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October 19th, 2026
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      Latvia’s U16 National Team Met with Hero’s Welcome in Riga After Historic EuroBasket Gold

      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

      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

      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

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

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      Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2

      Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2

      Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

      Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

      Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

      Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

      Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

      Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

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

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

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Riga Celebrates Latvia's 107th Independence Day in Style News

Riga Celebrates Latvia's 107th Independence Day in Style

November 18th, 20250125 Thousands gathered in Riga on Monday to mark the 107th anniversary of Latvia's independence, declared on November 18, 1918. The capital came alive with patriotic fervor as residents and visitors alike joined in celebrations that stretched from afternoon into the evening. The day's centerpiece was the traditional torch procession, which...
Historical Red Cross Hospital — Reborn Business

Historical Red Cross Hospital — Reborn

June 3rd, 20240313 The Historical Red Cross Hospital in Riga’s Grizinkalns, built in 1912, has been renovated and reopened to the public by the Medical Company ARS, on May 30, 2024. The construction works lasted for more than a decade beginning back in 2010. Despite multiple challenges encountered along the journey, ARS's commitment to restoring this...
Has Riga Changed Recently? News

Has Riga Changed Recently?

December 11th, 20230451 You would think the city that was founded in 1201 would have remained relatively unchanged over the centuries. However, Riga has undergone significant transformations in recent years. The city has experienced a surge in tourism, resulting in the renovation and modernization of many buildings and landmarks. New infrastructure projects...
Latvian National Museum of Art renovation finished News

Latvian National Museum of Art renovation finished

December 2nd, 20152391 The Latvian National Museum of Art aka "The Latvian Louvre" to open doors after 2-year, multi-million euro total renovation. The works have finally been completed after extensive repair, renovation and new detail introduction in both interior and exterior of the historic building on Valdemāra Street. The official signing of...
Riga Circus building in danger News

Riga Circus building in danger

July 6th, 20155648 Use of the historic Riga Circus building should be put to a halt, according to the State Office of Construction Control Latvian State Office of Construction Control carried out 600 out of 2,000 planned inspections of public buildings in Latvia. Problems were found in every fifth inspected building, as noted by Director Peteris...

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The sound will be much, much more impressive.

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