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Don’t fall for It! These schemes are used by scammers who extracted nearly half a million euros in one week
December 1, 2025
Hydrogen fuel in Estonia: cars are available, suitable fueling station waits for permit
November 28, 2025
More than 110 million euros in losses in Latvia: heavy rainfall and frost have destroyed crops
November 26, 2025

By the end of the state of emergency on the 4th of November, farmers had submitted information on 95,295 hectares affected by this…

Frost, snow and slippery roads: what weather to expect in the coming days
November 25, 2025
Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
November 21, 2025

Politics

“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
Secret deadlines and rising costs: Transport Ministry explains the Rail Baltica chaos
November 26, 2025
ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
State Security Service urges prosecution of Rosļikovs for inciting national and ethnic hatred
November 14, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
Ogres December 2, 2025

As the festive season begins, Estonian public media journalists have visited Christmas markets in Riga and Tallinn to compare offerings and prices, writes…

Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
Ogres December 2, 2025

In the European Institute for Gender Equality’s (EIGE) Gender Equality Index, Latvia this year ranks 24th among the 27 EU member states, the…

Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
Ogres December 2, 2025
After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia
Ogres December 1, 2025
With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
Ogres December 1, 2025

Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
December 2, 2025
Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
December 2, 2025
Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
December 2, 2025
After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia
December 1, 2025
With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
December 1, 2025
Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained
December 1, 2025

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Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
December 2, 2025
Why does Latvia lack trains – and why might it soon have to lease them from Estonia?
December 2, 2025
After damaging the border fence, a Russian citizen enters Latvia
December 1, 2025

In Ludza Municipality last Saturday, border guards detained a Russian citizen who illegally crossed the state border from the Russian side, the State…

Why are wages rising in Latvia while the number of jobs is decreasing? CSP data explained
December 1, 2025
A new trend in Latvia’s fuel market: stability, while neighbours face chaos
December 1, 2025

World

Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
Ogres December 2, 2025

As the festive season begins, Estonian public media journalists have visited Christmas markets in Riga and Tallinn to compare offerings and prices, writes…

With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
Ogres December 1, 2025

Before Leif-Erik Holm became the Alternative for Germany (AfD)’s lead candidate in the federal state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, he was a popular DJ…

Hong Kong authorities arrest more people; search continues for missing in devastating fire
Ogres December 1, 2025
EU to Trump: Putin must not be pardoned for war crimes
Ogres December 1, 2025
European Space Agency to play a bigger role in defense
Ogres November 28, 2025

Latest Posts

Latvian PM orders state administration to prepare for energy austerity measures

04.08.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš ordered ministries and the State Chancellery to prepare for energy austerity measures for the upcoming heating season, as…

Work four days or on weekends? Businesses in Lithuania think how to save money.

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

Business associations suggest big firms could let their employees work on weekends, when electricity is cheaper. Meanwhile , trade unions say now is…

Kaunas’ UNESCO application stalls due to Russia’s chairmanship

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

The decision on whether Kaunas modernist architecture inclusion in UNESCO’s World Heritage list UNESCO’s World Heritage list, which was expected this summer, has…

Harmony to skip Latvian Saeima’s vote on declaring Russia a state sponsoring terrorism

03.08.2022 Ogres

Harmony political party «condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine», but for «several reasons» the party considers the report in which Latvia is to declare…

Latvian ministry develops conditions for receiving aid to compensate energy price rise for households

03.08.202203.08.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Economics has prepared rules that govern provision of compensation to households intended to reduce the impact from the rapid energy…

Attendees of Ventspils city festival invited to visit Stena Line ferry

03.08.202203.08.2022 Ogres

During Ventspils city festival, which is scheduled for 6 August, Swedish Stena Line will invite all people interested to visit their open doors…

China angered by Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan

03.08.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 2 August, China’s army promised to perform «focused military activities» in response to the visit of US House of Representatives speaker…

Lukashenko has promised quick citizenship for honest and good neighbours

03.08.202203.08.2022 Ogres

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has promised quick citizenship procedures for «honest and good neighbours», reports   Lithuanian National Broadcaster LRT. Lukashenko told newspaper Zerkalo…

Esonia suggest to review Russian language dominance at schools

03.08.2022 Ogres

Education minister Tõnis Lukas has criticized the dominance of Russian as the primary foreign language in Estonian schools and believes that this situation…

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