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Culture, Literature
Latviešu Fonds-Soviet Milk
Sestdien, 6. janvārī: Nora Ikstena un Ināra Kolmane Latviešu Fonda Austras stundā
Latviešu Fonds atsāk tiešsaistes sarunu ciklu ar divām īpašām viešņām – rakstnieci Noru Ikstenu un režisori Ināru Kolmani, un aicina visus – gan Fonda dalībniekus, gan visus citus, kam ir...
Business, LIAA
Fokker Next Gen Plans to Launch Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Aircraft Production in Latvia
By signing a Memorandum of Cooperation with the Ministry of Economics, the Dutch company Fokker Next Gen is planning to develop a hydrogen aircraft project in Latvia, making a significant...
Culture
Latvian animation longlisted among Oscar candidates
The US Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released a list of films considered for “Oscar” award nominations in the animated film category. Among the 33 films is Latvian director...
Business
Aerones named Riga Startup of the Year
Aerones was named Riga Startup of the Year at the third Riga Business Award ceremony. Cellbox Labs, SAF Tehnika, Accenture, SEB Global Services and Bonava Latvija have also each been awarded in their own respective category....
Youth
2x2-Divreizdivi
2×2 nometne Saulainē “Kodols”
Turi acis un ausis vaļā un plānotāja karstāko vasaras dienu lodziņos ieraksti KODOLS! KODOLS - Pasaules latviesu jaunatnes seminars 2x2 2024. gada 25. jūnijs - 2. jūlijs Kanāda, Saulaine Pieteikšanās...
Business
Online Event: Mini Spotlight December 6
The Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA), in partnership with the Latvian American Chamber of Commerce (LACC), the Latvian Exporters Association "The Red Jackets" and the American Latvian Association...
Business, In Latvia
Food
The First MICHELIN Guide Latvia Is Out!
One MICHELIN Star:  Max Cekot Kitchen, Rīga MICHELIN Bib Gournmand: Milda, Shōyu, Snatch, all in Rīga Also Recommended: Akustika, Valmiera Aqua Luna, Riga Barents, Riga Barents Cocktail & Seafood Bar,...
Diaspora
Plāns darbam ar diasporu
14. novembrī sabiedrības apspriešanai nodots Plāns darbam ar diasporu 2024.–2026. gadam, kas ir politikas plānošanas dokuments un kas ir izstrādāts saskaņā ar Diasporas likuma 6. panta otrās daļas 1. punkta...
In Latvia
Latvian Nature Trails have been included in the prestigious Lonely Planet Guide Best in Travel 2024
Lonely Planet, the world-famous publisher of travel guides, has included Latvia in its latest guide Best In Travel 2024. The Baltic hiking trail network, Baltic Trails, has been included in...
Business, Culture, LIAA
Culture-Tautu meitas
Tautu meitas uzstājās Korejā
Trešdien, 25. oktobrī, ar svinīgu pasākumu Seulas centrā, tika atklātas Latvijas dienas Korejā, kuras ar plašu kultūras un biznesa programmu tiks aizvadītas no 25. līdz 29. oktobrim. Latvijas dienu laikā...