On Monday, a Moscow court extended the custody of Estonian Security Police (KaPo) official Eston Kohver until 5 April, Estonia’s Public Broadcasting reports. […]
Russia is already preparing for large-scale celebrations to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, and Latvian President Andris Bērziņš has been invited to the event as well. […]
Lithuania’s national radio LRT gave the Person of the Year title to Lithuania’s ambassador to Ukraine Petras Vaitiekūnas. He was awarded for his “diplomatic courage”. […]
For over a year Lithuanians have been able to seek for medical treatment abroad. Nonetheless, people choose to be treated in Lithuania or in neighbouring countries offering similar prices. In one year and two months 53 people sought treatment abroad and submitted compensation applications to Territorial Health Insurance Funds (TLK). […]
2014 has been one of the most difficult and least successful years in the Latvian-Russian relations for the past twenty years, Russian Ambassador to Latvia Alexander Veshnyakov said during a meeting with several Latvian mass media. […]
Yevgeni Aksyonov, the lawyer appointed by Russia to Estonian Security Police (KaPo) official Eston Kohver, who is being detained in Moscow prison with espionage charges, says that he hopes Kohver can return home next summer, Eesti Paevaleht writes. […]
Estonian construction concern AS Merko Ehitus group informed the Tallinn Stock Exchange of getting a EUR 15 million contract in Lithuania. […]
The Lithuanian Programme for Renovation of Multi-Apartment Buildings has reached a strategic turning-point. The Programme, which was funded by the state budget and the European Union Structural Funds till now, has found a private investor – Šiaulių Bankas. The first partner of the European Investment Bank in the country in providing preferential renovation loans, Šiaulių Bankas will contribute EUR 20 million of its own resources to be channelled through the JESSICA Holding Fund, the bank said in a statement on 23 December. […]
On 23 December, the Government approved the proposal put forward by the Ministry of Education and Science to increase the salaries of the lowest earning teachers – nursery school teachers and pre-primary education teachers. Over LTL 30 million (EUR 8.7 million) was allocated for this. Their salaries will rise by LTL 200 (EUR 58) on average. […]
On 23 December, Philip Morris announced the launch of a new LTL 137 million (EUR 40 million) investment project to expand its factory in Klaipėda. The expansion and modernisation of the factory, which is already set to start this year, will increase production capacity by 40 percent. All extra production will be exported, primarily to the highly quality exigent market of Japan. The investment will create 40 new jobs at the factory and provide more orders for local Lithuanian service suppliers and business partners. Currently, more than 90 percent of Klaipėda-based factory production is exported to around 60 global markets, Invest Lithuania said. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says the situation in petroleum refining company Orlen Lietuva, which operated at a loss, has now stabilised. Decreasing oil prices next year are expected to contribute to the improvement of the company’s financial indicators. […]
The network of Nordic Choice Hotels, which includes Comfort Hotel LT – Rock’n’Roll Vilnius located in Lithuania’s capital, will allow to pay for services using Bitcoins, a digital currency. […]
A survey of industrial companies in Lithuania has showed that 42 percent of these companies in Lithuania received less investment than in the previous year. […]
A survey of small and medium-sized businesses commissioned by Lithuania’s Central Credit Union (LCKU) and carried out by Spinter Tyrimai has shown that 43 percent of respondents think that the euro adoption will be beneficial for long-term business development. […]
The press service of the Lithuanian prime minister has announced that on the night of 1 January Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius, together with his Estonian counterpart Taavi Rõivas and Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs, will make the withdrawal of the first banknotes of the new Lithuanian currency, the euro. […]
Vilnius Christmas tradition – a 3D Christmas Fairytale – in recent years has become the most welcome winter holiday event in the capital of Lithuania. To watch 3D Christmas Fairytale in the main city’s square, families come with children, relatives and friends from all over Lithuania and tourists from all over the world who wish to enjoy the spectacle. […]
In November, the portfolio of arrears of individuals decreased by LTL 11 million (EUR 3.2 million) in Lithuania. […]
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