On May 23 of this year, from 10:00 to 10:10 a.m., emergency sirens will be activated nationwide for three minutes to test the activation procedures and functionality of the national early warning…
On Thursday, 15 May, the second forum dedicated to topics and fields related to evening and night time “On the Way to the Balance” took place at Splendid palace bringing together a broad circle of…
After a five-year break, from May 17 until September 28, night public transport will be available in Riga on weekends and public holidays – three bus routes that will travel from Riga centre towards…
The state plans to divert around EUR 22.2 million of EU fund funding for the establishment of third category shelters, from which Riga could receive EUR 5.8 million funding for the improvement of 148…
On Wednesday, 26 March, Riga City Council decided to significantly restrict the organisation of gambling in the capital, identifying various places and territories where gambling will not be allowed…
Continuing the work started last year to inform residents about civil protection, this year the local government of Riga plans to hold a series of seven seminars in various neighbourhoods, in which…
Over the weekend of 8 February, the Baltic States will disconnect from the Russian grid and join the common European grid. During the synchronisation of the electricity grids, no major disruptions to…
On 8-9 February, the Baltic States will disconnect from the Russian power system and join the European common grid, which is three times the size of the Russian grid in terms of generation. This is…
On Tuesday, 26 November, alarm sirens will be activated in Latvia to test the system's activation procedure and operation, as well as to detect any malfunctions or disturbances in the sirens'…
The comprehensive national defence training exercise "Namejs 2024" is taking place across Latvia until 8 October. On Monday, 16 September, the Riga Civil Defence Commission (CDC) will hold a meeting…