On 26 November 2017, BNS (News agency Baltic News Service) announced that Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis will leave for Hungary, where sixteen heads of Governments from Central and Eastern Europe will meet with Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang and S. Skvernelis will also attend a separate bilateral meeting with the Chinese Prime Minis-ter. […]
Literatūra ir Menas, a Lithuanian weekly cultural magazine, published a blank edition on Friday in protest against decreased state funding for the cultural press. […]
A court on Friday found Juzef Kuzobovski, a former lawyer, guilty of unlawful collection of information about Kęstutis Jucevičius, a former director of Lithuania’s Financial Crime Investigation Service, or FNTT. […]
Some 552,000 people in Lithuania were last year screened for cancer under state-financed prevention and early detection programs, Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga said on Friday. […]
The Ethics Committee of the Senate of the Vilnius Academy of Arts, or VDA, is holding a meeting on Thursday to discuss sexual harassment allegations against two of its lecturers. […]
The Lithuanian State Border Guard Service is looking to purchase 77 new SUVs to renew its fleet of vehicles used to control illegal migrants and smuggling, the 15min news website reported on Friday. […]
Žygintas Pečiulis, the head of the council of the Lithuanian national broadcaster LRT, told the parliamentary commission scrutinizing LRT finances whether members of the council understood numbers of the budgets they had approved. […]
The ruling of the European Court of Human Rights on the advertisement with Jesus and Mary dangerously paves way for businesses to profit by insulting religious members of the society and desecrating their religion, says Archbishop Gintaras Grušas, the chairman of the Lithuanian Conference of Bishops. […]
The Los Angeles International Airport in the US will light up in the colors of the Lithuanian flag for the February 16 centennial anniversary of Lithuania’s statehood, the Foreign Ministry said. […]
The quality of Lithuania’s roads is worse than expected, Transport and Communications Minister Rokas Masiulis said in a presentation of road audit results. In his words, the checks revealed that the quality of nine in 10 roads is unsatisfactory. […]
The Embassy of Israel welcomes the Lithuanian Government’s decision to adopt the IHRA (International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance) working definition of anti-Semitism, the Embassy of Israel stated in a press release. […]
Jonas Gasiūnas, professor at the Vilnius Academy of Art and National Prize winner, is stepping down after anonymous accusations of sexually exploiting his female students, lrytas.lt news portal said. […]
The fact about Lithuania as one the most favourable and friendly jurisdiction for FinTech companies, planning to offer payment service across the EU is spreading out. 30 electronic money institutions had activity licences issued by the Bank of Lithuania licenses in 2017, as in 2016 there were just 12. According the information, announced by the Bank of Lithuania on 29th January 2017, about 100 companies are on consultations about licencing opportunities in Lithuania and 19 are now under review. So what factors influenced such growth and interest in FinTech licensing in Lithuania? […]
The Free Masons of Lithuania sponsored and organized a classical music concert on Saturday November 27, 2017. The 1:10 long performance took place at the Vilnius Town Hall. The concert was given to commemorate the 300th year establishment of the Freemason Grand Lodge of England. […]
Lithuania must invest in the teaching profession as the nation’s freedom and future depends on teachers, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Thursday. […]
Lina Sabaitienė, a former deputy economy minister, will on Feb. 6 take over as deputy energy minister from Simonas Šatūnas, who is returning to the diplomatic service. […]
President Dalia Grybauskaitė met on Thursday with Lithuania’s national team, who are leaving for the 23rd Olympic Winter Games in South Korea. […]
Experts from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) approved in principle of a residential complex development project in Vilnius’ Old Town, but recommended refining the concept and design of an office building created by Studio Libeskind, the Culture Ministry said on Wednesday. […]
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