Riga

Latvian president in Riga will meet with first lady of Ukraine

On 31 January, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs will meet with Mrs Olena Zelenska , the first lady of Ukraine , at the Riga Castle. The meeting...

Riga Airport set to implement ambitious development and rebranding projects

RIX Riga Airport will start the implementation of ambitious development plans this year – the construction of the new passenger terminal and work on the...

airBaltic records 36% growth in passengers in 2023

Preliminary data shows that in 2023, the Latvian national airline airBaltic carried approximately 4.5 million passengers, which is a 36% increase...

Russian citizen arrested in Latvia on suspicion of spying for Russia

Latvian security authorities have detained a Russian citizen on suspicion of espionage, dpa reports.

First train sets off from Vilnius to Riga after nearly 20 years

A train left Vilnius for Riga early Wednesday – the first in nearly twenty years – amid efforts to restore rail links among the Baltic States. The...