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Cargo volumes at the Port of Ventspils increase across all main segments
January 20, 2026
Rail Baltica finally moves forward in Latvia – construction to begin on a 30–35 km section
January 19, 2026
From three to 20 employees – which ministers in Latvia have the largest offices
January 16, 2026

The largest ministerial offices in the Latvian government belong to Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity), Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity),…

State Audit Office Criticizes Shadow Economy Plan; Latvia’s Finance Minister Disagrees
January 15, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026

Politics

Bulgarian President resigns; rumors of new party launch arise
January 20, 2026
Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
January 19, 2026
In Latvia, former MP sentenced to eight years and two months in prison for spying for Russia
January 16, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister faces fifth no-confidence vote – Siliņa survives again
January 15, 2026
Greenland talks at the White House: constructive but without result
January 15, 2026
Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026

Business

The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

The Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee will consider the issue of whether materials from operational cases may be used in other proceedings, according to…

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Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
By Ogres   January 17, 2026
Ministry of Transport requests urgent cost estimates for conservation of Rail Baltica bridge pillar
By Ogres   January 15, 2026
Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
Ogres January 20, 2026

Toy sales in Britain are rising for the first time in five years, but retailers are starting to prepare for the potential impact…

Britain greenlights controversial Chinese embassy project
Ogres January 20, 2026

The British government on the 20th of January approved the controversial Chinese embassy project in central London, which has sparked widespread debate over…

Costs rise, deadlines slip: EU auditors sharply criticise Latvia’s Rail Baltica, Ministry responds
Ogres January 20, 2026
GPS interference in Latvian airspace increases sharply
Ogres January 20, 2026
Spain declares three days of mourning; investigation into train crash
Ogres January 20, 2026

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
January 20, 2026
Britain greenlights controversial Chinese embassy project
January 20, 2026
Costs rise, deadlines slip: EU auditors sharply criticise Latvia’s Rail Baltica, Ministry responds
January 20, 2026
GPS interference in Latvian airspace increases sharply
January 20, 2026
Spain declares three days of mourning; investigation into train crash
January 20, 2026
Cargo volumes at the Port of Ventspils increase across all main segments
January 20, 2026

Social

Costs rise, deadlines slip: EU auditors sharply criticise Latvia’s Rail Baltica, Ministry responds
January 20, 2026
GPS interference in Latvian airspace increases sharply
January 20, 2026
Political party calls for an assessment of responsibility over the unfinished Rail Baltica bridge pillar
January 19, 2026

The board of the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) is calling on Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) and Finance Minister Arvils…

Thousands of reports of violations of children’s rights: what is happening in Latvia?
January 19, 2026
Concerns grow: Internet shutdown in Iran could lead to severe digital isolation
January 19, 2026

World

Toy retailers watch: What social media ban could mean for the sector
Ogres January 20, 2026

Toy sales in Britain are rising for the first time in five years, but retailers are starting to prepare for the potential impact…

Britain greenlights controversial Chinese embassy project
Ogres January 20, 2026

The British government on the 20th of January approved the controversial Chinese embassy project in central London, which has sparked widespread debate over…

Spain declares three days of mourning; investigation into train crash
Ogres January 20, 2026
Lithuanian economists divided on possible real estate bubble in Lithuania
Ogres January 19, 2026
Two high-speed trains collide in Spain; death toll rises
Ogres January 19, 2026

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Autumn strengthens its grip: rain, wind, and chilly nights ahead

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On Thursday night, steady rain will fall across Latvia’s western and central regions, while by the second half of the day, rain clouds…

Von der Leyen warns of Russia’s hybrid warfare

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned on October 8 that Russia has launched a campaign to unsettle EU citizens by sending…

Urging reconciliation, Latvian President does not rule out government change

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If the current government cannot function effectively, it may be time to give others a chance, President Edgars Rinkēvičs said after meeting with…

Britain has no plans to ease visa requirements for India

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said ahead of a visit to India to boost trade ties that Britain will not ease visa…

Latvian Interior minister: Border crossers are no longer random migrants but trained men in their prime

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The profile of border crossers has changed — they are now trained men in their prime, capable of acting quickly, said Latvian Interior…

Former Constitutional court chairman: A state cannot grant citizenship today and revoke it tomorrow

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“Citizenship cannot be revoked by law. If we go down that path, all kinds of political foolishness can be done,” said Gunārs Kūtris,…

Estonian Defense League member cooperated with Russian intelligence

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A court has found an Estonian citizen, who was a member of the voluntary Estonian Defense League (EDL) and had access to restricted…

Latvian government’s work most often evokes pessimism and anger among residents

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The Latvian government and its work most frequently evoke pessimism among residents, according to a public opinion survey conducted by the research center…

Macron under pressure: France demands end to political chaos

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French President Emmanuel Macron is in a tense situation – politicians are demanding that he hold a snap election or resign to end…

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