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Fog and drizzle to persist – forecast for the coming days
November 4, 2025
No clearance – no office? Latvian minister explains rules for municipal leaders
November 3, 2025
Changeable weather in the coming days – what to expect
October 31, 2025

On Friday, skies will be overcast, and rain is expected at times across most of the country, with the heaviest precipitation forecast for…

General government debt per capita in Latvia reaches 10,600 euros
October 30, 2025
Today will be cloudy and rainy – what to know before heading out
October 30, 2025

Politics

Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025
EU Court of Justice Advocate General Calls for Dismissal of Latvia’s Appeal in Aven and Fridman Sanctions Case
October 31, 2025
Latvia’s President faces a decisive moment: Saeima’s Istanbul Convention decision lands on his desk
October 31, 2025
Jūrmala mayor denied access to state secrets — Truksnis resigns
October 30, 2025
Nordic parliament speakers express concern that Latvia may withdraw from the Istanbul Convention
October 29, 2025

Business

Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Riga Airport’s development plan for 2025–2050 foresees runway and airfield modernisation, including new taxiways, a southern apron and modern de-icing areas, the airport…

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Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025
The end of “tasty” e-cigarettes: Court confirms flavour ban
By Ogres   October 24, 2025
Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
By Ogres   October 22, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025

EC report: Georgia is moving away from EU membership
Ogres November 5, 2025

The European Union’s ambassador to Georgia, Pawel Herczynski, has said that Georgia has taken a step back and is far from any hope…

How has Latvia managed to remain among the tax competitiveness leaders for eight consecutive years?
Ogres November 5, 2025

Latvia has the second most competitive tax system among the member states of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), trailing only…

Food and utilities’ prices – a challenge for Lithuanians
Ogres November 5, 2025
Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
Ogres November 5, 2025
Mild and grey weather continues – less rain and occasional sunshine over the weekend
Ogres November 5, 2025

EC report: Georgia is moving away from EU membership
November 5, 2025
How has Latvia managed to remain among the tax competitiveness leaders for eight consecutive years?
November 5, 2025
Food and utilities’ prices – a challenge for Lithuanians
November 5, 2025
Čakša promises a more efficient budget: what exactly changes for Latvians in 2026?
November 5, 2025
Mild and grey weather continues – less rain and occasional sunshine over the weekend
November 5, 2025
National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
November 4, 2025

Social

How has Latvia managed to remain among the tax competitiveness leaders for eight consecutive years?
November 5, 2025
Mild and grey weather continues – less rain and occasional sunshine over the weekend
November 5, 2025
National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
November 4, 2025

The National Alliance (NA) supports President Edgars Rinkēvičs’ call to continue decision-making on the Istanbul Convention in the next Saeima, the party told…

“Unanswered questions and oddities”: Citskovskis on Kariņš’s special flights
November 4, 2025
Latvian President sends law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention back to parliament
November 4, 2025

World

EC report: Georgia is moving away from EU membership
Ogres November 5, 2025

The European Union’s ambassador to Georgia, Pawel Herczynski, has said that Georgia has taken a step back and is far from any hope…

Food and utilities’ prices – a challenge for Lithuanians
Ogres November 5, 2025

A survey conducted by the Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT shows that 17% of respondents assess their financial situation as bad, and 3% admitted…

France to ban alcohol sales in parliament bar
Ogres November 4, 2025
Estonian MPs sign declaration of support for Istanbul Convention
Ogres November 4, 2025
Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
Ogres November 4, 2025

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Day 76 of war in Ukraine: Search for survivors after missile strikes on Odessa, Russian troops showing low morale and discipline

10.05.2022 Ogres

In Ukraine, on Tuesday, May 10, rescuers were looking for survivors in Odessa, where seven missiles landed and set buildings alight. In Izyum,…

Economist: growth is delayed by Eurozone’s dependence on Russian energy

10.05.2022 Ogres

International economic perspectives have become worse in recent months. The war in Ukraine has significantly impacted development of the global economy and security…

Ex-director of Constitution Protection Bureau says Russian armed forces’ capabilities are overestimated

10.05.2022 Ogres

Currently it does not look like Russia and Vladimir Putin have a plan to turn the war in Ukraine in their favour, said…

Police in Latvia detain 35 people on 9 May

10.05.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 9 May, police in Latvia detained a total of 35 people and commenced a total of 49 administrative violation procedures, as…

Moscow’s Garden in Riga to be renamed Latgales Park

10.05.2022 Ogres

Riga City Council City Development Committee has supported the proposal to rename Moscow’s Garden into Latgales Park. This will restore the park’s original…

Putin seeks to justify invasion in May 9 speech, but no mention of mobilisation

09.05.2022 Ogres

Vladimir Putin in Russia’s Victory Day ceremony has made a speech, where he did not reveal the Kremlin’s further steps in its war…

Saeima speaker: Latvia will continue providing Ukraine with practical and military aid

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«Ukraine’s complete victory is in our interests, as is the restoration of their independence and territorial integrity. This is a requirement for lasting…

Latvian authorities request criminal prosecution for fictive Covid-19 vaccination

09.05.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 9 May, Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has submitted a request to the Prosecution Office for Investigation of Public Office…

National Alliance once again proposes transitioning to education only in Latvian language

09.05.2022 Ogres

Latvian political party National Alliance (NA) has submitted amendments to the Education Law that provide for ensuring all education in the country is…

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