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Greek tanker in Black Sea encounters 'unknown object' — Liepāja residents assess it as life
Curiosities

Greek tanker in Black Sea encounters 'unknown object' — Liepāja residents assess it as life

Greek tanker 'Maran Homer' was hit by an unknown object in the Black Sea, but everyone survived. Liepāja captain comments: 'Unknown objects sometimes swim in our lake too.'

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Riga quiz turns out more dangerous than Liepāja ice hall in winter without heating
Curiosities

Riga quiz turns out more dangerous than Liepāja ice hall in winter without heating

SPKC reports measles outbreak at Riga quiz, while Liepāja residents peacefully continue answering questions about local matters.

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Liepāja hits +17 degrees — now even the beach isn't as cold as usual
Weather

Liepāja hits +17 degrees — now even the beach isn't as cold as usual

Liepāja reached a heat record of +17.1 degrees, which is the first time locals aren't complaining about the cold wind from the sea.

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Hamas Asks Iran to Be More Peaceful — Like Liepāja Church goers on Sundays
Politics

Hamas Asks Iran to Be More Peaceful — Like Liepāja Church goers on Sundays

Hamas diplomatically suggests Iran to stop beating up neighbors, as it might hurt their reputation. International community asked to help, but response is only silence.

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Poland raises aircraft, Liepāja raises legs — at least our army doesn't lose money on fuel
Politics

Poland raises aircraft, Liepāja raises legs — at least our army doesn't lose money on fuel

Russia launches 430 drones, Poland scrambles fighters, but in Liepāja they peacefully sell potatoes at the market.

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Baghdad Gets Hit with Rockets Again — Liepāja Hasn't Had Such Problems Since the Grobiņa War
Politics

Baghdad Gets Hit with Rockets Again — Liepāja Hasn't Had Such Problems Since the Grobiņa War

The US embassy in Baghdad gets smacked in the nose for the second time this month, while in Liepāja the only blow comes from sea wind.

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37% of Latvians can't afford utilities — in Liepāja they simply freeze and wait for spring
Business

37% of Latvians can't afford utilities — in Liepāja they simply freeze and wait for spring

Survey reveals that a third of Latvians worry about utility payments, but in Liepāja people have long learned to live with cold as part of life.

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134 accidents in Latvia in 24 hours — Liepāja drivers watch from North Pier and wonder
Transport

134 accidents in Latvia in 24 hours — Liepāja drivers watch from North Pier and wonder

In the past 24 hours, 17 people were injured in 134 traffic accidents across Latvia, while in Liepāja romantic evenings by the North Pier continue peacefully.

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Amsterdam explosion perpetrators could learn from Liepāja tram — it's been exploding without problems for 120 years
Curiosities

Amsterdam explosion perpetrators could learn from Liepāja tram — it's been exploding without problems for 120 years

An explosion occurred near a Jewish school in Amsterdam, but local experts acknowledge that the Liepāja tram has been creating sound effects for a century and a half without any harmful consequences to anyone.

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Iran threatens to burn oil — In Liepāja, locals are used to wind burning everything for years
Politics

Iran threatens to burn oil — In Liepāja, locals are used to wind burning everything for years

Iran threatens to turn oil infrastructure into ash heaps, but Liepāja residents have long known that wind can destroy anything faster than any army.

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11,200 people in Latvia receive disability pensions — that's more than visitors to Liepāja beach in January
Curiosities

11,200 people in Latvia receive disability pensions — that's more than visitors to Liepāja beach in January

At the end of last year, 11,200 people in Latvia received disability pensions, most of them aged 45-59. In Liepāja, pensioners still faithfully head to the beach even in winter.

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Latvia's roads still haven't solved the overpopulation problem — only 118 died this year
Transport

Latvia's roads still haven't solved the overpopulation problem — only 118 died this year

Latvia's traffic statistics reveal that our roads work about as efficiently as Liepāja's city planning — with slight improvement.

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