Riga Council’s list is out. The closures start Monday 9 November on Bāriņu iela in Pārdaugava and run until late on the 18th, on the 11. novembra krastmala, the Old Town embankment. Bāriņu iela is ...

The Getliņi landfill, where Riga sends its mixed trash, has room for only 7–8 more years. Nobody has picked plan B yet.

Riga private kindergarten co-funding could change: the city plans to pay only if none of your three city picks has a spot for ...

From 1 November, every different item in a non-EU parcel costs €2 more in Latvia, on top of €3 customs duty and VAT. Here's ...

Latvian government websites were cut off over two critical PHP flaws, and some may stay blocked from abroad until Monday.

A Riga parking fine with no sign in sight: Ķengarags drivers keep getting tickets (Jānis got €30) on an asphalt lot that ...

Latvia's funeral cartel: nine firms rigged at least 13 tenders worth about €2M for Riga Council, a Riga hospital and police.

Riga Music Week 2026 is bringing Europe’s music industry to Tallinas iela, and more than 50 acts with it. The week runs 4 to 6 November in the Tallinas Street Quarter: a music industry conference by ...

Skonto Stadium is getting a new owner, and it isn’t football. Estonian property developer Invego has agreed to buy Skonto Stadium on E. Melngaiļa iela, the company announced on Friday, 23 October. It ...

A €264M deal funds a Riga Airport train to Central Station via Imanta, with works due by end of 2029. The route, the money ...

A foreign drone came down in a forest in eastern Latvia, most likely on 18 October, and it took six days and a sharp-eyed local to find it. The drone found in Latvia on Saturday, 24 October, was lying ...