Do we send almost unused cars to Ukraine to buy new ones?

It’s not a pity that few used cars are sent to the Ukrainian Front, but isn’t this a waste of valuable municipal property and why did they have to buy new ones instead?! Or, if “Rīgas meži” has nowhere to put the money, why couldn’t they donate money to Ukraine in the amount of the … Read more

Kirsis suggests finding another place for Lucavsala gardeners

He said the football stadium itself is not planned to be built on the site where the vegetable gardens are currently located, but the development of connecting infrastructure could impact market gardeners. At the same time, the mayor of Riga emphasized that this is by no means news, since the development of Lucavsala and the … Read more

The Latvian capital lacks 123 police officers

There were 123 vacancies in the Riga Municipal Police (RKP) last year, according to the report on police work for 2023, which the Riga City Council Committee on Security, Order and Prevention of Corruption plans to consider tomorrow, April 10. Of the indicated vacancies, 71 were vacancies for inspectors and rescue inspectors, 45 were vacancies … Read more

Residents of Riga can queue for the wheelchair lift

This can make things easier for people with disabilities and their loved ones. After all, until now, in order to get a lift, you had to submit a written application to the Riga Social Service. Now all necessary documents can be submitted electronically. However, those residents of Riga who find it more convenient to do … Read more

“Who left the white underpants at the bus stop?” They are looking for the owner of the underwear in Riga (PHOTO)

“The stops are ready, the other day the workers were cleaning everything. Both the garbage from the stops and the garbage from the rails, and I have just one question. Who lost (these white panties in the photo – approx.)? Whose? Or was it left as a talisman? How can you remove it? everything and … Read more

Today they stood there for more than half an hour, speaking in raised voices! Who is right?

“In our house, such smart people block traffic from time to time. They stood there for over half an hour this morning, trying to decide who had the advantage. The discussions were sometimes quite loud. But what about the rules in this case?” writes the Riga woman. Journalists contacted driving instructor Werner Prances from the … Read more

There is no money, but they will still launch a project worth 40 million euros in Riga

The Riga municipality will be looking for an expert and service provider for the verification of metrobus line construction projects in the field of procurement, reports LETA. On the website of the Procurement Supervision Authority, the Procurement Department of the Central Administration of the Riga Municipality has published a preliminary information notice about the planned … Read more

Events to commemorate the victims of communist genocide will be held in Latvia

On Monday, March 25, several commemorative events will be held in memory of the victims of the deportation of March 25, 1949, the Riga City Council communications department told LETA. On Monday at 10 a.m. a minute of remembrance will take place at Shkirotava station. It will be attended by the youth choir “Balsis”, students … Read more