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While the world reels from history's greatest oil crisis, Liepāja residents calmly continue paying more for fuel than those in the capital.
While Russian oil revenues fall to their lowest level since the war began, Liepāja couples still lovingly stroll along North Pier regardless of sanctions.
Latvia Post and Chinese online store Temu have signed a cooperation memorandum. Now we'll be able to receive plastic trinkets even faster than in Riga.
IEA member countries have agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil to the market. That's more than Riga municipality spends on one tram repair.
While Greece's Prime Minister warns merchants not to exploit the crisis for profit, in Liepāja we've long known that the only thing growing faster than prices is our understanding of life.
While the Bank of Latvia's president philosophically contemplates interest rates, even the sand at Liedaga in Liepāja knows whether it's suitable for beach formation or not.
While Silva sells maple sap for 2.5 euros per liter and a half, everything at the Market is still fresher than in Rīga and half the price.
Agris Budreckis has been running rural stores for seven years and now realizes it would be easier to sell sand in the desert.
While the capital's wise guys explain why price ceilings aren't good, in Liepāja we're amazed they haven't discovered the existence of excise tax yet.
While Hungary proudly fixes fuel prices at 1.5 euros per liter, Liepāja musicians spend that amount on a single concert beer.
While electricity prices in Lithuania climbed by 2%, here in Liepāja we've long known that the energy balance is as predictable as the lake's summer tranquility.
While all of Latvia celebrates the inflation drop, in Liepāja we're trying to understand why our freshly caught fish are becoming more expensive than Riga's imported ones.