Eligijus Masiulis, who stepped down as the leader of Lithuania’s Liberal Movement party in the wake of corruption suspicions, has seen his opinion poll ratings plummet. […]
The former Vilnius mayor and city council member Artūras Zuokas has claimed that Vilnius needs a new video surveillance camera system with over 100 cameras across the city. Vilnius is probably the only EU capital […]
It is still anybody’s guess how voters will react to the corruption scandal of former Liberal Movement chairman Eligijus Masiulis. Until the scandal broke, polls showed the Social Democratic party, the Liberal Movement and the […]
Lithuania intends to follow in the footsteps of other European countries in strengthening the protection of its population against a possible nuclear accident. Residents of 14 municipalities nearest the new Belarusian nuclear power plant would […]
With elections in the offing, many of Lithuania‘s political parties are already mired in debt despite receiving large state subsidies, according to the Central Electoral Commission. The Liberal Movement ended 2015 in the worst financial […]
Lithuania has been slow in taking in refugees under the European Union‘s resettlement programme and is lagging behind Latvia and Estonia, according to the European Commission. […]
Despite Kiev’s official rhetoric, the national consensus on integration with the EU is increasingly fragile. Pro-Russian forces are reasserting themselves in the southeast, while ultra-right activists are campaigning against the European Union in the west. On top of that, the current pro-European government has no real achievements to boast of. […]
Agriculture has proven fertile ground for innovators and developers of smart solutions as well as investors eager to put their money into new technology. However, Lithuanian startups have so far shown little interest in the field. […]
Espen Selvik, Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Bergen, talks about his links to the country he represents in Norway. […]
As always, much of the chit-chats ahead of Palanga resort’s summer season kick-off this weekend were on the weather during the festival. […]
Behind the façade of the well-maintained house on 11 Savičiaus Gatvė in Vilnius lays more than an interesting, equally well-maintained interior filled with photos and documents capturing the spirit of one of its most celebrated occupants, the Lithuanian composer and painter Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis. […]
Emmy-nominated director Chris Cassel first shot in Lithuania nine years ago. Now the director is back to film a docudrama about Pope Pius XII’s role in World War Two. […]
A mural in Vilnius showing Russian President Vladimir Putin and US presidential candidate Donald Trump in passionate embrace makes for a fine backdrop for kissing one’s crush. […]
Prosecutors have completed preliminary investigation into suspected influence peddling by Gedvydas Vainauskas, the chief and shareholder of the Lietuvos Rytas media group, and Antanas Zabulis, CEO of the mobile service provider Omnitel. […]
Top Chinese officials and business leaders from the Longhua district in the region of Shenzhen are visiting Lithuania next week and have issued an open invitation to Lithuanian companies, investors and business leaders seeking investment to a networking event in Vilnius. […]
Sweden‘s public TV broadcaster SVT has apologized for presenting Lithuania‘s Donny Montell as a Latvian singer in the official 2016 Eurovision brochure. […]
It is a traditional Lithuanian folk belief that a horse-shoe hung over the door will bring good fortune, and it is this tradition that Senoji Pasaga (or Old Horse-shoe), a small restaurant facing Vilnius Cathedral, appeals to in its name. […]
Double standards must not apply to a new nuclear power plant that Belarus is building in Astravyets, close to its border with Lithuania, EU Health and Food Safety Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis said on Friday. […]
International newspapers are starting to collect some of the weirdest and most interesting places in the world for their readers to visit this summer. The Telegraph, a newspaper in the UK, has selected two Lithuanian theme parks for their list of the weirdest theme parks in the world – Grūto Parkas and Išgyvenimo Drama. […]
Lithuania is a uniquely spectacular country and its biggest problem is that the world does not know how great it is. Below are the top 10 things we think you should know about Lithuania that you were probably not aware of. […]
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