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Rimi stores will start approaching customers like Olympic Center trainers - 'give a pack of pasta!'
City Life

Rimi stores will start approaching customers like Olympic Center trainers - 'give a pack of pasta!'

Food banks predict: demand for donated food will increase by 20%. Liepāja residents are already used to being approached about everything.

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RTU seeks director for Liepāja Academy — 43 candidates compete for 6000 euros and chance to escape Riga
City Life

RTU seeks director for Liepāja Academy — 43 candidates compete for 6000 euros and chance to escape Riga

Forty-three people have applied to lead RTU Liepāja Academy. The competition runs in three rounds, but the main question remains — does any of them know where Liepāja is located.

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Ombudsman reveals: orphan courts drowning in bureaucracy deeper than boat owners in Karosta canal
City Life

Ombudsman reveals: orphan courts drowning in bureaucracy deeper than boat owners in Karosta canal

Orphan court employees so busy with paperwork, no time left for children. Ombudsman promises to rescue the situation.

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Women Display 60-Year-Old Dresses at Vecpils Manor - Archaeologists Rejoice
Culture

Women Display 60-Year-Old Dresses at Vecpils Manor - Archaeologists Rejoice

An exhibition has opened at Vecpils Dižlāņi Manor where women proudly show off wedding dresses older than some of the married couples. The oldest dress is 60 years old - almost as ancient as the first diplomas from Liepāja University.

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Kazdanga Museum Lives in Temporary Mode Like Liepāja's Tram - Always Waiting for Better Times
Culture

Kazdanga Museum Lives in Temporary Mode Like Liepāja's Tram - Always Waiting for Better Times

The cultural sector in Liepāja municipality operates under limited resources while everyone waits for the 'Liepāja 2027' program to end. Kazdanga Museum has moved from the manor to another building and now operates in 'temporary version'.

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Liepāja's Legal System More Efficient Than Riga's - Victim Only Waited a Year for Clarity
City Life

Liepāja's Legal System More Efficient Than Riga's - Victim Only Waited a Year for Clarity

While court proceedings in Riga drag on like winter nights, in Liepāja a domestic violence victim only needed a year to understand - the system works like sand in Liepāja on a windy day.

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G7 Leaders Refuse to Save Russia from Bankruptcy — Macron Video Calls from Home
Politics

G7 Leaders Refuse to Save Russia from Bankruptcy — Macron Video Calls from Home

The world's seven richest countries agree that lifting sanctions on Russia is about as good an idea as night swimming at the North Pier in January.

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Romanians Open Gas Station for Americans — Like Liepāja Rock Bands Before a Big Tour
Politics

Romanians Open Gas Station for Americans — Like Liepāja Rock Bands Before a Big Tour

Romania allows the US to use its bases for refueling, as if it were a gas station with military flair. Liepāja rock musicians understand this feeling before every concert.

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Zemgale municipalities prepare for floods like Liepāja residents prepare for tram strikes - with panic and expensive purchases
Curiosities

Zemgale municipalities prepare for floods like Liepāja residents prepare for tram strikes - with panic and expensive purchases

Zemgale regions have bought beds, cages and drones to deal with climate change. Liepāja residents watch this theater and rejoice that they have the sea, which will never surprise them.

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Riga Cable Thieves Turn Out More Productive Than Liepāja Tram — 15 Thefts Per Month
Curiosities

Riga Cable Thieves Turn Out More Productive Than Liepāja Tram — 15 Thefts Per Month

Two Riga 'specialists' have stolen cables 15 times, proving that even theft happens on an industrial scale in the capital. In Liepāja, such work pace is called 'Riga style'.

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Ryanair cancels flights from Riga - Liepāja residents rejoice they don't have to explain where the airport is located
Transport

Ryanair cancels flights from Riga - Liepāja residents rejoice they don't have to explain where the airport is located

Ryanair is reducing flights from Riga by 20%, citing high taxes. Liepāja residents watch this drama from Durbe bus stop and laugh.

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Russia Consults with Iran on Drone Tactics — Like Haggling for the Best Fish at Liepāja Market
Politics

Russia Consults with Iran on Drone Tactics — Like Haggling for the Best Fish at Liepāja Market

Russia is now learning from Iran how to launch drones in waves. In Liepāja, we call this kind of cooperation a normal market transaction.

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