Financial obligations of Lithuania’s political parties that ran for the 2016 general elections have narrowed by a factor of three, however, the total debt remains at an impressive 482,000 euros, Lietuvos Rytas daily said, citing data from the Central Electoral Commission. […]
Lithuania’s Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that the return of MEP Viktor Uspaskich to head the Labor Party would not be a promising step. […]
After the Vilnius City Council on Wednesday gave a go-ahead to a 21.64-million-euro project to modernize the street lighting network, executives of municipality-controlled company Vilniaus Gatvių Apšvietimo Elektros Tinklai (Vilnius Street Lighting Electricity Network, VGAET) due to implement the project says the funder should be established by October. […]
Lithuania’s Justice Vice-Minister Donatas Matuiza in charge of the prisons system resigned on Wednesday, the justice minister’s spokeswoman confirmed to BNS. […]
Lithuania’s government has proposed recalling Rokas Bernotas from the position of ambassador to Afghanistan on Aug. 2. […]
After the Vilnius administration on Wednesday decided to earmark about 2.1 million euros within the next three years for marketing of flights to one of London’s key airports in hopes of attracting the United Kingdom’s largest airline British Airways, the latter has not given any comments on its plans in this respect. […]
Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Wednesday welcome the plans of the US Congress to introduce new sanctions on Russia, which can have an impact on the energy sector. […]
The Farmer Greens intend to take up dealing with social questions next political season, which, experts and the opposition say, is what the people are most expecting of them. “No doubt important works also await […]
Vilnius City Council has given a green light to the proposal of the ruling parties to earmark about 2.1 million euros within the next three years for marketing of flights to one of London‘s key airports, hoping to attract the biggest UK airline, British Airways. […]
Lithuania’s government has given a green light to having its cultural attache to the US reside in New York rather than in Washington D.C. […]
Lithuania’s government has decided to write off eight armored cross-country vehicles Toyota Land Cruiser used by the country’s soldiers in the operation in Afghanistan, as they are not worth repairing. […]
Zigmantas Sierakauskas, the leader of the Lithuanian 1863 uprising against the tsarist Russia, is important to Lithuania as a symbol of freedom, historian Zita Medišauskienė says. […]
A grave of a 45–50 year-old woman, dating back to the 14th century, was unearthed by archaelogists in the Kernavė burial site. The woman‘s skull was turned round and laid in the chest area. The bones of her arms, severed at the elbows, were found between the legs of the deceased woman. The bodies of deceased persons whose heads were decapitated or limbs severed should be related not to burial rites but to exhumation and defiling of corpses, caused by the deceased person in person. In this particular case, archaeologists are likely to have discovered a grave of an apparition or a “vampire”. […]
Edita Janušienė, former chief auditor at the central Bank of Lithuania, has been appointed to head the country’s State Tax Inspectorate (STI) for the next four years. […]
Remains of Zigmantas Sierakauskas, the leader of the Lithuanian 1863 uprising against the tsarist Russia, have been found on the Gedimino Hill in central Vilnius, the Culture Ministry said on Wednesday, citing initial data. […]
Value-added tax (VAT) discount for centralized heating and hotels will remain, says Lithuania’s Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis, adding that the government would announce the proposed tariff next week. […]
Živilė Pinskuvienė, the leader of the Labor Party that has no mandates in Lithuania’s parliament, announced resignation from the post during a meeting of party’s council on Tuesday evening. […]
Lithuania’s Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis has warned the Social Democratic Party against procrastinating their decision on future in the ruling coalition. Delegated by the Farmers and Greens Union, the PM said he would work to secure alternative support without a formal decision of coalition partners, if they tried to put off the discussions until the budget adoption. […]
Several US congressmen have initiated an investigation which aims to investigate the potential influence of Russia on “green” movements which are fighting against fracking. There have been discussions of a similar investigation in Lithuania as […]
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