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The SAB has no information on initiating citizenship revocation proceedings in Avens’ case
February 10, 2026
Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response
February 9, 2026
Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros
February 6, 2026

The long-term conservation costs of the first-stage engineering structures of the Rail Baltica bridge over the Daugava River are currently estimated at 551,000…

State Security Service: Terrorists may turn to drones as a new trend in Europe
February 6, 2026
Latvia begins dismissing Russian and Belarusian citizens from critical infrastructure jobs
February 5, 2026

Politics

Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Socialist candidate wins Portugal presidential election
February 9, 2026
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

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

Russia’s threat to the Arctic grows; Britain to double number of troops in Norway
Ogres February 11, 2026

Over the next three years, Britain will double the number of its troops in Norway to combat the growing Russian threat in the…

Threats against officials: Latvia’s State Security Service has warned several individuals
Ogres February 11, 2026

Latvia’s State Security Service (VDD) held discussions with approximately 30 residents last year regarding threats made against protected public officials, according to the…

Estonian icebreakers free more than 50 ships from ice
Ogres February 10, 2026
Plans for Ukraine’s EU accession: simultaneous with reforms and bypassing the Hungarian veto
Ogres February 10, 2026
Court sentences man to 18 years in prison for the murder of a Latvian politician and awards 100,000 euros in compensation
Ogres February 10, 2026

Russia’s threat to the Arctic grows; Britain to double number of troops in Norway
February 11, 2026
Threats against officials: Latvia’s State Security Service has warned several individuals
February 11, 2026
Estonian icebreakers free more than 50 ships from ice
February 10, 2026
Plans for Ukraine’s EU accession: simultaneous with reforms and bypassing the Hungarian veto
February 10, 2026
Court sentences man to 18 years in prison for the murder of a Latvian politician and awards 100,000 euros in compensation
February 10, 2026
Scandal at the Olympics: FIDE President cheers Russian athletes using Soviet symbols
February 10, 2026

Social

Threats against officials: Latvia’s State Security Service has warned several individuals
February 11, 2026
Court sentences man to 18 years in prison for the murder of a Latvian politician and awards 100,000 euros in compensation
February 10, 2026
Latvia’s fight against corruption stagnates – a breakthrough lacks political will
February 10, 2026

In the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) published by the international anti-corruption organization Transparency International, Latvia’s score has improved by one point, reaching…

Snow will turn to rain: meteorologists in Latvia warn of black ice
February 10, 2026
Sea frozen over – Estonia decides to open ice road
February 9, 2026

World

Russia’s threat to the Arctic grows; Britain to double number of troops in Norway
Ogres February 11, 2026

Over the next three years, Britain will double the number of its troops in Norway to combat the growing Russian threat in the…

Estonian icebreakers free more than 50 ships from ice
Ogres February 10, 2026

This winter’s weather conditions have provided work for Estonian icebreakers, and since the beginning of the year more than 50 ships have been…

Plans for Ukraine’s EU accession: simultaneous with reforms and bypassing the Hungarian veto
Ogres February 10, 2026
Scandal at the Olympics: FIDE President cheers Russian athletes using Soviet symbols
Ogres February 10, 2026
Sweden to tighten citizenship rules
Ogres February 9, 2026

Latest Posts

Tension remains high between China and Taiwan

01.09.2022 Ogres

This Thursday the Taiwanese army shot down «an unidentified civilian drone» that entered restricted air space area above the island of Shiyu Island…

U.S. investment company Blackstone becomes owner of 80.05% of Luminor Holding shares

01.09.2022 Ogres

After purchasing 11.6% of Luminor Holding shares from Nordea, U.S. investment company Blackstone now owns 80% of Luminor Bank’s subsidiary – Luminor Holding…

airBaltic reports increased revenue, but continues operating with losses

01.09.2022 Ogres

Latvian airline airBaltic unaudited consolidated financial results for the first six months of 2022 indicate the company’s revenue is 270% higher when compared…

Ukraine nuclear reactor shut down due to shelling

01.09.202201.09.2022 Ogres

One of two reactors at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant complex has been shut down due to Russian shelling, operator Energoatom said on Thursday,…

Eesti Gaas once again increases price for Estonian households

01.09.202201.09.2022 Ogres

The price of the Eesti Gaas home package, which hiked in September to EUR 2.65 per cubic meter, will further rise to EUR…

With the start of the new school year, motorists in Latvia have to be especially careful

01.09.2022 Ogres

On Knowledge Day – 1 September – motorists should be especially careful when driving through populated areas and near schools, as there are…

Legal persons in Latvia to receive compensation of electricity transmission service fee

31.08.2022 Ogres

Specific support mechanisms have been adopted for businesses from 1 October onward to help reduce the negative influence of growing prices of energy…

Compensation of losses from USSR is a matter of dignity for Baltic States

31.08.2022 Ogres

On 30 August Latvia’s government reviewed the Interim Report on Estimates of Losses Caused by the Occupation by USSR and Further Action to…

Latvia’s GDP increases by 4.7% in first half-year of 2022

31.08.2022 Ogres

Compared to Q2 2021, gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 3.0% in Q2 2022, according to seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data at constant…

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