"Sun Stone" to remain a high-rise building
According to the construction contractor company "Merks", the number of floors for the controversial "Sun Stone" (Saules akmens) business complex in Riga^apostrofs;s Kipsala area, will remain the same as originally planned.
"Rigas pasazieru terminals" wants to build hotels and banks on Riga Passenger Port territory
Riga Passenger Port^apostrofs;s new development project has been amended for construction of commercial facilities on the port^apostrofs;s rental territory, as Valerijs Barjers, director of the port territory^apostrofs;s leaseholder "Rigas pasazieru terminals Ltd." (Riga Passenger Terminal,...
"Vulkans" has new owner
The wood-processing enterprise "Vulkans" has a new owner - its prior lessee, the joint-stock company "Tukuma MRS", bought the Kuldiga enterprise^apostrofs;s immovable property and a part of movable property for the starting price at an...
UNESCO World Heritage Committee to become acquainted with construction of controversial Riga high-rise
The 27th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee begins today and will continue through July 5 in Paris during which time the committee will become acquainted with the construction of the office complex "Sun...
Premier calls Interior Ministry's review of eastern border renovation projects "cowardly and indecisive"
Prime Minister Einars Repse believes that Interior Ministry^apostrofs;s actions concerning review of eastern border renovation projects have been "cowardly and indecisive".
Law on preservation and protection of Riga's historic center takes effect
The law on preservation and protection of the historic center of Riga takes effect today.
European architects believe Kipsala's southern part is suited for high rises
Seven teams of prominent European architects that participated in an international plenary meeting of architects in Riga believe that Kipsala^apostrofs;s southern part, where the office building "Sun Stone" is being raised now, is suitable for...