While continuing to deal with the consequences of the big summer storm, Riga municipal services and companies are currently devoting all their efforts to preventing various hazardous situations by…
It is planned that, in autumn this year, construction of the 4th stage of the Southern Bridge could start in Riga - with the first stage spanning construction of Jāņa Čakstes gatve from Valdeķu…
On Monday, 22 July, a new building at 49 Ūnijas Street was opened for the long-term accommodation of Ukrainian civilians who arrived in Riga after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. In 2023,…
To mark Riga's birthday month, on August 3rd, the city's council invites all residents of Pārdaugava, along with their guests, relatives, neighbours, and friends, to celebrate the Left Bank holiday…
In honour of Riga's 823rd birthday, magnificent celebrations filled with surprises are expected in the capital this August. Starting August 16, the festivities will take place in Old Riga, where you…
According to research conducted by investment website “Monkey Insider”, Riga is the second most pedestrian-friendly city in the world, with the most popular landmarks in the city's historic centre…
Until the end of July culture space ‘Strops’ invites all residents and guests of Riga to enjoy a rich cultural programme. Concerts, creative workshops, events for children and warm meetings with…
On Thursday, June 27, Riga City Council, the University of Latvia, Riga Technical University and Riga Stradinš University signed a memorandum of cooperation to jointly develop the "Knowledge Mile"…
Songs and dances, wreaths and Jāņi flowers, cheese-making and bonfires – all right here in Riga! Where better can you see the Midsummer morning sun rising than on one of Riga's green hills! Riga…
This year marks half a century since Riga and Kobe (Japan) signed a twinning agreement, which over the years has resulted in many mutual projects, promoting interest and understanding of the…
