Data for the second quarter reveals a 454-euro wage gap between Lithuanian regions, with the capital region recording an average pre-tax monthly salary of 2,879.7 euros.
Active rain clouds brought severe weather to western Lithuania on September 1, with residents sharing images of flooding in Klaipėda, Palanga, and Tauragė.
Maintenance workers at a Lithuanian cemetery report seeing a newly arranged sheltered pavilion at a gravesite for the first time, noting that while parties and unusual burials are common, this specific structure is unprecedented.
A Lithuanian mother's experience highlights growing concerns among geneticists that paid prenatal screening tests can create a false sense of security without guaranteeing healthy outcomes.
Severe flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall and glacial melt have devastated parts of Nepal and Tibet, killing over 600 people and leaving nearly 3,000 unaccounted for. As rescue operations face delays due to worsening weather, both regional authorities and international partners are mobilizing billions in reconstruction funds and technical assistance.
The Klaipėda City Polyclinic is experiencing a difficult transitional period marked by decreasing staff numbers, according to deputy chief physician Algirdas Pūras.
A head-on collision between two light vehicles on the Telšiai–Degaičiai road has resulted in serious injuries, with both drivers transported to the hospital for treatment.
Emergency services responded to two distinct traffic collisions in the Lithuanian capital on Thursday, resulting in injuries to riders operating a moped and a motorcycle respectively.
Panemunės pilyje lankytojų jau laukia nauja Lietuvos teatro, muzikos ir kino muziejaus paroda „Nuo Birutės iki Basanavičiaus: Lietuvos istorija teatro scenoje“.
Real estate developers report that parking spot values in major Lithuanian cities have roughly doubled over the past decade, with central Vilnius commanding premium rates.
Meta has agreed to pay approximately $18 billion to settle lawsuits brought by multiple US states alleging that its social media platforms, particularly Instagram, are engineered to addict teenagers and harm their mental health. The landmark financial resolution arrives amid intensified regulatory scrutiny and congressional oversight of digital youth safety.
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Businesses are grappling with productivity losses when critical staff members take unplanned leave, highlighting the need for better succession planning and cross-training.
Residents of Merkinė, Lithuania, observed a large number of storks gathered on street light poles, seemingly watching the town before their annual migration to warmer climates. While many storks have already departed, some groups in Lithuania are still preparing for the journey.
The Lithuanian Prime Minister is facing accusations regarding fictitious employment at Raudondvaris Manor, with claims that a second position was created for personal gain.
Lithuania is dealing with the aftermath of a powerful storm, Cyclone Priska, which brought strong winds and heavy rainfall, leading to road closures due to fallen trees and ongoing cleanup operations.
A powerful storm has caused significant damage and at least one fatality in Lithuania, where a person was killed by a falling tree. The storm also brought down trees and damaged buildings in Hungary, with residents actively clearing debris.
Parts of Europe, including Lithuania and Finland, are bracing for heavy rainfall and strong winds capable of felling trees, while the UAE also anticipates rain, blowing dust, and winds up to 50km/h. Weather warnings have been issued for these regions.
Vilnius experienced numerous traffic jams on Thursday afternoon, as commuters returning home from work and other activities faced significant delays in their vehicles and public transport.
Waymo's Chinese-made Ojai self-driving service is now available to the public, offering a comfortable ride and raising questions about its competitiveness and future pricing.
A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 14 people and injured over 40, damaging residential buildings, a children's hospital, and food warehouses.
The Ethics Commission of the Lithuanian Parliament has decided not to initiate investigations into the conduct of MP Pavilionis regarding his communication with Ministry of Foreign Affairs employees. Additionally, the commission found no violation in MP Kasčiūnas's social media post 'Good night, leftists'.
Forum Palace has secured an 8.8 million euro loan from Urbo Bankas to fund a significant renovation project. The loan will facilitate a large-scale modernization of the complex.
A landmark trial has begun in the US where multiple states accuse Meta of intentionally designing Facebook and Instagram to exploit children and adolescents for profit, leading to mental health issues. Prosecutors allege Meta deceived the public about the safety of its platforms for young users.
A prosecutor from the Kaunas Regional Prosecutor's Office has concluded a pre-trial investigation and sent a criminal case to court, in which two Varėna district residents, A. R. (26) and R. Z. (30), are accused of illegal possession of narcotic and psychotropic substances.
