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Floods in Latvia uncover unexploded shell as museum collections suffer extensive damage
July 22, 2026
Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026

Latvia’s National Alliance (NA) has proposed creating a new Ministry of the Economy by merging the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry…

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

Politics

Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026
While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026

Business

While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Opinion article Every year, Latvia hears the same message: the state is short of money. There is not enough funding for healthcare, defence,…

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Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Hungary’s OTP Bank to acquire Baltic lender Luminor
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026
Latvia’s State Forests acquires 5,000 hectares of forest land in Latgale from Swedish owners
By Ogres   July 13, 2026

Estimated: How much of Wildberries’ warehouse network in Russia has already been destroyed by Ukrainian drones
Ogres July 23, 2026

Ukrainian drone strikes carried out between the 18th and the 23rd of July have damaged an estimated 8% of Wildberries’ warehouse infrastructure in…

VIDEO | Russian state TV again avoids showing Wildberries warehouse fires after Ukrainian drone strikes
Ogres July 23, 2026

Pro-Kremlin state television has once again avoided showing Russian audiences the large-scale fires that erupted at Wildberries logistics centres following Ukrainian drone strikes….

Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
Ogres July 23, 2026
South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
Ogres July 22, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
Ogres July 22, 2026

Estimated: How much of Wildberries’ warehouse network in Russia has already been destroyed by Ukrainian drones
July 23, 2026
VIDEO | Russian state TV again avoids showing Wildberries warehouse fires after Ukrainian drone strikes
July 23, 2026
Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026
South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
July 22, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026
Latvian President says no immediate military threat from Russia, but urges public to remain vigilant
July 22, 2026

Social

Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026
Latvian President says no immediate military threat from Russia, but urges public to remain vigilant
July 22, 2026

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs has said there is currently no direct military threat from Russia, but warned that the public should remain vigilant…

Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
July 22, 2026
France also seeks to ban children from using social networks
July 21, 2026

World

Estimated: How much of Wildberries’ warehouse network in Russia has already been destroyed by Ukrainian drones
Ogres July 23, 2026

Ukrainian drone strikes carried out between the 18th and the 23rd of July have damaged an estimated 8% of Wildberries’ warehouse infrastructure in…

VIDEO | Russian state TV again avoids showing Wildberries warehouse fires after Ukrainian drone strikes
Ogres July 23, 2026

Pro-Kremlin state television has once again avoided showing Russian audiences the large-scale fires that erupted at Wildberries logistics centres following Ukrainian drone strikes….

South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
Ogres July 22, 2026
Ukraine: Lifting ban on Russian athletes helps Putin
Ogres July 22, 2026
Zelensky dismisses Ukrainian army chief
Ogres July 22, 2026

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Ukrainian robots take Russian positions

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that the Ukrainian army has taken Russian positions using only ground robots and drones, reports Politico. Zelensky…

Trump deletes social media post after criticism

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After facing heavy criticism, US President Donald Trump has deleted a post from his social media account Truth Social that showed him as…

Latvian Government ready to limit fuel prices – how will it work?

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The Latvian government has approved a proposal by the Ministry of Economics of Latvia to introduce a solidarity levy for fuel retailers if…

Constitutional Court: Latvia lacks adequate protection against entertainment noise

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The Constitutional Court of Latvia has ruled that the state has not ensured sufficient protection against excessive entertainment noise. The court found that…

Small schools in Latvia face funding cuts as government changes rules

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In the future, the state will fully fund teachers’ salaries only for schools that meet the criteria for student numbers and class organisation…

Fuel prices rise; Estonians use cooking oil instead of diesel

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With fuel prices rising, resourceful Estonians who use older cars have switched from filling up with diesel at the gas station to using…

Five psychiatric hospitals in Latvia to be merged into a single centre

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On Tuesday, the government approved the integration of five psychiatric hospitals into the National Mental Health Centre, with the process expected to be…

US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result

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US Vice President JD Vance said on the evening of the 13th of April that he was saddened, but not surprised, that Hungarian…

Economist: Households in Latvia spend significantly more on food than the EU average, which is not a good indicator

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The structure of household budgets in Latvia differs significantly from the European Union (EU) average — residents allocate a much larger share of…

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