A new primary school where classes will be taught in Russian and Polish is planned to be opened in Vilnius.
Lithuania's central government and local authorities collected a total of 3.452 billion euros in budget revenue between January and May, some 14.3 million euros, or 0.4 percent, less than expected, but 187.3 million euros, or 5.7 percent, more than in the same period last year, the Finance Ministry said on Monday.
Ireland's President Michael D. Higgins is coming on a two-day official visit to Lithuania on Tuesday.
The Lithuanian Education and Science Ministry says it will work out new recommendations for schools on how to make the best use of extra school days as it plans to add five more days to the 2018-2019 school year.
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Merck Foundation to announce, ‘Merck more than a Mother” Media Recognition Award winners. NAIROBI, KENYA, June 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • Merck Foundation to provide training for media representatives from more than 15 African Countries. …
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On June 13, Eglė Vertelytė’s debut film Miracle – first screened at the Toronto International Film Festival – was awarded the Silver Crane (Sidabrinė gervė) for the best feature film of the year at the 11th Lithuanian Film Academy Awards. Vertelytė also received the prizes for the best writing and directing, while the award for the best acting went to Eglė Mikulionytė who appeared as the lead actress in the Miracle.
Lithuania's Environment Minister Kęstutis Navickas claims to have distanced himself from any decisions related to his former workplace, public institution Baltijos Aplinkos Forumas (BAF).
Lithuanian Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis plans to spend his vacation in Spain and Speaker of the Seimas Viktoras Pranckietis will spend time between the parliamentary sessions in Lithuania.
Lithuania ranks 36th in the annual World Press Freedom Index, produced by Reporters Without Borders, unchanged from last year.
Žydrūnas Bartkus, the new head of Lithuania's Special Investigation Service (STT), suggests overhauling the way lobbying is regulated in Lithuania. In his words, the country needs a special procedure for businessmen with specific interests to act only through lobbyists.
Lithuanian lawmakers propose banning persons who have been convicted for corruption from any election for ten years.
The first quarter of the year was a success for the strengthened and restructured credit union sector, with its profits and the proportion of sustainable capital shares growing.
The inaugural Baltic Economics Conference starts in Vilnius today, during which the Baltic Economic Association is to be established and Baltic Journal of Economics, a journal of economics in English, to become an official scientific outlet of the...
Balance of Payments of the Republic of Lithuania, April 2018
In the first quarter of this year, the insurance market grew by 18.3%, the premiums amounted to almost €220 million, and claims paid – €115 million.
Vitas Vasiliauskas, Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania, will meet with representatives of the US Federal Reserve System, the US Department of the Treasury, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington on 5 – 7 June, to discuss...
Eleven contestants aged between 14 and 19 years old from Lithuanian capital city Vilnius, second largest city Kaunas and port city Klaipeda participated in the competition staged at Donelaicio Auditorium of Vilnius University. Under the theme of "Learn Chinese, Double your world", the event was divided into three parts: a free speech in Chinese, a quiz on the knowledge about China and Chinese culture and talents show.
We get it. It can get a little overwhelming keeping up with the dozens of new architecture competitions launching worldwide on any given week - let alone having to stay on top of the multiple deadlines for each and every one.
NATO fighter aircraft conducting Air Policing Mission the in the Baltic states were scrambled once to identify and escort military aircraft of the Russian Federation over the Baltic Sea, according to the Ministry of National Defence of Lithuania last week. As we know, NATO Air Policing Mission in the Baltic states is carried out by the Danish Air Force since January.
LaMelo hasn't played since the team's 104-71 defeat to Lietuvos Rytas on April 7, a stretch of four games.
Vilkyskiu Pienine , a leading Lithuanian dairy producer, intends to build a new dairy factory next to its cheese production and whey processing complex in Taurage, with plans to invest up to 40 million euros in the project and create 50 new jobs, the mayor of the western Lithuanian district said, cites LETA/BNS.... Read more...
Žydrūnas Bartkus, the new head of Lithuania's Special Investigation Service (STT), suggests overhauling the way lobbying is regulated in Lithuania. In his words, the country needs a special procedure for businessmen with specific interests to act only through lobbyists.
Lithuanian lawmakers propose banning persons who have been convicted for corruption from any election for ten years.
The Dutch government has decided to extend the presence of the country's troops in Lithuania until the end of 2020.
Technical details on the planned synchronization of the three Baltic states' power networks with continental Europe will be known in late June when the parties involved plan to sign a political agreement, Lithuanian Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaičiunas says.
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Lithuanian state railway company Lietuvos Geležinkeliai has joined Interrail, a European train system that allows passengers to buy cheaper tickets for train travel across Europe.
The disparities of the socio-economic development of the regions are very high in Lithuania, so raising the minimum wage from 400 euros now to 450 euros as suggested by the Lithuanian Government would cripple many small and medium-sized business owners in the less prosperous regions and the municipalities, Lithuanian economists caution. The minimum wage was raised in Lithuania by 20 per cent to 400 euros last year.
As to the first case of domestic pigs in Latvia being infected with the African swine fever virus in 2018, Latvian veterinary authorities have culled 165 pigs in the affected farm in central Latvia.
Lithuania’s human rights non-governmental organisations hope the European Court of Justice's Tuesday ruling will, sooner or later, clear the barriers for gays from third countries, married to EU citizens, to get residency in Lithuania, an EU member state.
The Lithuanian State Security Department, or VSD, continues to use a building near Vilnius that allegedly housed a secret American Central Intelligence Agency's detention facility for its training centre.
No incidents were reported last weekend as almost 2,000 football fans took trains to return from Kaliningrad, which hosted a 
