In the center of Riga, the ban on stepping on the ice of the Daugava was lifted earlier, but it is forbidden to step on the ice within 50 meters of bridges and overpasses. Police have warned that in ...

RIGA - Although the prolonged frost has allowed a thick layer of ice to form on the river, Riga Municipal Police warns that the ice on the Daugava River under bridges in the city center is fragile and ...

On election day, Riga residents will cast their ballots for four town positions and other local offices. Polls close at 9 p.m. and we will post the election results for Riga and the rest of Monroe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Library is known as the ‘Castle of Light’, serving as a symbol of Riga’s ambition (Getty/iStock) When I first arrived ...

Seeing Riga through a Local’s Eyes Early in my travels, I learned that one of the best ways to experience a destination is with a local guide. Guidebooks tell you what to see. Locals tell you what it ...

Riga, Latvia’s dazzling Christmas tree shines brightly, surrounded by snow and holiday cheer.

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