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Cyclone approaching from the west – snow and milder weather expected midweek in Latvia
February 18, 2026
Ambassador: The Baltic states should not panic over a possible Russian invasion
February 11, 2026
Snow, frost and possible black ice – what weather to expect in the coming days
February 11, 2026

On Wednesday, light snowfall is expected across most of the country, and during the day the snow cover will increase by a few…

The SAB has no information on initiating citizenship revocation proceedings in Avens’ case
February 10, 2026
Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response
February 9, 2026

Politics

Politician: If the government falls, Latvia would be led by a technical government
February 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Is Latvia’s Government collapsing or just arguing loudly? A political scientist explains
February 13, 2026
Presidential election campaign gears up in France
February 11, 2026
Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election
February 9, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026

Business

Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
By Ogres   February 19, 2026

Mārtiņš Kazāks, Governor of Latvijas Banka, has outlined specific measures that could raise Latvia’s economic growth rate to 4–5%, effectively doubling its current…

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

Drones against drivers at red lights: Estonian police to use a new approach
Ogres February 19, 2026

Statistics show that Tartu is home to some of the most frequently crossed intersections in Estonia when the red traffic light is on,…

Can Mamikins be stripped of Latvian citizenship? MPs share their views
Ogres February 19, 2026

The Saeima has referred for review to the Citizenship, Migration and Social Cohesion Committee a draft decision submitted by the opposition party Latvija…

Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
Ogres February 19, 2026
Tax increases target tobacco use – smugglers rub their hands
Ogres February 18, 2026
Russia on Telegram restrictions: Foreign spies can see messages sent
Ogres February 18, 2026

Drones against drivers at red lights: Estonian police to use a new approach
February 19, 2026
Can Mamikins be stripped of Latvian citizenship? MPs share their views
February 19, 2026
Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
February 19, 2026
Tax increases target tobacco use – smugglers rub their hands
February 18, 2026
Russia on Telegram restrictions: Foreign spies can see messages sent
February 18, 2026
France releases alleged shadow fleet ship; substantial fine paid
February 18, 2026

Social

Can Mamikins be stripped of Latvian citizenship? MPs share their views
February 19, 2026
Russia on Telegram restrictions: Foreign spies can see messages sent
February 18, 2026
Court acquits Magonis and three former Latvian Railways board members in 1.5 million euros case
February 18, 2026

The Kurzeme District Court in Saldus has acquitted four former board members of state-owned company Latvijas dzelzceļš (LDz), including former CEO Uģis Magonis,…

Audit shakes Latvia’s education system: children not guaranteed equal opportunities in schools
February 18, 2026
Tighter oversight promised for Latvia’s Saeima elections after Municipal voting glitches
February 17, 2026

World

Drones against drivers at red lights: Estonian police to use a new approach
Ogres February 19, 2026

Statistics show that Tartu is home to some of the most frequently crossed intersections in Estonia when the red traffic light is on,…

Tax increases target tobacco use – smugglers rub their hands
Ogres February 18, 2026

By Ilona Bērziņa Amendments to the European Commission’s Tobacco Tax Directive, put simply, aim to raise excise duty rates in order to make…

France releases alleged shadow fleet ship; substantial fine paid
Ogres February 18, 2026
Intelligence landscape is changing – Germany will give powers back to spies
Ogres February 18, 2026
Latvia allocates ten million euros to support Ukraine through NATO fund
Ogres February 17, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian authorities shut down Baltic International Bank; police unit breaks into bank’s headquarters

13.12.2022 Ogres

In order to ensure the stability of Latvia’s financial sector and to protect the interests of the bank’s clients, the Finance and Capital…

Latvian residents – active supporters of charity initiatives

13.12.2022 Ogres

80% of Latvian residents donate or provide support to other people at least once a year. Most often donations go to support of…

US: Russia is running out of ammunition

13.12.202213.12.2022 Ogres

Russia is running out of ammunition after the nearly ten-month invasion, and has resorted to decades-old stockpiles with low accuracy, writes Reuters. A…

Latvian army receives two of four Black Hawk helicopters

13.12.2022 Ogres

On Sunday, the 11th of December, US air force C17 landed at Latvia’s air force base in Lielvarde. The transport aircraft delivered the…

Officials of the European Parliament arrested on suspicion of corruption

13.12.202213.12.2022 Ogres

Josep Borrell, foreign policy chief, has stated that the accusations of corruption brought against the members of the European Parliament are very worrying,…

Russian neo-Nazi group gathers intelligence information in Baltic States

13.12.2022 Ogres

British The Guardian reports that the neo-Nazi paramilitary group Rusich, which is believed to have ties to the Kremlin, has asked their followers…

Unrest puts talks between Serbia and Kosovo on hold

12.12.2022 Ogres

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has convened a national security council to discuss growing tensions between the Kosovo authorities and the ethnic Serb minority,…

Daugavpils Olympic Outdoor Skating rink’s roof collapses after intense snowfall

12.12.202212.12.2022 Ogres

In the morning on the 12th of December the roof of the Olympic Outdoor Skating rink in Daugavpils collapsed under the weight of…

Latvia’s foreign trade turnover in October 22.2% higher than a year ago

12.12.2022 Ogres

In October 2022 Latvia’s foreign trade turnover accounted for EUR 4.2 billion. In actual prices it was 22.2% higher when compared with the…

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