Lithuania pensions could rise by 6% to 7% in the coming year driven by their indexing to wage growth in the economy which is currently running at 5.5%, according to Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius. […]
Director‘s Evgeny Afineevsky film about the conflict in Ukraine, Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom, which includes much of DELFI photographer‘s Artūras Morozovas footage and photos, was nominated in the best documentary film category in the upcoming Academy Awards. […]
Pope Francis welcomed pilgrims from countries around the world at a general audience yesterday, among them were a group of 15 people from Lithuania – and many of them were greeted with a personal handshake. […]
The latest figures show that last year was a record year for Lithuania and Invest Lithuania with 50% more jobs created from foreign investment than last year, according to the agency. […]
Lithuania will manage to successfully integrate refugees from the Middle East, Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius believes, but said that the process will present many challenges. […]
In a new memoir, former Swedish diplomat Bo J. Theutenberg alleges that Soviet and Eastern European intelligence infiltration of Swedish post-war society was far more extensive than previously understood and that Sweden’s Prime Minister Olof Palme may have been a key target. He also warns about the continuing and serious ramifications for the current Swedish-Russian political relationship. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that an agreement of an agreement with the Norwegian gas company Statoil have already been agreed in order to review the price of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplied via the LNG Terminal. The head of Government said that the agreement is expected to be signed soon. […]
Edvinas Eimontas has been elected the new president of the Lithuanian Football Federation. […]
On Wednesday the Lithuanian Government approved a proposal to eliminate annuities for presidents’ widows or widowers. Based on the proposed rules, the spouse of a president would instead receive a state pension. […]
Lithuanian photographer Karolis Janulis uses a drone to take breath-taking photos of Vilnius and the countryside from above. […]
The former head of the National Land Service, Daiva Gineikaitė, who resigned from the post after a suspected drink-driving incident, told a court on Wednesday she was not intoxicated. […]
This year’s World Economic Forum in Davos will focus on the next wave of innovation, but are Lithuanian politicians ready to embrace new opportunities and give up unnecessary regulations, asks economist Rūta Vainienė. […]
This year’s budget for Vilnius will prioritize the renovation and renewal of existing educational buildings and the renovation of drive-ways, sidewalks and bicycle paths, said Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius. […]
Mykolas Burokevičius, the former first secretary of the Lithuanian Communist Party and opponent of the country’s independence, passed away aged 88 on Tuesday. […]
Seimas Speaker Loreta Graužinienė has said she opposes recent proposals to have all commercial banks share information about account holders with the State Tax Inspectorate (VMI). […]
A third of Lithuania’s non-governmental organizations (NGOs) believe that there is not enough transparency in the way government support is distributed for the sector, a survey shows. […]
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