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Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026
Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026

The sun will alternate with clouds across Latvia on Tuesday. Brief showers are expected in some areas, while thunderstorms are possible during the…

airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026
Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
July 9, 2026

Politics

Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026
While Russia earns hundreds of millions, Latvia loses hundreds of jobs
July 14, 2026

Business

While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Opinion article Every year, Latvia hears the same message: the state is short of money. There is not enough funding for healthcare, defence,…

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Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026
Latvia’s State Forests acquires 5,000 hectares of forest land in Latgale from Swedish owners
By Ogres   July 13, 2026
23 investors compete for LMT and Tet as Latvia nears landmark telecom deal
By Ogres   July 10, 2026

South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
Ogres July 22, 2026

South Korean prosecutors want to impose a year in prison on the owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant for using ants to decorate a…

Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
Ogres July 22, 2026

Europe’s demographic crisis is not a future challenge, but an existing situation, and the European Commission has warned in its latest report that…

Ukraine: Lifting ban on Russian athletes helps Putin
Ogres July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
Ogres July 22, 2026
Estonian Interior Minister: Closing border with Russia depends on risk assessment
Ogres July 21, 2026

South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
July 22, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026
Ukraine: Lifting ban on Russian athletes helps Putin
July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
July 22, 2026
Estonian Interior Minister: Closing border with Russia depends on risk assessment
July 21, 2026
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
July 21, 2026

Social

Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
July 22, 2026
France also seeks to ban children from using social networks
July 21, 2026

French lawmakers will vote on the 21st of July on a law that would ban social networks for children under 15, joining several…

Cloudy skies and widespread rain to continue across Latvia in the coming days
July 21, 2026
Greeks ready to fight over new adaptation of Odyssey
July 20, 2026

World

South Korean restaurant owner faces jail for using ants in dessert
Ogres July 22, 2026

South Korean prosecutors want to impose a year in prison on the owner of a Michelin-starred restaurant for using ants to decorate a…

Ukraine: Lifting ban on Russian athletes helps Putin
Ogres July 22, 2026

Ukraine has condemned the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) efforts to bring Russian athletes back into the world of sports while Moscow continues its…

Estonian Interior Minister: Closing border with Russia depends on risk assessment
Ogres July 21, 2026
Ukraine protests widespread; Zelensky meets army chiefs
Ogres July 21, 2026
Russian warship conducts maneuvers near the British coast
Ogres July 21, 2026

Latest Posts

Ministry of Justice: in the near future, the law on restricting the Russian language in the working environment could be considered

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is working on amendments in the law to limit bilingualism, which would restrict the use of the Russian…

President of Latvia: residence permit should be revoked for supporters of Russia’s aggression

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

President of Latvia Egils Levits on Saturday, August 13, in Ikškile, addressing the participants of the 23rd gathering of politically repressed persons of Latvia,…

Russia promises to expand relations with North Korea

15.08.202215.08.2022 Ogres

Russia has vowed to «expand comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations»  with North Korea, said its President Vladimir Putin, informs boradcaster BBC.  In a…

Week in Lithuania: on Friday 1,318 new COVID-19 cases recorded, no deaths on Friday; Lithuanian, Taiwanese bus makers to establish a joint venture

13.08.202213.08.2022 Ogres

Last week, Belarusian oppositionist Tsikhanouskaya called for unity of her compatriots and opposition, Klaipeda CEO said Taiwan could help recover lost cargo flows….

Signature–collection on compulsory higher education for members of the Saeima

12.08.202212.08.2022 Ogres

The initiative portal manabalss.lv has started collecting signatures for members of the Latvia’s Saeima to have higher education as a mandatory education level, according to…

Amnesty International on the issue of migrants relies on one-sided claims rather than evidence

12.08.202212.08.2022 Ogres

Amnesty International’s accusations against Latvia for its mistreatment of migrants are based on one–sided claims without evidence on Friday, August 12, was said…

Repeated strikes at Ukraine nuclear plant makes U.N. call for a demilitarised zone

12.08.202212.08.2022 Ogres

Russia and Ukraine accused each other of shelling Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant, arising fears of a possible disaster. U.N. chief said it…

Estonia will ban Russian citizens to enter with Estonian–issued visas

12.08.202212.08.2022 Ogres

Estonia will ban Russians with Estonian–issued Schengen visas from entering the country, the government announced on Thursday, August 11. The rule does not…

More than a third of drivers talk on the phone while driving

12.08.2022 Ogres

More than a third (35%) of drivers tend to talk on the phone while driving without using the hands–free system, almost as many…

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