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airBaltic rating downgraded: Fitch warns of weak financial flexibility and uncertain IPO timeline
December 2, 2025
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

Estonia has purchased 30 state-funded light taxis with hydrogen engines, but only a third of them are being used – the planned opening…

More than 110 million euros in losses in Latvia: heavy rainfall and frost have destroyed crops
November 26, 2025
Frost, snow and slippery roads: what weather to expect in the coming days
November 25, 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

Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
By Ogres   December 3, 2025

The Ventspils Freeport will build an onshore power supply connection point for ships at the ferry berth for 4 million euros, the Freeport…

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

Downing Street: Chinese embassy mega-complex could offer security advantages
Ogres December 3, 2025

A spokesman for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that China’s plan to build a mega-complex in London could give Britons a…

Changes to early retirement in Latvia: service tenure and retirement age will increase, payments will be standardised
Ogres December 3, 2025

Members of the Saeima today adopted, in the final reading, amendments to nine laws that will introduce gradual changes to the current service…

Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
Ogres December 3, 2025
Strengthening Latvia’s border nears the finish line: what has been done and what still lies ahead?
Ogres December 3, 2025
Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
Ogres December 2, 2025

Downing Street: Chinese embassy mega-complex could offer security advantages
December 3, 2025
Changes to early retirement in Latvia: service tenure and retirement age will increase, payments will be standardised
December 3, 2025
Ventspils Freeport begins electrification of ferry berth – the project will cost more than 4 million euros
December 3, 2025
Strengthening Latvia’s border nears the finish line: what has been done and what still lies ahead?
December 3, 2025
Estonians compare Riga and Tallinn Christmas markets
December 2, 2025
Czech Republic forms cabinet; president demands explanations from candidates
December 2, 2025

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Changes to early retirement in Latvia: service tenure and retirement age will increase, payments will be standardised
December 3, 2025
Strengthening Latvia’s border nears the finish line: what has been done and what still lies ahead?
December 3, 2025
Latvia’s gender equality indicators are worsening – the sharpest decline in recent years
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?
December 2, 2025
A grey and damp week ahead: fog, rain, and even snowflakes at night
December 2, 2025

World

Downing Street: Chinese embassy mega-complex could offer security advantages
Ogres December 3, 2025

A spokesman for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that China’s plan to build a mega-complex in London could give Britons a…

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…

Czech Republic forms cabinet; president demands explanations from candidates
Ogres December 2, 2025
Lithuania, Belarus exchange diplomatic complaints over airspace violations
Ogres December 2, 2025
With power so close, Germany’s far right seeks to improve its image
Ogres December 1, 2025

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Fears of another Kaliningrad transit crisis; Lithuanian banks pauses Russian payments

04.08.2022 Ogres

Lithuanian Railways resumed transportation of goods between mainland Russia and Kaliningrad last month, following a conflict between the EU and Moscow. Now, Lithuanian…

Estonian women still among the most highly educated in Europe

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

Estonian women are still among the most highly educated in Europe, and overall Estonia ranks 7th in terms of the share of people…

Police apprehend seven wanted persons near Riga’s Central Market

04.08.2022 Ogres

Between 14:00 and 22:00 on 3 August Latvian State Police together with their colleagues from Riga Region Criminal Police performed multiple preventive activities…

The U.S. Senate approved Sweden’s and Finland’s accession into NATO

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

US Senate on Wednesday, August 3rd, approved NATO Membership for Sweden, Finland by a vote of 95-1. Thus sending a strong message of…

With Covid-19 infection cases on a rise, people with weak immune system should consider booster jab

04.08.2022 Ogres

To enhance the immune system against the ever-growing Covid-19 infection, patients with compromised immune system should sign up for a second booster vaccine…

Stoltenberg: the war in Ukraine is the most dangerous moment for Europe

04.08.2022 Ogres

Ukraine war is Europe’s most dangerous time since World War Two, and Russia must not be allowed to win, said NATO Secretary-General Jens…

Ruling coalition in Latvia split on energy austerity measures

04.08.2022 Ogres

Partners of the coalition have different opinions about the need to impose energy austerity measures in Latvia, according to what representatives of political…

China starts military drills near Taiwan

04.08.202204.08.2022 Ogres

China has started its biggest-ever military exercises in the seas around Taiwan following US politician Nancy Pelosi’s visit, reports BBC. Pelosi made a…

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…

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