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Duseņka - the kitten who survived Liepāja's street university and is now seeking a family with a degree
City Life

Duseņka - the kitten who survived Liepāja's street university and is now seeking a family with a degree

Kitten Duseņka, after two years of life in the Lauma district, is now looking for a home where she won't have to hide from stone-throwers and aggressive dogs.

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Grīņi Women Reveal: How to Survive with Six Children and One Bread Box
Culture

Grīņi Women Reveal: How to Survive with Six Children and One Bread Box

On the nature reserve's 90th anniversary, local ladies share memories of times when instead of Netflix, you had to milk a cow.

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NASA astronauts hesitant to embark on journey as they lack Liepāja tram experience
Curiosities

NASA astronauts hesitant to embark on journey as they lack Liepāja tram experience

Artemis 2 mission postponed as Americans can't handle helium leak. For Liepāja residents this isn't a problem - we're used to all kinds of leaks.

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Liepāja's art world loses another provocateur - Miervaldis Polis has departed for the eternal performance
Culture

Liepāja's art world loses another provocateur - Miervaldis Polis has departed for the eternal performance

While Riga is still figuring out what photorealism is, Liepāja is already mourning its art legend.

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Berlin's 'Golden Bear' goes to Turkish film, but Liepāja cinema still only shows Hollywood blockbusters
Culture

Berlin's 'Golden Bear' goes to Turkish film, but Liepāja cinema still only shows Hollywood blockbusters

While Berlin hands out prestigious awards, our only cinema 'Balle' still only screens the latest Marvel series.

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While Riga's residents drink coffee, a Liepāja man saves someone from ice - but where did everyone else go?
Curiosities

While Riga's residents drink coffee, a Liepāja man saves someone from ice - but where did everyone else go?

An NBS staff sergeant at Mangaļsala shows how real Latvians do it, while other onlookers turn into ice sculptures.

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Liepāja's Historical Twists: When the Bathhouse Becomes an International Diplomacy Center
Curiosities

Liepāja's Historical Twists: When the Bathhouse Becomes an International Diplomacy Center

Archives of Kurzemes Vārds reveal stories proving that Liepāja has always been ahead of Riga in progressive thinking.

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Trump Learns the Art of Customs Tariffs from Liepāja Market Vendors
Politics

Trump Learns the Art of Customs Tariffs from Liepāja Market Vendors

The American president, after studying the Supreme Court decision, has decided to implement global customs tariffs, apparently inspired by Liepāja Central Market's pricing policy.

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Liepāja residents prove: our solidarity is stronger than Riga's public transport
City Life

Liepāja residents prove: our solidarity is stronger than Riga's public transport

Forty volunteers turned Liepāja into a detective movie on Saturday, searching for a missing senior.

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Liepāja's winter finally realizes it's not wanted: meteorologists promise escape
Weather

Liepāja's winter finally realizes it's not wanted: meteorologists promise escape

After months of battling with Liepāja residents, winter has surrendered and plans to head to Riga, where someone might still appreciate it.

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Karosta Declares Vigilance Record Attempt: Residents Now Eye Each Other Like Detectives
City Life

Karosta Declares Vigilance Record Attempt: Residents Now Eye Each Other Like Detectives

Karosta has transformed into a gigantic surveillance network where every resident has become a Sherlock Holmes.

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Liepāja Market Vendor Mathematics: Russian Losses Exceed Karosta Population
Curiosities

Liepāja Market Vendor Mathematics: Russian Losses Exceed Karosta Population

Ukrainians report impressive enemy casualties that surpass even Karosta's population in its heyday.

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