Firemen in Vilnius
Politics

High-ranking Fire and Rescue officials exploited their subordinates

The Lithuanian Interior Ministry said on Tuesday that a probe had revealed that former heads of the Fire and Rescue Department had exploited their subordinates for at least eight years by making them do free work for their bosses. […]

Ramūnas Karbauskis, Agnė Širinskienė, Aurelijus Veryga
Politics

Ruling party’s leader, 2 other MPs breached statute

The Lithuanian parliament’s Commission for Ethics and Procedures found on Wednesday that three parliamentarians of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU), including its chairman and health minister, had violated the Statute of the Seimas. […]

Aurelijus Veryga
Opinion

The Farmers succeeded: the Social Democrats did a flip

The coalition of Farmers and Greens Union and the Social Democrats did not seem very stable at first glance, their stability was questioned by PM Saulius Skvernelis. However, a vote on the amendments to the […]

Andrius Palionis
Politics

Palionis elected head of Lithuanian SocDems’ group in Seimas

Andrius Palionis, deputy chairman of the Seimas’ Budget and Finance Committee, has been elected as head of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party’s political group in the parliament, the party said. […]