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Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026
Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026

Forecasters say Latvia will experience pleasant spring weather this weekend, with sunshine expected on most days and temperatures rising to as high as…

OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
March 11, 2026

Politics

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026

Business

Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

The structure of the Baltic aviation market is gradually changing, and Lithuania is increasingly trying to strengthen its role within it, Andris Kalniņš,…

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Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
Ogres March 18, 2026

The first measles outbreak in Latvia since 2018 has been recorded, according to Ilze Ūdre, a representative of the Centre for Disease Prevention…

Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres March 17, 2026

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
March 18, 2026
Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
March 17, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
Mediterranean countries: Drifting Russian tanker poses serious threat
March 17, 2026

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Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
Minister comments: Will Latvia need to get involved in the Strait of Hormuz?
March 17, 2026

At present, Latvia’s involvement in a potential operation in the Strait of Hormuz is not planned, Defence Minister Andris Sprūds (P) told Latvian…

VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026
Banned substances hidden in letters and soap discovered in Latvian prisons
March 16, 2026

World

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026

Sri Lanka is trying to save fuel at a time when it is threatened with a possible depletion of supplies, while shipping traffic…

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026
Mediterranean countries: Drifting Russian tanker poses serious threat
Ogres March 17, 2026
Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
Ogres March 16, 2026

Latest Posts

Week in Lithuania: Seimas vice-speaker calls for publicly naming firms that do business with Russia

07.01.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Last week, Defence Ministry proposed to shorten military service to 6 months, Transport Ministry and Lithuanian Railways signed a 10-year contract….

Lithuania will follow EU recommendations on travelers from China

07.01.202307.01.2023 Ogres

In response to the worsening of the Covid-19 situation in China, Lithuania, together with other European Union (EU) countries, is reviewing safety recommendations,…

Latvian Road Transport Administration allows for review of regional bus tariffs

07.01.2023 Ogres

The Road Transport Administration (ATD) board chairman Kristiāns Godiņš said at a meeting of the Public Transport Council held on Friday, the 6th…

Ukraine will receive armored vehicles from the USA and Germany, rejects the ceasefire

06.01.202306.01.2023 Ogres

On the 5th of January Ukraine rejected Russia’s call for a 36-hour ceasefire from noon on Friday as an insidious trick, Reuters writes….

TV Rain decides to appeal Mass Media Council’s decision to annul broadcasting licence

06.01.2023 Ogres

Scandalous Russian independent TV Rain channel has decided to appeal the National Electronic Mass Media Council’s (NEPLP) decision to annul their broadcasting licence…

Latvia’s defensive capabilities have increased a great deal in 2022

06.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s new Minister of Defence Ināra Mūrniece reported that last year the country managed to significantly enhance its defensive capabilities. Investments were directed…

Shooting at the air force barracks in Austria; one dead

06.01.2023 Ogres

In the airfield barracks of the Air Force in Wiener Neustadt, near Vienna, on the morning of the 6th of January, there was…

Minister says review of taxes could help stabilise healthcare and welfare in Latvia

06.01.202306.01.2023 Ogres

Healthcare and welfare are not among this year’s budget’s three top priorities. There is no additional funding to set aside, said Minister of…

Estonia spends almost a million euros for dismantling Soviet monuments

06.01.202306.01.2023 Ogres

Estonia has allocated almost one million euros from the state budget for the dismantling and relocation of Soviet monuments in 2022, reports the…

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