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Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026
Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026

Forecasters say Latvia will experience pleasant spring weather this weekend, with sunshine expected on most days and temperatures rising to as high as…

OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 2026
Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
March 11, 2026

Politics

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026

Business

Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

The structure of the Baltic aviation market is gradually changing, and Lithuania is increasingly trying to strengthen its role within it, Andris Kalniņš,…

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Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026

Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
Ogres March 18, 2026

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) has indicated that the planned windfall tax on fuel traders will be “significant,” although it is still…

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
Ogres March 18, 2026
British Prime Minister calls for attention not to be distracted from Ukraine
Ogres March 18, 2026
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026

Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
March 18, 2026
Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
March 18, 2026
Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
British Prime Minister calls for attention not to be distracted from Ukraine
March 18, 2026
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
March 17, 2026

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Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
March 18, 2026
Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
March 18, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026

The Latvian Armed Forces do not have sufficient military-technical resources to effectively participate in efforts to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, former Commander…

Minister comments: Will Latvia need to get involved in the Strait of Hormuz?
March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026

World

Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026

Most Lithuanians imagine immigrants from Belarus as long-haul drivers, but a new study has revealed that the reality is different – thousands of…

British Prime Minister calls for attention not to be distracted from Ukraine
Ogres March 18, 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned that as the US and Israel’s conflict with Iran rages in the Middle East, the world…

Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026
Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026
Mediterranean countries: Drifting Russian tanker poses serious threat
Ogres March 17, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian minister: we’re Nr. 1 when it comes to military aid for Ukraine

12.10.2022 Ogres

Latvia continues provided aid to Ukraine in its war against Russia. The country is Nr. 1 among countries when it comes to donations…

New Unity and Progressive Party disagree over budget topics in second round of talks

12.10.2022 Ogres

Political parties New Unity and Progressive Party have very similar views when it comes to legislative topics. However, the two parties have major…

Latvian State Audit: civil protection and catastrophe management system remains neglected

12.10.2022 Ogres

The civil protection and catastrophe management system largely remains neglected, and generally the civil protection system does not offer prerequisites for effective catastrophe…

LNG terminal’s tanker ship to be stationed in Finland, not Estonia

11.10.2022 Ogres

The tanker that will store and carry liquefied natural gas (LNG) will be stationed in Finland’s Inga, not Estonia’s Paldiski, as announced by…

For Stability!: information about our candidate contained a «typing error»

11.10.202211.10.2022 Ogres

Latvian political party For Stability! claims that there was a «typing error» with information provided to the Central Election Commission (CVK) about one…

Latvia’s budget deficit planned at 3.3% of GDP next year

11.10.202211.10.2022 Ogres

The budget deficit for 2023 is planned to be around 3.3% of GDP. The state debt is planned to be 43% of GDP,…

Energy-intensive manufacturing companies still able to sign up for state support

11.10.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 11 October, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers once again passed the support programme for energy-intensive manufacturing companies to help compensate the consequences…

Recent missile attack on Ukraine cost Russia approximately EUR 700 mln

11.10.2022 Ogres

According to Ukrainian Forbes, Russia spent between USD 400 mln. to USD 700 mln. (EUR 412 mln. to EUR 700 mln.) on the…

Latvia’s president asks PM to continue coalition formation talks; round two starts this week

11.10.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s President Egils Levits asked New Unity political party’s leader and Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš to continue coalition formation talks for the…

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