Vilius Šapoka
Economy

The minister of finance fancies himself a designer

“Nothing is certain but death and taxes.” This phrase was coined over a hundred years ago by US politician and inventor Ben Franklin. While not for these words, but more than a hundred years after […]

Irina Rozova and Viktoras Pranckietis. Photo Julius Kalinauskas 15min.lt
Lithuania

Eight MPs have lost permits to work with classified information

There are eight members of Seimas, who have lost their permits to work with classified information. The Seimas speaker cannot disclose who they are. A part of the parliamentarians lost their licenses because of a […]

Agnė Širinskienė
Lithuania

Thanks to Širinskienė “Farmer” party shaking from fratricidal conflict

The example set by Seimas Legal Affairs Committee head Agnė Širinskienė to settle accounts with her own by employing the ethics watchdogs has become infectious – two “Farmer” medics have clashed. A. Širinskienė ’s attempt […]

Ramūnas Karbauskis
Lithuania

A fight without any rules: Karbauskis’ unpopularity is raising Pranckietis’ ratings

The fight between Ramūnas Karbauskis and Speaker of the Parliament Viktoras Pranckietis is constantly taking new shapes. Both the “Farmers” in the Parliament and the Farmer party council are pushing V. Pranckietis out of his […]