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29.06.2026

We will only be able to achieve something in four months leading up to elections - chairman of Bauska municipal council
29.05.2026

First public offering of Rigas Namu Parvaldnieks shares could take place as early as end of year - CEO
27.04.2026

Changes to general education school network in Limbazi municipality are expected next year
27.03.2026

Waste management fees in Riga to rise due to new requirements - Eco Baltia Vide
19.02.2026

Riga City Council to update plans for construction of Northern Corridor
30.01.2026

In opinion of new Jurmala mayor, Truksnis has become a "playing coach"
17.12.2025

Law on preservation of Kuldiga Old Town is necessary - Astasevska
27.11.2025

Energy prices are most important factor in heating tariffs - New CEO of Rigas Siltums
19.11.2025

Investment in national roads to decrease significantly in coming years - LVC
03.10.2025

Only way to attract people to regions is to create jobs - Cudars
29.08.2025

It is not my goal to organize "witch hunt" - New Jelgava city mayor
16.07.2025

We will definitely not step on the rake again - new head of Central Election Commission
06.06.2025

There are municipalities that resemble melting blocks of ice - economist
05.06.2025

Candidates for Jurmala city council see Scandinavian tourists as key to resort's revival
31.05.2025

Candidates running for local elections in Valmiera municipality focus on business development
28.05.2025

Politicians in Ventspils wish to regain municipal influence in the port
26.05.2025

Political forces see no need to change network of educational institutions in Jelgava
20.05.2025

Ratnieks: we want to take reins in our own hands
12.05.2025

Development of Riga is foundation of Latvia's economic growth - Burovs
25.04.2025

Bartasevics considers his victory in Rezekne City Council elections "statement of fact"
14.04.2025

Population decline in Riga must be stopped - Puce
24.03.2025

Liepaja is, to some extent, stepping over borders of Latvia - Liepaja mayor
19.03.2025

Total bonds issue of Rigas Udens municipal water utility to reach EUR 60 million
11.03.2025

State should participate in regional hospitals - Health Ministry’s state secretary
30.01.2025

Riga plans to launch rental apartment program for young professionals
04.01.2025

Valmiera municipality wishes to prove feasibility of development also in regions - Baiks
18.12.2024

We are not looking at a land plot alone, but at least at the scale of a block - Director of Riga City Development Department
12.12.2024

One should not lose focus - LIAA’s new head
06.12.2024

This summer was better than last year - Baltic Country Holidays association
25.11.2024

Investments needed to boost development in Riga metropolis - Ratnieks
12.11.2024

New accommodation projects help to provide hope to Ukrainians - Rakvere councilor
05.11.2024

Inconsiderate SPA center is symbol of Rezekne's development style - interim administration
16.09.2022

Autumn will be painful - Social Service director in Augsdaugava municipality
12.08.2022

Timely business restructuring allows us to be optimistic - Ventspils mayor
10.08.2022

Pieriga region lost its development pace due to municipal reform - Sprindzuks
26.06.2022

We want to resign all agreements on road construction projects by Midsummer - LVC state road manager
09.06.2022

Human resources are deficit today - Cesis mayor
20.05.2022

Fixed prices should be forgotten in procurements - RB Rail
10.05.2022

We have to provide all services irrespective of our capacity - head of Jelgava social affairs department
03.05.2022

Savings should be accumulated for next heating season - Rigas Siltums
26.04.2022

Waste is unused resource for increasing Latvia’s energy independence - Getlini
21.04.2022

EU needs joint foreign, security and defense policy - Vice President of European President
05.04.2022

Latgale does not have residential infrastructure necessary for business development - head of Balvi regional council
22.03.2022

All logistics chains are changing right now - Linkaits
09.02.2022

Energy resources not to become cheaper this year. Maybe next year
07.02.2022

This winter is proof that green course is not a whim, but necessity - Pless
24.01.2022

There is no fight about borders, but about interests of every resident - Rezekne regional council head
29.12.2021

Much has been done in a year, but there have been mistakes - Kirsis
20.12.2021

Madona hospital wants to become leader in traumatology in eastern Vidzeme region
17.11.2021

Lockdown was introduced several weeks late - Jekabpils hospital head
27.08.2021

There is much unknown in work of the new municipality - Tukums region mayor
23.06.2021

As a small region, we may not live quietly - Livani mayor
09.06.2021

Municipal borders will change, while problems remain the same
07.06.2021

Local tourism waiting for summer, but has no hopes for masses of tourists
01.06.2021

We must shape new model of European democracy that could better respond to real challenges - European Committee of Regions chairman
01.04.2021

Changes do not happen fast, but they are irreversible - Stakis
15.03.2021

Rigas Satiksme: The largest challenge right now is to understand whether and how passenger flows will change
15.02.2021

Smiltens: Everybody will benefit from Riga Metropolis

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