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A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
November 20, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025
Several illegal migrants detained in Riga — inspections continue
November 14, 2025

During operations aimed at curbing illegal immigration, 16 undocumented migrants were apprehended in Riga, Deputy Mayor Edvards Ratnieks (National Alliance) told a press…

34 countries oppose the IPC decision — aggressor states have no place in the Paralympic Games
November 13, 2025
Riga prepares to modernize public transport – new generation of trolleybuses and trams planned
November 12, 2025

Politics

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
After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025
Court sets date to begin hearing Kariņš flight case
November 8, 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

Russian ship off Britain’s coast – how dangerous is it?
Ogres November 20, 2025

While Russia insists its Yantar is for research, other countries, including Britain, consider it a spy vessel, and it is now causing headaches…

Latvia’s transport minister keeps his post: Saeima rejects dismissal with a narrow majority
Ogres November 20, 2025

A majority of MPs today voted down the opposition’s draft decision to express no confidence in Minister of Transport Atis Švinka (Progressives) during…

A new Prosecutor General in Latvia – Armīns Meisters
Ogres November 20, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
Ogres November 20, 2025
Georgia: Abandoning the path to the West and a few steps away from dictatorship
Ogres November 19, 2025

Russian ship off Britain’s coast – how dangerous is it?
November 20, 2025
Latvia’s transport minister keeps his post: Saeima rejects dismissal with a narrow majority
November 20, 2025
A new Prosecutor General in Latvia – Armīns Meisters
November 20, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
November 20, 2025
Georgia: Abandoning the path to the West and a few steps away from dictatorship
November 19, 2025
Major criminal cases “get stuck” in the system in Latvia – Prosecutor General candidate calls for changes to the Criminal Procedure Law
November 19, 2025

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Latvia’s transport minister keeps his post: Saeima rejects dismissal with a narrow majority
November 20, 2025
A new Prosecutor General in Latvia – Armīns Meisters
November 20, 2025
Major criminal cases “get stuck” in the system in Latvia – Prosecutor General candidate calls for changes to the Criminal Procedure Law
November 19, 2025

Under the current regulations, it is in fact impossible to adjudicate any large-scale criminal case within a reasonable time frame, Prosecutor General candidate…

Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, says infectious disease specialist
November 19, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and wet snow across Latvia in the coming days
November 19, 2025

World

Russian ship off Britain’s coast – how dangerous is it?
Ogres November 20, 2025

While Russia insists its Yantar is for research, other countries, including Britain, consider it a spy vessel, and it is now causing headaches…

Georgia: Abandoning the path to the West and a few steps away from dictatorship
Ogres November 19, 2025

A little over a year ago, a series of opposition parties competed for votes in Georgia’s parliamentary elections, with four of them entering…

Dance around Mere – Lithuanian stores change parent company, but not owners
Ogres November 19, 2025
Chinese agents’ new playground: LinkedIn
Ogres November 19, 2025
US Secretary of State recommends considering obesity as reason for denying visas
Ogres November 14, 2025

Latest Posts

Electricity prices to peak in Latvia this evening

21.07.2022 Ogres

According to information from Nord Pool, this evening, 21 July, electricity prices in Latvia will reach their all-time peak. Average price of electricity…

Latvia’s budget deficit above EU’s average in Q1 2022

21.07.2022 Ogres

In Q1 2022 Latvia’s general government budget deficit ratio to GDP was higher than the average in the European Union, according to data…

Italy’s Mario Draghi steps down as PM

21.07.2022 Ogres

Italy’s Prime Minsiter Mario Draghi submitted his resignation on Thursday, 21 July, as reported by the office of Italian President Sergio Mattarella. President…

Survey: every sixth Latvian resident to receive a raise thanks to price rise compensation

21.07.202221.07.2022 Ogres

As a result of efforts to compensate the rapidly growing everyday expenses, 16% of Latvian residents have received a raise. Most of those…

Two ex-ministers to clash in second stage of UK Tory leadership elections

21.07.2022 Ogres

In the second stage of British Conservative party leadership elections on Wednesday, 20 July, two potential candidates remained: ex-Chief Secretary to the Treasury…

European Union imposes embargo on Russian gold

21.07.202221.07.2022 Ogres

At a meeting held in Brussels on Wednesday, 20 July, EU envoys expanded the sanctions imposed on Moscow for invading Ukraine. Among the…

OPINION | Lembergs as prime minister candidate. How many times is enough?

20.07.202220.07.2022 Ogres

Despite the court of first instance declaring ex-Mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs guilty of severe crimes against the state and the US, his…

Ukraine: more than ten thousand Mariupol residents are in Russian filtration camps

20.07.202220.07.2022 Ogres

More than ten thousand residents of Mariupol, which is captured by Russian forces, are in filtration camps, claims the city’s mayor Vadym Boichenko….

Politologist: there is a risk of dangerously low activity during 14th Saeima elections

20.07.2022 Ogres

In preparation for 14th Saeima elections, which are scheduled for 1 October this year, political parties in Latvia have started submitting their candidate…

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