Youth unemployment in Lithuania has shrunk significantly over the last few years. Specialists say, however, that this is as much to do with emigration as with the growing economy. […]
Edmundas Jakilaitis, the host of LRT television’s programme “Dėmesio Centre” (“In Focus”), is Lithuania’s most influential media personality, according to a survey of the country’s opinion leaders. […]
The face-to-face meeting of the presidents of Lithuania and Poland, the first one since Poland’s Andrzej Duda took office a year ago, has raised hope of ending the chill in Vilnius-Warsaw relations. However, a big break is hardly in view, political analysts say. […]
Amber trinkets and souvenirs are bountiful in Lithuanian souvenir shops and, if you are lucky, you can find pieces of amber washed on the Baltic shore after a storm. However, Lithuania could make better use of the ‘Baltic gold’ to attract more tourists, the mayor of Neringa believes.
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Lithuania’s former President Valdas Adamkus has successfully beaten cancer. The former president says his last check-up showed no signs of renewed cancerous growth. […]
Emigration has been a perennial headache for the Lithuanian government and businesses for more than a decade now. Departures of young and educated people are a particular drain on the country’s resources. […]
Ministers of five Eastern European countries have issued a joint statement, calling for investigation into the crimes of communist regimes in Europe. […]
Lithuanian apple growers complain that they cannot compete with imported fruit which are made more affordable by lower taxes and looser quality regulation, Lietuvos Žinios reports. […]
Team Lithuania did not bring home any gold medals from the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, disappointing many fans, but achieved top results in events few had been investing much hope into before.
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Lithuania’s defence minister, who signed a €386-million deal with a German company on purchasing 88 Boxer infantry vehicles, says the choice was as much about the quality of product as about buying it from a partner country. […]
Three Lithuanian companies top the list of fifty biggest businesses in the Baltics compiled by the international credit insurer Coface. […]
In addition to Olympic medals and national admiration, Lithuanian athletes who did well in Rio Olympics will receive monetary prizes from the government, €560,415 in total. […]
Vilnius public transport ticket inspectors are to be equipped with mini cameras in order to prevent abuse and fend off complaints by free-riding passengers. […]
Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence and the army are signing a deal with a German company on the purchase of Boxer armoured infantry vehicles. […]
Political observers predict that three parties – the social democrats, the conservatives and the peasant-greens – will take the lion’s share of seats in the new Seimas after October’s general election. […]
Vilnius authorities are intent on cracking down on unaccounted property rents. Under a new proposal, brokers will have to register and share information about their contracts with landlords.
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