working in the country’s public administration are being “bullied from all…

Zelensky to Trump: Pressure should be on Putin, not me

12.03.202615.03.2026 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he wants the US president Donald Trump to put more pressure on the Russian dictator, rather than…

Rain expected on Thursday, but temperatures in Latvia could reach +15°C over the weekend

12.03.202614.03.2026 Ogres

Weather conditions in Latvia will remain changeable in the coming days, with rain expected midweek but warmer spring temperatures forecast for the weekend,…

Italian Prime Minister criticizes US war on Iran

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has delivered her harshest criticism yet of the US-Israeli war on Iran, calling it a growing and dangerous…

airBaltic posts 44.3 million euros loss last year

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The Latvian national airline airBaltic reported a net loss of 44.337 million euros last year, which is 2.7 times smaller than in 2024,…

Particularly serious crimes sharply increase in Latvia

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The number of particularly serious crimes in Latvia increased by 19% last year, Prosecutor General Armins Meisters informed members of the Saeima Defence,…

World War II bomb found in Dresden; part of city evacuated

11.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Most of the center of the German city of Dresden has been evacuated after a World War II bomb was found near a…

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