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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
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026

At the beginning of the week, weather conditions in Latvia will be influenced by cyclone activity, meaning the sky will often be cloudy…

Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026
OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 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

Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

The structure of the Baltic aviation market is gradually changing, and Lithuania is increasingly trying to strengthen its role within it, Andris Kalniņš,…

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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
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026

Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
Ogres March 18, 2026

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) has indicated that the planned windfall tax on fuel traders will be “significant,” although it is still…

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
Ogres March 18, 2026
British Prime Minister calls for attention not to be distracted from Ukraine
Ogres March 18, 2026
Energy Commissioner: Latvia’s energy sector is more vulnerable than it appears
Ogres March 18, 2026

Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
March 18, 2026
Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
March 18, 2026
Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
British Prime Minister calls for attention not to be distracted from Ukraine
March 18, 2026
Energy Commissioner: Latvia’s energy sector is more vulnerable than it appears
March 18, 2026
Death of Security Council Secretary deepens crisis in Iranian leadership
March 18, 2026

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Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
March 18, 2026
Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
Energy Commissioner: Latvia’s energy sector is more vulnerable than it appears
March 18, 2026

Wind farms are a matter of national security and part of the solution in the event of an attack on Latvia’s energy infrastructure,…

Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
Minister comments: Will Latvia need to get involved in the Strait of Hormuz?
March 17, 2026

World

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

British Prime Minister calls for attention not to be distracted from Ukraine
Ogres March 18, 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned that as the US and Israel’s conflict with Iran rages in the Middle East, the world…

Death of Security Council Secretary deepens crisis in Iranian leadership
Ogres March 18, 2026
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026

Latest Posts

Service investigation commission to review Rail Baltica procurement for railway switches

10.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

A service investigation commission will be established to evaluate the procurement organised by the Baltic joint venture RB Rail for the supply of…

Croatia reinstates compulsory military service; first hundreds begin training

10.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

For the first time since 2008, when Croatia abolished compulsory military service, hundreds of young Croatians have arrived for compulsory military service, writes…

Dutch intelligence: Russian cybercriminals use communication apps to search for victims

10.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

Dutch intelligence services have warned that hackers hired by the Kremlin have launched a large-scale international cyber campaign targeting civil servants, military personnel…

Ministry explains why diagnosis codes will not yet be introduced on sick leave certificates in Latvia

10.03.202611.03.2026 Ogres

The Ministry of Health of Latvia (VM) has concluded that making diagnosis codes mandatory on sick leave certificates would currently not be the…

France sends warships to Mediterranean; considers mission in Strait of Hormuz

10.03.202616.03.2026 Ogres

French President Emmanuel Macron said France is moving to the Mediterranean, the Red Sea and possibly the Strait of Hormuz to support allies…

Sunny weather and spring-like warmth expected in Latvia

10.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

Sunny and dry weather is forecast for Tuesday, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. A light to moderate southerly wind…

Breast cancer patients from Lithuania forced to seek medication in Latvia and Poland

09.03.202609.03.2026 Ogres

Women battling breast cancer said that Lithuania has been short of the much-needed drug Tamoxifen for four months in a row, and some…

Estonian woman arrested in Cyprus on suspicion of spying for Iran

09.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

Cyprus authorities have detained a 27-year-old Estonian citizen on suspicion of terrorism, and the Estonian Foreign Ministry is investigating the situation, writes ERR…

Rising oil prices threaten road projects in Latvia

09.03.202610.03.2026 Ogres

Some road construction projects in Latvia may not be implemented due to the sharp increase in the cost of bitumen, a key material…

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