International community, many opportunities to expand knowledge and skills, and student organisations are the main advantages of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) for Fallon Manhanga from Zimbabwe. Studying civil engineering, she came to KTU from Cyprus, which was “too hot”. The girl was happy to find a much better study quality and far more agreeable climate in Kaunas, a KTU press release states. […]
Arūnas Adomėnas, director general of Lithuania’s Customs Department, has stepped down. […]
The official program of Pope Francis‘ upcoming visit to Lithuania has been announced on Thursday. […]
The situation of Lithuanian rye is critical — the amount of rye grown in Lithuania is decreasing rapidly. The Department of Statistics has gathered the data, which shows that Lithuanian farmers cultivated more than 74,000 hectares of rye in 2008, whereas this year the figure dropped to merely 22,000 hectares. In order to preserve Lithuanian rye, the petition to include into Lithuania‘s Red Book has been started. […]
Mentioning hamburgers or hot dogs often provokes comments they are not healthy. ‘Not necessarily!’, claims Reinaldas Janonis, chef and food stylist, and offers exactly these dishes to spice up the barbecue season, a Lidl press release states. […]
Legal proceedings, which have continued for a number of years, are finally to come to an end – today the capital city Council has accepted the proposal to sign a settlement agreement with Kirdiejų Rūmai, UAB which owns the abandoned ensemble on B. Radvilaitės Street next to the public park Bernardinai Garden. The ensemble of the palace has not been used for long years. A settlement agreement will enable its repair and making the building located in the city centre accessible for the public. […]
City residents are increasingly choosing electric scooters. They have become popular almost overnight with people preferring them to travelling by car or cycling. However, those who wish to avoid traffic jams in the morning on a scooter must first decide which to choose from a multitude of different models, speeds and functions. What things do you need to consider when buying a scooter? […]
Modern people have less and less time for cooking, eating regularly and in a balanced way, let alone listening to the needs of their bodies regarding what kind of food it requires right now. This results in a shortage of nutrients, a nutrition specialist Raminta Bogušienė warns. […]
The 52 musicians of the Netherlands Royal Military Orchestra ‘Johan Willem Friso’ gave the festivities celebrating the crowning of King Mindaugas, in 1253, an extra musical touch and a bit of pomp and circumstance. The Netherlands Royal Military Orchestra is visiting Lithuania to celebrate the 100 of Independence. […]
The evocative lanes and courtyards of Vilnius echo with the romances of the past, brought to life today through the infectious atmosphere, voices and clinking glasses of the restaurants and bars of the Old Town. […]
President Dalia Grybauskaitė on 6 July, the State Day, presented state awards to Lithuanian and foreign nationals for their merits to Lithuania. […]
Lithuania marks State Day – the Coronation of King Mindaugas on 6 July. […]
Many of us are waiting for, probably, the most important holiday of summer. It’s like an answer to Christmas in winter. The latter are celebrated just after the shortest day in the year, whereas Midsummer or Saint John’s is remembered as a celebration of the longest day in the year. It was dedicated to the birthday of Saint John the Baptist in order to be adapted to Christianity. Translation agency Ars libri would like to share some stories on how Midsummer is celebrated around the world. […]
We’ve always been fans of Radix DLT and the work they have been doing. That’s why we are excited to announce that we will be hosting the first Radix hackathon at the #PillarUnconference. […]
The list of women that Lithuanians worldwide is proud of has been announced. It has been created for Lithuania’s 100th year Restoration celebration and includes Lithuanian women that we are proud of due to their talent, creativity, achievements and civil activities. The list includes well-known and appreciated women as well as those who are exceptional, brave, innovative, young professionals and artists, who work in Lithuania and across its borders. […]
As we approach a summer full of weekends, many already dream of enjoyable picnics in nature. More often than not, these trips into nature go hand in hand with pizzas, barbecued meats and lots of snacks. Such a weekend trip can therefore pose a real challenge for healthy eating enthusiasts and those who are on a diet. So, how can you stay focused on your goals, resist temptations and maintain a balanced diet? […]
Have you ever heard that in Dzūkija [dzu:’kia] you can find sea? Until know, I have known that there is only one sea boarding with Lithuania — Baltic sea. But there you go, one of the most beautiful lakes in South Lithuania Dusia is called ”Dzūkai [dzu:’kai] Sea’’ by locals. There you can watch white foamy waves, blown by wind, striking on the shores of coarse sand — just like a real sea. […]
The best restaurant in Lithuania has been awarded to kitchen chef Martynas Praškevičius’ “Džiaugsmas” (“Joy”). The contest has been running for three years with 30 restaurant competing for the best title; Martynas Praškevičius thrumphed for the second time — in 2016 his restaurant “Stebuklai” (“Miracles”) won first place as well. […]
This weekend a hundred air pilots from the whole world intend to make a gift to Kaunas – a festival “With a Wind of Freedom” of unprecedented scale. If the weather conditions are favourable, colourful air balloons will rise up to the sky for 4 days in a row seeking records and competing for a symbolic monetary prize of EUR 1009 and an outstanding cup. […]
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