This week 15min.lt asks Ingrida Šimonytė and Gitanas Nausėda, who reached the second round of presidential elections about their opinions on climate change and what actions Lithuania should take in regard to it. Ingrida Šimonytė […]
Reach for Change together with The Nordic Council of Ministers Office in Lithuania launched Project 100 – 100 social innovations for the next century. The project highlights and empowers innovation, capable of changing the lives […]
Renewable energy ideas in Lithuania are steadily expanding. A recent public survey shows that 8 out of 10 people in the country are in favour of the further development of wind energy. The implementation of […]
In order to provide optimum long-term directions and priorities for the development of the sector, the Ministry of Transport and Communications initiates the strategy for the development of Lithuanian transport and communications until 2050. Various […]
More empty commercial premises in Vilnius’ Old Town — such a choice of spaces have not been seen for a long time. What is happening? The development of Vilnius Old Town, the resurrection of some […]
Only one third of employees in the three Baltic states consider their current job to be decent, shows survey. Authors of the research aimed to define what do people think is „decent“ for their job […]
Danish Chamber of Commerce charity group has visited the Oncohaematology Centre of the Children’s Hospital on May 13! Inspired by the experience of the Danish Children’s Cancer Foundation in helping families to learn more about […]
General government balance is better than expected, however, amounts accumulated in state reserves are lower than planned. The National Audit Office as an independent fiscal institution has carried out an assessment of the Stability Programme […]
The first Lithuanian documentary film festival (LDFF) took place in Chicago where it attracted loyal fans of film. Cinema festivals in this city, inhabited by many Lithuanians, were formerly projected in 1978. Petras Bernotas was […]
This year proved to be successful for Lithuanian filmmakers: Lithuanian titles and names can be found at the lineup of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival. Vytautas Katkus’ debut short film Community gardens (lit. Kolektyviniai sodai) […]
For the first time in some two decades, a monthly population in Lithuania increase has been recorded – at the start of May, there were 150 residents more than at the start of April. According […]
Facebook and Lithuanians have a very strong bond. Facebook, Messenger and e-mail are apps, which most Lithuanians could not go a day without. More well-known names, such as YouTube, Instagram, Viber, Google Maps, WhatsApp and […]
In mid-February, the movement Kryptis [Direction], which presents itself as an ethno-futuristic youth gathering uniting youth of nationalistic views, organised a conference in Vilnius named Prabudimas [Awakening]. In it participated right-wing radicals Greg Johnson, Jarred […]
Strong Lithuanian economy growth was impressive, it expanded 3.9% annually in this first quarter of 2019. Meanwhile, season and calendar adjusted quarterly growth stood at 1%, Swedbank announced. Lithuanian economy growth was supported by very […]
Ramūnas Bogdanas, EN.DELFI The first electrical lamp in Lithuania was lit on April 17, 1892 in the morning in Rietavas. Only 13 years had passed since it had been invented. Duke Bogdanas Oginskis was familiar […]
Karolis Jovaiša, DELFI Similarly to the Nurnberg Tribunal, the January 13 trial process is more of a political than a legal act. It is a small step toward unveiling the communist regime’s crimes to humanity, […]
Do you feel that the world does not know enough about Lithuania? Do you feel that Lithuania has a lot to offer to the world but it is not heard? Guess what, you are not alone, and the Lithuania Tribune team feels that way as well. Hence, together we can do something real about it! […]
On 5 July 2018, Lithuania officially became the 36th member of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It was symbolic that at the time when Lithuania deposited its instrument of ratification of the accession with the French government, the depository of the OECD Convention, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría was on a mission to Vilnius. […]
Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis was surprised by President Dalia Grybauskaitė‘s decision not to appoint Irma Gudžiūnaitė to be Environment Minister. He claimed that the presidential candidate had promised a positive decision on her suitability for office. The Prime Minister claims that it will not be possible to reconcile new nominees for Environment Minister with the President, LRT.lt reported. […]
All Saint’s Day is an important holiday celebrated in honour of known and unknown saints on November 1st. While the Vėlinės (All Soul’s Day) celebration to commemorate the deceased is held to be on November 2nd, in Lithuania the two are often celebrated together on November 1st with deceased relatives’ graves being visited. […]
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