Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis
European Union

Andriukaitis says he can work in 5-6 areas in European Commission

Social Democrat Vytenis Povilas Andriukaitis, proposed for European commissioner representing Lithuania, says he could serve not only as health commissioner but could also work in another five areas. […]

Laurynas Mazeliauskas and Žilvinas Kuprėnas
Economy

Reviving old vinyls for new life proved great business idea

The Beatles vinyl records which are not used to play music anymore can be taught to tell the time – the idea two Lithuanian entrepreneurs, 27-year-old Laurynas Mazeliauskas and 22-year-old Žilvinas Kuprėnas, have proven business-viable. The founders of Crop Shop who are making original clocks from old vinyl records say that they are going to conquer the world as their ideas are becoming more and more attractive to customers not only in Lithuania but in foreign countries as well. […]

Gediminas Kirkilas
Politics

Deputy Seimas Speaker Kirkilas: We are happy with failed referendum results

Gediminas Kirkilas, one of the leaders of the ruling Social Democratic Party, Deputy Speaker of the Seimas, who also chairs the Seimas Committee on European Affairs, spoke to TLT/DELFI.lt on the land sale referendum, held on 29 June, which failed due to a record-low turnout. What went wrong – or was it a success? […]

Dalia Henke
Global LT

Lithuanian expatriates want decisions on dual citizenship and e-voting

Representatives of the World Lithuanian Community would like to see authorities making decisions on the legalization of dual citizenship and e-voting and would also like to have their representative in the Seimas, WLC deputy chairwoman Dalia Henke says. […]

Edward Lucas
Uncategorized

Lucas warns US senators: Baltic security crisis is “dangerous threat” to NATO alliance

A security crisis in the Baltic states is the biggest threat to NATO, therefore, the Alliance must boost its presence in the region to avoid it and deter Russia, British analyst Edward Lucas warned in a speech to the US Senate’s Foreign Relations Committee. […]