From November 15 to December 15, 2012 in Kaliningrad Art Gallery, in the prospectus of Moscow 60-62 in Kaliningrad (Russia) will be exhibited reproductions of works by born in Daugavpils founder of abstract expressionist Mark Rothko, promoting the artist's creative work and emerging Daugavpils Mark Rothko's Centre of Art internationally. The organization of exhibition is supported by
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About the conferment of „Annual Award”
08.11.2012
The award was established on the basis of the award Council of 5th November 2012 decision. On the 8th of November Daugavpils City Council deputies approved the decision of the City Council "Annual Awards" granting.
For contributions to the development of Daugavpils and achievements in 2012 assigned the "Annual Awards":
1. Nomination of EDUCATION – Head of
On a tripartite consultative meeting of council was discussed the development of entrepreneurship and collaboration with businessmen
Council meeting passed on the 6th of November at Daugavpils City Council. Government was represented by Daugavpils City Council Vice-Chairperson Livija Jankovska.
Opening the meeting, Mrs. Jankovska emphasized that during the
Champion of Latvian Football league for the first time in the history of the club became the team ofDaugavpils"Daugava", which previously guaranteed to itself this title.
On Sunday citizens ofDaugavpilshad an away game against the "Gulbene" inRiga. In Gulbene game could not go because of poor lawn at the stadium, so the match took place at a small stadium "Arkadijas." The game was
Today, on the 2nd of November, at 10.00 was opened a traffic on one of the sections of repaired street 18 Novembra, from Varšavas street to Ventspils street. Specialists of Municipal Management of communal economyclaimed, that in the nearest future the traffic will be resumed also in the section until Jelgavas street, that will considerably facilitate movement around
On the 1st of October Youth DepartmentDaugavpilsCity Council has announced a competition for financing youth organizations and initiative groups, the purpose of which is to facilitate the development and activity of urban youth Nongovernmental organizations, supporting youth initiatives in accordance with the approved Daugavpils Council concept of working with young people in the 2012-2013
On the 6th of November, 2012 at 13:30 the Trilateral Advisory Council meeting will take place
01.11.2012
On the trilateral meeting of the Advisory Council of Daugavpils City Council Ethnic center are welcomed members of the Council, the city's entrepreneurs and media representatives, as well as guests from Riga.
In working order:
- Look back at the activities and events the city economy in 2012.
- Investment Forum and investment projects in Daugavpils.
On the 1st of November in Daugavpils City Council passed a festive ceremony. In the presence of Council's management the prize to Daugavpils teacher StanislavsDidičs was awarded by Daugavpils SEB branch office manager Andrej Jermolayevs.
SEB scholarship was created to honor and thank the educators - scholars, professionals, educators and students - a significant contribution to the
Industry
The amount of production in the first 9 months of this year, compared with identical indicators in 2011, increased by 12.3%. 12% improvement observed in the food industry. Large-scale reconstruction of SIA «Daugavpilsgaļas kombināts» and AS «Latvijas maiznieks», as well as other companies, has given results.
On Saturday, the 27th of October in Daugavpils Culture Palace was held a charity children and youth fashion contest "Fashion wave". The competition was organized by the association "Rainbow club", but the author of idea is the head of the association Anita Ozoliņa.
Contestants from Latvia and Lithuania were welcomed by Daugavpils City Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova, she emphasized
On the 25th ofOctoberDaugavpilsCity Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova greeted the students ofDaugavpils Construction school in order to thank them for the achievements in international competition.
It was a contest of "Euroskills 2012." The competition was participated by over 500 people from 23 countries.ConstructionSchool's pupils Sergei Lukjanskis and Eugene
Panevezys (Lithuania) - the twin city of Daugavpils, who joined the program "Border sports exchanges - football unites us" with Daugavpils. This visit is another stage of the project. Coaches from Panevezys Football Academy and representatives of government came as well. Visitors were welcomed in City Council by Chairperson Žanna Kulakova and Vice-Chairman Vjačeslavs
On the 23th of October from 9.00 to17.00 inconference hall of Daugavpils City Council a Seminar on Sustainable sludge management and Laboratory techniques organized within the Project for reducing eutrophication of the Baltic Sea today (PRESTO), implemented in the program "The Baltic Sea Region 2007-2013. " Seminar participants were greeted byDaugavpilsCity Council Chairperson
U.S. ambassador meets Daugavpils
23.10.2012
On 23rd of October the newU.S.ambassador in Latvia Mark Pekala visitedDaugavpilswith a two-day visit. On the 23rd of October U.S.ambassador had a meeting withDaugavpilsCity Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova.
For the ambassador of theUnited Stateswas prepared a presentation aboutDaugavpils, its history, culture, economics and development projects. After the presentation, the
The opening of "Love Tree" inDaugavpilswas entrusted the newly established young family, Jekaterina and Aleksandrs Belavskis and golden anniversary pair Irena and Bronislavs Kokins.
The author of the “Love Tree” – is head artist of Daugavpils Jūris Pundurs.
Speaking to the assembled, Daugavpils City Council Vice-Chairman Līvija Jankovska said, "Love must have
Archbishop Elmārs Ernsts Rozītis: „An impression about Daugavpils is very nice and sincere”
22.10.2012
On the 21st -22nd of October Daugavpils vas visited by Latvian Lutheran Evangelic church Elmārs Ernsts Rozītis. On the 22nd of October this high rated guest was greeted byDaugavpils City Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova.
Mr. Rozitis told that on October21 inDaugavpilshe scheduled a lot of meetings, at the Lutheran community, and with priests of
Heads of Rīga Stradiņš University and BA School of Business and Finance visited Daugavpils
19.10.2012
On the 19th of October Daugavpils was visited by rector of Rīga Stradiņš University Jānis Gardovskis and rector of BA School of Business and Finance Andris Sarnovičs. The aim of their visit was a professional orientation.
Rector of Rīga Stradiņš University visited the Medical College, and was very surprised by the level of the institution, its technical
Autumn - is not only the harvesting season, but is also the time of planting trees. This year in Daugavpils will be held large-scale works: Department of Urban Planning and Construction is planning to plant a large number of trees in order to make the urban landscape even more attractive, and the city - environmentally friendly.
Landscape technician of Communal economy Management Maria
Daugavpils City Council provides governmental scholarships to the students of Daugavpils University
18.10.2012
On the 18th of October at a meeting of the committee of education and culture considered the issue of assignment of the next government scholarship to students of Daugavpils University. Council has allocated 180 lats for 6 months to 10 students.
Daugavpils City Council Vice-Chairman Livija Jankovska emphasized, that the Council has been assigning the scholarships for the best
The opening ceremony was attended by “Binders” company’s leaders, Daugavpils City Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova, vice-chairman Vjačeslavs Širjakovs and Livija Jankovska. Žanna Kulakova admitted, that this is a huge event for the city, because new factories open not so often. New places of work, even in the number of six – it is still an additional