November 7th, 2026014From 9 November, Riga property owners and caretakers can collect free grit sand for hard sidewalks — 50 kg per property at four city sites.
November 2nd, 2026036Rigans 16 and up can vote on 48 neighbourhood projects until 30 November, with €2.85 million on the table. Here's how, and what's on the list.
November 1st, 2026057The 863.5-metre Kundziņsala overpass from Tvaika iela opens 1 November, so port trucks can skip central Riga. Walking, cycling and truck routes explained.
October 30th, 20260205Rīgas ūdens chlorinates the whole city network from 2 to 5 November. Boil drinking water through Friday 6 November. Here's what's safe and what to do for pets and plants.
October 28th, 2026031The Getliņi landfill, where Riga's mixed trash ends up, has room for only seven to eight more years, its operator says. Nobody has picked a plan B yet.
October 27th, 2026075From next school year, Riga plans to co-fund a private kindergarten only if none of your three city picks has a place. Kids already enrolled aren't affected.
October 20th, 2026030Drivers on Ķengaraga iela keep getting tickets for parking on an asphalt lot with no signs (Jānis got €30). The catch: officially, the lot doesn't exist.
October 18th, 2026064No driving off Vanšu Bridge to Pils laukums from 19 to 28 October while Torņa iela is rebuilt. Weekends get tighter by the National Theatre.
