Services notices and news from Latvia.
The Public Transport Council on Friday supported an increase in fares on regional bus and train routes by an average of 10% in 2027, according to information provided by the Road Transport Directorate (ATD).
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The energy trader AS ‘Virši-A’, which operates under the ‘Virši’ brand, has invested 2.2 million euros in the construction of a new full-service petrol station on Vienības gatve in Riga, the company announced on November 13.
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The heat energy tariff charged by AS ‘Rīgas siltums’ will rise by 19 per cent from 1 December to 96.33 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), excluding value-added tax (VAT), according to information published in the official gazette “Latvijas vēstnesis”.
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The Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC) has imposed a fine of 122,744 euros on SIA ‘Park Expert’ for unfair commercial practices in the provision of car park services, PTAC said on November 12.
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Latvian airline airBaltic is cancelling its Vilnius-Düsseldorf flights due to the company’s weak financial performance.
11/3/2026 · Read at LRT English →
Changes are on the horizon for Rīga Central Market – Rīga City Council has given the green light for manager “Rīgas nami” to borrow more than 22 million euros to renovate the market, Latvian Television reported on November 2.
11/3/2026 · Read at LSM English →
From November 1, heating tariffs will increase in Cēsis, Gulbene, Jelgava, Saldus, Valmiera, Dobele and Jūrmala the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (SPRK) has announced. It has approved a heating tariff increase in November for a total of 13 regulated merchants, while a decrease has been appr
10/30/2026 · Read at LSM English →
From November 2 to November 5, preventive disinfection of the water supply network will take place in Rīga, according to the water management company Rīgas ūdens.
10/30/2026 · Read at LSM English →
From 1 December, AS “Rīgas siltums”, who is responsible for Rīga's district heating plans to increase its heating tariffs by 19 per cent, Ivo Valdovskis, head of the company’s strategic communications department, told the LETA news agency.
10/30/2026 · Read at LSM English →
During the upcoming national holiday celebrations in November, there will be several traffic restrictions in Rīga from 9 November onwards. Certain public transport routes will be shortened or rerouted, whilst gatherings will be prohibited on the Vanšu Bridge, said Rīga City Council.
10/29/2026 · Read at LSM English →