Kaliningrad
CORPORATE

Kaliningrad or Karaliaučius: A land fought over for centuries

Five years ago, I wrote about the first time I saw the lands of Kaliningrad, known as the Karaliaučius region in Lithuanian. My first impression was depressing. […]

Astravyets nuclear power plant
Energy

Belarus says Lithuania’s stance on nuclear plant is ‘inexplicable’

Belarusian Minister for Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei has claimed that Lithuania’s complaints about the safety of the new nuclear power plant being built in Belarus, just 50km from Lithuania’s capital Vilnius, are inexplicable. […]

Virginijus Šikšnys
Society

Vilnius University professor becomes first Lithuanian to join world’s elite science organization

Vilnius University professor Virginijus Šikšnys has become the first Lithuanian scientist invited to become an Associate Member of European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) – an association uniting and promoting excellence elite scholars of life sciences. […]

Naglis Puteikis
CORPORATE

Anti-corruption campaign launched by Lithuanian Centre Party

Lithuanian MP Naglis Puteikis was elected chairman of the Lithuanian Centre Party at a convention in Kaunas on Saturday as it launched its election campaign. The party has decided to participate in the upcoming parliamentary […]