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Storm exposes serious problem in Latvia – some towns left without a single working petrol station
August 24, 2026
Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
August 24, 2026
New turn in Latvia’s timber industry case – Prosecutor General turns to Constitutional Court
August 21, 2026

On Thursday, Prosecutor General Armīns Meisters filed an application with the Constitutional Court in the so-called timber industry case, the Prosecutor’s Office said….

Another secret tunnel from Belarus discovered near Latvia’s border
August 21, 2026
Latvia wants to legalise “ethical hackers’” access to information systems
August 20, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026

The biggest challenge currently facing the telecommunications industry is unfair competition, Mindaugas Rakauskas, CEO of mobile operator Bite Latvija, told the news agency….

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Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026
Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

US extends sanctions on Iran; China warns it will protect its interests
Ogres August 25, 2026

Beijing has vowed to protect its interests after the US announced it would extend sanctions on Iran and its trading partners, including China,…

Major storm damage in Latvia’s state forests could take four months to clear
Ogres August 25, 2026

The most significant damage caused by the storm in Latvia’s state forests could take four months to clear, provided weather conditions do not…

Weather forecast for Latvia this week: calm conditions at first, followed by a new cyclone
Ogres August 25, 2026
China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
Ogres August 24, 2026
The Danube is drying up; Europe has no plan
Ogres August 24, 2026

US extends sanctions on Iran; China warns it will protect its interests
August 25, 2026
Major storm damage in Latvia’s state forests could take four months to clear
August 25, 2026
Weather forecast for Latvia this week: calm conditions at first, followed by a new cyclone
August 25, 2026
China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
August 24, 2026
The Danube is drying up; Europe has no plan
August 24, 2026
“It has not been proven when, where, how much, how or for what” – former Bank of Latvia governor delivers final statement in court
August 24, 2026

Social

Major storm damage in Latvia’s state forests could take four months to clear
August 25, 2026
Weather forecast for Latvia this week: calm conditions at first, followed by a new cyclone
August 25, 2026
“It has not been proven when, where, how much, how or for what” – former Bank of Latvia governor delivers final statement in court
August 24, 2026

Former Bank of Latvia Governor Ilmārs Rimšēvičs, who is accused of bribery-related offences, said in his final statement on Monday that it had…

Latvian PM: Latvia has not learned enough from the war in Ukraine
August 24, 2026
Storm retreats, but meteorologists have new updates – another cyclone to approach Latvia over the weekend
August 24, 2026

World

US extends sanctions on Iran; China warns it will protect its interests
Ogres August 25, 2026

Beijing has vowed to protect its interests after the US announced it would extend sanctions on Iran and its trading partners, including China,…

China probes use of formaldehyde in cabbage preservation
Ogres August 24, 2026

Chinese authorities have launched an investigation to verify reports of formaldehyde being used in the preservation of cabbage intended for human consumption, the…

The Danube is drying up; Europe has no plan
Ogres August 24, 2026
US threatens economic “D-Day”; Iran vows to completely stop oil exports
Ogres August 24, 2026
Germany’s new tool for advertising the army – kebab wrappers
Ogres August 21, 2026

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US estimates around 200 000 military casualties in Ukraine

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US generals estimate casualties in the war in Ukraine are around 100 000 troops on every side and 40 000 killed civilians, as…

Rīgas satiksme to change its price policy next year

10.11.2022 Ogres

Riga municipal public transport company Rīgas satiksme (RS) has decided to change its price policy, reducing the price of the month-long ticket and…

North Korea fires another ballistic missile

09.11.2022 Ogres

It is reported that on 9 November, North Korea launched one more ballistic missile. South Korean authorities, meanwhile, have identified last week’s missile…

Combined List’s indecisiveness risks undermining coalition formation in Latvia

09.11.2022 Ogres

If the Combined List (AS) fails to present an answer to New Unity’s (JV) suggested distribution of seats in the forming government in…

Meta plans major layoffs

09.11.2022 Ogres

On 9 November, Meta Platforms Inc. shared that they will be laying off 13% of their workforce (approximately 11 000 workers). It follows…

Hungary supports Finland and Sweden as NATO members

09.11.2022 Ogres

After passing several EU bills, the Parliament of Hungary will discuss the ratification of Sweden and Finland’s accession to NATO, informs Reuters. Prime…

Republican chance to get House majority remains uncertain

09.11.2022 Ogres

The Republican Party’s hopes to win the majority in midterm elections are dimming, but it’s too early to say it’s a loss. Some…

Latvian Employers’ Confederation invites president not to proclaim law on increase of minimal wages

09.11.2022 Ogres

Latvian Employers’ Confederation (LDDK) has invited President Egils Levits to not proclaim Saeima’s approved legislative draft to the Labour Law that would provide…

Zelenskyy: we will not relinquish even a square centimetre of our land

09.11.2022 Ogres

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country’s army will not relinquish even a square centimetre of their land in fights in Donetsk. Russian…

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