General government balance is better than expected, however, amounts accumulated in state reserves are lower than planned. The National Audit Office as an independent fiscal institution has carried out an assessment of the Stability Programme […]
A teachers’ strike is raging in Lithuania even though Saulius Skvernelis had to sacrifice Minister of Education and Science Jurgita Petrauskienė. […]
On Thursday, some members of Seimas had their emails flooded with thousands of emails. IT specialists have warned politicians that hostile individuals have bypassed the special security filters. Apparently, this was not a cyber-attack from […]
Unpleasant steps are being taken regarding Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT) by the Seimas, LRT Director General Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė says. According to her, there have been various attempts to limit the freedom of press during […]
Tensions remain high in the Seimas this week, with the opposition settling its accounts and dependencies with the majority. This time there was an effort to prove positions via ad hoc investigative commissions, according to […]
Lithuania’s police reform has produced positive results, but some risks remain unmanaged, Interior Minister Eimutis Misiūnas said on Thursday. […]
President Dalia Grybauskaitė criticized on Monday the Seimas for setting up a special commission for parliamentary scrutiny of Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT), saying that the public broadcaster’s financial activities could be probed by the National Audit Office or the Public Procurement Office. […]
“The commission is simply a cover and certain members of Seimas simply dislike LRT content,” LRT director general Audrius Siaurusevičius said in a live Delfi conference. He assured he had heard already a year ago […]
Audrius Siaurusevičius, the director general of Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT), says that parliamentarians have set up a commission parliamentary scrutiny of the public broadcaster with the aim of leaking information to the media. […]
Lawmakers of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) are initiating a parliamentary investigation into the management and financial and economic activities of the public broadcaster Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT), Arvydas Nekrošius, vice-speaker of the Seimas, has confirmed to BNS. […]
The Lithuanian National Audit Office (NAO) expects to decide by mid-January whether or not to perform an audit of the public broadcaster Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT). […]
Lithuanian Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga, who may face an interpellation procedure in the parliament, “is not the worst minister”, an adviser to President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Tuesday. […]
Lithuania’s new parliament of the 2016-2020 term also lacks will to fight corruption, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said after the parliament on Tuesday overruled her veto on internal deals in municipalities. This was the first presidential veto rejected by the new parliament. […]
The country’s public administration is plagued with numerous problems, with one being the inability to meaningfully and rationally plan the wage payment funds, states Seimas Audit Committee Chairwoman Ingrida Šimonytė. “Unlike the tradition that has […]
The Lithuanian State Audit Office has criticized some municipalities for the way of managing and distributing social housing. […]
The Lithuanian National Audit Office (NAO), which in previous years identified certain irregularities in the use of compensation funds for Jewish religious communities’ immovable property, says that the latest audit of the Good Will Foundation, which administers the money, has revealed no problems. […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė thinks that problems regarding government-subsidized medicines have been “maliciously ignored” until now and that this issue will be a test of confidence for the country’ new Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga. […]
In the event of a threat, state institutions would not be prepared to protect the population from the danger – over a third of the state institutions have not organized any training in over three […]
Lithuania is not properly prepared for for extreme situations, the National Audit Office said after inspecting government institutions in charge of civil protection and response in emergencies.
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Lithuania’s highest auditing body has stated that the administrative buildings that the Vilnius City Municipality built for itself and the Vilnius county administration more than 10 years ago was incorrectly managed. Because of this, the Vilnius City Municipality has failed to fulfill its obligations to the state and has increased its own and the state’s budgetary expenditures. […]
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