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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

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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

Latvia to commence vaccination of children for Covid-19 soon

13.12.2021 Ogres

Latvia has received the first shipment of Comirnaty vaccines (Pfizer/BioNTech) intended for children, as confirmed by Minister of Health Daniels Pavļuts on Twitter….

Malta planning to become first in EU to legalise marijuana

13.12.202113.12.2021 Ogres

The parliament of Malta is expected to legalise marijuana this week. It would make the Mediterranean island country the first in the EU…

Russian citizen among the accused in criminal case involving Saeima deputy

13.12.2021 Ogres

A Russian citizen is among the accused in the criminal case involving Saeima deputy Jānis Ādamsons, who is accused of espionage. A criminal…

Booster shot recipients in Latvia and vaccination rates in Baltic States

13.12.2021 Ogres

Last week Covid-19 vaccination rates in Latvia were similar to the two previous weeks, but slower when compared to the end of October…

Danish and British ships collide in Baltic Sea

13.12.202113.12.2021 Ogres

In the Baltic Sea, to the south from Sweden, two cargo ships have collided. A Danish ship has turned over apparently after hitting…

Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 271 in Latvia, 828 in Lithuania, 317 in Estonia

13.12.202113.12.2021 Ogres

A total of 271 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 156 of the patients were either…

US hit by powerful tornadoes; rescuers search for survivors and victims

13.12.202113.12.2021 Ogres

The US have been hit by dozens of powerful tornadoes, which turned buildings and homes into rubble and left more than 80 dead,…

Latvian government generally in favour of energy resource price reduction

13.12.202113.12.2021 Ogres

So far no one in the ruling coalition in Latvia has voiced any objections against reduction of VAT rate for electrical energy and…

Estonian President not to attend Beijing Olympics amid international boycott

13.12.2021 Ogres

As the leaders of the US and a number of other English-speaking countries have announced their diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics in…

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