Algirdas Patackas
Society

Patackas, Lithuanian MP and Independence Act signatory, dies at 71

Lithuanian MP Algirdas Patackas, the signatory of the 1990 Independence Act, passed away at the age of 71 after a long illness, the parliament’s office confirmed to BNS on Friday. […]

Atlyginimų skirtumai
Society

Half Lithuanians perceive widespread gender inequality

The latest Eurobarometer survey on gender equality has revealed that 49 percent of those polled in Lithuania believe that gender inequality is widespread in the country (54 percent among female respondents). […]

Children
Society

President submits law amendments on child care

President Dalia Grybauskaitė has submitted to the Seimas law amendments which should improve child care, encourage placing children from care homes in foster families and accelerate adoption process. […]

delfi.lt
Society

Lithuanians are most avid online news consumers in EU

Lithuanians are the most avid online news consumers in the European Union, the Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI 2015) has revealed. With the total score of 0.5, Lithuania is ranked 7th among the EU member states in internet usage. […]