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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

Latvian residents to receive notification text messages from Ministry of Defence this week

06.09.2022 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of Defence together with mobile service operators and the State Fire and Rescue Service plan to sent notification text messages to…

China approves world’s first inhaled Covid vaccine

06.09.202206.09.2022 Ogres

China has become the first country to approve an inhaled Covid-19 vaccine, paving the way for the potential use of the needle–free product,…

Tallinn district heating provider asks to switch from natural gas to diesel

06.09.202206.09.2022 Ogres

District heating provider Utilitas Tallinn applied for authorization by the Environmental Board to switch from natural gas to diesel for district heating production…

Funding allocated to security services to patrol Latvian-Belarusian border

06.09.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers decided to provide funding of EUR 112 821 to the Ministry of the Interior in order to cover expenses…

More Russians and Belarusians are buying homes in Lithuania

06.09.202206.09.2022 Ogres

While EU is split on visa ban for Russian citizens, they not only travel freely but also purchase real estate in Europe and…

Riga International Airport reports rapidly increasing number of passengers

06.09.2022 Ogres

In the first eight months of 2022 Riga International Airport serviced 3.4 million passengers, according to the airport’s operational data. Compared to the…

Zaporizhzhia power plant’s last functioning reactor disconnected from the grid

06.09.202206.09.2022 Ogres

Due to a fire caused by shelling the last line linking the Zaporizhzhia plant hub to the power system of Ukraine was disconnected,…

Latvia’s president proposes severing ties between Latvian Christian Orthodox Church and Moscow

06.09.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s President Egils Levits has submitted a legislative draft to the Saeima in an attempt to change the status of Latvian Orthodox Church…

Estonian Prime Minister: maybe it is time to listen to those on Russia’s border

06.09.2022 Ogres

Estonia listened to the international community while rebuilding after the end of the Soviet Union, and maybe the time has now come to…

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