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Frost, snow and slippery roads: what weather to expect in the coming days
November 25, 2025
Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
November 21, 2025
A new cyclone will bring snow and sleet to Latvia
November 20, 2025

On Thursday, the sky will be cloudy, clearing only in some places from the second half of the night. During the night, precipitation…

Latvia’s Supreme Court objects to the government: “Baseless accusations undermine public trust”
November 19, 2025
Several illegal migrants detained in Riga — inspections continue
November 14, 2025

Politics

ZZS convenes an extraordinary board meeting “on the political situation in Latvia”
November 21, 2025
Candidate for Prosecutor General Meisters: Submission on support for the timber industry requires evaluation
November 19, 2025
State Security Service urges prosecution of Rosļikovs for inciting national and ethnic hatred
November 14, 2025
After the budget, the coalition must decide whether it can continue working together, stresses the President of Latvia
November 13, 2025
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
November 10, 2025
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
November 10, 2025

Business

Opinion: Latvia’s oil product reserves — can we really be sure they are safe?
By Ogres   November 13, 2025

Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Companies responsible for servicing the state’s emergency oil product reserves must be entirely above any suspicion of cooperating…

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Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025
Maxima Latvija has long engaged in unfair practices against suppliers, Competition Council finds
By Ogres   November 6, 2025
Competition Council imposes 1.8 million euros fine on one of Latvia’s largest food retailers
By Ogres   November 5, 2025
Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Wintery weather expected mid-week in Latvia
Ogres November 26, 2025

Wednesday will be cloudy with occasional clear spells. From the afternoon, snow is expected in the southeastern regions, increasing snow cover by 4–6…

How the Kremlin is driving Ukrainians to betray their country: money and fear
Ogres November 25, 2025

A court hearing is taking place in Kyiv, where two young Ukrainians – 19-year-old Olena and 22-year-old Bohdan – see each other in…

Number of foreign workers in Lithuania has increased twentyfold in six years
Ogres November 25, 2025
Lithuania reports: smuggling balloons deliberately directed toward Latvia, several people detained
Ogres November 25, 2025
Difficult border crossings don’t stop; what do Estonians buy in Ivangorod?
Ogres November 25, 2025

Wintery weather expected mid-week in Latvia
November 26, 2025
How the Kremlin is driving Ukrainians to betray their country: money and fear
November 25, 2025
Number of foreign workers in Lithuania has increased twentyfold in six years
November 25, 2025
Lithuania reports: smuggling balloons deliberately directed toward Latvia, several people detained
November 25, 2025
Difficult border crossings don’t stop; what do Estonians buy in Ivangorod?
November 25, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court criticises the Prime Minister’s communication on the budget: “This is not acceptable”
November 25, 2025

Social

Wintery weather expected mid-week in Latvia
November 26, 2025
Lithuania reports: smuggling balloons deliberately directed toward Latvia, several people detained
November 25, 2025
Latvia’s Supreme Court criticises the Prime Minister’s communication on the budget: “This is not acceptable”
November 25, 2025

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (SC), Aigars Strupišs, is dissatisfied with Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s (New Unity) communication regarding next year’s…

Experts call for dismantling railway tracks east of Daugavpils; minister comments
November 25, 2025
NBS radar systems were the first to detect balloon-borne cigarette smuggling into Latvia
November 24, 2025

World

How the Kremlin is driving Ukrainians to betray their country: money and fear
Ogres November 25, 2025

A court hearing is taking place in Kyiv, where two young Ukrainians – 19-year-old Olena and 22-year-old Bohdan – see each other in…

Number of foreign workers in Lithuania has increased twentyfold in six years
Ogres November 25, 2025

The latest statistics show that approximately 150,000 third-country nationals and approximately 17,000 citizens of other European Union countries are currently working in Lithuania,…

Difficult border crossings don’t stop; what do Estonians buy in Ivangorod?
Ogres November 25, 2025
British Royal Navy intercepts two Russian warships in the English Channel
Ogres November 24, 2025
Fraud cases on the rise in Estonia; 23 million euros swindled this year
Ogres November 24, 2025

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Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend

12.11.202512.11.2025 Ogres

Wednesday is expected to be mostly cloudy. Light rain or drizzle will occur in some areas during the night, but no significant precipitation…

Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels

11.11.202512.11.2025 Ogres

Epping council’s bid has been rejected by a court; council asked to stop the hotel accommodation after an asylum seeker was accused of…

Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law

11.11.202511.11.2025 Ogres

The government on Tuesday approved amendments prepared by the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to the Rail Baltica Project Implementation Law, which aim to…

Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation

11.11.202512.11.2025 Ogres

Hungary’s growing opposition has demanded an explanation from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán about the “aid package” allegedly offered by US President Donald Trump,…

Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia

11.11.202512.11.2025 Ogres

At a meeting of the Saeima’s Public Administration and Local Government Committee on Tuesday, several MPs pointed out shortcomings in the draft Cemetery…

US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown; House to consider it

11.11.202511.11.2025 Ogres

The US Senate has approved a compromise bill that would end the longest government shutdown in history and end weeks of inaction that…

Lukashenko threatens to seize trucks stuck in Belarus

11.11.202517.11.2025 Ogres

After Lithuania decided to close its border with Belarus due to hybrid attacks, thousands of trucks remained on the unfriendly neighbor’s side, and…

Public transport in Latvia’s regions may collapse — driver shortage and lack of funding worsen the crisis

11.11.202512.11.2025 Ogres

Losses among regional public transport operators in Latvia could reach 6.95 million euros this year, according to Ivo Ošenieks, president of the Latvian…

Number of drug overdoses in Latvia rising rapidly as users grow younger

11.11.202515.11.2025 Ogres

The Emergency Medical Service (NMPD) is increasingly receiving calls related to drug overdoses, the service’s head Liene Cipule said in an interview on…

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