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Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026
Disability status in Latvia fails to work as intended – State Audit Office issues harsh conclusions
January 7, 2026
Frost down to –15°C expected in Latvia
January 7, 2026

On Wednesday, the sun will appear more frequently between the clouds. Snow is still expected in many places overnight, but during the day…

Sabotage, border fence and migration — Latvia’s minister on key security challenges
January 6, 2026
A cold week ahead in Latvia: snowfall and falling temperatures
January 5, 2026

Politics

Latvia’s disability system must be reformed – minister speaks of a 50 million euro investment
January 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Pre-election fairy tales and post-election taxes? A political scientist’s view
January 5, 2026
Starmer: Britain must build closer ties with EU single market
January 5, 2026
Right action or unwanted precedent: what will the US action in Venezuela bring for the world?
January 5, 2026
Managed conflict, not collapse: What’s happening inside Latvia’s governmen
January 2, 2026
Trump talks about Greenland again; Danes are seething with anger
December 23, 2025

Business

Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Industrial producer prices in Latvia increased by 1.4% in November last year compared with November 2024, placing Latvia among the 13 European Union…

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The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
Rising excise duties on alcohol in Latvia may fuel smuggling, retailers warn
By Ogres   January 7, 2026
“Rīgas meži”: The forestry sector will continue to be affected by geopolitical and economic challenges
By Ogres   January 2, 2026
Agricultural conditions in Latvia are becoming increasingly challenging each year, expert says
By Ogres   December 19, 2025

Sweden sees lowest number of asylum applications in 40 years
Ogres January 9, 2026

The number of asylum seekers in Sweden fell by 30% in 2025, reaching its lowest level since 1985, and the right leaning government…

Latvia’s electronic queue at the borders with Russia and Belarus: what the first months reveal
Ogres January 9, 2026

Since the 15th of October, 2025, when Latvia introduced an electronic queue registration system for crossing the country’s external border, a total of…

Estonian animal rights activists: Institutions and breeders should know who should not be entrusted with animals
Ogres January 9, 2026
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
Ogres January 9, 2026
Military ammunition plant under construction in Latvia’s Iecava forests, to produce up to 50,000 charges annually
Ogres January 8, 2026

Sweden sees lowest number of asylum applications in 40 years
January 9, 2026
Latvia’s electronic queue at the borders with Russia and Belarus: what the first months reveal
January 9, 2026
Estonian animal rights activists: Institutions and breeders should know who should not be entrusted with animals
January 9, 2026
Snow, gusty winds and cold: Latvia’s weekend weather forecast
January 9, 2026
Military ammunition plant under construction in Latvia’s Iecava forests, to produce up to 50,000 charges annually
January 8, 2026
US withdraws from major international entities, saying membership is no longer in national interest
January 8, 2026

Social

Latvia’s electronic queue at the borders with Russia and Belarus: what the first months reveal
January 9, 2026
Military ammunition plant under construction in Latvia’s Iecava forests, to produce up to 50,000 charges annually
January 8, 2026
Latvia allocated approximately 0.3% of GDP to Ukraine’s military support last year
January 8, 2026

Latvia spent approximately 0.3% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on military support for Ukraine last year, Foreign Minister Baiba Braže told journalists…

The US Senate confirms Trump donor without diplomatic experience as ambassador to Latvia
January 8, 2026
Latvia’s regional bus operators again weigh protests over contract price revisions
January 7, 2026

World

Sweden sees lowest number of asylum applications in 40 years
Ogres January 9, 2026

The number of asylum seekers in Sweden fell by 30% in 2025, reaching its lowest level since 1985, and the right leaning government…

Estonian animal rights activists: Institutions and breeders should know who should not be entrusted with animals
Ogres January 9, 2026

The Estonian Animal Protection Association has proposed creating a list of people who should not own animals and making it available to both…

US withdraws from major international entities, saying membership is no longer in national interest
Ogres January 8, 2026
Italy: Meloni’s party activists beaten; PM condemns political hatred
Ogres January 8, 2026
Talks in Paris on ending the war; meanwhile Ukraine’s southeast plunges into darkness after strikes
Ogres January 8, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvia given right to host finals of European Basketball Championship 2025

01.04.2022 Ogres

On Tuesday, 29 March, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) provided Latvia the rights to host the finals of European Basketball Championship 2025. The…

Politician: the Soviet Union has started dying only now

01.04.2022 Ogres

The Soviet Union, which Latvia managed to escape from in the ‘90s or the last century, has started dying only now, said chairman…

Estonian economic forecast seen as stable by Standard&Poor’s

01.04.2022 Ogres

For Estonia, the US credit rating agency Standard&Poor’s has left its evaluation of AA- to the Baltic country’s credit rating unchanged, but has…

Denmark to send about 800 troops to Latvia

01.04.202201.04.2022 Ogres

Denmark is committed to sending approximately 800 of its troops to Latvia to enhance NATO defence against any potential Russian aggression in this…

Covid-19 in Baltic States. 1 792 in Latvia 2 972 in Lithuania, 1 012 in Estonia

01.04.2022 Ogres

A total of 1 792 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 16 people have died, of…

Nearly 10 000 Ukrainian refugees receive residence and work permits in Latvia

01.04.2022 Ogres

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, 6 663 people have been provided with accommodation in Latvia with assistance from the Civil…

Day 37 of war in Ukraine: UK organises arms supplies to Ukraine, Zelenskyy blames generals for treason

01.04.202201.04.2022 Ogres

On Friday, April 1, Russian occupation forces attacked with missiles and artillery settlements in the Luhansk Region. The international community pledged more arms…

Latvian Saeima decides to view Civil Union legislative draft

01.04.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 31 March, Latvian Saeima submitted to committees the legislative draft prepared by the Ministry of Justice, which provides for the registration…

Weekend in Latvia expected to be cool and dry

01.04.2022 Ogres

Residents in Latvia can expect dry and cold weather this weekend, according to Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Weather in Latvia…

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