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Freezing rain and wet snow expected on Monday – forecasters warn drivers
December 8, 2025
Babiš to be confirmed as Czech Prime Minister; conflict of interest resolved
December 5, 2025
Influenza incidence in Latvia approaches epidemic threshold
December 4, 2025

The rapid spread of influenza continues in Latvia, and incidence levels are now close to the epidemic threshold, according to data from the…

Fog and light precipitation will continue, but the weekend will bring wetter and warmer weather
December 3, 2025
airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline
December 2, 2025

Politics

Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | Will the Latvian Government fall? Rajevskis outlines possible scenarios after the budget vote
December 5, 2025
Record defence funding for Latvia: Armed Forces receive the largest budget in history
December 5, 2025
Latvian Parliament approves budget changes – what will change for residents in 2026?
December 4, 2025
“We won’t give in to blackmail” — JV leader comments on coalition crisis and budget vote
December 1, 2025
Latvia closes its remaining routes to Russia and Belarus: government order in the works
November 27, 2025

Business

LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
By Ogres   December 8, 2025

The government’s decision to adjust three-year contract prices set by JSC Latvijas valsts meži (LVM) helped stabilize the sector at a critical moment,…

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“Rīgas karte” has long been a source of scandals and excessive costs — liquidation proposed, Kleinbergs says
By Ogres   December 4, 2025
Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
By Ogres   December 3, 2025
Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025
Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025

Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
Ogres December 8, 2025

Estonian Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis has denied reports that Latvia plans to leave old tracks that do not meet European standards on certain…

Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
Ogres December 8, 2025

To limit financial fraud, the responsibility of telecommunications service providers must be strengthened, as fraudulent schemes often begin both on social networks and…

Latvia and four other countries urge the EU to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
Ogres December 8, 2025
Lithuania to end driving license theory tests in Russian
Ogres December 8, 2025
LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
Ogres December 8, 2025

Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
December 8, 2025
Latvia seeks stricter regulation of telecom operators to curb financial fraud
December 8, 2025
Latvia and four other countries urge the EU to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
December 8, 2025
Lithuania to end driving license theory tests in Russian
December 8, 2025
LVM Timber price reduction in Latvia – support or market adjustment?
December 8, 2025
December in Latvia will be among the warmest on record
December 8, 2025

Social

Latvia and four other countries urge the EU to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
December 8, 2025
December in Latvia will be among the warmest on record
December 8, 2025
Woman detained in Latvia for allegedly transferring funds to the Russian army
December 5, 2025

The State Security Service (VDD) has detained a woman on suspicion of responding to a call to provide financial resources to the Russian…

Latvia: Saeima adopts 2026 state budget – expenditures 17.9 billion euros, deficit 3.3%
December 5, 2025
Meteorologists reveal what weather to expect in Latvia this weekend
December 5, 2025

World

Latvia wants to save money and preserve existing track gauge; Estonian minister denies rumors
Ogres December 8, 2025

Estonian Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis has denied reports that Latvia plans to leave old tracks that do not meet European standards on certain…

Lithuania to end driving license theory tests in Russian
Ogres December 8, 2025

From the 1st of January, 2026, prospective drivers in Lithuania will no longer be able to take the theoretical part of their exams…

Invasive slugs threaten gardens in Lithuania too
Ogres December 5, 2025
Estonian ministries replace Christmas bonuses with performance bonuses
Ogres December 5, 2025
Israel allowed to enter Eurovision 2026; four countries pull out
Ogres December 5, 2025

Latest Posts

Weekend weather forecast in Latvia

07.10.2022 Ogres

Similar to the start of last week, this weekend in Latvia weather will be influenced by cyclone activity. At the end of the…

Europe approves eighth package of anti-Russian sanctions

07.10.2022 Ogres

The European Union (EU) has approved the eighth package of anti-Russian sanctions in an effort to punish Moscow for the war in Ukraine….

Saeima deputies to be carefully assessed by SAB for access to official secrets

06.10.2022 Ogres

Considering the geopolitical situation, Latvia’s Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) promises to carefully evaluate all newly-elected Saeima deputies for eligibility to be provided with…

Latvia’s parliament denounces previous agreement with Belarus on investments

06.10.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 6 October, the Saeima passed in the second and final reading a law with which Latvia denounces the 3 March 1998…

Delna: the next coalition in Latvia should combine anti-corruption parties

06.10.2022 Ogres

«Inclusion of oligarchs and pro-Russian political parties in the ruling coalition is incompatible with Latvia’s Euro-Atlantic course. This is why the future of…

In the event of mobilisation in Latvia National Guard to be called in to active service

06.10.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 6 October, Latvia’s parliament passed in the third reading amendments to the National Guard of the Republic of Latvia Law. These…

Board and chairman of Conservative Party step down amid poor election results

06.10.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 3 October, both the board and chairman of the Conservative Party in Latvia announced they will be stepping down. This decision…

Billionaire and Tesla CEO Musk’s Crimea «proposal» sets off uproar in Lithuania

06.10.202206.10.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius If Elon Musk, the maverick U.S. billionaire entrepreneur known for his electric car Tesla, would think twice, he would probably never…

Opinion: New Unity’s head won’t have problems composing a government, but it may fracture in time

06.10.2022 Ogres

New Unity’s prime minister candidate Krišjānis Kariņš will not have any problems in composing the new government. It doesn’t matter who many parties…

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