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State Security Service issues statement on Muslim community in Latvia
March 24, 2026
“A disgusting feeling” – defendant in Kariņš case claims KNAB wiretapped his calls
March 23, 2026
Forecasters: Dry and calm weather to continue in Latvia over the weekend
March 20, 2026

Rain is still expected in many parts of Latvia on Friday night, with wet snow possible in some areas. However, precipitation will ease…

Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026
Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026

Politics

Slovenia’s liberals begin coalition talks; populists complain of vote counting flaws
March 23, 2026
Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
BNN Interview | “Seniors need help now, not years from now” – minister on mistakes in Latvian policy
March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
US diplomacy in Belarus: releases 250 political prisoners, eases sanctions
March 20, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026

Business

“The biggest mistake would be austerity” – MP on Latvia’s economy and the crisis
By Ogres   March 24, 2026

Latvia should not begin implementing austerity measures in response to the impact of the war involving Iran, as this would be a misguided…

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Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026
Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
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

President of Latvia: Public officials must not be untouchable
Ogres March 25, 2026

Public officials in state administration must not be so untouchable that they are almost impossible to remove, therefore a broader civil service reform…

Estonia predicts mortgage payments to rise
Ogres March 25, 2026

The six-month Euribor rate recently rose to 2.5% and could continue to rise this year, meaning monthly mortgage payments will rise in Estonia,…

Expert: Every day Russia doesn’t use Primorsk port causes problems for Moscow
Ogres March 24, 2026
CVK considers referring decision on manual vote counting to Saeima
Ogres March 24, 2026
How much does Latvia’s President earn and save? Rinkēvičs’ declaration reveals
Ogres March 24, 2026

President of Latvia: Public officials must not be untouchable
March 25, 2026
Estonia predicts mortgage payments to rise
March 25, 2026
Expert: Every day Russia doesn’t use Primorsk port causes problems for Moscow
March 24, 2026
CVK considers referring decision on manual vote counting to Saeima
March 24, 2026
How much does Latvia’s President earn and save? Rinkēvičs’ declaration reveals
March 24, 2026
Russians intensify attacks on Ukrainian positions; send their own into the “meat grinder”
March 24, 2026

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President of Latvia: Public officials must not be untouchable
March 25, 2026
CVK considers referring decision on manual vote counting to Saeima
March 24, 2026
How much does Latvia’s President earn and save? Rinkēvičs’ declaration reveals
March 24, 2026

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs increased his non-cash savings by 72,779 euros last year, reaching a total of 251,924 euros, and has invested a…

Slovenia first in EU to impose fuel rationing
March 24, 2026
US eases sanctions on Belarusian fertiliser producers; Europe continues to impose barriers despite global hunger risks
March 23, 2026

World

Estonia predicts mortgage payments to rise
Ogres March 25, 2026

The six-month Euribor rate recently rose to 2.5% and could continue to rise this year, meaning monthly mortgage payments will rise in Estonia,…

Expert: Every day Russia doesn’t use Primorsk port causes problems for Moscow
Ogres March 24, 2026

Estonian economic expert Raivo Vare said that every day Russia can’t use its Baltic Sea port of Primorsk to export oil causes problems…

Russians intensify attacks on Ukrainian positions; send their own into the “meat grinder”
Ogres March 24, 2026
Lithuania investigates possible drone crash
Ogres March 24, 2026
A worrying trend in Lithuania: young people neither studying nor working
Ogres March 23, 2026

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Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend

13.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

Forecasters say Latvia will experience pleasant spring weather this weekend, with sunshine expected on most days and temperatures rising to as high as…

Spain closes ambassador position in Israel

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

After the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tel Aviv’s diplomatic relations with Spain have further deteriorated, and the Spaniards have closed…

Iranians’ difficult choice: silence or death threats

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump, as he launched an attack on Iran with Israel, addressed Iranians, calling on them to seize the opportunity to…

Latvia could release up to 40,000 tonnes of oil reserves onto the market

12.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Latvia may release up to 40,000 tonnes of oil reserves onto the market, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis said on Thursday. The minister explained…

Spain to use AI to detect hate speech on social media

12.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a new AI tool on the 11th of March that will rank social media platforms by the…

Mobile phones in Latvian schools to be banned up to Grade 9

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

The parliament of Latvia, Saeima, on Thursday adopted amendments to the Education Law of Latvia that will prohibit the use of mobile phones…

Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary

12.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The British parliament has approved changes to the law that will end the centuries-old system of hereditary positions in the upper house of…

Latvian Prime Minister: Public administration employees are “bullied from all sides”

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

The Prime Minister of Latvia, Evika Siliņa, has expressed dissatisfaction that people working in the country’s public administration are being “bullied from all…

Zelensky to Trump: Pressure should be on Putin, not me

12.03.202615.03.2026 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he wants the US president Donald Trump to put more pressure on the Russian dictator, rather than…

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