- February 12, 2026
By Benas Gerdžiūnas, LRT.lt. Lithuania’s civil society sector is organising protests against plans to politicise the public broadcaster, LRT. Here’s what’s been happening so far. Around 12,000 people – or [..]
By Žygintas Abromaitis, LRT TV, LRT.lt. Members of the Seimas National Security and Defence Committee (NSGK) say Lithuania should tighten rules for incoming migrant workers, both on language requirements and [..]
By Arnas Ališauskas, LRT.lt. Lithuania should continue to promote an active migration policy by attracting much-needed foreign workers, according to a recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on [..]
By Laima Karaliūtė, LRT.lt. With young specialists moving from small towns to big population centres, medical institutions are being left understaffed. In response, municipalities have begun engaging in fierce competitions, [..]
By Lukas Juozapaitis, LRT.lt. Following a social media incident in which a Belarusian trolleybus driver refused to speak Lithuanian with a Vilnius public transport (VVT) dispatcher, the city’s mayor, Valdas [..]
By Marius Jokūbaitis, LRT RADIO, LRT.lt. Lithuanian arms and ammunition manufacturers are urging the government to order more locally produced weapons, arguing that excessive bureaucracy and a preference for Western [..]
By Eglė Samoškaitė, LRT.lt. Belarus has released 52 political prisoners, including Lithuanian citizens, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda announced Thursday at an emergency press conference. The group included opposition figures, journalists, [..]
Construction of the long-delayed National Stadium and multipurpose complex in Vilnius is picking up pace after resuming in July, city officials said Thursday, though questions remain over permits and transparency. [..]
Thirteen Lithuanian companies crossed the symbolic threshold of 100 million euros in profit last year, while another 12 posted profits between 50 million and 100 million euros, with most reporting [..]
By Benas Gerdžiūnas, LRT.lt. A Lithuanian activist has joined Greta Thunberg and dozens of others attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, in what the Associated Press describes [..]
Did you know that Lithuania is home to some of the world’s most influential telematics and mobility companies? Gurtam, headquartered in Vilnius, currently tracks over 5 million assets across more [..]
Jonas Deveikis, LRT.lt Air traffic at Vilnius Airport was temporarily suspended early Wednesday after a drone was spotted near the Lithuanian capital, authorities said. Around midnight, air navigation specialists reported [..]
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys is participating in a meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) in Brussels on Monday and Tuesday. According to the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry, [..]
With Lithuania’s Finance Ministry forecasting that the latest tax reform will contribute around 340 million euros to the Defense Fund next year and more than 500 million euros annually in [..]
Lithuania’s Gaming Control Authority (GCA) is expected to remove Betway Limited from its list of illegal gambling operators after the Maltese-based company, which is not licenced in Lithuania, agreed to [..]
The LT72 mobile app for public emergency preparedness has been downloaded by nearly 62,000 people in its first month since launch. According to the Lithuanian Ministry of the Interior, the [..]
As the Finance Ministry proposes raising income taxes for some private individuals, President Gitanas Nausėda has expressed support for a moderately progressive tax system with a lower top rate than [..]
Lithuanian Transportation Minister Eugenijus Sabutis believes that it will be realistic to install the Rail Baltica European standard-gauge railway between Lithuania and Poland by 2030, because the link will be [..]
Amid reports of potential sabotage that is targeted at strategic infrastructure in the region, including energy facilities, Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas has sought to assure consumers in his country [..]
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