After the European Union cut off migrant routes via Libya to Italy and agreed with Turkey to stem migrant flows across the Aegean to Greece, the Baltic States fear that migrants from the Middle East might discover new routes via Russia, making them their gateway to the European Union. […]
Despite a dramatic drop of one-third in the number of tourists from Russia visiting Lithuania, the country still attracted 2.3% more foreign tourists than last year with visits from other European Union citizens up 11.9% in 2015. […]
On 11 March 1990, Lithuania declared its independence from the Soviet Union. March 11th is a national holiday in Lithuania, but there will be plenty of events throughout Lithuania for everyone – whether you’re looking to celebrate the occasion or simply want something interesting to do. […]
Lithuanian archiving and document storage company, Archive Systems, has been acquired by US storage giant Iron Mountain as part of deal to acquire Archyvų Centras, the parent company for Archive Systems and a number of other companies in Estonia and Latvia. […]
Putin has already done everything that Western observers had previously said he wouldn’t dare and if he’s still in power in five years, the world is in deep trouble, according to Russian opposition figure Garry Kasparov. […]
The European Union will extend sanctions against Russian and Ukrainian individuals over the conflict in Ukraine until September, EU sources said on Wednesday. […]
Journalists of the Russian TV channel Rossiya who tried to get into a Russian opposition forum in Lithuania have been blacklisted and asked to leave the country, the State Security Department said. […]
Germany’s budget retailer Lidl is planning to open over 10 supermarkets in Lithuania by mid-year. […]
Domantas Sabonis, the son of Lithuanian basketball legend and former NBA star Arvydas Sabonis, powered Gonzaga University to a win over St Mary’s in the college West Coast Conference final in the United States to secure an automatic berth at the NCAA tournament. […]
Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius says that a preliminary report from lawyers he received on Wednesday concludes that Environment Minister Kęstutis Trečiokas has not violated any laws. Still, the prime minister says he sees “ethical and moral” missteps on Trečiokas’ part, without commenting on whether he will ask for the minister’s resignation. […]
Karolis Janulis, a Lithuanian self-taught drone photographer, has made it onto the shortlist for the 2016 Sony World Photography Awards. This annual multi-category photography competition showcases some of the best photography in the world. […]
Wage growth and domestic consumption is putting inflationary pressure on prices in Lithuania, economists say. Annual inflation, which stood at 0.9% in February, could reach 2% by the end of the year. […]
European Council President Donald Tusk‘s statements that the days of illegal immigration to Europe were over was a very bold claim according to political scientist Vytis Jurkonis. […]
Investment in residential real estate in Lithuania last year bounced back to levels last seen in 2007, the year before the financial crisis set in, bursting what was then seen as a real estate bubble. […]
Scandinavian banks are no longer interested in expanding lending in Lithuania due to falling returns, said Stasys Kropas, the president of the Association of Lithuanian Banks. […]
The Lithuanian Central Bank is to introduce new rules to ensure that interest rates on fixed rate loans remain the same over the whole period of the loan. […]
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