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Ex-Liberal leader Masiulis fails to get back cash seized during searches

Eligijus Masiulis, a former Liberal Movement leader on trial in a major political corruption case, has failed to recover cash…

6 years ago
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Lithuanian court to continue hearing case as Liberals, intelligence body fail to agree (Updated)

The Lithuanian Liberal Movement will continue efforts to prove that information in a State Security Department (VSD) report about MG…

6 years ago
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Ruling party leader registers resolution on new parliamentary probe

The chairman of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LVŽS) registered on Thursday a draft Seimas resolution that calls…

6 years ago
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A scent of walkout among the Liberals: agreement with A. Zuokas surfacing?

With the MG Baltic political corruption case falling on the Liberal Movement, passions over the organisation's future continue burning within…

6 years ago
  • Society

MG Baltic Media’s FY revenue down 12 pct to EUR 58 mln

MG Baltic Media, a media and telecoms group indirectly owned by Lithuanian businessman Darius Mockus, last year saw its consolidated…

6 years ago
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Misappropriation and abuse, which surprised Masiulis: they did not even try to hide it

Minister of Transport and Communications Rokas Masiulis says that the recently surfacing corruption in the sector he curates are a…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Adomėnas leaves Homeland Union’s group in Lithuanian parliament

MP Mantas Adomėnas has left the political group of the opposition Homeland Union–Lithuanian Christian Democrats in the Seimas following his…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Liberal Movement’s rating plummets record-low – survey

If general elections were held in Lithuania now, the opposition Liberal Movement would fail to cross the minimum barrier stipulated…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Vilnius court bans Bakas from calling MG Baltic ‘organized criminal group’

A Vilnius court on Friday prohibited Vytautas Bakas, chairman of the Lithuanian parliament's Committee on National Security and Defense (NSGK),…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian ruling party MPs want new probe into politics-business links

The ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union's (LVŽS) political group in the Seimas has decided to initiate a new parliamentary…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian lawmakers want persons with corruption convictions banned from elections

Lithuanian lawmakers propose banning persons who have been convicted for corruption from any election for ten years. [...]

6 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuania’s corruption case: prosecutor wants money restriction for Masiulis extended

Justas Laucius, the prosecutor representing the state in the MG Baltic political corruption case, has asked Vilnius Regional Court to…

6 years ago
  • Society

Judges decide against recusing in MG Baltic case in Lithuania, hearing continues

Vilnius Regional Court judges has decided not to recuse from hearing the MG Baltic political corruption case. A call for…

6 years ago
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R. Valatka. The Lord’s first address without a crown

The president read her ninth annual address yesterday. But this was only the first annual address by Dalia Grybauskaitė that…

6 years ago
  • Politics

TS-LKD sacks member for business ties

Lawmaker Mantas Adomėnas has been expelled from the opposition conservative Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats (TS-LKD) for his ties…

6 years ago
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  • Opinion

Bruveris: the president is no different from the denizens of the political jungle

The solemn speech of the president on loyalty and attachment to the whole media is hypocrisy because in fact she…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Stirring of political corruption waters reveals ‘unseen Lithuania’ – president

A high-profile corruption case has revealed an "unseen Lithuania" where efforts are continuing to sell the state and take control…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Ex-minister takes intelligence body to court over MG Baltic claim

Raimondas Šukys, a minister in several former Lithuanian governments, has taken the State Security Department, or VSD, to court over…

6 years ago
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Public relations experts: it is time for Grybauskaitė to reveal what she knows

In anticipation of Tuesday's annual address by President Dalia Grybauskaitė, the last of her presidency, public relations experts are musing,…

6 years ago
  • Politics

Major political corruption case trial starts in Lithuania, adjourned to Friday

A major political corruption case involving MG Baltic, one of Lithuania's largest business groups, and two political parties went for…

6 years ago