The leader of Lithuania’s ruling Order and Justice party, MEP Rolandas Paksas, said on Monday he had proposed three new candidates for the post of interior minister after Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius rejected the candidacy of MP Povilas Gylys. […]
A report by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) criticizes Lithuania for failing to improve living conditions in the country’s prisons, legislate gender reassignment and pass legislation allowing the impeached former president Rolandas Paksas to run for office. […]
Drivers in Lithuania may soon face fines for smaller speed limit infractions than before. […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė‘s picture accompanied by a note that she passed away four years ago was featured in the TaneXpo funeral service biennial in Italy by a small Italian family-owned printing services company MaxiCard. […]
Former Interior Minister Saulius Skvernelis has posted an essay on Facebook from his school days to explain his views and values in view of his resignation and his decision to join the Peasant and Green Union in upcoming elections. […]
Liberal Movement Council approved 32 new single member constituency representatives to take part in this year’s parliamentary elections over the weekend. […]
Documents leaked from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca reveal a suspected billion-dollar money laundering ring involving close associates of Russia‘s President Vladimir Putin. A Lithuanian bank could have been involved in the schemes. […]
Lithuania is looking to begin exporting dairy products to Brazil as soon as possible, according to Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Linas Linkevičius. […]
The Social Democratic party has chosen not to support the Order and Justice party’s nomination of Povilas Gylys as a candidate for Minister of the Interior. […]
TEDx Vilnius kicked off in Lithuania’s capital over the weekend – a conference featuring progressive ideas and inspiring stories – this year it took place at the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre. […]
Numerous clever tricks and a slew of political parties loyal to Russia’s government now ensure the “right” election result long before any votes are cast. And this means that the election count can be shown to be fair, and at the same time managed by individuals who are widely trusted and respected. […]
There were some 13 million Muslims living in Europe several years ago, according to Pew Research Center, and several more million have come from Syria and Iraq over the last few years. Professor Egdūnas Račius of the Kaunas-based Vytautas Magnus University says that religion is not always the right lens through which to look at and make sense of the world’s Muslims. […]
Lithuanian citizens and foreigners must pay for the compulsory health insurance (PSD) only if they are permanently residing in Lithuania, said Lithuania’s State Tax Inspectorate (VMI). […]
Lithuania is taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest for the 17th time this year. Donny Montel’s “I’ve Been Waiting For This Night” has been hailed as a solid entry, although Lithuania’s history in the contest since more than two decades ago has had its hits and misses. LRT has compiled an overview of Lithuania’s first eight entries. […]
It’s cold outside: winter has yet to make its final exit in Lithuania. […]
Lithuanian swimming prodigy Rūta Meilutytė blew away the field in women’s 50m breaststroke final at Swim Open Stockholm on Thursday night. […]
The annual Lithuanian Kino Pavasaris film festival kicked off in Vilnius on Thursday night, bringing out a flurry of stars from both near and far. Every year, the film festival features films from both the domestic and international film industries, and international interest in the festival has been growing. […]
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