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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
“This is essentially genocide” – Latvia’s President on Russia’s actions in Ukraine
February 2, 2026

Russia’s current attacks on civilian energy infrastructure are “essentially approaching genocide,” Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said on Monday in an interview with LTV’s…

Mandatory military service for women in Latvia – JKP urges the Ministry of Defence not to rush implementation
January 30, 2026
Latvian government launches costly study: could Latvia have a nuclear power plant?
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…

Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials
Ogres February 5, 2026
EU criticizes FIFA’s call to lift ban on Russian athletes
Ogres February 5, 2026
43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
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
Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials
February 5, 2026
EU criticizes FIFA’s call to lift ban on Russian athletes
February 5, 2026
43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
February 5, 2026
Angel in Italy takes on Meloni’s features; investigation launched into restored fresco
February 4, 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
Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica
February 4, 2026

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has so far questioned more than 60 people in the criminal proceedings related to the implementation…

Riga mayor: several kindergartens and schools in the capital will have to be closed
February 4, 2026
Unlawful suspension, but a disciplinary offence – court ruling in the Citskovskis case
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…

EU criticizes FIFA’s call to lift ban on Russian athletes
Ogres February 5, 2026

European Union’s sports commissioner, Glenn Micallef, criticized the statements of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, and indicated that Russia poses a real security threat,…

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
For French far-right politician Marine Le Pen door to presidential election open for now
Ogres February 4, 2026

Latest Posts

Baltic States agree to severely limit entry for Russian citizens

07.09.2022 Ogres

Baltic States have reached an agreement to severely limit entry to their territories for Russian citizens who hold Schengen visas, as reported by…

Latvian Prime Minister says country may have to adopt a price cap of some kind

07.09.2022 Ogres

Looking at the adopted households support mechanism’s effectiveness in a situation when prices of energy resources are significantly up, it is likely Latvia…

British Prime Minster says Ukraine can count on UK’s support

07.09.202207.09.2022 Ogres

British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was her first call with a foreign leader since being appointed, informs…

Latvijas gāze clients will be able to choose between equalised or monthly payment options

07.09.202207.09.2022 Ogres

On 6 September Latvia’s government passed amendments that provide for letting Latvijas gāze JSC (LG) clients choose their preferred payment method: equalised or…

Latvian engineers present new military transport prototype for National Armed Forces

07.09.202207.09.2022 Ogres

The prototype of a new light military vehicle VR-1 FOX for the needs of Latvian National Armed Forces was presented at Ādaži military…

Latvia to adopt tighter conditions for issue of residence permits

07.09.2022 Ogres

Latvian citizens and non-citizens who want to become citizens of another country but also want to stay and live in Latvia will have…

Latvian government approves introduction of national defence service

07.09.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 6 September, Latvia’s government reviewed a report and supported the introduction of a National Defence Service (VAD). The government approved the…

Latvian minister: we’re at a dead end

06.09.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s interior affairs department will not be able to pay increased electricity bills in October, said Minister of the Interior Kristaps Eklons at…

Residence permit practice to be limited in Latvia, but ruling coalition unsure how much

06.09.2022 Ogres

In regards to the planned amendments to the Immigration Law, which would introduce tighter requirements for the issue of residence permits to Russian…

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