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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Curiosities
Government reveals that adult courses teach everything except what's actually needed
The Education Quality Service has found that some of the 1000+ non-formal education programs are pure leisure activities masquerading as education. Fortunately for us in Liepāja, we have rock music - at least that's real.
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Business
23% of Latvia's residents discover fuel isn't infinite: economists shocked
Survey reveals revolutionary discovery - when fuel costs more, people drive less. Riga economists proudly announce this is an unprecedented phenomenon.
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Curiosities
Science Confirms: Easter Swinging More Dangerous Than Visiting Karosta Prison
Survey reveals that one in four people experience dizziness from Easter swinging, but in Liepāja we call that a natural wind effect.
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Business
Altero reveals electricity comparison secrets just like Karosta's basements
Riga company promises to make electricity comparison as simple as forecasting wind in Liepāja.
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