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Culture

Opening of MO Museum in Vilnius to last four days, with 346 pieces in initial exhibition

The opening of the MO Museum of modern art in Vilnius will start on Oct. 18 and will last four days, and the first exhibition will include 346 pieces of art from the collection of the museum’s founders Viktoras Butkus and Danguole Butkienė. […]

Ferry "Regina Seaways"
Society

Ferry fire put out, Lithuania sends helicopter, four military ships (Updated)

The fire that on Tuesday broke out on a ferry on route from Germany to Lithuania’s Klaipėda has been put out and there are no reports about people injured during the incident, Lithuania’s Navy says. […]

Regina Seaways route
Society

335 people on burning ferry in the Baltic Sea

Lithuania‘s Marine Rescue Coordination Centre of the Naval Force received a message that an explosion occurred at the Regine Seaways engine department at 13.40 today. The ferry with some 335 persons is currently in the Russian economic zone and is reported on fire. The ferry was going from Kiel in Germany to Klaipėda in Lithuania. […]

Arvydas Juozaitis
CORPORATE

Arvydas Juozaitis. Trump and the new world order

Major Lithuanian news media did not seriously review US President Donald Trump‘s September 26 speech at the UN General Assembly, which shook the world political community. Prominent analytics say that this dramatically changes the accents […]

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Society

Derling and Primus establish a new Baltic alliance

Two leading business law firms – Derling in Estonia and Primus, Attorneys at Law, in Lithuania and Latvia – are establishing a new pan-Baltic alliance. From 27 September 2018 the new alliance will operate as DERLING PRIMUS in Estonia and PRIMUS DERLING in Latvia and Lithuania with highly capable team of over 80 lawyers and assistants across 4 offices in all three Baltic countries, a press release from the alliance states. […]

Edita Stankevičiūtė
LIGHT

Googling – the most dangerous way of self-treatment

According to the most recent data of the Statistics Lithuania, more than every second resident of Lithuania looks up information on health-related topics online: 54 per cent of all Internet users aged 16-74. Specialists noticed that not everyone who browses the web is able to assess information in critically and often rush to self-diagnose the diseases unrelated to their symptoms, share medicine, reduce dosages and make other self-treatment mistakes that are dangerous to health. […]

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Foreign affairs

Membership in international organizations costs Lithuania EUR 17 mln yearly

Membership in international organizations costs Lithuania almost 17 million euros annually, the daily Lietuvos Žinios reported on Tuesday. […]