Year: 2016

Eimantas Kiudulas
Economy

Why the new Labour Code is good for Lithuania. Interview

September 26, 2016 Lithuania Tribune 0

A newly adopted Labour Code is a signal to the investors that investment climate is improving in Lithuania. After the change, labour relations in the country will be more flexible, and this will create better conditions not only for investors but also for employees. At the same time more favourable conditions might be one of the incentives not to emigrate and stay in Lithuania, and this will increase the number of workers in the country. […]

The Vilnius Great Synagogue
Global LT

Vilnius should establish World Litvak Museum, restore YIVO institute

September 26, 2016 BNS EN 0

Vilnius has been suggested to establish the World Litvak Museum and restore a Jewish research institute, as well as pay tribute to the memory of Jews who contributed to the restoration of Lithuania’s statehood in the government building. […]

Artūras Paulauskas
Defence

State Defence Council approves updated national security strategy

September 24, 2016 BNS EN 0

The Lithuanian State Defence Council has endorsed an updated National Security Strategy. […]

Mirė Leonidas Donskis
Society

Leonidas Donskis – a farewell. How is it possible?

September 23, 2016 Krzysztof Czyzewski 0

In that one split moment, in the morning hours at the Vilnius airport on the way from Šeteniai to St Petersburg, on that single Wednesday on the 21st of September, when the world was celebrating the Order of the Smile and people gathered in churches to Pray for Peace, on the anniversary of the passing of Virgil and the killing of 1159 Jewish neighbours by the death commando in Vėlučionys near Vilnius …; […]

Kęstutis Daukšys during the TV debate
CORPORATE

ELECTIONS: Kęstutis Daukšys on the crises following the Labour Party

September 23, 2016 LT Daily 0

Politicians tend to remind of their colleagues mistakes and failed pledges in the lead up to elections. Labour Party deputy Chairman Kęstutis Daukšys, speaking at the TV3 news studio, endeavoured to speak against the image […]

Rolandas Paksas
CORPORATE

Parties in the Seimas ELECTIONS: Order and Justice

September 22, 2016 LT Daily 0

With the Seimas elections nearing, LRT the Lithuania Tribune begins a special series on the main Lithuanian political parties. Meet the Order and Justice party. Planned to resign, but changed his mind The Order and […]