Politics
Trump Offers Iran the Same Thing Liepāja City Council Candidates Promise Before Elections
The American president has promised to make Iran 'great again', which sounds about as credible as promises of free public transport.
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Transport
airBaltic plans third Dubai repatriation flight with stops everywhere except Liepāja
While Liepāja residents peacefully pickle cabbage, airBaltic continues organizing more complex routes than Hannibal crossing the Alps.
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Politics
Iceland Takes 15 Years to Decide on EU Membership — Liepāja Steelworker Doesn't Even Play One Period That Long
While Reykjavik has been trying to decide on EU membership for a decade and a half, in Liepāja even the most complex issues are resolved by the third shift at the latest.
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Politics
MFA: 800 Latvians in Middle East waiting for rescue longer than Karosta bridge repair
While Riga diplomats lament 800 tourists stuck in the Middle East, Liepāja calmly points out that here people have been waiting years for the Karosta canal bridge to be fixed.
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Culture
Oskars Kalpaks Memorial: Liepāja Shows How to Properly Organize an Event Without Ad Code Errors
While Riga portals struggle with JavaScript errors, memorial events in Liepāja proceed without technical disruptions.
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Business
IEA Director Reassures: There's as Much Oil as Sand in Liepāja Beach
While the world worries about oil prices, IEA Director Fatih Birol assures there's plenty of oil. In Liepāja, this is met with understanding.
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Politics
"New Harmony" proves it can be even worse than Riga public transport — doesn't even show up to its own court hearing
While Riga politicians at least try to justify their violations, "New Harmony" has chosen the silent treatment tactic.
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Weather
On Saturday, clouds will arrive in Liepāja like tourists at Karosta Prison — with uncertainty and fear
Meteorologists have promised a cloud invasion that will create panic in Riga, but only mild boredom in Liepāja.
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Politics
Lithuanian intelligence predicts: Russia could attack the Baltics faster than Liepāja's tram gets from Karosta to downtown
While Lithuanian experts count years until a possible conflict, in Liepāja we've been peacefully living for years with the thought that our tram is the only one in Latvia.
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Politics
Russia Recruits Students for Drone Operation — Karosta Offers Expert Consultations on Basement Tactics
While students in Moscow learn to operate drones with promises they won't be sent in as infantry, Liepāja veterans remind about the advantages of real underground tactics.
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Curiosities
Black Storks Return to Latvia Four Days Early: Riga Ornithologists Already Planning Protest
A black stork spotted in Skrunda municipality on March 5th has beaten the previous record by four days, sparking discussions about climate change's impact on bird migration.
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Curiosities
Israel warns before bombing: Liepāja storm watchers envy such courtesy
While the Middle East is again solving problems with rockets, in Liepāja the biggest threatening situation is unexpected rain without warning.
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