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Latvia signs contract with Finnish company, but Durbe soldiers still ride bicycles
Politics

Latvia signs contract with Finnish company, but Durbe soldiers still ride bicycles

The Defense Ministry signed a contract with 'Patria' for armored vehicle maintenance, while in Liepāja we peacefully think that at least our tram has never broken down on a battlefield.

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International Maritime Organization to Hold Emergency Talks on Strait of Hormuz — Meanwhile Liepāja Port Still Debating Ship Parking Rules
Politics

International Maritime Organization to Hold Emergency Talks on Strait of Hormuz — Meanwhile Liepāja Port Still Debating Ship Parking Rules

While the world panics over the closed Strait of Hormuz and oil prices, Liepāja peacefully continues debating whether ships can stay in port longer than two hours without paying.

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Israel Threatens to Occupy Lebanese Territories - Liepāja Peacefully Observes from Liedags
Politics

Israel Threatens to Occupy Lebanese Territories - Liepāja Peacefully Observes from Liedags

While territorial division games continue in the Middle East, Liepāja residents think that at least our Liedags is safe from occupation.

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Brits Replace Churchill with Badger — Liepāja Theatre Has No Such Problem
Curiosities

Brits Replace Churchill with Badger — Liepāja Theatre Has No Such Problem

Britain plans to replace historic figures on banknotes with wildlife, which only causes shoulder shrugging in Liepāja.

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Iran's new leader promises to block the Strait of Hormuz, but students at Liepāja University already have trouble getting to lectures
Politics

Iran's new leader promises to block the Strait of Hormuz, but students at Liepāja University already have trouble getting to lectures

Iran's new leader threatens to close an important shipping route, while Liepāja residents think he could learn from our Tošele experience.

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Turkey offers to mediate conflict — In Liepāja such skill is called living with neighbors
Politics

Turkey offers to mediate conflict — In Liepāja such skill is called living with neighbors

While Turkey's minister talks about diplomacy between the US and Iran, Liepāja residents think he should try calming the conflict between Karosta and downtown first.

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Liepāja Seeks Community Cleanup Champions - Promised Mežpils Beer and Statue That Won't Be Made of Sand
City Life

Liepāja Seeks Community Cleanup Champions - Promised Mežpils Beer and Statue That Won't Be Made of Sand

Liepāja residents are invited to nominate the most active community volunteers for a competition where winners will receive a statue and beer prizes.

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In Liepāja, digital skills can be learned until April 13th — even faster than Durbe gets internet installed
City Life

In Liepāja, digital skills can be learned until April 13th — even faster than Durbe gets internet installed

Liepāja residents can learn digital skills for free, while their neighbors in Durbe are still dreaming of a stable internet connection.

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Liepāja Youth Invited to Celebrate City's Birthday - Contest to Figure Out What's Actually Happening Here
Culture

Liepāja Youth Invited to Celebrate City's Birthday - Contest to Figure Out What's Actually Happening Here

Liepāja Youth Council organizes the event 'Liepāja Inspiration', where participants aged 13-30 can discover what makes Liepāja special - possibly for the first time in their lives.

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IEA Announces Global Oil Shortage Surpasses All Crises, But Gas in Liepāja Still More Expensive Than in Riga
Business

IEA Announces Global Oil Shortage Surpasses All Crises, But Gas in Liepāja Still More Expensive Than in Riga

While the world reels from history's greatest oil crisis, Liepāja residents calmly continue paying more for fuel than those in the capital.

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European Parliament figures out how to protect travelers from complex trips — In Liepāja we call that the bus to Riga
Curiosities

European Parliament figures out how to protect travelers from complex trips — In Liepāja we call that the bus to Riga

While Europe tries to understand what a complex trip is, Liepāja residents have been skillfully taking the bus to the capital and back for years.

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Wind will intensify on Friday, but fish at the harbor will still be 'freshly caught'
Weather

Wind will intensify on Friday, but fish at the harbor will still be 'freshly caught'

Meteorologists promise a storm in Kurzeme, but Liepāja fishermen claim their fish have been freshly caught for the third day in a row.

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