Farmers and Greens

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PM Skvernelis admits current govt coalition isn’t the best

Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis, whose government has been in office for half a year, says that the Lithuanian Farmers and…

8 years ago
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Jastramskis on Labour Code: This Government can‘t make decisions like a bulldozer

The new Labour Code may not take effect from July. Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS) promises to agree with…

8 years ago
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Farmers are drunk on power

Lithuanian radio journalist asked the Minister of Health Aurelius Veryga whether he considered the consequences that will result in further…

8 years ago
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Matjošaitytė tipped as Lithuania’s next election watchdog chief

Laura Matjošaitytė, currently deputy chairwoman of the Lithuanian Central Electoral Commission, is likely to be nominated as the next head…

8 years ago
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It‘s dropping fast: it has been worse only for the Conservatives

The ratings of Farmers and Greens Union are consistently decreasing: the process is much faster than for the Social Democrats,…

8 years ago
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Analysis of Karbauskis’ ultimatum to the Social Democrats

Chairman of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS) Ramūnas Karbauskis isn't backing down: will demand that the Social Democrats…

8 years ago
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Govt coalition’s fate may hinge on vote on alcohol restrictions – Karbauskis

The fate of Lithuania's ruling coalition may depend on how the Social Democrats vote on a package of measures aimed…

8 years ago
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Poll: Kaunas Mayor Matijošaitis’ popularity is on the rise

The ratings of Kaunas mayor Visvaldas Matijošaitis are growing, Vladas Gaidys, who is the director of public opinion and market…

8 years ago
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Conservatives on counter attack: do we still have a Government

Leader of the Homeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrats Gabrielius Landsbergis when talking about the increasingly stopping Government reforms retorted:…

8 years ago
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Popularity of ruling party on decline – poll

The popularity of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) and its leaders is on the decline, according to…

8 years ago
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Farmers might be right: Lithuania consumes more alcohol than Russia

Farmers and Greens Union policy of reducing alcohol availability is correct and should be continued. This has been stated by…

8 years ago
  • Society

Skvernelis says universities won’t be merged by force

The Lithuanian government will not force consolidation on universities, but new funding rules will make them change, Prime Minister Saulius…

8 years ago
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Paluckas: there is no relationship with the President

Labour Code, which will be introduced to the Parliament next week, might not be not be so easily accepted, the…

8 years ago
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Business representative destroyed Farmer proposal to raise wages

In the Government's instrument plan there is a point in which the Government is committed to reach a national agreement…

8 years ago
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Seimas panel in favor of impeachment of MP Pūkas

he Lithuanian parliament's ad hoc commission has proposed initiating impeachment proceedings against MP Kėstutis Pūkas charged with sexual harassment, the…

8 years ago
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MP Tomilinas: Labour Code was written at request of business to facilitate sacking of workers

MP Tomas Tomilinas, a representative of Farmers and Greens Union group, admitted that the Labour Code was written at the…

8 years ago
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Word duel between Skvernelis and Paluckas: who won?

„Harsh public rhetoric from Saulius Skvernelis is not new. On the other hand, with him being the most popular politician,…

8 years ago