Basketball legend Arvydas Sabonis, the head of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation, tops the list of most influential sports and pop culture people in Lithuania compiled by DELFI. […]
Brits concerned that they will lose the free travel benefits after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union are looking into ways to procure passports of other EU countries. The Lithuanian Embassy in London, too, says it has received more enquiries about the Lithuanian citizenship.
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The Three Crosses monument in Vilnius has become a popular site of expressing solidarity with other nations: it was lit in blue, white and red after November’s shootings in Paris and in the colours of […]
Parties running for parliament in Lithuania’s general elections this Ocober have drawn lots to decide the order in which they will be listed on the ballots. The Central Electoral Commission‘s chairman Zenonas Vaigauskas said on […]
The black market is the reason for skyrocketing consumer prices in Lithuania, according to the country’s Finance Minister Rasa Budbergytė. “The reason [for high prices] is definitely not the adoption of the euro,” she said […]
The security of Lithuania’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) has a number of issues, according to an anonymous officer working in the service that guards the facility in Klaipėda. According to the officer, there are a […]
In the run-up to the general elections in October, leaders of Lithuania’s ruling parties would prefer to end the discussions on the new Labour Code vetoed by the president – a possibility is not ruled out that the current version of the law will remain in effect. […]
Lithuania and Poland understand the geopolitical challenges in the same way, Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaite said on Thursday after her first bilateral meeting with her Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda. […]
Lithuania remained pagan until the late Middle Ages and, as such, was an object of curiosity as well as hostility for Christian Europe. Paganism, wrote thirteenth-century Franciscan scholar Bartholomew the Englishman, was “ritus mirabilis”. Christian scholars who described pagan rituals did not shy away from negative stereotyping, although sometimes their writings give neutral, almost ethnographic descriptions.
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Lithuania does not intend to follow the example of other countries and give up its honorary consul in Crimea, says Foreign Vice-Minister Mantvydas Bekešius. […]
Former CEO of the Teo LT telecommunications company, Arūnas Šikšta, has been appointed to head the Lithuanian Defence and Security Industry Association for three years, the association said on Thursday. […]
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius was the first government official from an EU and NATO country to visit Turkey after a failed coup in July. Many Western countries have criticized the Turkish government for measures it took against alleged supporters of the coup, but Linkevičius says one needs to engage with Ankara in language other than lecturing. […]
Lithuania’s former President, 89-year-old Valdas Adamkus gave an interview to the Info TV programme “Komentarai su I. Makaraityte”. Adamkus discussed topics ranging from the recent debate on the construction of the Astravyets nuclear power plant […]
Germany‘s recommendations for its citizens to stock up on supplies for potential emergency situations made Lithuanians wonder whether they are prepared. With a number of terrorist attacks around Europe and in Germany over the past […]
Lithuania’s former President Valdas Adamkus has successfully beaten cancer. The former president says his last check-up showed no signs of renewed cancerous growth. […]
With housing prices having been on the rise for the past five years, demand has kept pace. According to Head of Valuation & Analysis for Ober-Haus Saulius Vagonis and chief economist for Swedbank Nerijus Mačiulis, […]
Over the last several years, Lithuania’s tourism industry has been hit by dwindling numbers of tourists from Russia. However, unrest in other holiday destinations and the stabilizing purchasing power of Russian consumers have allowed a […]
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