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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
Latvia’s Saeima to begin reviewing next year’s budget with 18 billion euros in spending and a sizable deficit
October 16, 2025

Members of Parliament today referred next year’s state budget bill and its accompanying package of draft laws to Saeima committees for review. The…

Weather forecast: foggy nights, rainy days, and colder air over the weekend
October 16, 2025
Latvian ministry acknowledges problems in cases of child separation due to parental disputes
October 15, 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

Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
Ogres October 21, 2025

Opinion article by Ilona Bērziņa Latvia speaks about sustainability, climate goals, and the “Green Deal,” yet in practice acts in the opposite way…

Poland warns Putin’s plane must not cross its airspace
Ogres October 21, 2025

Poland has warned Russian dictator Vladimir Putin that the Russian delegation’s plane must not cross its airspace when heading to Budapest, otherwise the…

Fog, frost, and a warmer weekend ahead in Latvia
Ogres October 21, 2025
Ombudswoman warns that mandatory consultations before abortion would restrict women’s rights
Ogres October 20, 2025
Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
Ogres October 20, 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
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
Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
October 20, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
October 20, 2025

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Opinion | When national wealth becomes foreign property: how Latvia is losing its forests
October 21, 2025
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

The proposal to introduce mandatory consultations for women who wish to terminate a pregnancy raises serious human rights concerns, according to Ombudswoman Karina…

Ride Mobility introduces age verification following tragic accident in Imanta
October 20, 2025
“Payments were made to foreign accounts” – State Audit Office uncovers fraud at Rēzekne Technical school
October 20, 2025

World

Poland warns Putin’s plane must not cross its airspace
Ogres October 21, 2025

Poland has warned Russian dictator Vladimir Putin that the Russian delegation’s plane must not cross its airspace when heading to Budapest, otherwise the…

Israel reports renewed ceasefire, aid deliveries after Gaza strikes
Ogres October 20, 2025

The Israeli army said a ceasefire in Gaza had been restored after it carried out air strikes in retaliation for an attack that…

Lithuania seeks ways to help families – schools open during holidays
Ogres October 20, 2025
UK Finance Minister: Brexit has long-term damage to economy
Ogres October 20, 2025
Estonia wants to shorten annual leave
Ogres October 17, 2025

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Bank analysts: negative effect of euro’s weakness exceeds positive aspects

13.07.2022 Ogres

The negative influence of euro’s weakness exceeds positive aspects. Additionally, the low euro exchange rate could contribute to inflation even though it is…

With rent prices up, Lithuania offers adopting price ceiling

13.07.2022 Ogres

Apartment rent in Lithuania’s biggest cities continues rapidly going up. As a result, students especially could be pushed from the housing rental market….

Europe freezes Russian assets worth EUR 13.8 billion

13.07.2022 Ogres

Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine the European Union has frozen Russian assets worth EUR 13.8 million, as announced by European…

Long queues form on Lithuania’s borders with Russia and Belarus after EU sanctions

13.07.2022 Ogres

Following the adoption of European sanctions, entry to Lithuania was denied to 34 trucks from Russia on Monday, 11 July. Long queues are…

VID director: Latvia’s state budget plan exceeded by 7% so far

13.07.2022 Ogres

In the first half-year of 2022 Latvia’s budget collected 7% more taxes than planned, as confirmed by State Revenue Service (VID) director general…

Search and rescue efforts continue in Chasiv Yar after Russian missile attack

13.07.2022 Ogres

Rescue workers in a small Ukrainian city of Chasiv Yar located not far from the eastern front continue looking for survivors in the…

Political parties and their leaders that plan to run in 14th Saeima elections

13.07.2022 Ogres

Wednesday, 13 July, will mark the start of candidate list submission for the 14th Saeima elections. This process will continue until 2 August….

Latvian soldier and his wife killed in domestic conflict in Liepaja

13.07.2022 Ogres

A soldier and his wife died in a domestic conflict in Liepaja, as confirmed by State Police Kurzeme Region Department. State Police report…

Food product price comparison reveals curious differences among Baltic States

12.07.2022 Ogres

In Q2 2022 food product prices increased in all three Baltic States. Food products are more expensive in supermarkets in Riga when compared…

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