Nordic/Baltic

Lithuanians are self-isolating in an exemplary way; yet can the quarantine be eased?

Latest analysis shows that Lithuanians, compared to the neighbouring Baltic States, go to shops and parks the least often, as well as rarely use public transport. This is a great help in fighting the spread […]

Society

Singapore’s fight against COVID-19. Lessons for Lithuania

Singapore It is widely acknowledged that Singapore is one of the most successful countries in the world fighting COVID-19.  Tomas Dapkus of Lietuvos Rytas spoke with the Dean of the Saw Swee Hock School of […]

Society

Photographer in Vilnius paints a different portrait of a city in quarantine

While most of the photos portraying today‘s world show empty alleys, deserted streets, closed cafes and almost no one on the horizon, Vilnius-based photographer Adas Vasiliauskas has managed to find the missing piece in his […]

Viktor Uspaskich with his MEP badge
Politics

Uspaskich’s return – already clear, who would lose the most

The Labour Party is rising like a phoenix from the ashes. At least this opinion can be formed when looking at public opinion polls, where this party has entered the four parties people are prepared […]