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  • Economy

‘Pet hotel’ demand grows in Lithuania as summer heats up

Though demand for pet hotels in Lithuania is low, industry representatives say demand is growing, especially as summer comes into…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Trump’s ‘nonsense’ will make his presidential run difficult, says Lithuanian analyst

Lithuanian politicians and political experts discussed the US presidential elections on Wednesday, including Hillary Clinton's apparent victory in the Democratic…

9 years ago
  • Politics

Amendment to referendum law for dual citizenship rejected by Seimas

Reducing the requirements for a referendum on dual citizenship would violate Constitutional law and the constitutional principles of harmony, legal…

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuanian Roma integration project begins

The National Minorities Department has begun its Roma integration project. [...]

9 years ago
  • Society

Government authorizes special license plate numbers for electric vehicles

Lithuanian electric vehicles will receive special registration numbers. [...]

9 years ago
  • Defence

NATO forces on cross-Europe march arrive in Lithuania

Thousands of NATO troops and 400 pieces of materiel will be traveling through Lithuania as part of NATO's Operation Dragoon…

9 years ago
  • Defence

Czech Republic to station company of troops in Baltic States

The Czech Republic plans to send a company-sized military unit to the Baltic States in 2017. [...]

9 years ago
  • Society

Lithuania to crack down on illegal tour guides

This summer, the Tourism Department will be accompanied by police officers to identify whether Lithuania's tour guides are working legally.…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Culinary newcomers in Nida face big barriers

As food prices rise and client numbers drop, starting a business is risky, say businessmen in Nida. However, several new…

9 years ago
  • Sports

Investigation of FIBA’s attack on Eurocup requested by Lithuanian MEP

European Parliament member and former president of Lithuania's A and B basketball leagues Bronis Ropė has appealed to the European…

9 years ago
  • Global LT

Lithuanian emigrants return to spend €80m on products in Lithuania

Lithuanian emigrants return to Lithuania an average of twice a year spending almost €80 million on goods in Lithuania. [...]

9 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian prosecutors request extension of MG Baltic vice-president’s detention

Lithuanian prosecutors have asked a Vilnius court to extend the arrest and detention warrant for another two months of the…

9 years ago
  • Politics
  • Society

Lithuanian Labour MP denies corruption allegations following raids

The Lithuanian Labour Party's vice-Chairman Vytautas Gapsys has denied allegations of corruptions against him following raids on his home and…

9 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Lithuania Days promoting ties in Ukraine

Lithuanian Days where folk artists and craftsmen promote Lithuanian national cultural heritage, cuisine, folklore, education, medical and tourism opportunities in…

9 years ago
  • Defence

‘Russia has increased its capability to cut off access to Baltic sea’ – US general

US Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, the commander of the US Army in Europe, said that US forces must act as…

9 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Ukraine’s Savchenko must learn political ‘rules of the game’ – analyst

Political scientist Linas Kojala said that Nadiya Savchenko, the Ukrainian fighter pilot-turned-national hero who was recently released by Russia in…

9 years ago
  • Society

30 construction violations found in two Vilnius regional parks

The Ministry of Environment has identified 30 protected territory, national land and forest construction violations in Pavilniai and Verkiai regional…

9 years ago
  • Uncategorized

Crimea two years on from Russian annexation – Lithuanian journalist tells of changes

Artūras Morozovas, a Lithuanian photojournalist who recently returned from Crimea, spoke about how the region has changed over the two…

9 years ago
  • Politics

Prospect of €40m EU fine on Lithuanian Railways to be discussed by President, ministers

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Minister of Transport and Communications Rimantas Sinkevičius will discuss the European Commission's accusation that Lithuanian…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuania ‘among safest travel destinations in Europe’

Alminas Mačiulis, the government's chancellor, congratulated Lithuania on the start of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation's (UNWTO) European Commission…

9 years ago