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Fog and drizzle to persist – forecast for the coming days
November 4, 2025
No clearance – no office? Latvian minister explains rules for municipal leaders
November 3, 2025
Changeable weather in the coming days – what to expect
October 31, 2025

On Friday, skies will be overcast, and rain is expected at times across most of the country, with the heaviest precipitation forecast for…

General government debt per capita in Latvia reaches 10,600 euros
October 30, 2025
Today will be cloudy and rainy – what to know before heading out
October 30, 2025

Politics

Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025
EU Court of Justice Advocate General Calls for Dismissal of Latvia’s Appeal in Aven and Fridman Sanctions Case
October 31, 2025
Latvia’s President faces a decisive moment: Saeima’s Istanbul Convention decision lands on his desk
October 31, 2025
Jūrmala mayor denied access to state secrets — Truksnis resigns
October 30, 2025
Nordic parliament speakers express concern that Latvia may withdraw from the Istanbul Convention
October 29, 2025

Business

Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Riga Airport’s development plan for 2025–2050 foresees runway and airfield modernisation, including new taxiways, a southern apron and modern de-icing areas, the airport…

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Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025
The end of “tasty” e-cigarettes: Court confirms flavour ban
By Ogres   October 24, 2025
Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
By Ogres   October 22, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025

How has Latvia managed to remain among the tax competitiveness leaders for eight consecutive years?
Ogres November 5, 2025

Latvia has the second most competitive tax system among the member states of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), trailing only…

Food and utilities’ prices – a challenge for Lithuanians
Ogres November 5, 2025

A survey conducted by the Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT shows that 17% of respondents assess their financial situation as bad, and 3% admitted…

Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
Ogres November 5, 2025
Mild and grey weather continues – less rain and occasional sunshine over the weekend
Ogres November 5, 2025
National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
Ogres November 4, 2025

How has Latvia managed to remain among the tax competitiveness leaders for eight consecutive years?
November 5, 2025
Food and utilities’ prices – a challenge for Lithuanians
November 5, 2025
Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Mild and grey weather continues – less rain and occasional sunshine over the weekend
November 5, 2025
National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
November 4, 2025
France to ban alcohol sales in parliament bar
November 4, 2025

Social

How has Latvia managed to remain among the tax competitiveness leaders for eight consecutive years?
November 5, 2025
Mild and grey weather continues – less rain and occasional sunshine over the weekend
November 5, 2025
National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
November 4, 2025

The National Alliance (NA) supports President Edgars Rinkēvičs’ call to continue decision-making on the Istanbul Convention in the next Saeima, the party told…

“Unanswered questions and oddities”: Citskovskis on Kariņš’s special flights
November 4, 2025
Latvian President sends law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention back to parliament
November 4, 2025

World

Food and utilities’ prices – a challenge for Lithuanians
Ogres November 5, 2025

A survey conducted by the Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT shows that 17% of respondents assess their financial situation as bad, and 3% admitted…

France to ban alcohol sales in parliament bar
Ogres November 4, 2025

Left-wing French MP Emmanuel Duplessy wants to ban alcohol sales in the National Assembly bar, writes Politico. According to a report obtained by…

Estonian MPs sign declaration of support for Istanbul Convention
Ogres November 4, 2025
Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
Ogres November 4, 2025
Estonian Police: Electric scooter sales must be curbed
Ogres November 3, 2025

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Week in Lithuania | Conservatives lead Lithuania’s party rankings, 2023 budget bill sent back to government

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Linas Jegelevičius Last week, Singapore’s firm unveiled a plan to invest EUR 15 million in Kaunas, US set to sell eight HIMARS systems…

Apartment market in Estonia slumps to a low not observed since 2016

12.11.2022 Ogres

In October 2022 apartment-related deals in Estonia dropped to the level of 2016. It is likely this level will remain across the entirety…

Authorities take notice of Rezekne mayor’s controversial take on Soviet monuments and war in Ukraine

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Following his recent public statements, Rezekne mayor Aleksandrs Bartaševičs was invited by Latvian State Security Service (VDD) to come in and provide explanations,…

Inflation forces residents in Latvia borrow more often; average loan amount reaches EUR 6 500

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In the first nine months of 2022 there was a 10% increase for loans amounts. The average consumer loan amount reached EUR 6…

Ukraine describes Russia’s retreat as chaotic

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Russia announced that its army has completely left Kherson, and local officials said that Ukrainian partisans raised Ukraine’s flag in the city. At…

No coalition in Latvia is possible without Combined List party, partners agree

11.11.2022 Ogres

The National Alliance (NA) and New Unity (JV) agree that it will not be possible to compose a functional coalition in the 14th…

Lāčplēsis Day will be windy and the weekend – unusually warm

11.11.2022 Ogres

Similarly to the end of the week, the weekend in Latvia is expected to be warm and windy. Colder masses of air will…

European Commission predicts 1.9% growth for Latvia this year

11.11.2022 Ogres

The latest economic outlook from the European Commission (EC) indicates that Latvia’s GDP will have grown by 1.9% this year. At the same…

Latvia’s Saeima speaker promises continued unbending support for Ukraine

11.11.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 10 November, Saeima speaker Edvards Smiltēns met with Ukraine’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Latvia Olexandr Mischenko. During…

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