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Information has been updated at 19.10.2018, 15:54

A large number of trees will be planted in Daugavpils this autumn

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

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City news 774
Daugavpils City Council provides governmental scholarships to the students of Daugavpils University

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

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Council news 734
On the 17th of October “Binders” asphalt producing was opened

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

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City news 791
Specialists from Magdeburg derive from Daugavpils the experience in social sphere and work with youngsters

For two weeks workers of German city Magdeburg are staying in Daugavpils. The aim of their visit is the exchange of experience. Social workers have arrived, that’s why they attend social institutions of Daugavpils, chat with their local colleagues about the specifics of their work. Specialists from Magdeburg admitted that differences between the structures of governments are obvious, but

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City news 779
News of  Daugavpils Youth Centre of informal education

Oh the 3rd of September Youth Centre of informal education has opened its doors in VaršavasStreet 45. This Centre is a governmental structure of Daugavpils City Council Youth Department. Regulation about the activity of the Centre has been approved on the 16th of July, 2012.

Idea of Youth Centre is in creating the possibilities for every young citizen of

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City news 533
Russian city Vladimir is offering Daugavpils collaboration

Daugavpils was visited by the workers of Russian city Vladimir’s government, who arrived at a festive opening of new Russian House. On the 16th of October Daugavpils City Council Vice-Chairman Vitālijs Azarevičs greeted the guests.

Guests showed the interest to the sphere of culture, tourism and work with youngsters. Vitālijs Azarevičs introduced them to net of

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Council news 701
The New Russian House has opened its doors in Varshavas Street

On the 15th of October in a solemn atmosphere were opened new rooms of Daugavpils Russian Culture Centre, which was attended by the heads of Daugavpils City Council, deputies, priests.

Daugavpils City Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova greeted the Russian House and empathized, thatDaugavpilsis unique with its multiculturalism. The main city’s treasure are the people,

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Culture news 677
Delegation of Harbin’s city mass media representatives is taking away positive impressions from Daugavpils.

A few days inDaugavpilswere spent by the delegation ofHarbin’s city , which is our twin city inChina. Members of the delegation were head managers and chiefs ofHarbin’s TV information service, correspondents of the biggestHarbin’s newspaper. The aim of the visit was creating the film and a series of publications about all the 27 twin cities ofHarbin. Guests were interested in

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City news 856
The impressions of the Saeima Sports subcommittee of Culture, Education and Science committee about Daugavpils are only positive.

Subcommittee was working in Daugavpilson the 15th of October. There was a meeting withDaugavpils City Council Chairperson Žanna Kulakova. Members of subcommittee were offered to meet the infrastructure of sport inDaugavpils – subcommittee attended Daugavpils Ice Hall, Sport boarding-school, Chess and Checkers club, “Lokomotive” stadium. After the lunch the

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Council news 664
Daugavpils Palace of culture is 40

On the 22th of October, 1972 DaugavpilsPalaceof culture was opened by a festive concert. This year the Palace is celebrating its’ 40th jubilee. The festive activities will take place from 18th to 24th October.

18.10. at  16.00 – opening of Jurij Dunajsky exhibiton „Star rain inDaugavpils”

19.10 at 13.00 and at 17.30

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Culture news 620
This week the new leader Valdis Komuls started the duties of Head of Building Department

A new Vice Director of the Department of urban planning and construction, and construction manager of Building Department was appointed Valids Komuls.

Before that he worked in the same department, where he gained the necessary experience; Mr. Komuls has corresponding education the sector of construction.

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Council news 830
Žanna Kulakova with the other biggest Latvia's cities' mayors had a meeting with Prime Minister V.Dombrovskis.

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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Council news 751
Vitalijs Azarevičs met with leaders of the school union organizations

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

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Education news 960
Saturday's storm did not bring much damage to Daugavpils

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

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City news 994
Currently 4 projects and 7 objects are under reconstruction.

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

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City news 865
A Day of Architecture has started in Daugavpils

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

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City news 807
On the 5th of October Daugavpils will bring together architects of Baltic countries

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

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City news 568
Events dedicated to the International Teacher’s Day in Daugavpils

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

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Education news 943
First Results of the International Investment Forum

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

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City news 1140
Exhibition ''Our works'' takes place in the foyer of the second floor of Daugavpils City Council

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

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Culture news 537

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