The Rimi Riga Marathon, the largest popular sports event in the Baltics, is expected to gather more than 30 000 runners and healthy lifestyle enthusiasts from at least 80 countries on 18 and 19 May…
This year, Riga will celebrate Easter in a colourful, fun, and playful way: the holiday will begin with religious music performances, exhibitions and thematic workshops, while its main activities…
Riga has received the highest recognition in the "Dynamically Developing City in Central and Eastern European Region of the Year" award. In the awards ceremony of the prestigious competition CEE…
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…
Between 11 March and 31 May, Riga’s citizens will be able to submit projects for improving and developing their neighbourhoods as part of the participatory budgeting project competition. The…
From 27 February, it is forbidden for people to stay on the ice of water bodies and the coastal area water in the administrative territory of Riga. Given the current weather conditions and…
Since 24 February 2022, when the Russian Federation began its full-scale attack on Ukraine, the Riga Municipality has provided continuous and extensive support to Ukraine in its fight against the…
For the third year in a row, Riga City Council expresses its support to Ukraine, which continues to suffer from Russia’s military aggression, and invites people to participate in support activities…
According to a study of international tourist satisfaction with Riga as a travel destination commissioned last year by the Riga Investment and Tourism Agency, more than half (51%) of the tourists…
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…