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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

Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026

At the first meeting of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils in 2026, Valdis Andersons was appointed Chairman of the Board. Andersons…

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“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
Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
By Ogres   January 17, 2026

Angel in Italy takes on Meloni’s features; investigation launched into restored fresco
Ogres February 4, 2026

Government and church officials have launched an investigation into a restored fresco in a church in Rome where an angel has taken on…

Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
Ogres February 4, 2026

Some Lithuanian officials have made comments about easing sanctions or changing the country’s attitude towards Minsk, but have since retracted their comments. Observers…

Estonian authorities seize ship on suspicion of smuggling; cargo was heading to Russia
Ogres February 4, 2026
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
Ogres February 4, 2026
Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica
Ogres February 4, 2026

Angel in Italy takes on Meloni’s features; investigation launched into restored fresco
February 4, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026
Estonian authorities seize ship on suspicion of smuggling; cargo was heading to Russia
February 4, 2026
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
February 4, 2026
Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica
February 4, 2026
For French far-right politician Marine Le Pen door to presidential election open for now
February 4, 2026

Social

Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica
February 4, 2026
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

The State Chancellery is still assessing whether to appeal the court ruling that partially upheld the application of former Director of the State…

“We need specific names”: police on the investigation of the Epstein case in Latvia
February 3, 2026
Prohibited symbolism in Estonia: 1,000 violations and lawyer’s objections
February 3, 2026

World

Angel in Italy takes on Meloni’s features; investigation launched into restored fresco
Ogres February 4, 2026

Government and church officials have launched an investigation into a restored fresco in a church in Rome where an angel has taken on…

Estonian authorities seize ship on suspicion of smuggling; cargo was heading to Russia
Ogres February 4, 2026

Estonian authorities on February 3rd detained a container ship that was anchored in Estonian internal waters while sailing under the flag of the…

For French far-right politician Marine Le Pen door to presidential election open for now
Ogres February 4, 2026
The rental market in Lithuania: a roadblock for foreigners
Ogres February 3, 2026
Experts: Artificial intelligence is not the best friend
Ogres February 3, 2026

Latest Posts

Not All EU countries united in visa ban for Russian citizens

17.08.202217.08.2022 Ogres

While Baltics states are united over Schengen Visa Ban for Russian Citizens, not all EU countries are ready to back this decision. On…

Opinion| Will European funds save men?

17.08.202217.08.2022 Ogres

The latest data from the labor force survey paint a very encouraging picture. The most important news is that in comparison with previous…

A tourist site in Lithuania, is no longer accepting visitors with Russian citizenship

17.08.202217.08.2022 Ogres

Pakruojis Manor, a tourist site in Lithuania, is no longer accepting visitors with Russian citizenship, as reported by Lithuanian public media LRT «Russian…

Tonight the price of electricity in Latvia will reach the maximum that is set by the stock exchange

17.08.202217.08.2022 Ogres

According to the available information on the website of the Nord Pool exchange, on Tuesday, August 17, the price of electricity in the…

UK first to approve a variant–adapted shot that targets Omicron version

16.08.202216.08.2022 Ogres

Britain, the first country to approve a CVID-19  vaccine in late 2020, has now also given the first green light to an adapted…

Competition Council discovers cartel arrangement in private procurement; EU funds must be paid back

16.08.2022 Ogres

On August 4, the Competition Council (KP) made a decision in which it stated that the construction companies SIA PK Serviss, SIA Koro…

Latvian citizens collect donations for the purchase of Bayraktar for the Ukraine’s army

16.08.202216.08.2022 Ogres

With the Russia’s full–scale hostilities and aggression continuing in Ukraine, the citizens of Latvia, with the support of the Ministry of Defence and…

Work has started to remove a controversial Soviet–era monument in Narva

16.08.2022 Ogres

Work has started to remove a controversial Soviet–era monument in the eastern city of Narva, with access to the site and that of…

Estonia deports two Russian journalists for making «propaganda»

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

Two journalists from the Russian newspaper Izvestia were deported on Saturday, August 15, from Estonia and given entry bans for working while on…

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