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,…
This year's Riga Restaurant Week, held from October 28 to November 10, concluded with outstanding success, reinforcing its significance in Latvia's culinary landscape. With a record number of…
This year, Riga has achieved several notable successes in international rankings, including securing 4th place in the "European Best Destinations 2024" Christmas Market TOP. This event is significant…
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’ (…
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'…
