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Latvia begins dismissing Russian and Belarusian citizens from critical infrastructure jobs
February 5, 2026
Haze, frost and still no thaw – the latest weather forecast for Latvia
February 4, 2026
Heating bills rise in Latvia – the government promises support
February 3, 2026

The coalition has reached a conceptual agreement on two main approaches through which the state could provide support to residents and businesses in…

“This is essentially genocide” – Latvia’s President on Russia’s actions in Ukraine
February 2, 2026
Mandatory military service for women in Latvia – JKP urges the Ministry of Defence not to rush implementation
January 30, 2026

Politics

Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026
A new US ambassador to arrive in Riga soon, strengthening bilateral cooperation
February 2, 2026
Latvian politicians in foreign policy debates: “Expectations are collapsing,” but “not everything is bad”
January 29, 2026
Latvia’s Parliament takes a step against “intimidation lawsuits”: journalists and activists promised greater protection
January 28, 2026
Le Pen’s party in France – with a dual stance against the Kremlin
January 28, 2026
Hungary, Slovakia to sue EU over Russian gas
January 27, 2026

Business

43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026

The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…

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Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026
The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

ECB makes key decision on interest rates
Ogres February 5, 2026

The European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to leave interest rates unchanged. At a meeting of the ECB Governing Council in Frankfurt,…

Shots fired at trolleybuses in Kaunas on two evenings; culprit detained
Ogres February 5, 2026

Police in Lithuania’s second largest city have detained a suspect after shots were fired at public transport on two consecutive evenings. The shots…

Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime
Ogres February 5, 2026
Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials
Ogres February 5, 2026
Anti-tank mine production facility in Latvia planned within two years
Ogres February 5, 2026

ECB makes key decision on interest rates
February 5, 2026
Shots fired at trolleybuses in Kaunas on two evenings; culprit detained
February 5, 2026
Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime
February 5, 2026
Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials
February 5, 2026
Anti-tank mine production facility in Latvia planned within two years
February 5, 2026
EU criticizes FIFA’s call to lift ban on Russian athletes
February 5, 2026

Social

ECB makes key decision on interest rates
February 5, 2026
Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials
February 5, 2026
Anti-tank mine production facility in Latvia planned within two years
February 5, 2026

On Thursday, the 5th of February, Minister of Defence Andris Sprūds participated in the signing of a memorandum of understanding on establishing a…

Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica
February 4, 2026
Riga mayor: several kindergartens and schools in the capital will have to be closed
February 4, 2026

World

Shots fired at trolleybuses in Kaunas on two evenings; culprit detained
Ogres February 5, 2026

Police in Lithuania’s second largest city have detained a suspect after shots were fired at public transport on two consecutive evenings. The shots…

Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime
Ogres February 5, 2026

Latvia and Estonia are expanding their efforts to curb cross-border crime, with a focus on joint drug busts, ERR News reports. Law enforcement…

EU criticizes FIFA’s call to lift ban on Russian athletes
Ogres February 5, 2026
Angel in Italy takes on Meloni’s features; investigation launched into restored fresco
Ogres February 4, 2026
Estonian authorities seize ship on suspicion of smuggling; cargo was heading to Russia
Ogres February 4, 2026

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Queen Elizabeth II has died

09.09.202209.09.2022 Ogres

Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest–serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years, informs  British broadcaster BBC. She…

Russian citizens will be allowed to travel to Latvia for humanitarian purposes

09.09.2022 Ogres

Russian citizens who were provided with visas due to humanitarian considerations will be allowed to enter Latvia, according to the annotation of the…

Britain’s new monarch Charles III – what’s planned on the first day of his rule?

09.09.202209.09.2022 Ogres

King Charles III will travel from Balmoral to London on Friday, 9 September. He will be accompanied by his wife, Camilla, now Queen…

Last chance for residence to sign up for mail voting from abroad in upcoming 14th Saeima elections

09.09.202209.09.2022 Ogres

Latvian citizens who plan to be abroad when 14th Saeima elections commence have one last chance to sign up for mail voting from…

US unveils more than USD 2 billion military support for Ukraine and allies

09.09.202209.09.2022 Ogres

United States secretary of state Antony Blinken made a surprise visit to Kyiv came after the US unveiled nearly 2 billion dollars in…

Municipal transport company Rīgas mikroautobusu satiksme declared insolvent

09.09.2022 Ogres

On Friday, 9 September, Riga City Court of Law decided to declare Rīgas mikroautobusu satiksme LLC (RMS). Routes previously serviced by the company…

St. Petersburg deputies propose accusing Putin of treason

09.09.202209.09.2022 Ogres

Deputies of St. Petersburg Smoleninskoye Municipal Council sent an invitation to the Russian State Duma to accuse Russian President Vladimir Putin of treason….

NVA director: economic decline in Latvia isn’t reflected in unemployment indexes yet

09.09.202209.09.2022 Ogres

The economic decline is not yet reflected in unemployment indexes – the unemployment level in Latvia has dropped to 5.8%, which is the…

Saeima passes law that officially declares independence of Latvian Orthodox Church

09.09.2022 Ogres

On 8 September Latvia’s parliament passed in the final reading amendments proposed by the President of Latvia Egils Levits to the Latvian Orthodox…

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