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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
Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026

Forecasters say Latvia will experience pleasant spring weather this weekend, with sunshine expected on most days and temperatures rising to as high as…

OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
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
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 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
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
March 17, 2026

Social

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
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026

The Latvian Armed Forces do not have sufficient military-technical resources to effectively participate in efforts to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, former Commander…

Minister comments: Will Latvia need to get involved in the Strait of Hormuz?
March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 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…

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
Mediterranean countries: Drifting Russian tanker poses serious threat
Ogres March 17, 2026

Latest Posts

Rural family doctors ask Latvian president to return state budget for repeated viewing

15.03.2023 Ogres

Rural Family Doctors Association of Latvia (LLĢĀA) invites President Egils Levits to not promulgate the Law on the State Budget 2023 – considered…

OPINION | Kazakhstan’s importance on a rise for global and Latvian economy

15.03.2023 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa, BNN The visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Kazakhstan was a clear and unambiguous signal of further strengthening…

Swedbank fined 75 million euros by Swedish financial regulator

15.03.202315.03.2023 Ogres

Swedish financial regulator has applied an administrative penalty on Swedbank – a fine of approximately EUR 75 million. This penalty was applied for…

Latvian PM: teachers hold the position «no changes, just give us more money»

15.03.2023 Ogres

Teachers’ trade unions have taken a position – no changes, just give us more money, said Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš in an interview…

US drone shot down over the Black Sea

15.03.2023 Ogres

After the US spy drone crashed in the Black Sea, they accused Russian fighter pilots of reckless behavior, writes the BBC. The US…

Latvian authorities ordered to cancel PIT advance payment for self-employed persons

15.03.202315.03.2023 Ogres

Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens has ordered Ministry of Finance and the State Revenue Service (VID) adopt as standing measure the condition that…

Latvian government to increase average wages of medical personnel by EUR 120

15.03.2023 Ogres

From the 1st of April onward the average wage of medical workers in Latvia will be EUR 120 higher before taxes, as reported…

Teachers in Latvia to see increase of lowest wage rate starting with September

15.03.2023 Ogres

On Monday, the 13th of March, Latvia’s ruling coalition conceptually agreed to increase the lowest hourly rate for teachers from the 1st of…

Estonia plans a law to use frozen Russian funds for Ukraine

14.03.202314.03.2023 Ogres

Estonia plans to advance a draft law that, if approved, would allow the use of frozen funds related to Russia to solve the…

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