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Failed attempt in Seimas to make constitutional changes more difficultFailed attempt in Seimas to make constitutional changes more difficult
  • Politics

Failed attempt in Seimas to make constitutional changes more difficult

Prior to starting deliberations regarding changes on the number of members of Seimas, Liberal Movement Seimas group prefect Eugenijus Gentvilas…

6 years ago
Who could have predicted – everyone is pursuing the Polish Electoral ActionWho could have predicted – everyone is pursuing the Polish Electoral Action
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Who could have predicted – everyone is pursuing the Polish Electoral Action

If two years ago someone had said that the Polish Electoral Action in Lithuania – Christian Families Union (LLRA-KŠS) would…

7 years ago
Octopi and spaceships: Creative freedom in Soviet bus stopsOctopi and spaceships: Creative freedom in Soviet bus stops
  • Culture
  • Opinion

Octopi and spaceships: Creative freedom in Soviet bus stops

A Canadian photographer has spent 14 years travelling across what used to be the Soviet Union and taking pictures of…

9 years ago
Lithuania’s Linkevičius: Turkey is a country you need to know how to talk toLithuania’s Linkevičius: Turkey is a country you need to know how to talk to
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania’s Linkevičius: Turkey is a country you need to know how to talk to

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius was the first government official from an EU and NATO country to visit Turkey after…

9 years ago
‘1990s was a time of great joy and great trauma’‘1990s was a time of great joy and great trauma’
  • Opinion
  • Society

‘1990s was a time of great joy and great trauma’

Mimicking and copying Western Europe was one of the main strategies that Lithuanians used to cope with the socio-political and…

9 years ago
Extreme weather caused €400k worth of damage this summerExtreme weather caused €400k worth of damage this summer
  • Economy

Extreme weather caused €400k worth of damage this summer

Extreme weather conditions this summer has caused considerable damage to property in Lithuania. Insurers say that storms were the most…

9 years ago
Over one million Eastern European migrants in UKOver one million Eastern European migrants in UK
  • European Union

Over one million Eastern European migrants in UK

The number of migrant workers from eight eastern EU nations in the United Kingdom has topped one million. [...]

9 years ago
Lithuanian professor salaries ‘put them in poverty’Lithuanian professor salaries ‘put them in poverty’
  • Society

Lithuanian professor salaries ‘put them in poverty’

Artūras Žukauskas, the rector at Vilnius University, says he believes that Lithuanian professors' wages are too low.To read this article,…

9 years ago
Lithuanian electricity prices slashed by increased competitionLithuanian electricity prices slashed by increased competition
  • Energy

Lithuanian electricity prices slashed by increased competition

Lithuania's electricity prices are falling fast with rising electricity producer competition in the Baltic region.To read this article, try a…

9 years ago
Only a third of Lithuanians would agree to child care home near them – new surveyOnly a third of Lithuanians would agree to child care home near them – new survey
  • Society

Only a third of Lithuanians would agree to child care home near them – new survey

A survey has shown that only a third of Lithuania's residents would agree to have small child or infant care…

9 years ago
  • Global LT

President to meet with world Lithuanian community leaders

President Dalia Grybauskaitė and the board members of the Lithuanian World Community (LWC) will discuss questions regarding the preservation of…

9 years ago
  • Economy

EU approves €191 million funding for Lithuania Rail Baltica project

The European Infrastructure Network Measure (EITP) coordination committee supported the European Union's financing for the further development of the Rail…

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanians still love hitting the beaches

Every year, Lithuanians spend less than two weeks on holiday, despite specialists' recommendations that they spend at least 20 days…

9 years ago
Government to consider raising non-taxable income levelGovernment to consider raising non-taxable income level
  • Economy

Government to consider raising non-taxable income level

On Monday, the Government intends to return to the Seimas' proposal to increase the non-taxable income (NPD) to €350.To read…

9 years ago
Lithuania’s youth from around the world gather for global congressLithuania’s youth from around the world gather for global congress
  • Global LT

Lithuania’s youth from around the world gather for global congress

The third Meeting of World Lithuanian Youth has begun today in Prienai, a town in southern Lithuania.To read this article,…

9 years ago
  • Sports

Silver medal for Airinė Palšytė in high jump at European championship

Lithuanian high-jump athlete Airinė Palšytė took the silver medal last night at the European Athletics Championship, tying with Bulgarian high-jumper…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Government to consider matching tax-free income with minimum wage

The Government will discuss on Thursday whether or not it should support a proposal to increase the tax-free income level.To…

9 years ago
  • Society

Barge with drunk captain sinks in Kaunas, killing 1

On Thursday evening, a barge transporting 11 passengers from Nevėžis to Kaunas sank, killing one passenger. [...]

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanians around world gather to sing national anthem on Coronation day

To celebrate King Mindaugas' coronation day on 6 July, thousands of Lithuanians in Lithuania and around the world gathered in…

9 years ago
  • Society

Decree banning unvaccinated children from kindergarten overturned by courts

After a ruling from the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania, the Ministry of Health will be forced to overturn its…

9 years ago