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State Audit Office Criticizes Shadow Economy Plan; Latvia’s Finance Minister Disagrees
January 15, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments
January 9, 2026

The new Chief Executive Officer of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic, Erno Hildén, has accumulated nearly 400,000 euros in bank savings, according to his…

Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026
Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s Prime Minister faces fifth no-confidence vote – Siliņa survives again
January 15, 2026
Polish President: Only Trump can stop Putin
January 14, 2026
Legislation flaw could allow Estonian online casinos to avoid paying taxes in 2026
January 13, 2026
Journalist attacked in Slovakia; ministers blame his professional work
January 12, 2026
Proposal to express no confidence in Latvia’s Prime Minister over Russian-language content in public media
January 9, 2026
Latvia’s disability system must be reformed – minister speaks of a 50 million euro investment
January 8, 2026

Business

Ministry of Transport requests urgent cost estimates for conservation of Rail Baltica bridge pillar
By Ogres   January 15, 2026

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has instructed the national implementer of the Rail Baltica project in Latvia, Eiropas dzelzceļa līnijas (EDzL), to submit…

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Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
Rising excise duties on alcohol in Latvia may fuel smuggling, retailers warn
By Ogres   January 7, 2026
“Rīgas meži”: The forestry sector will continue to be affected by geopolitical and economic challenges
By Ogres   January 2, 2026

Britain to increase number of reservists; will be able to call up to 65
Ogres January 16, 2026

Britain announced on the 15th of January that it will raise the maximum age at which former military personnel can be called up…

Russia accuses British diplomat of espionage
Ogres January 15, 2026

Russian authorities have given British diplomat Danae Dholakia two weeks to leave the country and have accused her of espionage, reports Politico. The…

Investors critical of the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration
Ogres January 15, 2026
Rome follows other cities in lowering speed limits
Ogres January 15, 2026
Cybersecurity expert: Estonian banks fail to implement security measures against Smart-ID phishing
Ogres January 15, 2026

Britain to increase number of reservists; will be able to call up to 65
January 16, 2026
Russia accuses British diplomat of espionage
January 15, 2026
Investors critical of the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration
January 15, 2026
Rome follows other cities in lowering speed limits
January 15, 2026
Cybersecurity expert: Estonian banks fail to implement security measures against Smart-ID phishing
January 15, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister faces fifth no-confidence vote – Siliņa survives again
January 15, 2026

Social

Investors critical of the efficiency of Latvia’s public administration
January 15, 2026
Cybersecurity expert: Estonian banks fail to implement security measures against Smart-ID phishing
January 15, 2026
Influenza virus still widely circulating in Latvia; COVID-19 spread also increasing
January 15, 2026

In the second week of this year, the epidemiological situation of influenza in Latvia indicates a high level of flu activity, and monitoring…

US politics and its traces – both in the hallways of governments and at airports
January 14, 2026
Russia speaks of Antichrist in Lithuania; Lithuanian Archdiocese dissociates from insults to Patriarch of Constantinople
January 14, 2026

World

Britain to increase number of reservists; will be able to call up to 65
Ogres January 16, 2026

Britain announced on the 15th of January that it will raise the maximum age at which former military personnel can be called up…

Russia accuses British diplomat of espionage
Ogres January 15, 2026

Russian authorities have given British diplomat Danae Dholakia two weeks to leave the country and have accused her of espionage, reports Politico. The…

Rome follows other cities in lowering speed limits
Ogres January 15, 2026
Britain evacuates embassy staff and ambassador from Iran
Ogres January 15, 2026
Bulgaria on the path for snap elections
Ogres January 14, 2026

Latest Posts

Week in Lithuania: Football Federation promises changes under MPs’ pressure, Lithuanian citizen detained for spying for Belarus

08.10.2022 Ogres

Last week, Lithuania launched Rail Baltica infrastructure construction tender, Transport authorities mull financially supporting 12 flights Lithuanian government discusses 2023 budget package The…

Two Latvian parties contest results of 14th Saeima elections

08.10.2022 Ogres

The Central Election Commission (CVK) received three applications from Harmony political party’s candidates and three applications from People’s Power political party. In those…

Ex-Prime Minister: it’s an Eastern European phenomenon, when a person one foot in prison becomes an object of worship

07.10.2022 Ogres

Author: Dainis Lemešonoks It’s an Eastern European phenomenon – person who is one foot in prison can become an object of worship for…

Latvia receives third brand new electric train

07.10.2022 Ogres

The remaining two of our four cars of a brand new electric train supplied to Latvia from Škoda Group’s company Škoda Vagonka were…

Rise of housing prices in Latvia more rapid than average in EU and Eurozone

07.10.202207.10.2022 Ogres

Housing prices in Q2 2022 in Latvia increased by 16.5% when compared to the same period of 2021. This is more rapid than…

Europe to adopt universal chargers for mobile phones and other devices in 2024

07.10.2022 Ogres

The European Parliament (EP) has passed a legislative act that will allow consumers in the European Union the charge their electric devises using…

Progressive Party to invite both Combined List and National Alliance for coalition talks

07.10.2022 Ogres

Latvian Progressive Party plans to invite representatives from both the National Alliance (NA) and the Combined List (AS) next week to discuss possible…

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….

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