Saulius Skvernelis
Politics

PM says it’s hard, but possible for agriculture minister to stay on

Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that it will be difficult, but possible for Agriculture Minister Bronius Markauskas to continue in his post after President Dalia Grybauskaitė has called on him to resign amid criticism over his family’s farming practices. […]

Seimas hall
Politics

Election watchdog divides EUR 2.75 mln among Lithuania’s political parties

Lithuania’s Central Electoral Commission on Tuesday distributed a state grant of 2.751 million euros for the first half of 2018 among the country’s political parties. […]

Gediminas Kirkilas, Živilė Pinskuvienė
CORPORATE

Scandal heroes appearing from all corners: who will Karbauskis bet on?

The newly formed Social Democrat Labour Party has assured itself the backing of the ruling “Farmers,” however it cannot fend off criticism from its former Social Democrat comrades. Analysts believe that the two organisations will […]

Prof. Vytautas Landsbergis
CORPORATE

Vytautas Landsbergis comments on intrigues within the TS-LKD

Conservative party patriarch Vytautas Landsbergis believes that there are efforts to sow discord between party leaders Gabrielius Landsbergis and Irena Degutienė. It turns out that the Conservatives, who testified in the now two year long […]