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Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Cyclone approaching Latvia: rain, snow, and winds up to 20 m/s
April 22, 2026
After sunny days, a cyclone is coming: rain and strong winds to reach Latvia
April 21, 2026

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the sky will have variable cloud cover, with clearer conditions more frequent at night, according to the Latvian Environment,…

“What next – will we pour pension money into concrete?” Welfare Minister sharply rejects merger with Health Ministry
April 20, 2026
Rain will continue on Friday, but weather will improve over the weekend in Latvia
April 17, 2026

Politics

Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026
Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 2026
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 2026
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026

Business

Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026

According to the latest data published by the Central Statistical Bureau, Latvia’s general government budget recorded a deficit of 1.093 billion dollars last…

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Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026

Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
Ogres April 24, 2026

On Friday, brief showers are expected only in some central and eastern regions, while northwesterly winds will remain the dominant wind direction across…

Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
Ogres April 23, 2026

Amid funding shortages, the state-owned company VSIA Latvian State Roads (LVC) is currently commissioning new road reconstruction projects only for locally critical road…

Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
Ogres April 23, 2026
Bank employee in Latvia jailed for criminal activities involving client funds
Ogres April 23, 2026
Canadian PM: US won’t dictate free trade terms
Ogres April 23, 2026

Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
April 24, 2026
Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
April 23, 2026
Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
April 23, 2026
Bank employee in Latvia jailed for criminal activities involving client funds
April 23, 2026
Canadian PM: US won’t dictate free trade terms
April 23, 2026
Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026

Social

Snow returns to Latvia over the weekend – winds up to 25 m/s
April 24, 2026
Roads in Latvia to be repaired only in “critical condition” – others to be patched
April 23, 2026
Bank employee in Latvia jailed for criminal activities involving client funds
April 23, 2026

On the 22nd of April, 2026, the Zemgale District Court delivered a verdict in a criminal case involving a bank employee accused of…

Is a new gas price shock approaching? Expert explains the risks
April 23, 2026
Vaccination in Latvia is stalling: the problem is deeper than just disinformation
April 22, 2026

World

Russian oil flow to Slovakia resumes
Ogres April 23, 2026

Slovakia reported that it resumed receiving crude oil from Russia via the Druzhba pipeline on the morning of the 23rd of April, and…

Canadian PM: US won’t dictate free trade terms
Ogres April 23, 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has ruled out any concessions on free trade terms ahead of further talks with the US, while a…

Russian TV host makes offensive comments about Italian Prime Minister
Ogres April 23, 2026
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 summer flights
Ogres April 23, 2026
Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repair; EU unblocks loan
Ogres April 22, 2026

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Commission clears Lithuania’s Expo 2020 pavilion manager of sexual harassment accusations

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Lithuania’s Ministry of Environment has decided that the director of Lithuania’s pavilion at EXPO 2020 in Dubai is innocent of unethical behaviour and…

Parents in Latvia advised to look after children while teachers are on strike

08.09.2022 Ogres

Parents of children who attend schools and kindergartens in Riga have to keep in mind that due to the upcoming teachers’ strike, they…

Inflation in Latvia reaches 21.5% in August

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Compared to August 2021, the average level of consumer prices increased by 21.5% in August 2022. Compared to August 2021, the average level…

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The Estonian Center for Defense Investment (RKIK) and the Polish defense technology company Mesko have signed an agreement to buy Polish–made PIORUN short–range…

Latvian residents report receiving fake text messages from National Armed Forces

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Latvian Ministry of Defence, local mobile service operators and the State Fire and Rescue Service have started sending text messages to Latvian residents…

European Commission proposes limiting enormous revenues of energy companies

08.09.2022 Ogres

The European Commission (EC) wants to limit the excessive revenue energy companies receive thanks to the rapidly growing electricity prices, as announced on…

Ukrainian official: 2.5 million people forcibly deported to Russia

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Ukrainians forced to head to Russia or Russian–controlled territory are being killed and tortured, as reported by news network CNN. Deputy Ukrainian Ambassador…

Omicron–adapted vaccination to start in Lithuania

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Lithuanian residents will be able to get vaccinated with the Covid-19 vaccine adapted to the Omicron variant starting from next week, informs National…

No compromise – Latvian teachers will go on strike

08.09.2022 Ogres

No compromise for the possible increase of teachers’ pay was reached during the Reconciliation Committee’s final meeting on 7 September. This means Latvian…

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