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26 persons detained in Lithuania due to suspected corruption in judicial system

February 21, 2019 Xinhua 0

A total of 26 persons, including eight judges and five lawyers, were detained in Lithuania on February 20 due to suspected corruption in the country’s judicial system, said Lithuanian Prosecutor General Evaldas Pašilis. […]

President sees judicial system as elite of law-enforcement sector

November 11, 2016 BNS EN 0

Lithuania’s judicial system has undergone major overhaul, and judges are the elite of the country’s law-enforcement sector, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said, adding that judges were the most educated and the most dedicated to the state. […]

No other path for the government: must show more than just the once promised plan

April 14, 2021 0

The epidemiological situation is worsening in Lithuania – the number of infections per 100 thousand capita within 14 days had fallen down to 220 but is back over 300 once again and Minister of Healthcare […]

The face of Lithuanian populism: not radical but loud

April 12, 2021 0

We often hear that some politicians call each other populists – it is not unusual to hear such accusations addressed at the former US President Donald Trump or the current Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor […]

“15min” and BNS companies merge with “Media bitės”: will aim to become the strongest media group in Lithuania

April 8, 2021 0

JSC “15min”, which manages news website “15min“, and JSC “BNS”, which manages news agency BNS, both of which have been 100% owned by the Estonian company “Postimees Grupp”, are merging with the Lithuanian media and […]

Kupšys: Government’s 100 days – we are seeing “green” ambition, but it could be better

April 8, 2021 0

If we put a magic wand in a child’s hand, he would most likely wish for a room full of toys. Many of us construct our happiness through the word “more”: more fashionable clothes, more […]

Nerijus Mačiulis. What kind of tax reform does Lithuania need?

April 1, 2021 0

The working group on the review of tax benefits, set up by the Ministry of Finance, has already received over 200 proposals from experts, business and the public on what needs a transformation in the […]

Ažubalis compares Dobrovolska‘s plans to the Soviet Union: “It divides the country”

March 30, 2021 0

The Freedom Party, with its Minister Evelina Dobrovolska at the forefront, will present a project to the Seimas this spring, which could legalise bilingualism in certain regions of the country. The minister says that this […]