On the 11th of October a meeting of the Association of Latvia’s Large cities with Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis took place in Riga. After the meeting, Daugavpils City Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova informed that the meeting was very constructive, a good dialogue between the mayors and the prime minister was achieved. The number of discussed issues was so large that for
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Vitalijs Azarevičs met with leaders of the school union organizations
On the 9th of October Department of General and Professional education brought together the leaders of the school trade union organizations. Meeting was attended by Daugavpils City Council 1st Vice-chairman Vitalijs Azarevičs and head of Department Marina Isupova. The purpose of the
The company specialists DDzKSU received more than 430 calls, half of which was associated with intermittent electricity supply, half of the broken trees and branches. The head of the production base of DDzKSU Julia Mihailova explained that emergency crews worked all weekend, on Saturday and on Sunday all three sites have been working.
The company has been warned about the expected
Currently 4 projects and 7 objects are under reconstruction.
Head of communal Housing Aivars Pudans informed that at present the reconstruction works are at 7 sites, combined into 4 large projects.
The top asphalt layer had been laid onA.Pumpura Streetand now the improvement works take place. The top asphalt layer is laid onCietoksna Streetbetween Vienibas andKandavas street. On
On the 5th of October is declared as the International Day of the international architecture by the community of architects. This year it takes place under the motto "Architects - Converters city." The event, organized in collaboration with Latvian Association of Architects and the Daugavpils City Council, was held inDaugavpils. The event is hosting an international conference on
The culmination of celebrations of the passing International Architects days inDaugavpilswill be a big conference of architects.
This yearDaugavpilswas chosen as a city of conference, so the city will bring together the architects from different Baltic countries. Topic of the days of architecture is "Architect changes the city."
There will be two exhibitions. Not only
Department of Major and professional education informs about events dedicated to the International Teacher’s Day in Daugavpils.
Final conference "The identity of the teacher - the basis of the quality of education" as part of ESF program "Contributing increase of competitiveness of teachers in terms of optimization of the educational system" will be held on the 1st of
II International Investment Forum "Latgale – Eastern Gate of European Union" took place inDaugavpilson September 20 and 21. It was attended by more than 400 entrepreneurs and municipality representatives from 15 countries.
The enterprises SIA “Eko izo” (dealing with manufacturing of ecological cotton wool from waste paper for building insulation), SIA “Abi
Exhibition ''Our works'' takes place in the foyer of the second floor of Daugavpils City Council
26.09.2012
On the 26th of September, a very special exhibition was opened in City Council. It is an exhibition of works of art studios ofDaugavpilsMental Hospital. After opening the exhibition, the first Vice-chairman of City Council Vitalijs Azarevičs admitted that sees very heartwarming works, and on behalf of City Council thanked all the authors. He emphasized that every citizen is
The second International Investment Forum
20.09.2012
On the 20-21th of September an International Investment Forum took place inDaugavpils, which this year has grown to a scale of Latgale region. Forum's motto is "Latgale - East Gate of the European Union”. Forum was opened by Daugavpils City Council chairperson Žanna Kulakova.
The mayor wished lots of new information and new business partners, ideas and surprises in
Exhibition will be held on the 20th of September from 10.00 to 18.00 and on the 21st of September from 10.00 to 16.00.
The exhibition is going to be quite interesting. The number of participants is record huge- over 1,000. The area of manufacturers is planned, where businessmen from all Latgale, largest enterprises of Daugavpils and investors already working in Daugavpils will
An international Rotko workshop has started
17.09.2012
Rotko workshop is being held in Daugavpils for already 8 years in September. It gathers artists from different countries, so that they draw and get inspired by the landscapes of Rotko’s native city - Daugavpils.
On Saturday, September 15, in the courtyard of the Daugavpils Museum the Grand opening was held for visitors. Daugavpils city chairperson Žanna Kulakova pronounced the
On the 17th of September at “Lokomotiv” stadium was held a press-conference, where was discussed Grand Prix stage inDaugavpils. Press-conference was opened by City Council Vice-chairman Vjačeslavs Širjakovs.
He expressed great satisfaction over the fact that the 50th anniversary of the club, which will be celebrated in 2013, may be noted by big sporting
On the 8th of Setpember young people festival Artišoks took its place in Central Park of Daugavpils. For the second time the festival is annually organised by City Council Youth Department. The festival was opened by Daugavpils city chairperson Žanna Kulakova.
Žanna Kulakova emphasized that the city is forming another beautiful and interesting
September usually is associated with school and knowledge. Today we look on our children's achievements and talents with joy. We expect that will they be successors, who will be the wiser, more tolerant and capable not to reduplicate the tragedy that took place during World War II. It was the genocide of the Jewish people. More than 2 thousand Jewish children murdered in Daugavpils
On the 26thof August the Central Park of Daugavpils has been crowded since early morning. Social workers, representatives of public organizations, educational institutions have started equipping the area for the Sixth International Festival "Happy Family." For the sixth year in a row in their free time, social workers organize massive celebration for the
The 15th independent post-folk festival "Mėnuo Juodaragis" invites to touch the pagan heart of the Baltics again. The very last Summer weekend - August 24-26 it will come back to Zarasai, North-Eastern Lithuania, the beautiful Zarasai lake island, welcoming the best original artists from European countries and homeland.
A well-known open air event will present a rich
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The exhibition from museum holdings depicts the interior of living room from the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century. This interior includes elements of an art nouveau (modern style). High level of spirituality, inward generosity and perfection of plastic forms based on simple forms from natural world, was typical of this style.
Since ancient times the
Despite several streets and buildings renovation works are in progress now in Daugavpils Fortress, it is one of the most attractive tourist objects and number of tourists is still high.
In 2012 since the first four months 404 tourists were served, but only in May – already 370: they were informed about the fortress history, running projects, future development
COMPETITION FOR THE BEST PARK BENCH DESIGN CONCEPT FOR THE PARK BENCH AREA OF THE CENTRAL PARK
24.02.2012
Notice for enterprises, companies, artists, groups of authors, legal and physical entities:
Daugavpils city council announces competition for design concepts of the park bench
Development of urban areas that satisfy the contemporary