LRT headquarters in Vilnius
Economy

Lithuania’s national broadcaster sanctioned for airing commercials during Eurovision

Lithuania’s national broadcaster, LRT, has been disciplined for airing commercials during this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, something it is not allowed to do by law.

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Economy

80% of Lithuanians supported supermarket boycott action

A survey shows overwhelming public support for a spontaneous boycott action in May when shoppers where urged to avoid major supermarket chains in protest of rising food prices.

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Economy

Orlen Lietuva to renew negotiations over transportation rates with Lithuanian Railways

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius and Transport Minister Rimantas Sinkevičius say that Polish-owned oil refinery Orlen Lietuva and the state-owned railway company Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) should resume negotiations over transportation rates that broke down in May.

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CORPORATE

Price deflation expected in Lithuania in July

Statisticians expect an overall drop in prices in Lithuania in July, with monthly deflation of 0.5%. Statistics Lithuania says that annual inflation of consumer prices in July may stand at 0.3%, while average annual inflation […]

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Sports

Lithuanian marathon runner Balčiūnaitė gets maximum penalty for doping

Lithuanian long-distance runner Živilė Balčiūnaitė has been slammed with an eight-year ban from competition after testing positive for doping.

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