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No clearance – no office? Latvian minister explains rules for municipal leaders
November 3, 2025
Changeable weather in the coming days – what to expect
October 31, 2025
General government debt per capita in Latvia reaches 10,600 euros
October 30, 2025

At the end of June this year, Latvia’s general government debt amounted to €10,600 per capita, according to information published by the Fiscal…

Today will be cloudy and rainy – what to know before heading out
October 30, 2025
Consumer Rights Centre fines Ride with 10,000 euros for continuing services in early October
October 28, 2025

Politics

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
Latvia’s President faces a decisive moment: Saeima’s Istanbul Convention decision lands on his desk
October 31, 2025
Jūrmala mayor denied access to state secrets — Truksnis resigns
October 30, 2025
Nordic parliament speakers express concern that Latvia may withdraw from the Istanbul Convention
October 29, 2025
Valkas mayor suspected of defrauding EU funds
October 28, 2025

Business

Major transformations ahead for Riga Airport
By Ogres   November 3, 2025

Riga Airport’s development plan for 2025–2050 foresees runway and airfield modernisation, including new taxiways, a southern apron and modern de-icing areas, the airport…

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Russian airlines accumulate debts to Latvia
By Ogres   October 27, 2025
The end of “tasty” e-cigarettes: Court confirms flavour ban
By Ogres   October 24, 2025
Triumph for Latvian gastronomy: 34 restaurants included in the “Michelin Guide 2026”
By Ogres   October 22, 2025
Netherlands’ Ingka Investments to become Latvia’s largest private forest owner
By Ogres   October 20, 2025

National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
Ogres November 4, 2025

The National Alliance (NA) supports President Edgars Rinkēvičs’ call to continue decision-making on the Istanbul Convention in the next Saeima, the party told…

France to ban alcohol sales in parliament bar
Ogres November 4, 2025

Left-wing French MP Emmanuel Duplessy wants to ban alcohol sales in the National Assembly bar, writes Politico. According to a report obtained by…

Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
Ogres November 4, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
Ogres November 4, 2025
“Unanswered questions and oddities”: Citskovskis on Kariņš’s special flights
Ogres November 4, 2025

National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
November 4, 2025
France to ban alcohol sales in parliament bar
November 4, 2025
Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
November 4, 2025
Legal expert explains why the Latvian President’s decision on the Istanbul Convention was correct
November 4, 2025
“Unanswered questions and oddities”: Citskovskis on Kariņš’s special flights
November 4, 2025
Latvian President sends law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention back to parliament
November 4, 2025

Social

National Alliance supports President’s call to leave Istanbul Convention decision to the next Saeima
November 4, 2025
“Unanswered questions and oddities”: Citskovskis on Kariņš’s special flights
November 4, 2025
Latvian President sends law on withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention back to parliament
November 4, 2025

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has decided to return to the Saeima for reconsideration the draft law on Latvia’s withdrawal from the Council…

KNAB uncovers misappropriation in LDz subsidiary – officials suspected
November 3, 2025
Another Russian military intelligence spy detained in Latvia
November 3, 2025

World

France to ban alcohol sales in parliament bar
Ogres November 4, 2025

Left-wing French MP Emmanuel Duplessy wants to ban alcohol sales in the National Assembly bar, writes Politico. According to a report obtained by…

Lithuania’s border with Belarus closed; Lithuanians seek detours
Ogres November 4, 2025

After the Lithuanian government’s decision to close the border with Belarus, direct bus services have also been suspended, but some companies are offering…

Estonian Police: Electric scooter sales must be curbed
Ogres November 3, 2025
Belgium spots suspicious drones; concerns grow
Ogres November 3, 2025
China has launched a campaign of intimidation against British academics
Ogres November 3, 2025

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Zelenskyy: Ukraine faced with economic effects

21.02.2022 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who has both criticised threats of continued Russian aggression against Ukraine and talked about the harmful economic effects of…

ABB to lay off 200 employees in Estonia

21.02.2022 Ogres

Swedish-Swiss energy and technology giant ABB has decided to reduce its business operations in Estonia and close at least 200 jobs in the…

Baltic virus cases continue to decrease

21.02.2022 Ogres

In 24 hours to Monday, February 21, Latvia registered 3,819 new coronavirus infections, while Estonia registered 2,981 and Lithuania confirmed 4,140, which showed…

Latvian President halts changes to port management law, opening chance for referendum

21.02.2022 Ogres

Latvian President Egils Levits has halted the publication the amendments to the Law on Ports passed by the Saeima and aimed at changing…

German car parts maker to continue Lithuania investments after China pressure, media report

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Continental, the German car parts giant, has said it plans to continue investing in its manufacturing business in Lithuania after the company faced…

Week in Lithuania: Opposition seeking talks with China, diplomat families returned from Ukraine, German troops from Germany arrive in Lithuania

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Last week, the top news in Lithuania were the moving of Lithuanian diplomat families, non-essential workers out of Ukraine, LFGU leader offering to…

More German troops added to Lithuania-based NATO battle group

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This week, in Lithuania, there has arrived a convoy of the German armed forces in the size of 130 troops to strengthen the…

Baltics register decrease in new Covid-19 cases

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In 24 hours to Friday, February 18, Latvia registered 10,285 new coronavirus infections, while Estonia registered 6,728 and Lithuania – 6,604, which showed…

Weekend to be wet and windy with sunny moments in Latvia

18.02.202218.02.2022 Ogres

The weekend weather in Latvia is forecast to be wet and windy due to the presence of cyclones, according to the Latvian Centre…

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