On Thursday, 25 April, the Union of the Baltic Cities (UBC) held its annual board meeting in Riga to discuss ways to promote Ukraine’s integration in Europe, potential activities to support the…
This week, experts from several countries of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) are visiting Riga. On Thursday, they will take part in thematic tours and be introduced to various…
Riga City Council has prepared and submitted for public consultation new regulations* for maintaining grounds and structures in Riga, aimed at achieving cleanliness in urban environments while not…
On Wednesday, 21 February, the Riga City Council adopted new heating regulations*, which aim to gradually abandon the use of fossil fuels and reduce air pollution, while switching to more…
Riga City Council Speaker Vilnis Ķirsis and Vice-Mayor Linda Ozola paid a working visit to Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, this week, where they discussed opportunities for mutual assistance between…
On Wednesday, 31 January, at a Riga City Council meeting, deputies decided to financially support the "Positivus" festival in Lucavsala this summer. The deputies approved a proposal to co-finance the…
On Wednesday, 31 January, Riga City Council deputies approved the capital city's budget for 2024, with ambitious investments in education, urban projects and transport infrastructure, more social…
In order to ensure quick and easy access to data, Riga City Council is taking the first steps towards opening up the city's geospatial data by publishing the first data sets on the city and local…
The first prize in Riga Philharmonic design competition is awarded to the design with the motto BALTIC SHINE, created by the partnership of LLC (SIA) MARK arhitekti, LLC (SIA) LABIE KOKI projekti and…
On Wednesday, 6 December, at a ceremonial reception in the central square of Chernihiv, Riga vice-mayor Edvards Ratnieks, Riga City Council Deputy Ieva Brante and other representatives handed over to…
