Vytautas Bakas
Politics

MG Baltic, Leo LT’s damage to Lithuania worth millions, NSGK chair says

The damage of MG Baltic deals and the Leo LT story to the State of Lithuania could be worth “millions of euros”, therefore, attempts will be made to recover the money, Vytautas Bakas, chairman of the Lithuanian parliamentary Committee on National Security and Defense, says. […]

Algis Krupavičius
CORPORATE

A.Krupavičius: if this continues, then Lithuanian people will walk away

Lately, we no longer gear arguments amongst Lithuanian political parties over larger strategic questions: they agree on energy, defence, they don’t argue over the new Labour Code. Political scientist Mažvydas Jastramskis didn’t criticize these tendencies: […]

Exiting the Ministry of Economy and Ministry of Energy
Energy

Lithuania to scrap energy ministry – Peasants leader

Ramūnas Karbauskis, chairman of the Lithuanian Peasant and Green Union (LPGU), the party that triumphed in recent parliamentary elections, says that the Energy Ministry, which, in words, was established for a new nuclear power plant project, will be scrapped and its functions will be transferred to a separate department at the Economy Ministry. […]

Alexis Tsipras
Opinion

Opinion: Tsipras’s attempt to use Communist Youth Lessons on Greece

If we all sat at a table in a tavern, having fun eating and drinking and then decided to vote if we wanted to pay the bill or not, the chances are that most would vote to pay the bill. What would a table like that look like from the side as it flaunts the results of that vote, demanding that the customers’ opinion be respected and their vote not be trampled on? […]