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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

Weather in Latvia to turn more winter-like: frost and snowflakes possible over the weekend
Ogres November 12, 2025

Wednesday is expected to be mostly cloudy. Light rain or drizzle will occur in some areas during the night, but no significant precipitation…

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…

Latvia plans to assign new ministerial responsibilities under the Rail Baltica Implementation Law
Ogres November 11, 2025
Orbán hopes for Trump help; Hungarian opposition demands explanation
Ogres November 11, 2025
Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia
Ogres November 11, 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
Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia
November 11, 2025
US Senate passes bill to end government shutdown; House to consider it
November 11, 2025

Social

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
Neglected graves and loss of rights: new bill introduces a unified cemetery management system in Latvia
November 11, 2025

At a meeting of the Saeima’s Public Administration and Local Government Committee on Tuesday, several MPs pointed out shortcomings in the draft Cemetery…

Prices have risen significantly in Latvia over the past year
November 10, 2025
Dismissal of Latvian border guard over remark “Russians don’t surrender” upheld as justified
November 10, 2025

World

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

Hungary’s growing opposition has demanded an explanation from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán about the “aid package” allegedly offered by US President Donald Trump,…

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
Sarkozy: Prison is gruelling
Ogres November 10, 2025

Latest Posts

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 930 in Latvia, 1 492 in Lithuania, 618 in Estonia

14.12.202114.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 930 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 494 of the patients were either…

Epidemiologist: everyone should get booster shots for protection against Omicron variant

14.12.2021 Ogres

In the context of Omicron variant of Covid-19, booster shots would benefit all residents to help avoid symptomatic infection, said P.Stradins Clinical University…

Economist: 64% of employees of small businesses in Latvia receive unofficial bonuses

14.12.202114.12.2021 Ogres

Approximately 64% of employees of small businesses with up to 20 employees receive different kinds of unofficial bonuses, as concluded in a study…

Police detain 16 people for different violations during Gobzems’ «event» in Riga

14.12.2021 Ogres

On Monday, 13 December, police in Riga detained 16 participants of a protest act organised by scandalous Saeima deputy Aldis Gobzems, as confirmed…

Estonian pulp mill temporarily stops production over soaring energy prices

14.12.2021 Ogres

In Estonia, one of the country’s leading industrial companies, AS Estonian Cell pulp mill, has temporarily stopped production over record high energy prices…

Latvian government proposes giving seniors gift cards for getting booster shots

14.12.2021 Ogres

Residents aged 60 or older may be provided with EUR 50 gift cards to pharmacies for getting Covid-19 vaccine booster shots, according to…

Denmark’s former immigration minister sentenced to prison over illegal decision

13.12.202113.12.2021 Ogres

A court in Denmark has found the Nordic country’s ex- Minister for Immigration and Integration guilty of issuing an illegal order to separate…

Latvian police urge residents to not gather at «events» organized by Aldis Gobzems

13.12.2021 Ogres

Chief of Latvian State Police Armands Ruks has turned to the organiser of Rododendrs event Aldis Gobzems and other people from different activist…

Minister: migrants no longer stay long near the Latvian border

13.12.2021 Ogres

Since autumn 2021 migrants no longer stay for a long time on the Latvian-Belarusian border, as reported by Latvian Minister of the Interior…

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