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Public transport in Latvia’s regions may collapse — driver shortage and lack of funding worsen the crisis
November 11, 2025
Competition Council: Cartels in public procurement remain the biggest problem in Latvia
November 10, 2025
Calm weekend in Latvia – clouds, fog, and up to +10 degrees
November 8, 2025

Over the weekend, skies in Latvia will be mostly cloudy – on Saturday they will clear in some areas, but by Sunday the…

Battle for one of the most influential positions in Latvia’s judicial system: four candidates promise change
November 7, 2025
The anticyclone will bring clearer skies, but temperatures will drop below zero
November 7, 2025

Politics

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
Court sets date to begin hearing Kariņš flight case
November 8, 2025
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

Business

Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics
By Ogres   November 8, 2025

During the past working week, fuel prices increased in the Baltic capitals, with the only exception being the price of diesel fuel in…

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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
Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025

Coalition “puts ZZS in its place” over plan to abolish the Society Integration Foundation
Ogres November 12, 2025

The coalition parties have reached an agreement that the Society Integration Foundation (SIF) will not be abolished, Progressives Saeima faction leader Andris Šuvajevs…

Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia; 20 soldiers killed
Ogres November 12, 2025

A Turkish military C-130 cargo plane crashed in Georgia on the 11th of November while en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey for reasons…

Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
Ogres November 12, 2025
Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels
Ogres November 11, 2025
Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
Ogres November 11, 2025

Coalition “puts ZZS in its place” over plan to abolish the Society Integration Foundation
November 12, 2025
Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia; 20 soldiers killed
November 12, 2025
Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
November 12, 2025
Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels
November 11, 2025
Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
November 11, 2025
Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation
November 11, 2025

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Coalition “puts ZZS in its place” over plan to abolish the Society Integration Foundation
November 12, 2025
Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
November 12, 2025
Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
November 11, 2025

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

Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia
November 11, 2025
Prices have risen significantly in Latvia over the past year
November 10, 2025

World

Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia; 20 soldiers killed
Ogres November 12, 2025

A Turkish military C-130 cargo plane crashed in Georgia on the 11th of November while en route from Azerbaijan to Turkey for reasons…

Council in Britain loses court case over migrant eviction from hotels
Ogres November 11, 2025

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

Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation
Ogres November 11, 2025
US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown; House to consider it
Ogres November 11, 2025
Bomb threats spread in Estonia; police say they were made to cause confusion
Ogres November 10, 2025

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Minister: use of masks in risk environments after 1 April is a topic open for debate

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The use of masks in risk environments after 1 April is something we will have to discuss, said Latvian Minister of Health Daniels…

Tourist accommodations in Latvia receive twice as many visitors as in 2021

15.03.2022 Ogres

In January 2022 the number of foreign and resident visitors comprised 79.3 thousand, which is 2.1 time more than in January 2021, but…

Media: Russia cancels concerts of performers who condemn Kremlin’s actions

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Concerts of Russian and Ukrainian musicians who have condemned Moscow’s war against Ukraine have been cancelled in Russia, UNIAN internet news portal was…

Covid-19 in Baltic States. 6 250 in Latvia 5 317 in Lithuania, 2 706 in Estonia

15.03.202215.03.2022 Ogres

A total of 6 250 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. Six people have died, of…

Latvian State Probation Service receives a new manager – Imants Jurevičius

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On Tuesday, 15 March, Latvia’s government decided to approve the proposal from Minister of Justice Jānis Bordāns and appoint Imants Jurevičius as the…

Day 20 of war in Ukraine: Russian attacks stalled, apartment block shelling starts fires, Zelenskyy speaks of future victory

15.03.2022 Ogres

In Ukraine, in the morning of Tuesday, March 15, firefighters in the capital Kyiv rushed to put out fires caused by shelling in…

Latvian president suggests providing state funding to parties running in municipal elections

15.03.2022 Ogres

Latvian President Egils Levits suggests providing state financing to political parties that run in municipal elections. In the president’s commentary to the Law…

Europe presents fourth stage of sanctions against Russia

15.03.2022 Ogres

On Monday, 14 March, the European Union passed the fourth stage of sanctions against Russia for attacking Ukraine, as announced by France. As…

Fresh out of prison, ex-mayor of Ventspils leaves for Germany

15.03.2022 Ogres

Ex-mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs, who was found guilty of numerous crimes by a court of first instance, has left for Munich, Germany,…

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