Darius Mockus
Society

Court orders MG Baltic owner to pay EUR 2 mln in taxes

Darius Mockus, president and the sole shareholder of the MG Baltic business group, has been ordered by a Vilnius court to pay the state almost 2 million euros in taxes for the shares in Minvista, an investment company, he and his wife sold several years ago. […]

Paneriai Holocaust Memorial
Society

New exposition to be unveiled at Vilnius’ Paneriai Memorial

A new exposition will be unveiled at the Paneriai Memeorial on the outskirts of Vilnius on Wednesday and the results of the latest research in this area will be presented. […]

Poland and Lithuania
Cyber security

Lithuania’s ethnic minorities played an important role in the fight for freedom

The Lithuanian military cannot guard the state properly without public support. This is well understood by states antagonistic to Lithuania, which try to weaken our state by sowing conflict and discord between various societal groups in Lithuania and by diminishing the importance of national defense. Despite the efforts by antagonistic states, the Lithuanian ethnic communities continue to play an important role in the modern effort to strengthen state security, just as they did in the historical effort to secure Lithuanian independence. […]

Society

Wizz Air’s Vilnius-London plane forced to land in Berlin due to technical problem

A Wizz Air plane en route from Vilnius to London’s Luton was on Monday forced to land in Berlin due to a technical problem which came up during the flight. […]

Military barracks
Defence

Defense Ministry to present PPP infrastructure development projects

The Lithuanian Defense Ministry will present in Vilnius on Tuesday plans for building new military bases in the city of Šiauliai and in the districts of Silale and Vilnius on a public-private partnership (PPP) basis. […]