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Culture

Belarusian Nobel Prize winner to view play about herself in Vilnius

Svetlana Alexievich, Belarusian writer and journalist who won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature, is coming to Vilnius in early January. […]

Economy

Lithuanians most optimistic about Europe’s economy – Eurobarometer

The residents of Lithuania are the most optimistic in Europe about the continent’s economy, with 72 percent holding a positive opinion about it, shows the latest Eurobarometer poll. […]

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Politics

Lithuania to set up special prosecutors for political corruption cases

Political corruption cases in Lithuania will in the future be investigated by prosecutors with special powers and immunity, and all prosecutors can expect a pay rise in mid-2018. […]

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Economy

Inventor G. Nemanis: as the company grows, best jobs remain in Kaunas

Kaunas citizen Gediminas Nemanis turned his electric bike gear “Rubbee” into one of the most successful startups in Lithuania. An excellent debut on the crowd-funding platform “Kickstarter”, a team of enthusiasts and attracted investors allowed the invention to make its way to success and gained recognition on the global electric bike market. Gediminas, the inventor and “Rubbee” project developer, tells us how the idea of “Rubbee” was born, how it developed and how it looks now. He also talks about the ecosystem of the startups and the road from the idea to the success story, Kaunas In reported in a press release, Kaunas In wrote in a press release. […]

Christmas bonus, still in Litas
Economy

Are Christmas and year-end bonuses a given in Europe?

How many employees receive a Christmas bonus (13th salary) and year-end bonuses? What is their average amount? Paylab took a detailed look at the standards and conventions in individual European countries where this international salary portal maintains a strong network of local salary portals, Paylab reported in a press release. […]