Latvia is building bunkers. They fear that Kiev will fall and Russia will then invade the Baltics

Latvia is building bunkers.  They fear that Kiev will fall and Russia will then invade the Baltics

Latvia, which is a member of the EU and NATO, encouraged its residents to convert their basements into bomb shelters, which comes at a time when concerns about Russia are growing. The Baltic state is afraid that it could be next in line to be attacked by Russia after Ukraine. The capital Riga has urged … Read more

However, Baklāni-Ansberg, who won the competition, was not elected as the deputy executive director of Riga

However, Baklāni-Ansberg, who won the competition, was not elected as the deputy executive director of Riga

On the other hand, Olafs Pulks (JV) called to be aware that by discrediting the job competitions held by the municipality in this way, “Progressivie” will ensure that professionals will not participate in them. “If we want to hold job competitions, then we trust the competition commission. If not, then we don’t play theater and … Read more

Riga councilors grant the Football Federation land for the construction of a stadium in Lucavsala

Riga councilors grant the Football Federation land for the construction of a stadium in Lucavsala

He pointed out that the construction of infrastructure will destroy the green area. Cilinskis believes that this football stadium will never be profitable. Ieva Brante (NA/LRA) emphasized that she is for a green Lucavsala and will not support the construction of a stadium in this place. The head of the social issues committee, Juris Radzevičs … Read more

Riga municipality announces a procurement for the purchase of bus shelters

Riga municipality announces a procurement for the purchase of bus shelters

In this procurement, it is planned to purchase approximately 500 parking shelters. At the same time, in general, the municipality plans to improve all bus stops in its administrative territory in the future. The municipality has defined certain technical requirements for both canopies and advertising placement. The parking shelters will be maintained and managed by … Read more

Residents will be introduced to the plans to extend the tram line of route 7 in Riga

Residents will be introduced to the plans to extend the tram line of route 7 in Riga

The extension of the line is planned from the tram terminus “Dole” to the intersection of Latgale and Višķu streets. The event will provide information about the construction of the transportation interchange point and related engineering structures on Latgale and Višķu streets. The video conference will be streamed on the company’s Facebook account. It will … Read more

From April 22, CSDD will have a new series of optional numbers available

From April 22, CSDD will have a new series of optional numbers available

On the other hand, on 23.04.2024 from 21.00 e-CSDD platform will offer new series WJ1 – WJ99 and NW100-NW9999 optional numbers for registration of cars, buses and motorcycles. To choose and apply for a number, follow these steps: authorization e-CSDD; indicating a vehicle in one’s possession, possession or possession. The number can be chosen for … Read more

The fountain season begins in Riga

The fountain season begins in Riga

The floating fountain located in the canal near Bastejkalns was the first to start work. SIA “Rīgas meži” has 13 fountains under its supervision – ten stationary and three floating. They provide aesthetic pleasure to residents and guests of the capital, as well as refreshment on hot summer days. Due to climate change, summers are … Read more

A competition for the maintenance of Riga’s streets worth 210 million euros has been announced

A competition for the maintenance of Riga’s streets worth 210 million euros has been announced

The period of experience of applicants and specialists has been increased from three years to ten years and qualification requirements have been reduced. Also, the volumes of work required to prove experience have been significantly reduced and a more favorable condition has been introduced that the experience must be gained not within a single contract, … Read more

The future of the Altonava Street bridge over the railways is uncertain

The future of the Altonava Street bridge over the railways is uncertain

Opposition MP Vadims Falkovs (S) had asked to include the issue in the agenda. He wanted to hear the department’s report on what happened and asked if the Department of Space and Mobility had any options for how to proceed once the special review was completed. He was presented with the course of events and … Read more

The biggest benefit from the reconstruction of the Lielirbe and Ulmaņas gatve intersection will be Mārupe county

The biggest benefit from the reconstruction of the Lielirbe and Ulmaņas gatve intersection will be Mārupe county

As explained in the Riga City Council, the Department of Outdoor Space and Mobility of the City Council of Riga and the Department of City Development have put forward requirements for improving traffic safety and organization in the mentioned section of the street, envisaging the construction of intersections of Lielirbes Street – Lielas Street and … Read more