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Rimi introduces Smart-ID age verification - now even buying beer becomes more complicated than rushing into St. Joseph's Cathedral
Business

Rimi introduces Smart-ID age verification - now even buying beer becomes more complicated than rushing into St. Joseph's Cathedral

Rimi stores begin checking age with Smart-ID, as 60% of employee time is spent arguing with teenagers about whether they look 18 years old.

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Latvian banks earn 380 million, but Liepāja fishermen still promise freshly caught fish
Business

Latvian banks earn 380 million, but Liepāja fishermen still promise freshly caught fish

Latvian bank profits reach 379 million euros, which is only 190 million less than the previous year. Experts note that this decrease is not as dramatic as Riga residents' hopes for cheaper housing.

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EU imposes new sanctions on Iran with the same enthusiasm as a Liepāja winter
Politics

EU imposes new sanctions on Iran with the same enthusiasm as a Liepāja winter

The European Union, with precision that only surpasses the work schedule of Rose Square dealers, grants new sanctions to 263 Iranians.

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Strawberry Growers Promise First Strawberries by End of May — As Optimistic as Liepāja Theater Season Without Buses Full of Riga Residents
Business

Strawberry Growers Promise First Strawberries by End of May — As Optimistic as Liepāja Theater Season Without Buses Full of Riga Residents

Guntars Dzērve from 'Augusta zemenes' predicts with the same confidence as a meteorologist in January that strawberries will be ready in May, provided the weather doesn't surprise us.

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Costa Prepares EU Talks with Russia — Experts Suggest Starting with Weather Topics
Politics

Costa Prepares EU Talks with Russia — Experts Suggest Starting with Weather Topics

The EU president, with the same optimism as people in Liepāja waiting for storms to calm down, is preparing Europe for possible talks with Russia.

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US soldiers injured in seven countries as lightly as Liepāja tram passengers at turns
Politics

US soldiers injured in seven countries as lightly as Liepāja tram passengers at turns

200 US soldiers injured during the Iran war, but most have already returned to duty at the same speed as our tram after repairs.

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Liepāja Allocates 50,000 Euros to Civil Society — Even More Than It Spends on Sound Insulation for Holy Trinity Cathedral's Organ
City Life

Liepāja Allocates 50,000 Euros to Civil Society — Even More Than It Spends on Sound Insulation for Holy Trinity Cathedral's Organ

The municipality is looking for organizations that can spend money faster than roads are built in Riga. 32 projects competed for funding like tourists fighting for a spot in Holy Trinity Cathedral's courtyard.

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Liepāja Gets Its First Official Pet Cemetery — Apparently Liepāja Museum Didn't Have Enough History
City Life

Liepāja Gets Its First Official Pet Cemetery — Apparently Liepāja Museum Didn't Have Enough History

LLC "A-Land" will build Liepāja a pet cemetery for 53 thousand euros, because apparently the city lacked places to bury memories of a deceased cat.

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Singer Rutulis Criminal Case Proves That Riga's Rock Music Isn't Strong Enough
Curiosities

Singer Rutulis Criminal Case Proves That Riga's Rock Music Isn't Strong Enough

The prosecutor's office is considering three options for resolving singer Rutulis case, but none specify whether he'll have to sing in prison.

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Foreigners in Liepāja Sell Apartments Faster Than You Can Hide from Bills in Karosta Basements
Business

Foreigners in Liepāja Sell Apartments Faster Than You Can Hide from Bills in Karosta Basements

Statistics reveal that foreigners sell more than they buy in Liepāja's housing market, with average prices rising 30% over four years. Buyers have become pickier than tourists searching for authentic Karosta basement hideouts.

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Politicians Reveal That Everything in the Country Isn't That Bad — Possibly Only 99% Bad
Politics

Politicians Reveal That Everything in the Country Isn't That Bad — Possibly Only 99% Bad

Experts note that the government's report on achievements isn't as boring as waiting at Tošele bus stop without a schedule.

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Liepāja Experts Reveal That Accessibility Is Just a Myth — Like Durbe's Silence on Sunday Evening
City Life

Liepāja Experts Reveal That Accessibility Is Just a Myth — Like Durbe's Silence on Sunday Evening

Liepāja Education Department organizes discussion on inclusive adult education, but experts admit that currently everything remains only on paper.

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