The mayors of Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius have sent a joint letter to Google's management this week calling for the current cycling infrastructure in the Baltic capitals to be reflected in Google Maps…
As part of the European Mobility Week, on 20 and 21 September, sections of Dzirnavu and Antonijas streets in Riga will be turned into pedestrian streets for two days. Such initiatives - temporarily…
Last week, on 11 and 12 September, Marina Zanchi, Director of the European Commission’s Health and Digital Executive Agency (HaDEA), visited Latvia to learn first-hand about digital development,…
This year, during the European Mobility Week from September 16 to 22, citizens are invited to take part in the Step Challenge, the Tweed Ride, the Smart Cities Conference, the Riga Cycling Conference…
This week, from 4 to 5 September, Riga hosts the European Hydrogen Valleys Investment Forum 2025, bringing together more than 600 participants from across Europe and the world – investors,…
On Saturday, 6 September, Riga residents and visitors are invited to this year's contemporary culture forum White Night. The forum program includes 34 projects and it will be held in the capital for…
27 August to 14 September, Riga will become one of the basketball capitals of Europe, hosting part of the continent’s most important basketball event – FIBA EuroBasket 2025. Thousands of fans from…
This week, 824th birthday of Riga will be celebrated with various events, concerts, sports activities, a craft market and street musicians in the Old Town, DJ performances on the 11th November…
This week, the capital city with the motto "Sound, Riga!” (“Skani, Rīga!”) offers concerts in Dzegužkalns, Dauderi Park and Vērmanes Garden, as well as a programme for families with children "My Riga…
The Riga Municipality geospatial data portal GEO RIGA (georiga.lv) has received international recognition by receiving an award from Esri, the world's leading GIS software developer, for special…
