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Riga considers postponing Vanšu Bridge repairs as plans for temporary bridge remain uncertain
October 27, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia approach critical threshold – experts predict changes in the car market
October 23, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026

Budget cuts may be introduced in Latvia’s cultural sector, including the possible consolidation of museums, while parental contributions to cultural education could increase,…

Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026
Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026

Politics

Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Not in parliament, but at an undisclosed location – Kulbergs gathers United List MPs ahead of Latvia’s coalition talks
October 26, 2026
Why is Kulbergs in no hurry to form a government? Rajevskis explains what lies behind the prolonged pause
October 23, 2026
US senators urge swift release of Baltic security funding amid growing Russian threats
October 23, 2026
Time is running out, but talks have yet to begin – Latvian president comments on formation of new government
October 23, 2026
Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

EU plans tougher approach to illegal migration – Frontex could gain new powers
Ogres October 27, 2026

The European Commission (EC) wants to expand the powers of the EU border agency Frontex to allow it to deport irregular migrants, according…

Riga considers postponing Vanšu Bridge repairs as plans for temporary bridge remain uncertain
Ogres October 27, 2026

The reconstruction of Riga’s Vanšu Bridge could be postponed by three to six months, from the fourth quarter of 2027 to mid-2028, unless…

Rule of law improves in Latvia, but corruption remains a key weakness
Ogres October 27, 2026
Romanian intelligence uncovers Russian-coordinated sabotage network – suspects sought across several countries
Ogres October 27, 2026
Fishing quotas for the Baltic Sea approved for 2027
Ogres October 27, 2026

EU plans tougher approach to illegal migration – Frontex could gain new powers
October 27, 2026
Riga considers postponing Vanšu Bridge repairs as plans for temporary bridge remain uncertain
October 27, 2026
Rule of law improves in Latvia, but corruption remains a key weakness
October 27, 2026
Romanian intelligence uncovers Russian-coordinated sabotage network – suspects sought across several countries
October 27, 2026
Fishing quotas for the Baltic Sea approved for 2027
October 27, 2026
Two calmer days ahead in Latvia – but rain could return later in the week
October 27, 2026

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Rule of law improves in Latvia, but corruption remains a key weakness
October 27, 2026
Fishing quotas for the Baltic Sea approved for 2027
October 27, 2026
Two calmer days ahead in Latvia – but rain could return later in the week
October 27, 2026

Tuesday and Wednesday will bring variable cloud cover across Latvia, with sunny spells in some areas. Localised rain clouds may develop during the…

Latvia plans minimum wage increase – proposed amount falls short of initial calculations
October 26, 2026
New week in Latvia to begin with rain and strong winds
October 25, 2026

World

EU plans tougher approach to illegal migration – Frontex could gain new powers
Ogres October 27, 2026

The European Commission (EC) wants to expand the powers of the EU border agency Frontex to allow it to deport irregular migrants, according…

Romanian intelligence uncovers Russian-coordinated sabotage network – suspects sought across several countries
Ogres October 27, 2026

Romania has uncovered a sabotage network coordinated by Russian intelligence services that attempted to set fire to the Carfil arms factory in Brașov…

Tight presidential race ends in Brazil – Lula wins as Bolsonaro plans legal challenge
Ogres October 26, 2026
Austria again expells Russian diplomats
Ogres October 23, 2026
PHP: what it is and why everyone is fixing it now
Ogres October 23, 2026

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Latvian Minister of Defence to meet with representatives of US Congress and Senate

17.07.2023 Ogres

In honour of the 30th anniversary of inter-state partnership, on Monday, the 17th of July, Latvia’s Minister of Defence Ināra Mūrniece, during her…

In Estonia, support usage for the purchase of electric cars is slow

17.07.202317.07.2023 Ogres

Despite the support offered by the state for the purchase of electric cars, they still cost significantly more in Estonia than traditional internal…

VIDEO | section of Crimean bridge collapses after explosions

17.07.2023 Ogres

On the night to Monday, the 17th of July, at least one section of the Crimean Bridge collapsed after several explosions. Road traffic…

Week in Lithuania: upholds lawsuit against French company; investigates purported leak of NATO summit

15.07.202315.07.2023 Ogres

NATO summit was held in Lithuania, which generally brought positive news, and the Lithuanian company Ignitis has announced plans to invest 115 million…

Following Latvia’s initiative, OSCE PA declares Russia as state sponsoring terrorism

14.07.2023 Ogres

Following Latvia’s initiative, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has declares Russia as a state sponsoring…

Latvian president says he has secret plan if government fails to settle down

14.07.202314.07.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkēvičs does not reveal his plan if the government fails to reach a clear position in regards to the future…

Latvian secondary school exam results turn out the poorest in mathematics

14.07.202314.07.2023 Ogres

In the optimal level centralized exam in mathematics, one in five or 22.03% of high school students scored 10 19%, while the average…

Head of Ukraine’s intelligence doesn’t avoid publicity

14.07.202314.07.2023 Ogres

The head of Ukraine’s intelligence service carries a gun to interviews with foreign journalists and tells about wartime intelligence issues, writes Reuters. Weapons…

Latvian ministry to maintain reduced VAT for fresh fruits, berries and vegetables next year

14.07.2023 Ogres

The reduced 5% rate for fresh fruits, berries and vegetables should be maintained next year as well, and the Value Added Tax Law…

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