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Latvian Police warn: provocations on the 9th of May will not be tolerated
May 5, 2026
Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026

On Monday, skies will be partly cloudy. In some eastern parts of the country, light rain and sleet are expected, and during the…

Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026
Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026

Politics

Raising the minimum wage in Latvia becomes a subject of political debate
May 6, 2026
100 thousand a year: what Latvia’s Foreign Minister earns
April 29, 2026
Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026

Business

Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026

Opinion article The mineral fertilizer transshipment terminal Riga Fertilizer Terminal (RFT) has been fighting for four years for the right to operate, preserve…

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Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026
Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

Cruise ship with Hantavirus outbreak on its way to Spain
Ogres May 6, 2026

The luxury cruise ship M/V Hondius had been docked off the coast of Cape Verde for several days and was due to sail…

Estonian strawberry growers predict smaller harvest this summer
Ogres May 6, 2026

Last summer’s rains damaged the fields of several Estonian strawberry growers, and this year’s harvest is expected to be smaller than expected, but…

Raising the minimum wage in Latvia becomes a subject of political debate
Ogres May 6, 2026
Latvia’s National Guard seeks greater participation from the regions
Ogres May 6, 2026
Trump: Project Freedom is temporarily suspended
Ogres May 6, 2026

Cruise ship with Hantavirus outbreak on its way to Spain
May 6, 2026
Estonian strawberry growers predict smaller harvest this summer
May 6, 2026
Raising the minimum wage in Latvia becomes a subject of political debate
May 6, 2026
Latvia’s National Guard seeks greater participation from the regions
May 6, 2026
Trump: Project Freedom is temporarily suspended
May 6, 2026
Wednesday in Latvia: rain, thunderstorms, and rapid weather changes
May 6, 2026

Social

Latvia’s National Guard seeks greater participation from the regions
May 6, 2026
Wednesday in Latvia: rain, thunderstorms, and rapid weather changes
May 6, 2026
Lithuanians consider referendum to define family in Constitution
May 5, 2026

The ability of Lithuania’s coalition and opposition to agree on something is a rare occurrence, but now about 50 MPs have joined forces…

Rising “relocation” of children between caregivers in Latvia
May 5, 2026
IT systems will be used in Latvia’s parliamentary elections, but full security cannot be guaranteed
May 5, 2026

World

Cruise ship with Hantavirus outbreak on its way to Spain
Ogres May 6, 2026

The luxury cruise ship M/V Hondius had been docked off the coast of Cape Verde for several days and was due to sail…

Estonian strawberry growers predict smaller harvest this summer
Ogres May 6, 2026

Last summer’s rains damaged the fields of several Estonian strawberry growers, and this year’s harvest is expected to be smaller than expected, but…

Trump: Project Freedom is temporarily suspended
Ogres May 6, 2026
EU pesticide violations on the rise
Ogres May 5, 2026
WHO: Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship no cause for panic
Ogres May 5, 2026

Latest Posts

Average consumer price level in Latvia up by 21.5%

11.02.202311.02.2023 Ogres

Compared with January 2022, the average level of consumer prices increased by 21.5% in January 2023. Compared with January 2022, the average level…

Latvian Prosecutor General suggests analysing information about cases stuck in courts of law

11.02.2023 Ogres

It is necessary to analyse information in Latvia about cases that are «stuck» in long court hearings, said Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns during…

Latvian charity platform launches donation collection for earthquake victims in Turkey

10.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian charity platform Ziedot.lv together with the Turkish embassy in Latvia and Tavi draugi association have started collecting donations for victims of the…

Pro-Russian activist Lindermans on trial for glorifying Russian aggression

10.02.2023 Ogres

The prosecution office has received a criminal case commenced against pro-Russian activist Vladimirs Lindermans for glorifying Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. Without mentioning the…

Fire at UAV factory in Marupe may have been caused by workplace safety negligence

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

The fire at Edge Autonomy UAV factory in Marupe on Wednesday, the 8th of February, may have been caused by negligence with workplace…

Hope to find survivors in Turkey remains

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Rescue teams in Turkey managed to find several more survivors, which gives a ray of hope four days after the devastating earthquakes, writes…

Prohibition for private schools to teach students in Russian language does not breach the Constitution

10.02.2023 Ogres

Restrictions imposed for private universities and other higher education institutions to implement education programmes in other official European languages breaches the Constitution of…

Latvian minister picks Col. Mārtiņš Baltmanis as main candidate to lead VUGD

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis has decided to pick Col. Mārtiņš Baltmanis as his main candidate for the post of Chief…

Port businessmen invite building LNG terminal at a large sea port

10.02.202310.02.2023 Ogres

Latvian Stevedoring Company Association (LSA) reports that it has turned to the government with their own proposal for the construction of a liquefied…

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