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Medical workers’ union expresses no confidence in Latvia’s Minister of Health
October 21, 2025
Latvia Requests opinion from the Venice Commission on the consequences of denouncing the Istanbul Convention
October 20, 2025
Microsoft: Cyberattackers are adopting artificial intelligence faster than defenders
October 17, 2025

The Baltic states are not among the countries most frequently targeted by cyberattacks, said Renāte Strazdiņa, representative of Microsoft NTO Europe North Multi-country…

Latvia’s Saeima to begin reviewing next year’s budget with 18 billion euros in spending and a sizable deficit
October 16, 2025
Weather forecast: foggy nights, rainy days, and colder air over the weekend
October 16, 2025

Politics

Possible new government in Latvia – Tavars names three core parties
October 17, 2025
Latvia’s 2026 state budget: how the Government allocated funds between security, families, and education
October 14, 2025
Latvian Prime Minister avoids answering whether coalition will survive after budget adoption
October 13, 2025
Istanbul Convention crisis deepens in Latvia – NA, ZZS, and United List propose a new law
October 9, 2025
Former Constitutional court chairman: A state cannot grant citizenship today and revoke it tomorrow
October 8, 2025
Macron under pressure: France demands end to political chaos
October 8, 2025

Business

Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025

The Swedish forest owners’ association Södra will sell its Baltic land holdings — a total of 153,000 hectares — for €720 million to…

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Ventspils Freeport’s sector-oriented investment strategy receives international recognition
By Ogres   October 16, 2025
Cargo volume at the Port of Ventspils increases by 15% in nine months
By Ogres   October 15, 2025
RB Rail management warns: without state funding, Rail Baltica oversight is at risk
By Ogres   October 2, 2025
Ports will not return to former levels: Štrodaha on new business models
By Ogres   September 29, 2025

Louvre heist echoes: how Lithuanian museums protect collections
Ogres October 22, 2025

Millions of euros worth of jewels were stolen from the Louvre in Paris over the weekend, and hopes of recovering them intact are…

Frost retreats, rain approaches: what weather to expect this week
Ogres October 22, 2025

On Wednesday, the skies will be cloudy, although they will clear up in the eastern regions during the first half of the day,…

Estonia resumes parcel delivery to US
Ogres October 21, 2025
Brussels’ mission impossible: keeping young farmers in the countryside
Ogres October 21, 2025
Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
Ogres October 21, 2025

Louvre heist echoes: how Lithuanian museums protect collections
October 22, 2025
Frost retreats, rain approaches: what weather to expect this week
October 22, 2025
Estonia resumes parcel delivery to US
October 21, 2025
Brussels’ mission impossible: keeping young farmers in the countryside
October 21, 2025
Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
October 21, 2025
Poland warns Putin’s plane must not cross its airspace
October 21, 2025

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Frost retreats, rain approaches: what weather to expect this week
October 22, 2025
Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
October 21, 2025
Will regional hospitals in Latvia survive? The Health Minister warns about “doctors on paper”
October 21, 2025

Emergency departments in smaller hospitals in Latvia’s regions must definitely be preserved so that they are always accessible to people and function in…

Fog, frost, and a warmer weekend ahead in Latvia
October 21, 2025
Ombudswoman warns that mandatory consultations before abortion would restrict women’s rights
October 20, 2025

World

Louvre heist echoes: how Lithuanian museums protect collections
Ogres October 22, 2025

Millions of euros worth of jewels were stolen from the Louvre in Paris over the weekend, and hopes of recovering them intact are…

Estonia resumes parcel delivery to US
Ogres October 21, 2025

Estonian postal service provider Omniva will resume delivery to the US, initially restoring gift parcels worth up to 100 dollars, and by early…

Brussels’ mission impossible: keeping young farmers in the countryside
Ogres October 21, 2025
Poland warns Putin’s plane must not cross its airspace
Ogres October 21, 2025
Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
Ogres October 20, 2025

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Bank of Latvia completes second solar panel park

29.08.2022 Ogres

The Bank of Latvia concluded work on another solar panel park project. 384 solar panels with power output of 142 kW were installed….

Women in Latvia more often invest in the future, whereas men – into gaining more income

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

Women in Latvia save up and invest money less than men – 47% of women and 55% of men. Mostly women pick less…

Ukraine–Russia war: 187 day of invasion

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

Current events in Ukraine on Monday, 29 August, on 187 day of invasion, reported by The Ukrainian media outlet Kyiv Independent: 3:35 pm…

Red level warning declared in Kurzeme due to upcoming thunderstorm

29.08.2022 Ogres

This evening, 29 August, a thunderstorm with extremely intensive rain is expected in Kurzeme. There is also the possibility of hail and wind…

PHOTO: Latvian State Revenue Service intercepts 214 000 contraband cigarettes

29.08.2022 Ogres

Officials of Latvian State Revenue Service’s Customs Office discovered a shipment of undeclared cigarettes while inspecting an express mail order. Cigarettes were hidden…

EU countries to face terrible winters if not reducing gas prices

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

Minister for Energy of Belgium Tinne Van der Straeten has warned that EU countries will face five to 10 terrible winters without gas…

Rīgas ūdens to increase water service tariffs in October

29.08.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) has approved the new water service tariff submitted by Rīgas ūdens LLC – from 1 October onward the…

Demolition of Soviet monuments: Latvian minister threatens mayor with «red card»

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Minister of Environment Protection and Regional Development (VARAM) Artūrs Toms Plešs threatens Daugavpils City Council and mayor Andrejs Elksniņš with «red card»…

Soaring electricity prices prompt Estonian cinemas to consider raising entry fees

29.08.202229.08.2022 Ogres

Cinemas in Estonia have only just recovered from the effects of the Covid pandemic, only to be hit by soaring electricity prices, with…

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