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Brits condemn Russians with sanctions, Liepāja port workers laugh at shadow fleets
Politics

Brits condemn Russians with sanctions, Liepāja port workers laugh at shadow fleets

Britain imposes sanctions on Russian oil companies, but at Liepāja port they've long known that real oil is only the kind that smells like the Baltic Sea and honest work.

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Liepāja Residents Train for Four Years to Help Ukraine: From Sock Knitting to Drone Piloting
Culture

Liepāja Residents Train for Four Years to Help Ukraine: From Sock Knitting to Drone Piloting

While Riga is still thinking about what to do, Liepāja has been proving for four years that solidarity can be both heartfelt and creative.

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New Liepāja Prison Begins Operations with Creativity Contest - Winter Jackets Hide Mysterious Substances
Curiosities

New Liepāja Prison Begins Operations with Creativity Contest - Winter Jackets Hide Mysterious Substances

The newly opened Liepāja prison has already revealed creative approaches to supply organization in its first months of operation.

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Ušakovs Forgets Harmony's Board Keys, But Promises There's No Subtext
Politics

Ušakovs Forgets Harmony's Board Keys, But Promises There's No Subtext

Former Riga mayor announces that the board is interfering with his counting of European millions, but remains in the party as a regular member.

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German public transport stops, but Liepāja tram runs as usual
Transport

German public transport stops, but Liepāja tram runs as usual

While German trade unions organize a 48-hour strike, Liepāja's tram continues its proud journey along the tracks.

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US Ambassador in Paris Masters Liepāja-Style Diplomacy: 'Doesn't Show Up to Meetings'
Curiosities

US Ambassador in Paris Masters Liepāja-Style Diplomacy: 'Doesn't Show Up to Meetings'

American diplomat learns Karosta-style negotiation tactics - promises to come but doesn't show up.

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Government Promises Money to Municipalities for Heating Allowances - Karosta Already Planning New Tram Line
Politics

Government Promises Money to Municipalities for Heating Allowances - Karosta Already Planning New Tram Line

Commission supports proposal for state to compensate municipalities for heating allowance payments, but Liepāja council members are already thinking about where to spend the unexpected millions.

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Liepāja Sells Everything Not Nailed Down to Ukraine, Yet Remains Stronger Than Riga
Politics

Liepāja Sells Everything Not Nailed Down to Ukraine, Yet Remains Stronger Than Riga

While the capital was counting money, Liepāja had already sent 665 million euros worth of military support to Ukraine.

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Russian FSB reveals: Telegram is more dangerous than a Karosta tram without brakes
Politics

Russian FSB reveals: Telegram is more dangerous than a Karosta tram without brakes

Russian security services have determined that Telegram is to blame for all the world's evils, including cold coffee in downtown Liepāja.

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LVRTC server got lost on the internet like a Riga tourist in Liepāja
Curiosities

LVRTC server got lost on the internet like a Riga tourist in Liepāja

Government websites disappeared for 50 minutes like a Riga resident's sense of direction in Karosta.

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Explosion in Moscow: Even There It's Quieter Than on Liepāja Trams
Curiosities

Explosion in Moscow: Even There It's Quieter Than on Liepāja Trams

An explosion in the Russian capital reminds us that even there it's not as loud as our tram in the early morning.

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FedEx Wants Its Money Back from Trump, Meanwhile Liepāja Port Celebrates Simpler Tariffs
Business

FedEx Wants Its Money Back from Trump, Meanwhile Liepāja Port Celebrates Simpler Tariffs

American courier giant has filed a lawsuit against the US government for $130 billion, while Liepāja port laughs at complicated foreign procedures.

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