How big is Lithuania’s black market?
The black market in Lithuania shrank by 1% in 2015 to 25.8% and shrank by 5% over the last decade (from 31.1% in 2005). Currently, Lithuania’s black market is smaller than Estonia’s (at 26.2%). However, […]
The black market in Lithuania shrank by 1% in 2015 to 25.8% and shrank by 5% over the last decade (from 31.1% in 2005). Currently, Lithuania’s black market is smaller than Estonia’s (at 26.2%). However, […]
It is time to break the silence around domestic violence in Lithuania said the Swedish Ambassador to Lithuania Cecilia Ruthström-Ruin as she launched an exhibition about women stories of domestic violence. “I think it is […]
Amid complaints from Lithuanian Jewish Community representatives and Litvaks living in Israel and South Africa, at least two Lithuanian parliamentary committees are planning to look into the reasons why citizenship restoration applications from Jews who left the country in the interwar period and their descendants are being rejected. […]
Latvia‘s minister of transport has urged Lithuania to pick up pace on implementing the European-gauge Baltic railway project Rail Baltica. Uldis Augulis met with Lithuania’s ambassador in Riga last week, telling him that the project […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed a survey indicating that 40% of Lithuanian emigrants would like to return to Lithuania. LRT spoke to Swedbank chief economist Dr. Nerijus Mačiulis for his take on these […]
Making a name for oneself in art is a massive undertaking, particularly in the beginning of one’s career. Lithuanian composer and painter Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis (1875-1911) set out at two disciplines at once. […]
Economic reform is central for today’s Ukraine. The capacity of the Ukrainian nation—leadership and population together—to deliver a modern and efficient economy, if achieved, would constitute the winning asset in the West’s current struggle with Russia in Eastern Europe. […]
Maxima LT, a leading retailer in Lithuania, plans to turn to the State Security Department (VSD) over next week’s planned boycott of supermarket chains that is being organized via social media. […]
Lithuanian basketballer and Toronto Raptors big man Jonas Valančiūnas stares down three Miami Heat defenders he just blew past to put in a dunk off of a great pass from guard DeMar DeRozan during the NBA playoffs this week. […]
Lithuanian NBA star Jonas Valančiūnas saved the day for the Toronto Raptors with pivotal offensive rebounds that allowed them to come from behind to vanquish the Miami Heat in overtime. […]
The Lithuanian parliament has finished debating a Labour Code reform package and approved the draft document, ending an important stage in the process liberalizing the country’s labour market. […]
Lithuania’s history is chock-full of legendary leaders and historical heroes that have made Lithuania what it is today. After looking across the span of Lithuania’s long and proud history, here is our list of the Top 10 Lithuanian historical figures of all time. […]
Lithuanian member of the European Parliament Petras Auštrevičius is sheltering a refugee family from Iraq for half a year, Lietuvos Žinios daily reports. […]
Biotechnology Institute Professor Virginijus Šikšnys will become the first Lithuanian to get the Nobel Prize, according to a leading expert in the field. […]
Lifeguards in Palanga, Lithuania’s Baltic Sea resort, will be using drones to police holidaymakers on the resort’s busy beaches this summer. […]
An environmental impact assessment report that Belarus has presented to Lithuania regarding its Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant reads like it was written with an automated translation engine and raises concerns that nuclear safety is not taken seriously, Lithuanian experts say. […]
Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius has agreed with the finance minister and his party to propose value added tax (VAT) cuts for chilled and fresh meat. […]
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