Riga residents and city guests are invited to welcome the New Year 2025 in six squares of Old Riga - Rāts square, Līvu square, Pils square, the square near Pulvertornis, the parallel street of 11…
Various events and concerts in churches and concert halls are planned in Riga during the Christmas season, inviting both residents and visitors to the capital. A week before Christmas, with the…
In view of the events in Georgia in recent weeks, the Riga local government has decided to temporarily suspend the cooperation agreement with Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, which is Riga's twin…
The public ice-skating rink in Esplanade is officially opened. Riga residents and visitors will be able to enjoy the winter activities until 1 March. Equipment rental is also available. "The Riga…
From December 9 to 13, a Brazilian delegation is visiting Riga to meet with representatives of the local government’s Department of Education, Culture and Sport and the management of the Education,…
The Advent or Christmas season starts in the capital city with the lighting of Riga’s main Christmas trees in Town Hall Square (Rātslaukums) and Doma Square, the Dwarf Parade and various concerts. …
On Monday, 25 November, at a meeting of the Traffic and Transport Committee, the deputies decided to extend the deadline for the 100% discount for Ukrainian residents on public transport in Riga…
On Tuesday, November 19, Vice-Mayor Linda Ozola of Riga City Council held a meeting with the Ambassador of Morocco to discuss cooperation and development opportunities between Riga and Morocco…
For four days, Riga’s streets once again lit up by the 'Staro Rīga' festival, so that anyone can celebrate Latvia’s birthday in a unique lighting atmosphere. This year’s theme was ‘Gaismas laiks’ (…
The traditional Riga City Council award “Riga Citizen of the Year 2024” has been awarded to Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis for his outstanding achievements in animation art, promoting the name of…