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Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026
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

At the beginning of the week, weather conditions in Latvia will be influenced by cyclone activity, meaning the sky will often be cloudy…

Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026
OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
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

Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
Ogres March 19, 2026

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said a Russian fighter jet entered Estonian airspace on the 18th of March, prompting NATO’s Baltic Air Policing…

Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
Ogres March 19, 2026

During discussions on the mayor’s office regulations and changes to staffing positions, the opposition in Jūrmala City Council on Thursday raised concerns about…

Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
Ogres March 18, 2026
Belarusians in Lithuania: many plan to stay
Ogres March 18, 2026
Measles outbreak begins in Latvia, risk assessed as high
Ogres March 18, 2026

Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
March 19, 2026
Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 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

Social

Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026
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

The first measles outbreak in Latvia since 2018 has been recorded, according to Ilze Ūdre, a representative of the Centre for Disease Prevention…

Energy Commissioner: Latvia’s energy sector is more vulnerable than it appears
March 18, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026

World

Russian plane enters Estonian airspace; ministry summons Russian diplomat
Ogres March 19, 2026

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna said a Russian fighter jet entered Estonian airspace on the 18th of March, prompting NATO’s Baltic Air Policing…

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
Death of Security Council Secretary deepens crisis in Iranian leadership
Ogres March 18, 2026
Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays a day off to save fuel
Ogres March 17, 2026

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Latest events in Ukraine | Civillian convoy shelled near the city of Zaporizhzhia

30.09.2022 Ogres

A civilian convoy of cars heading to pick up relatives trying to flee Russian–occupied territory was shelled near the city of Zaporizhzhia on…

27 181 voters in Latvia use the right to vote early in 14th Saeima elections

30.09.202230.09.2022 Ogres

So far 27 181 or 1.76% of registered voters in Latvia have used the opportunity to vote early in the 14th Saeima elections,…

Latvia passes amendments on more support for residents and companies during energy crisis

30.09.2022 Ogres

On 29 September Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on Measures to Reduce Extreme Rise in Energy Prices…

Putin signs decrees recognising the «independence» of Kherson and Zaporizhia

30.09.202230.09.2022 Ogres

The decrees say that Russia «recognises independence» of Ukraine’s southern Kherson and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, which Russia partly invaded earlier this year, as reported…

Skulte LNG terminal given status of object of national interest in Latvia

30.09.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 29 September, Latvia’s parliament passed in the final reading the legislative draft from the government and Ministry of Economics that provides…

Latvian parliament conceptually supports National Defence Service legislative draft

30.09.2022 Ogres

On 29 September the Saeima conceptually supported the National Defence Service legislative drat and other accompanying legislative drafts associated with the recruitment reform….

Latvia to gradually transition to education only in official language

30.09.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 29 September, Latvia’s Saeima passed in the final reading amendments that state all schools and kindergartens in the country are to…

BNN ANALYSES | With the ban on Russians’ travel in place, 9 896 Russians enter Lithuania during the first week

29.09.202229.09.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius for BNN Like Poland, Estonia and Latvia, Lithuania counts the second week of entry block for most Russian citizens with EU…

Riga’s Hydroelectric Power Plant gradually restores water levels in water reservoir

29.09.2022 Ogres

The water level in the water reservoir of Riga’s Hydroelectric Power Plant (HES) is gradually being restored to allow everyday operations, as reported…

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