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Frost, snow and slippery roads: what weather to expect in the coming days
November 25, 2025
Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
November 21, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
November 20, 2025

On Thursday, the sky will be cloudy, clearing only in some places from the second half of the night. During the night, precipitation…

Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025
Several illegal migrants detained in Riga — inspections continue
November 14, 2025

Politics

ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
State Security Service urges prosecution of Rosļikovs for inciting national and ethnic hatred
November 14, 2025
After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Foreigners to pay extra to visit US national parks
Ogres November 26, 2025

The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced that foreign tourists who want to visit US national parks will have to pay…

Implementation of the healthcare “basket” in Latvia stalls again – system postponed for another six months
Ogres November 26, 2025

The Saeima’s Social and Employment Affairs Committee has prepared amendments to the Healthcare Financing Law, proposing to postpone the introduction of the healthcare…

Wintery weather expected mid-week in Latvia
Ogres November 26, 2025
How the Kremlin is driving Ukrainians to betray their country: money and fear
Ogres November 25, 2025
Number of foreign workers in Lithuania has increased twentyfold in six years
Ogres November 25, 2025

Foreigners to pay extra to visit US national parks
November 26, 2025
Implementation of the healthcare “basket” in Latvia stalls again – system postponed for another six months
November 26, 2025
Wintery weather expected mid-week in Latvia
November 26, 2025
How the Kremlin is driving Ukrainians to betray their country: money and fear
November 25, 2025
Number of foreign workers in Lithuania has increased twentyfold in six years
November 25, 2025
Lithuania reports: smuggling balloons deliberately directed toward Latvia, several people detained
November 25, 2025

Social

Implementation of the healthcare “basket” in Latvia stalls again – system postponed for another six months
November 26, 2025
Wintery weather expected mid-week in Latvia
November 26, 2025
Lithuania reports: smuggling balloons deliberately directed toward Latvia, several people detained
November 25, 2025

Several Lithuanian citizens were detained in Latvia over the past 24 hours after arriving to collect cigarette smuggling shipments delivered by meteorological balloons…

Latvia’s Supreme Court criticises the Prime Minister’s communication on the budget: “This is not acceptable”
November 25, 2025
Experts call for dismantling railway tracks east of Daugavpils; minister comments
November 25, 2025

World

Foreigners to pay extra to visit US national parks
Ogres November 26, 2025

The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced that foreign tourists who want to visit US national parks will have to pay…

How the Kremlin is driving Ukrainians to betray their country: money and fear
Ogres November 25, 2025

A court hearing is taking place in Kyiv, where two young Ukrainians – 19-year-old Olena and 22-year-old Bohdan – see each other in…

Number of foreign workers in Lithuania has increased twentyfold in six years
Ogres November 25, 2025
Difficult border crossings don’t stop; what do Estonians buy in Ivangorod?
Ogres November 25, 2025
British Royal Navy intercepts two Russian warships in the English Channel
Ogres November 24, 2025

Latest Posts

Latvian minister: we’re Nr. 1 when it comes to military aid for Ukraine

12.10.2022 Ogres

Latvia continues provided aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia. The country is Nr. 1 among countries when it comes to donations…

New Unity and Progressive Party disagree over budget topics in second round of talks

12.10.2022 Ogres

Political parties New Unity and Progressive Party have very similar views when it comes to legislative topics. However, the two parties have major…

Latvian State Audit: civil protection and catastrophe management system remains neglected

12.10.2022 Ogres

The civil protection and catastrophe management system largely remains neglected, and generally the civil protection system does not offer prerequisites for effective catastrophe…

LNG terminal’s tanker ship to be stationed in Finland, not Estonia

11.10.2022 Ogres

The tanker that will store and carry liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be stationed in Finland’s Inga, not Estonia’s Paldiski, as announced by…

For Stability!: information about our candidate contained a «typing error»

11.10.202211.10.2022 Ogres

Latvian political party For Stability! claims that there was a «typing error» with information provided to the Central Election Commission (CVK) about one…

Latvia’s budget deficit planned at 3.3% of GDP next year

11.10.202211.10.2022 Ogres

The budget deficit for 2023 is planned to be around 3.3% of GDP. The state debt is planned to be 43% of GDP,…

Energy-intensive manufacturing companies still able to sign up for state support

11.10.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 11 October, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers once again passed the support programme for energy-intensive manufacturing companies to help compensate the consequences…

Recent missile attack on Ukraine cost Russia approximately EUR 700 mln

11.10.2022 Ogres

According to Ukrainian Forbes, Russia spent between USD 400 mln. to USD 700 mln. (EUR 412 mln. to EUR 700 mln.) on the…

Latvia’s president asks PM to continue coalition formation talks; round two starts this week

11.10.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s President Egils Levits asked New Unity political party’s leader and Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš to continue coalition formation talks for the…

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