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Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026
Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026

Forecasters say Latvia will experience pleasant spring weather this weekend, with sunshine expected on most days and temperatures rising to as high as…

OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
March 11, 2026

Politics

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026

Business

Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

The structure of the Baltic aviation market is gradually changing, and Lithuania is increasingly trying to strengthen its role within it, Andris Kalniņš,…

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Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
Ogres March 18, 2026

The first measles outbreak in Latvia since 2018 has been recorded, according to Ilze Ūdre, a representative of the Centre for Disease Prevention…

Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres March 17, 2026

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
March 18, 2026
Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
March 17, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
Mediterranean countries: Drifting Russian tanker poses serious threat
March 17, 2026

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Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
Minister comments: Will Latvia need to get involved in the Strait of Hormuz?
March 17, 2026

At present, Latvia’s involvement in a potential operation in the Strait of Hormuz is not planned, Defence Minister Andris Sprūds (P) told Latvian…

VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026
Banned substances hidden in letters and soap discovered in Latvian prisons
March 16, 2026

World

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026

Sri Lanka is trying to save fuel at a time when it is threatened with a possible depletion of supplies, while shipping traffic…

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026
Mediterranean countries: Drifting Russian tanker poses serious threat
Ogres March 17, 2026
Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
Ogres March 16, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian ministry says economic growth may come back in mid-2023

24.12.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Economics predicts the country’s economy may start growing again in mid-2023. At the same time, economic growth in 2023 is…

Latvian insolvency administrator’s murderer tried for murder of another businessman

24.12.202224.12.2022 Ogres

The investigation of the murder of insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus revealed that the crime was organised by criminal kingpin Genādijs Vaļagins, as reported…

Latvian minister suggests adopting «childless family tax»

24.12.2022 Ogres

When forming Latvia’s policy for families, it may be worth adopting a so-called childless family tax, said Minister of Environment Protection and Regional…

Motorists who exceed permitted speed limits may have licence revoked for repeated offences

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

The information reported about amendments to the Road Traffic Law that provide for the measure to revoke driver’s licence from motorists who commit…

Daimler criminal case: prosecution offers the accused to pay back 1.5 million and agree on penalty

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

After nearly nine-years-long court process the so-called Daimler bribery case may conclude with a deal – conditional prison sentence and partial confiscation of…

Traumotology Hospital unable to keep up with number of patients suffering from various injuries

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

A representative of the Hospital of Traumatology and Orthopaedics (TOS) explained that on Thursday, the 22nd of December, the influx of patients went…

Russia allegedly wants to end the war through diplomatic methods

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the 22nd of December that he wants to end the war, and this will inevitably require a…

Minister: Subsidies won’t make citizens buy EV

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

Estonian Environment Minister Madis Kallas stated that although support for the purchase of electric cars is a step in the right direction, it…

Kosovo asks NATO to transfer detained Serbian ex-policeman

23.12.202223.12.2022 Ogres

Kosovo has asked NATO forces for a helicopter to transport an ex-police officer who was detained two weeks ago, since it is impossible…

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