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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
OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 2026

Latvia was allowed to continue implementing the mandatory procurement component (OIK) mechanism, according to a letter from the Ministry of Finance of Latvia…

Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
March 11, 2026
Sunny weather and spring-like warmth expected in Latvia
March 10, 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

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

US President Donald Trump said on the 16th of march that Cuba is on the verge of collapse and that the US could…

Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres March 17, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
Ogres March 17, 2026
Minister comments: Will Latvia need to get involved in the Strait of Hormuz?
Ogres March 17, 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
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Minister comments: Will Latvia need to get involved in the Strait of Hormuz?
March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026

Social

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
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026

During a search of an apartment in Riga, the State Police of Latvia seized approximately 11 kilograms of cocaine and three kilograms of…

Banned substances hidden in letters and soap discovered in Latvian prisons
March 16, 2026
Middle East conflict: is an increase in migration to Latvia expected?
March 16, 2026

World

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

US President Donald Trump said on the 16th of march that Cuba is on the verge of collapse and that the US could…

Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
Ogres March 16, 2026
Polish PM warns: Poland’s exit from EU is a real threat
Ogres March 16, 2026
Sweden seizes second shadow fleet ship in March
Ogres March 16, 2026

Latest Posts

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…

War in Ukraine: an attack on the headquarters of the Wagner group

12.12.202212.12.2022 Ogres

Ukrainian forces have struck the meeting place of Wagner’s group, which was located in Kadyivka, Luhansk region, writes BBC. The exiled governor of…

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