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Riga Cathedral Gets Its Chime Back: Three New Bells, First Since WWI

October 13th, 2026021 Riga Cathedral is getting its voice back. After more than 110 years, three new bells will restore the historic chime over Old Town. Three Riga Cathedral bells — named...

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Riga Night Buses Doubled Riders, but Only the Airport N22 Is Left

October 12th, 2026019 Riga's night buses carried nearly 22,000 riders this season, double last year. The weekend routes are done; the N22 airport bus still runs every night.

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Riga Trolleybus 1 Off Since August, No Promise It Comes Back

October 11th, 2026022 Riga's oldest trolleybus line has been off since 10 August for the Ģertrūdes iela rebuild, and Rīgas satiksme won't promise the same route returns. Trolleybus 13 has...

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airBaltic Cuts Five More Riga Routes for Winter, Drops Innsbruck

October 10th, 2026065 No winter flights from Riga to Bucharest, Sofia, Budapest or Oulu, and Innsbruck is gone. Here's who's affected and how to rebook or get a refund.

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Riga Wind Warning: Gusts to 20 m/s Friday Night, Park Away From Trees

October 9th, 2026018 A yellow wind warning covers Riga from 2pm Friday to 6am Saturday, with gusts around 20 m/s in the evening. Here's what to tie down and where not to park.

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Riga Heating Season 2026: Radiators On From Monday, Nobody Cut Off for Debt

October 7th, 2026044 Riga's biggest apartment manager switches the heat on from Monday, 12 October, building by building. No block gets left cold over debt this year, but a tariff rise is...

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Riga Hands United List 30% — Kulbergs Takes the Capital

October 5th, 2026023 From 6.28% in the 2025 council vote to 30.5% on Saturday: how Riga voted in the 2026 Saeima election, who got crossed out, and what's next.

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Open House Riga Hits Oct 10–11 — Most Tours Already Full

October 2nd, 2026017 Riga's first Open House festival opens ~40 buildings on Oct 10–11. Extra tours drop today — most spots already gone.

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Ziepniekkalns Overpass Shut Until Oct 23 — Southern Bridge Stage 4

September 30th, 2026020 From today through Oct 23, the Ziepniekkalns overpass (Ūpju–Kalētu) is closed for Jāņa Čakstes gatve works — Southern Bridge stage 4 grinding toward 2027.

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Latvia’s U16 National Team Met with Hero’s Welcome in Riga After Historic EuroBasket Gold

Road to 2027: Latvian National Team Dominates Austria, Advances in World Cup Qualifiers

A New Era Dawns: Latvia Demolishes Austria as FIBA 2027 World Cup Campaign Begins

July Heat: The Courts of Grīziņkalns Are On Fire This Week

Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2

Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

Eliza Cauce finishes 4th, Ulla Zirne 17th in Luge World Cup

Ķīpsala Dinosaur Festival Is Fake — and a Datamed Clone Took €66K