Society
Covid-19. May 20
Egypt announced that it has reached an agreement with Russia to purchase 20 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine. The Egyptian government report states that the doses will be delivered in batches by the […]
Year: 2021
Tribune
How Lithuania and Top Brands are Rising to the Challenge of Cyber Security
The emergence of online services, systems, and platforms has created a wealth of opportunities for communities and organizations all over the world. We communicate with each other like never before, thanks to tools like social […]
Politics
The real reasons for conflicts between Nausėda and the Conservatives – far deeper, mentions of threats and impeachment
The protracted dispute between the ruling Conservatives and President Gitanas Nausėda on representation at the European Council might have roots somewhere altogether different. Sources say that the conflict began when the ruling bloc began forming […]
Top
The Roop and Vilnius’ scouting locations for a possible Eurovision Victory Party
With Lithuania’s The Roop set to take the stage at the Eurovision Song Contest finals on Saturday, Vilnius is getting ready for a unique city-wide Eurovision victory party called Open Discoteque in case the group […]
Society
Covid 19. May 19
Over the past 24 hours, 911 new cases of infection have been confirmed in the country. Nine residents lost the fight against the infection. The incidence rate per 100,000 inhabitants in the last fourteen days […]
Central/Eastern Europe
A change in perception of Lithuanian-Polish relations at the May 3 Constitution commemoration
While watching the 230 anniversary of the May 3 Constitution at the Lithuanian and Polish parliaments, it was indeed uncomfortable to be seated in front of the television while throughout almost half of the ceremonious […]
Society
Covid-19. May 18
In connection with the launch of the Opportunity Passport next week, the Centre of Registers encourages residents to check in the E-health system (“E-sveikata”) whether there is an entry about recovery or taking the COVID-19 […]
Foreign affairs
Global Youth Issued Joint Statement on Myanmar’s Human Rights Crisis
Along with civil society, youths across the globe are expressing their deepest condolences and concerns over the casualties happening in Myanmar. Unfortunately, the crackdowns of the Myanmar military on civilians participating in non-violent demonstrations led […]
Society
Covid-19. May 17
Today (May 17), electronic registration through a nationwide system for vaccination against COVID-19 was announced. Also, from May 17, the hotline 1808, will answer questions about the vaccination process and offer assistance for in registering […]
Society
Covid-19. May 14
During the last day, 1,125 new cases of infection were confirmed in the country – 11 fewer than the previous day. 12 residents lost the fight against the infection. The incidence rate per 100,000 inhabitants […]
Society
Covid-19. May 13
In terms of coronavirus infections, Lithuania is already in second place among the 30 countries of the European Union and the European Economic Area, according to the latest data from the European Centre for Disease […]
Tribune
Casino games that are fun to play
Gambling is a very popular hobby among people but the casino world can be a very complex place. There are a lot of things that you need to understand before you start playing, some games […]
Foreign affairs
US Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute Honoured MP Pavilionis with International Leadership Award
The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) hosted its virtual 17th Annual Gala & Leadership Awards: Cultivating Diversity of Thought on Wednesday, May 12, where Mr Žygimantas Pavilionis, Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the […]
Society
Covid-19. May 12
The Ministry of Healthcare (SAM) informs that it will soon decide to vaccinate younger people with the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19. The ministry is considering limiting vaccination with this preparation only to the elderly. “We […]
Foreign affairs
Laurinkus: as relations fluctuate, Lithuania and the West should take an interest in Russian nationalism
I will admit, at first, I thought that Lithuania’s decision to expel two Russian diplomats in solidarity with the Czech Republic was hasty, without waiting for Sunday‘s televised public statement of Czech President M. Zeman. […]
Tribune
How To Pick The Perfect Laptop For Your Needs
Laptops are powerful and versatile electronic devices that can be used for different purposes. They have become more compact and portable, fitting the on-the-go lifestyle of a new generation of computer users. People want to […]
Society
Covid-19. May 11
The Ministry of Economics and Innovation announced that the opportunity passport will be available on a specially prepared website from May 24. The document will be free of charge in electronic and paper form. The […]
Society
Covid-19. May 10
With the progress of the vaccination campaign against Covid-19 and the decline in epidemic rates, more European countries are loosening sanitary restrictions. In Germany, Austria, France and Hungary, places such as cinemas and swimming pools […]
Foreign affairs
Tension between Russia and the West: Moscow’s dangerous demonstrations of force and preposterous urging
The exchange of diplomatic slaps between Russia and the West has reached unprecedented levels since the Skripal poisoning in the UK in 2018. Russian diplomats were sent from Austria, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, the US, Czechia, […]
Society
Covid-19. May 07
Over the past 24 hours, 1,244 new cases of coronavirus infection have been confirmed in Lithuania – slightly less than the previous day. However, more than twice as many deaths have been recorded. During the […]