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Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
May 13, 2026
Latvian political tensions rise: Prime Minister accused of being unable to lead the government
May 11, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning
May 11, 2026

If The Progressives decides to leave the coalition, a technical government will continue working, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) said…

“What happens if 100 drones enter Latvia?” Former military commander criticizes state preparedness
May 8, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister dissatisfied: drone warning was sent only after the incident
May 7, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Kremlin accuses Armenia of giving Zelensky a platform
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026
Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned
May 8, 2026
Estonia to ban parties from receiving funding from third-country nationals
May 7, 2026

Business

Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026

The world is approaching a dangerous threshold. The United Nations has warned that disruptions to fertilizer supplies could trigger a massive humanitarian catastrophe…

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Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026
Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026

Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
Ogres May 13, 2026

The possibility of granting the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) and the Defense League broader powers to detain and search individuals outside national defence…

16-year-old Latvian breaks into the 85 billion dollar global market with a new innovation
Ogres May 13, 2026

Latvia is a small country, which perhaps makes every achievement by fellow Latvians feel even more special. Society is used to cheering for…

Rail Baltica bridge support in the Daugava and railway overpass – government decision implemented only partially
Ogres May 13, 2026
Safety protocol breaches force Dutch doctors to quarantine
Ogres May 13, 2026
Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
Ogres May 13, 2026

Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
May 13, 2026
16-year-old Latvian breaks into the 85 billion dollar global market with a new innovation
May 13, 2026
Rail Baltica bridge support in the Daugava and railway overpass – government decision implemented only partially
May 13, 2026
Safety protocol breaches force Dutch doctors to quarantine
May 13, 2026
Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
May 13, 2026
EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
May 12, 2026

Social

16-year-old Latvian breaks into the 85 billion dollar global market with a new innovation
May 13, 2026
Rail Baltica bridge support in the Daugava and railway overpass – government decision implemented only partially
May 13, 2026
Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
May 12, 2026

Planned changes to the Estonian family medicine system are aimed at creating a better quality service and include proposals to discipline doctors who…

Latvia considers creating a brigade of Ukrainian soldiers modeled after the French Foreign Legion
May 12, 2026
Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation
May 12, 2026

World

Estonian Defense Forces could be given broader powers to detain individuals
Ogres May 13, 2026

The possibility of granting the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) and the Defense League broader powers to detain and search individuals outside national defence…

Safety protocol breaches force Dutch doctors to quarantine
Ogres May 13, 2026

Radboud Hospital in the Netherlands has placed 12 medical staff members in a six-week quarantine after working with blood and urine samples from…

EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
Ogres May 12, 2026
Scientists: Unprecedented heat will bring huge fires
Ogres May 12, 2026
EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers
Ogres May 12, 2026

Latest Posts

Average monthly wage in Latvia reaches 1 373 euros before taxes in 2022

01.03.2023 Ogres

In 2022 the average gross wages for full-time work amounted to EUR 1 373. Compared with 2021, the average monthly earnings grew by…

Dozens injured in train collision in Greece

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Dozens of people were killed and injured in a collision between a freight train and a passenger train, but the cause of the…

Latvian ministers hope to use PPP to commence construction of Bauska bypass

01.03.2023 Ogres

Latvian Minister of Transport Jānis Vitenbergs and Minister of Finance Arvils Ašeradens intend to look for opportunities to use Public and Private Partnership…

Minister outlines wage rise highly important for teachers in regions with reorganised school network

01.03.2023 Ogres

In municipalities that have reorganised school networks wage increase for teachers is especially important, said chairman of Saeima’s Budget and Finance Committee Jānis…

Latvian government suggested to decide on long-term contracts in dairy sector

01.03.2023 Ogres

The government [in Latvia] should decide on long-term contracts in the dairy sector in order to avoid crises in the future caused by…

Riga City Council to withdraw plea submitted to Constitutional Court on city’s territorial plan

01.03.202301.03.2023 Ogres

During an extraordinary meeting on Thursday, the 16th of February, Riga City Council decided to withdraw the plea previously submitted to the Constitutional…

State of asphalt roads in Latvia reportedly the best it has been in the last 30 years

28.02.2023 Ogres

At the end of 2022 at total of 78.3% of main state roads in Latvia were in good or very good shape. The…

Expert warns 2023 will be a difficult year for retailers

28.02.2023 Ogres

The industry continue showing a shocking ability to oppose challenges – the year 2023 started out with confident growth in the retail trade…

Damage caused by earthquake reaches 34 billion dollars in Turkey

28.02.202328.02.2023 Ogres

According to estimates from the World Bank, the earthquakes that hit the south of Turkey at the beginning of February and overall post-earthquake…

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