Construction of "Stockmann" shopping mall in downtown Riga is another mistake - Architects Union
Construction of the "Stockmann" shopping mall in downtown Riga [between the train and bus stations] is another wrong move that will deform the downtown area, which is considered a part of the world^apostrofs;s cultural heritage,...
Construction of largest aquatic park in the Baltics to begin
On Thursday, December 12, construction of a new aquatic park will begin near Lielupe Bridge in Jurmala at 36 Vienibas Boulevard, which will be the largest such recreation facility in the Baltic countries, the project^apostrofs;s...
Cesvaine Castle's damage estimated at LVL 2 million
Damage that Cesvaine Castle has suffered in this morning^apostrofs;s fire is estimated at about LVL 2 million, several officials told LETA at the scene.
Construction companies establish concrete production company "Baltijas Betons"
Five major construction companies in Latvia have founded the joint venture "Baltijas Betons" (Baltic Concrete) that will make concrete products, the newspaper "Kommersant Daily" reports today.
LG will not construct gas pipes to Rezekne and Ventspils next year - Savickis
The council at the joint-stock gas company "Latvijas gaze" (LG) has adopted a decision to cut the company^apostrofs;s investment program for 2003, which means that LG will not construct gas pipelines to Ventspils and Rezekne...
"Domina Shopping" holding rafters' celebration in former VEF territory
A traditional rafters^apostrofs; celebration for the "Domina Shopping" retail center is taking place today in the territory of the former "VEF" Plant in Riga at 3 Ieriku Street.
Only one-fourth of needed funds located so far for conservation of Cesvaine Castle
It is expected that the Cabinet of Ministers will be able to only allot LVL 51,000 out of the needed LVL 200,000 for conservation of fire-gutted Cesvaine Castle.
Lipmans again speaks of Riga City Council as key problem in organizing ice hockey world championship
The key problem in organizing the 2006 ice hockey world championship in Riga is now the Riga City Council^apostrofs;s sluggishness in resolving necessary matters, Latvian Ice Hockey Federation President Kirovs Lipmans said during a meeting...
Violations of fire-prevention norms could be reason for fire in Cesvaine Castle
Analyzing the situation at Cesvaine Castle after the fire, the State Cultural Monument Protection Inspection ascertained that the reason for the fire most believably was non-observance of fire-prevention norms.
Violations ascertained in construction project in Saulkrasti dunes - minister
Violations of the law have been ascertained in a construction site on the property "Makoni" in the east coast gulf dunes at Saulkrasti, State Minister for Regional Development and Local Government Affairs Ivars Gaters told...