Skip to content
  • Team
  • Contacts
  OGRES ZIŅAS
OGRES ZIŅAS
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026
Rail Baltica reaches critical juncture as Latvia’s new government faces urgent multi-billion-euro decisions
June 3, 2026
“The biggest problem is yet to begin” – farmers warn of a price shock
June 2, 2026

The impact of the Middle East crisis on Latvian agriculture will be significantly more severe next year than it is this year, Guntis…

Riga mayor warns of potential heat price increase as Latvenergo plans tariff changes
June 1, 2026
Kulbergs Government begins work in Latvia as President warns of challenges ahead
May 29, 2026

Politics

Hungary reports agreement with Ukraine; door opens for Kyiv to EU accession talks
June 4, 2026
Frederiksen to lead Danish government for third term
June 2, 2026
Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026
Trump: I can wait longer than Iran
May 28, 2026
Kulbergs’ government will have a convincing majority in parliament
May 27, 2026
Belarusian fertilizer transit – a strategic opportunity Latvia is ignoring
May 26, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

Read More
Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

While Latvia remains silent, Russia profits: fertiliser transit continues to feed the war economy
Ogres June 4, 2026

Opinion article The debate over global fertiliser supply chains is growing louder. Governments and international organisations increasingly recognise that maintaining stable fertiliser exports…

US Secretary of State: Greenland is “for now” part of Denmark
Ogres June 4, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged that Greenland is “for now” part of Denmark, but made it clear that Washington is…

“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
Ogres June 4, 2026
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
Ogres June 4, 2026
SAB: Russia has prepared a legal complaint against the Baltic States and plans to submit it to court
Ogres June 4, 2026

While Latvia remains silent, Russia profits: fertiliser transit continues to feed the war economy
June 4, 2026
US Secretary of State: Greenland is “for now” part of Denmark
June 4, 2026
“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
June 4, 2026
Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026
SAB: Russia has prepared a legal complaint against the Baltic States and plans to submit it to court
June 4, 2026
Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call
June 4, 2026

Social

“Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
June 4, 2026
SAB: Russia has prepared a legal complaint against the Baltic States and plans to submit it to court
June 4, 2026
“Drones must be shot down” – Latvia’s new Defence Minister delivers a clear message
June 4, 2026

Latvia’s new Defence Minister, Raivis Melnis, has stated that drones entering Latvian airspace must be intercepted and destroyed, while emphasizing the need to…

Latvian immunologist Ņikiforenko sentenced to 13 years in prison for sexual abuse of patients
June 3, 2026
EBRD cuts Latvia’s growth forecast and warns of Rail Baltica and airBaltic risks
June 3, 2026

World

While Latvia remains silent, Russia profits: fertiliser transit continues to feed the war economy
Ogres June 4, 2026

Opinion article The debate over global fertiliser supply chains is growing louder. Governments and international organisations increasingly recognise that maintaining stable fertiliser exports…

US Secretary of State: Greenland is “for now” part of Denmark
Ogres June 4, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged that Greenland is “for now” part of Denmark, but made it clear that Washington is…

Trump confirms he called Netanyahu crazy in phone call
Ogres June 4, 2026
Strait of Hormuz still closed; thousands of sailors stranded in the Gulf
Ogres June 3, 2026
Germany sees opportunity for European-Russian dialogue; E3 countries to be the key
Ogres June 3, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvia’s PM says changing taxes this year would be completely unfair

11.01.2023 Ogres

Changing taxes this year would be completely unfair, said Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš in an interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma. The…

Latvia’s president gives coalition homework; wishes to correct parties’ finances

11.01.2023 Ogres

During his meeting with representatives of parties forming the government, Latvia’s President Egils Levits outlined, among other things, the need to enhance open…

EU and the US condemn the actions of the Bosnian Serb leader

11.01.202311.01.2023 Ogres

The European Commission has warned that all leaders of Bosnia-Herzegovina must carefully follow the principles of the rule of law if it wants…

Priorities of Latvia’s Minister of Transport. Perhaps this time Latvia will end up the winner?

10.01.2023 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa, BNN Latvia’s new Minister of Transport Jānis Vitenbergs inherited from his predecessor Tālis Linkaits a pile of problems that demand immediate…

A campaign to prepare society for crisis situations is starting in Lithuania

10.01.202310.01.2023 Ogres

The Interior Ministry of Lithuania has announced a basketball-themed campaign that calls on the public to prepare for various crises – war, nuclear…

Passenger numbers double at Riga International Airport

10.01.2023 Ogres

Riga International Airport reports having serviced 5.38 million passengers in 2022. This is nearly 2.3 times more when compared with the year prior,…

Latvian government approves LIAA’s business digitisation programme

10.01.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Economy reports that on Tuesday, the 10th of January, approved the ministry’s developed Recovery Fund’s support programme for entrepreneurs that…

Latvian CVK proposes letting residents vote in EP elections at any election site

10.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian Central Election Commission (CVK) proposes using the online voter register for the European Parliament elections of 2024. This solution would allow all…

War in Ukraine: fierce battles for Soledar

10.01.202310.01.2023 Ogres

Russia has launched a powerful attack on the city of Soledar in the eastern part of Ukraine, and the Ukrainians have repelled the…

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 823 824 825 … 1,228 Next

Recent Posts

  • While Latvia remains silent, Russia profits: fertiliser transit continues to feed the war economy
  • US Secretary of State: Greenland is “for now” part of Denmark
  • “Today I do not have reassuring news” – President warns about Latvia’s security situation
  • Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
  • SAB: Russia has prepared a legal complaint against the Baltic States and plans to submit it to court
OGRES ZINAS © 2024 All rights reserved
  • Team
  • Contacts
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World

We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website.

You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in .

Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

3rd Party Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.

Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.

Cookie Policy

More information about our Cookie Policy