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Small schools in Latvia face funding cuts as government changes rules
April 14, 2026
Spending on sickness and unemployment benefits continues to rise in Latvia
April 13, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital A2 building project suspended
April 10, 2026

The Procurement Monitoring Bureau Iepirkumu uzraudzības birojs (IUB) has prohibited the state-owned company Valsts nekustamie īpašumi (VNĪ) from signing a contract in the…

Medicine prices in Latvia may rise more than planned
April 9, 2026
Fuel expensive, trains cheaper: Latvian government prepares discounts
April 8, 2026

Politics

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
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026
US and Belarus closer to dialogue – prisoners released, considering cooperation
March 30, 2026

Business

Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

It is not appropriate to grant another loan to the national airline airBaltic until a clear restructuring plan has been developed, said opposition…

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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
Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
By Ogres   April 9, 2026
Fuel retailers versus the Latvian government: dispute over windfall tax intensifies
By Ogres   April 7, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister ready to risk coalition over “airBaltic”
Ogres April 15, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has indicated she is prepared to risk the collapse of the ruling coalition in order to secure support…

The number of layoffs is increasing in Lithuania
Ogres April 15, 2026

Technological changes are transforming the labor market, and in the first three months of 2026 the number of people laid off in Lithuania…

Italian PM suspends defense cooperation agreement with Israel
Ogres April 15, 2026
VIP lounge scandal escalates: Latvian Prime Minister may take legal action
Ogres April 15, 2026
Ukrainian robots take Russian positions
Ogres April 14, 2026

Latvian Prime Minister ready to risk coalition over “airBaltic”
April 15, 2026
The number of layoffs is increasing in Lithuania
April 15, 2026
Italian PM suspends defense cooperation agreement with Israel
April 15, 2026
VIP lounge scandal escalates: Latvian Prime Minister may take legal action
April 15, 2026
Ukrainian robots take Russian positions
April 14, 2026
Trump deletes social media post after criticism
April 14, 2026

Social

Latvian Prime Minister ready to risk coalition over “airBaltic”
April 15, 2026
VIP lounge scandal escalates: Latvian Prime Minister may take legal action
April 15, 2026
Latvian Government ready to limit fuel prices – how will it work?
April 14, 2026

The Latvian government has approved a proposal by the Ministry of Economics of Latvia to introduce a solidarity levy for fuel retailers if…

Constitutional Court: Latvia lacks adequate protection against entertainment noise
April 14, 2026
Up to +16°C in Latvia on Tuesday
April 14, 2026

World

The number of layoffs is increasing in Lithuania
Ogres April 15, 2026

Technological changes are transforming the labor market, and in the first three months of 2026 the number of people laid off in Lithuania…

Italian PM suspends defense cooperation agreement with Israel
Ogres April 15, 2026

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on the 14th of April that her government had suspended a defense cooperation agreement with Israel, highlighting…

Ukrainian robots take Russian positions
Ogres April 14, 2026
Trump deletes social media post after criticism
Ogres April 14, 2026
Trump speaks harshly about the Catholic Pope
Ogres April 13, 2026

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Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine 28% of Russians came to EU via Estonia

25.08.2022 Ogres

Over 60% of the nearly one million citizens of the Russian Federation who have entered the European Union since the invasion of Ukraine…

All pupils to receive free lunches in Riga in September; changes to come in October

25.08.202225.08.2022 Ogres

On 24 August Riga City Council approved the decision regarding changes to the financing of catering services for pupils of education facilities, also…

President: Latvia’s nation has become more patriotic, national and more prepared to defend their country

25.08.2022 Ogres

In the six months since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Latvia’s nation has become more patriotic, more national and more prepared…

UK minister in Estonia: Western support remains a constant thorn in the side of Putin

25.08.202225.08.2022 Ogres

Western support for Ukraine remains a constant thorn in the side of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, and provides a real opportunity for the…

Latvijas Gāze to discontinue equalised payment option

25.08.2022 Ogres

From mid-September 2022 Latvijas gāze JSC (LG) will no longer offer equalised payment option to consumers in the country, according to the company’s…

PHOTO, VIDEO | Latvian police detain 14 people near monument’s demolition site in Pārdaugava

24.08.202224.08.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 23 August, no major incidents were observed at Victory Park in Riga. Nevertheless, at the same time multiple people and different…

Baltic states urge EU to end tourist visas for Russians. What about other EU countries?

24.08.2022 Ogres

Calls to stop issuing tourist visas to Russians have been growing in the European Union for weeks. While states like Estonia are determined…

Six months in shadow of Russian-Ukrainian war: police in Latvia launch 125 criminal proceedings

24.08.2022 Ogres

In the last six months State Police in Latvia have launched a total of 125 criminal proceedings and 290 administrative violation procedures over…

Availability of energy resources remains chief concern for Latvian businesses

24.08.2022 Ogres

Most business in Latvia, particularly those in the manufacturing sector, are looking for ways to prepare for winter and avoid shutting down operations….

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