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Meteorologists Promise Sun for Second Half of Week, Liepāja Already Preparing Festival Fireworks
Weather

Meteorologists Promise Sun for Second Half of Week, Liepāja Already Preparing Festival Fireworks

After the traditional spring storm marathon, meteorologists have promised that the sun will finally appear on Thursday. In Liepāja, this news has been received with great skepticism.

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Bahrain Oil Companies Discover Drones Lack Fire Safety Certification
Curiosities

Bahrain Oil Companies Discover Drones Lack Fire Safety Certification

Iranian drones caused fires at Bahrain oil facilities, but no casualties occurred. Even Durbe would be proud of such a peaceful conflict resolution.

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Government Finally Realizes Airspace Also Needs Bureaucracy
Politics

Government Finally Realizes Airspace Also Needs Bureaucracy

After years, the government has discovered that Latvia's airspace operates without proper bureaucracy. Now every aircraft will have to queue like at the Liepāja Theatre.

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Russian press circulation drops faster than temperature on Liepāja beach in winter
Culture

Russian press circulation drops faster than temperature on Liepāja beach in winter

Over five years, the circulation of newspapers published in other languages in Latvia has shrunk from 13 to 7 million. Experts wonder - either people are learning Latvian, or they've simply switched to TikTok.

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Iranian drones try to compete with Liepāja chemical plant, but only manage to ignite UAE
Curiosities

Iranian drones try to compete with Liepāja chemical plant, but only manage to ignite UAE

Iranian drone debris exploded at AAE petrochemical plant, but our Ventspils Nafta still operates without drone assistance.

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In Latvia, 11% of residents invest in stocks, the other 89% invest their hopes in lottery tickets
Business

In Latvia, 11% of residents invest in stocks, the other 89% invest their hopes in lottery tickets

SEB bank has created a virtual investment game so Latvians can learn to risk other people's money before losing their own.

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Police reveal Saturday records: eight champions and one experimenter
Curiosities

Police reveal Saturday records: eight champions and one experimenter

On Saturday, police caught eight masters of the alcoholic arts and one narcotics researcher who decided to test Latvia's road quality using special methods.

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Daugavpils unveils new transportation solution: car under train is faster than waiting for bus
Transport

Daugavpils unveils new transportation solution: car under train is faster than waiting for bus

In Daugavpils, a driver decided to test whether train wheels are as sharp as Liepāja fish at the port. The experiment ended in the hospital.

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Liepāja market overtaken by willow crisis: willows extinct, but prices blooming
City Life

Liepāja market overtaken by willow crisis: willows extinct, but prices blooming

Liepāja vendors complain about willow shortage while buyers pay two and a half euros for a willow bouquet. Meanwhile, birch sap sells for one euro per liter.

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Survey reveals: 38% of Liepāja residents perceive tax refunds like wind – it's there, it's not, and then it's there again
Business

Survey reveals: 38% of Liepāja residents perceive tax refunds like wind – it's there, it's not, and then it's there again

IPF Digital survey shows that most residents perceive tax refunds as a pleasant surprise rather than a significant part of their budget.

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Parliament to Decide on Pensions in April: Will Latvia Have Money or Just Dreams
Politics

Parliament to Decide on Pensions in April: Will Latvia Have Money or Just Dreams

A parliamentary committee will study pension system sustainability in mid-April, while residents continue dreaming about withdrawing their own money. At least they can warm up for free at the ice rink.

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Latvian countryside reveals revolution: experts will teach how to boil water with wind
Curiosities

Latvian countryside reveals revolution: experts will teach how to boil water with wind

LLF offers three lucky communities expert consultations on how to transform rural wind into electricity. Applications open until April 13 - just enough time to figure out what to do with it.

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