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Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros
February 6, 2026
State Security Service: Terrorists may turn to drones as a new trend in Europe
February 6, 2026
Latvia begins dismissing Russian and Belarusian citizens from critical infrastructure jobs
February 5, 2026

Several Russian and Belarusian citizens have also been dismissed from municipal companies owned by the Riga City Council, the municipality reported. In compliance…

Haze, frost and still no thaw – the latest weather forecast for Latvia
February 4, 2026
Heating bills rise in Latvia – the government promises support
February 3, 2026

Politics

Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026
A new US ambassador to arrive in Riga soon, strengthening bilateral cooperation
February 2, 2026
Latvian politicians in foreign policy debates: “Expectations are collapsing,” but “not everything is bad”
January 29, 2026
Latvia’s Parliament takes a step against “intimidation lawsuits”: journalists and activists promised greater protection
January 28, 2026
Le Pen’s party in France – with a dual stance against the Kremlin
January 28, 2026

Business

43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026

The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…

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Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026
The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
Ogres February 9, 2026

Ilona Bērziņa Is the world order really changing, so that what seemed self-evident yesterday no longer is today? What hopes can we link…

Alleged Chinese spies arrested in quiet French village
Ogres February 9, 2026

Two Chinese men have been arrested in France on suspicion of espionage after they used a quiet village in the south-west of the…

Stabilitātei! could become the first party dissolved since Latvia restored independence
Ogres February 9, 2026
Winter Olympic Games begin – news and events
Ogres February 6, 2026
Origin Robotics delivers autonomous interceptor drones to three NATO countries
Ogres February 6, 2026

Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Alleged Chinese spies arrested in quiet French village
February 9, 2026
Stabilitātei! could become the first party dissolved since Latvia restored independence
February 9, 2026
Winter Olympic Games begin – news and events
February 6, 2026
Origin Robotics delivers autonomous interceptor drones to three NATO countries
February 6, 2026
Norway sees increased Russian intelligence activity in Arctic
February 6, 2026

Social

Stabilitātei! could become the first party dissolved since Latvia restored independence
February 9, 2026
Origin Robotics delivers autonomous interceptor drones to three NATO countries
February 6, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist
February 6, 2026

On Thursday, the 5th of February, the Saeima adopted a statement reaffirming Latvia’s commitment to strengthening and deepening cooperation with the United States…

Rīga to close kindergarten buildings but promises to retain teachers: “No one will be left without a job”
February 6, 2026
Snow expected in parts of Latvia over the weekend, with frost intensifying again next week
February 6, 2026

World

Alleged Chinese spies arrested in quiet French village
Ogres February 9, 2026

Two Chinese men have been arrested in France on suspicion of espionage after they used a quiet village in the south-west of the…

Winter Olympic Games begin – news and events
Ogres February 6, 2026

Today, the 6th of February, the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games open, with Italy set to host the world’s largest sports event, writes the…

Norway sees increased Russian intelligence activity in Arctic
Ogres February 6, 2026
Estonia to close border checkpoints with Russia at night; Russians behaving irrationally
Ogres February 6, 2026
Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism
Ogres February 6, 2026

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Latvian authorities dismantle criminal group engaged in VAT fraud

05.12.202205.12.2022 Ogres

In November 2022 Latvia’s State Revenue Service (VID) Customs and Tax Police officers apprehended members of a criminal group that was engaged in…

Latvians collect 10 000 signatures to back initiative to freeze deputies’ and ministers’ wages

05.12.2022 Ogres

10 000 signatures have been collected on Manabalss.lv initiatives portal in favour of the initiative that suggests freezing the size of wages of…

Baltic States agree to develop plan to railway network’s conversion according to EU standards

05.12.2022 Ogres

During a meeting of European transport ministers in Brussels, participants agreed that all member states the railway network of which differs from the…

Explosions occur at two Russian military airfields

05.12.202205.12.2022 Ogres

After explosions at two Russian military airfields, three people are dead, and at least eight are injured, the BBC reports. The explosion of…

Real estate market is cooling down in Estonia

05.12.202205.12.2022 Ogres

The cooling of the Estonian rental market has also reached Tallinn, and landlords have to expect a longer time to find new tenants…

Do MEPs who vote against majority «earn» Kremlin’s money?

05.12.2022 Ogres

Last week the European Parliament (EP) declared Russia a state sponsoring terrorism. Approximately one hundred MEPs who voted against this initiative marked themselves…

14th Saeima deputies submit requests to access official secrets

05.12.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) has received requests for access to official secrets to be provided to members of the Saeima Praesidium and…

Meteorologists promise overcast weather, snowfall and wet snow in Latvia this week

05.12.2022 Ogres

This week the sky will be covered with a thick layer of clouds in Latvia, as reported by Latvian State Environment, Geology and…

Zelensky: The price cap is insufficient

05.12.202205.12.2022 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky has criticized the oil price cap for Russian oil set by Western allies, calling it insufficient, the BBC writes….

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