Lithuania’s draft budget for 2018 complies with the fiscal requirements of the Stability and Growth Pact, the European Commission said on Wednesday. […]
Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis says that universal military conscription in Lithuania is only possible if the country spends more than 2 percent of its GDP on defense. […]
When presenting the proposed tax reforms the cabinet stated that they seek more equal taxation of citizens performing various activities. Members of Seimas, Farmers and Greens included, do not agree with such plans by Prime […]
Lithuanian Deputy Health Minister Aušra Motiejūnienė-Bilotienė and her adviser Danas Bakša are stepping down from their positions, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. […]
Lithuania expects to achieve by mid-2018 a breakthrough in NATO talks on the Baltic Sea region’s air defense principles, Defense Minister Raimundas Karoblis said on Wednesday. […]
The three Baltic countries are discussing how to contribute to the international community’s fight against the jihadist group Islamic State (IS) in the Middle East. […]
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė will on Wednesday light up a Christmas tree at the Presidential Palace in Vilnius and kick off the traditional Christmas of Books campaign. […]
In the lead-up to the European Union‘s Eastern Partnership summit, officials in Brussels hail improving relations with Belarus, but promise Lithuania that they will keep up pressure on Minsk to ensure the safety and security of its Astravyets nuclear power plant. […]
Even in the times of gravest calamities and shortage, people did find time for games and other ways of making their everyday lives brighter, regardless of whether it was a ducal palace of a hut of a peasant family. In the 19th century, even the poorest peasants had simple wood-carved toys for their children. […]
Vytautas Kasiulevičius, one of the leaders of the Lithuanian Medical Movement, a newly-established organization of health professionals, is stepping down from the position. […]
The family in the 13th and 14th century Lithuania represented a unit in many senses, from economical and productive to social, organisational, and legal. The average family consisted of five or six people. The remains of a 14th century house in the lower town of Kernavė feature a plank-bed, made of several benches, up to three by 1.7 metres. Since the average human of the time was about 1.65 metres tall, the bed could accommodate the entire family of five to six people. On the other hand, the family also had a broader meaning, the one that covered two or three generations of relatives, such as fathers and mothers, grandfathers and grandmothers, as well as unmarried brothers and sisters. […]
Lithuania’s parliament on Tuesday appointed Audrys Antanaitis, editor of alkas.lt news portal, as the new chief of the State Commission of the Lithuanian Language (VLKK). […]
“Why do Lithuanians and Estonians water their flower gardens with oil? So that their weapons wouldn’t rust,” such is a joke about the residents of the Baltic States by Russians exhausted by matured socialism and […]
The International Criminal Court‘s prosecutor on Monday asked for authorization to investigate alleged crimes committed during the armed conflict in Afghanistan, including allegations that suspected terrorists were tortured in a secret detention facility in Lithuania. […]
Following an obligation to block access to file sharing website linkomanija.net, Lithuania’s largest Internet suppliers intend to file an appeal against the court ruling to avoid a precedent of blocking the spread of information online. […]
A legislative project being discussed in Seimas right now to regulate strategic company operations may have a negative impact on the recently recovering Lithuanian – Polish relations. The neighbours, just as all other investors, unlikely […]
Lithuanian Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga, who may face an interpellation procedure in the parliament, “is not the worst minister”, an adviser to President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Tuesday. […]
Salaries for Lithuanian doctors and other health professionals could be raised by 15-20 percent next year, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Tuesday. […]
Experts from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) on Tuesday are starting on a two-day visit to Vilnius to evaluate two property development projects at the Culture Minister’s invitation. […]
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