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14.05.2012 |
LETA
About one thousand cyclists gathered at the Freedom Monument yesterday at noon to participate in a cycling parade through half of the city to the Mezaparks neighborhood, where various events dedicated to healthy lifestyle were taking place all day, LETA observed.
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14.05.2012 |
On May 2, the bicycles of the BalticBike rental service returned to the streets of the Latvian capital of Riga and its nearby seaside resort of Jurmala for the summer season.
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14.05.2012 |
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14.05.2012 |
LETA
Latvian National Opera Director Andrejs Zagars has submitted to the Culture Ministry his two-year operational plan for the LNO, featuring events dedicated to the anniversaries of Benjamin Britten, Richard Wagner and Giuseppe Verdi, as well as the 150th anniversary of the LNO building in 2013, as LNO press officer Katrina Leiskalne told LETA.
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14.05.2012 |
May 1 As part of ongoing efforts to broaden its appeal as an exotic, alternative holiday destination, Latvia is seeking to attract Malaysian tourists to visit the place described as Europe’s “hidden treasure”.
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14.05.2012 |
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28.04.2012 |
According to an agreement made today by Latvian Transport Minister Aivis Ronis and Russian Transport Minister Igor Levitin in Moscow today, the travel time of the Riga-Moscow passenger train line will be reduced by several hours.
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28.04.2012 |
A young seal strayed into the Riga Canal today, LETA observed.
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28.04.2012 |
Latvian pop singer Liene Somase will give four concerts for the Latvian troops in Afghanistan, marking the May 4 anniversary of the proclamation of the renewal of independence of the Republic of Latvia; the concerts will be performed at the Maymana, Mazar-i-Sharif and Faryab bases, the Defense Ministry's press officer Dace Kundrate told LETA.
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28.04.2012 |
During Saturday's Big Cleanup Day activities in Riga, 195 tons of trash was collected in the Latvian capital, with most of the trash being made up of glass and plastic bottles, LETA was informed by the event's media coordinator Dace Jaunupe-Barga.