In order to encourage passengers to use public transport regularly, monthly ticket prices will be significantly reduced from 31 December. Instead of the current EUR 50, next year monthly tickets will…
Residents of Riga are encouraged to use the opportunity and register children in two new kindergartens opened in Riga municipality, i.e. pre-school education institution “Ozoliņš” and pre-school…
Commemorating the Latvian Freedom Fighters, November 11 will be celebrated in the centre of the capital, as well as in its neighbourhoods. A solemn service, the traditional lighting of candles at the…
This month of Latvia’s national holidays will be notable for special urban decor and an extensive programme of celebrations in the centre and in the neighbourhoods of Riga. After a two-year break,…
Starting January 2023, Riga, like many other cities in Europe and the world, will introduce a tourist charge, which means that all accommodations intended for tourists will have to pay a fee of one…
SOCIAL SERVICES – WITH THE HISTORICALLY HIGHEST BUDGET INCREASE
Social services have seen the biggest budget increase in history, mainly in the form of pay rises for social workers and new…