Kinijos automobilių gamintojai pataruoju metu tikrai nesikuklina, BYD neseniai ne tik pareiškė ambicingą planą per artimiausius penkerius metus pasauliniu mastu nukarūnuoti „Toyota“.
The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has requested an evaluation of the actions of MP Žygimantas Pavilionis, though specific details of the alleged actions are not provided.
A Lithuanian legal expert addresses what teachers will be able to do with children's phones starting in September, amidst ongoing debates about mobile phone use in schools.
A 17-year-old Polish teenager drowned in the Baltic Sea near the Palanga pier on Saturday evening, with rescue services sharing a detailed chronology of events and the cause of the tragedy.
Greta Kartanovič, who once dreamed of a modeling career, struggled with weight gain after an ear infection led to a serious illness, but eventually lost 37 kg by starting to eat properly after neither fasting nor doctors helped.
Russian drivers who purchased cheaper Chinese cars are reportedly facing significant issues, with vehicles turning into 'bricks' that cannot be started and require towing for repairs. This follows earlier reports of problems with luxury cars like Porsche and BMW.
Residents of Kalesninkai have spoken out about the quiet removal of priest Tadas Švedavičius from his parish amidst a scandal involving alleged pedophilia, with community reactions being mixed.
31-year-old Ernestas was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer, osteosarcoma, at Kaunas clinics. After nearly a year of complex treatment, including chemotherapy and limb-sparing surgery, he is now in excellent health.
A specialist from the Resocialization Department at Vilnius Prison was found to have a 0.25 per mille alcohol level in her system upon arriving for duty.
Panevėžys Regional Prosecutor's Office has concluded a pre-trial investigation and referred a criminal case to court, where D. G. from Vilnius is accused of document forgery and aiding abuse of power for personal gain related to land plots in Aukštaitija.
Russia and Ukraine engaged in a series of intense overnight strikes, leading to at least seven deaths and numerous injuries across both countries. Russian attacks targeted residential areas and port infrastructure in Ukraine, including Odesa, Kharkiv, and Zhytomyr regions.
Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in a landmark ruling for failing to protect children on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The court found that Meta's platforms endangered minors and made them vulnerable, necessitating changes to its services.
The commercial real estate market in Vilnius is sending signals of recovery, with investors once again showing interest in the city. Despite some unusual market indicators not typically highlighted in press releases, the overall trend points towards an upturn.
The eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano has ended, allowing approximately 1,700 evacuated residents to return to their homes. Authorities declared the eruption over after a period of intense activity that forced evacuations.
A lottery ticket worth one million euros was discovered in a waste sorting facility in Italy after a woman accidentally threw it away. The incredible rescue operation led to the rightful owner being reunited with their winning ticket.
In response to the EU's 21st sanctions package, China has imposed restrictions on Lithuanian laser manufacturer "Ekspla," limiting its ability to purchase Chinese dual-use goods and technologies.
A powerful storm caused significant damage and widespread flooding in the Vilnius region of Lithuania and parts of Poland, felling trees, tearing off roofs, and paralyzing traffic. Streets and underground parking lots were submerged, and flights were disrupted.
Online quizzes are challenging users to test their knowledge on various topics, including identifying famous Lithuanian writers and recognizing hiking huts and signposts. These interactive features aim to engage participants with cultural and outdoor-themed questions.
Employees of Energesman are protesting due to uncertainty regarding their employment status, stating they have been 'driven out.' The workers express being left in the dark about their future with the company.
A Lithuanian article warns that cars can reach life-threatening temperatures quickly on hot days, even when left for a short time. It addresses four common myths drivers still believe, such as the effectiveness of slightly open windows.
Following the controversial removal of headphone jacks, smartphone manufacturers are now considering eliminating other physical components, potentially repeating a similar scenario.
More than 1,000 employees from top artificial intelligence (AI) companies have signed an open letter calling for safety measures to potentially slow down the rapid advancement of AI, warning of a 'real risk' posed by the technology.
A child protection worker in Anykščiai, Lithuania, was threatened by a couple, leading to a reaction from the child rights protection service. The incident highlights tensions between families and social services.
An Azerbaijani court has sentenced a group of independent journalists and NGO workers to prison on charges of 'smuggling.' Press freedom advocates have condemned the case as politically motivated, aimed at suppressing their activities.
Urologists highlight the importance of morning erections as an indicator of men's health, noting they are often overlooked. They specify what is considered a normal frequency for men in their 20s, 40s, and 60s.
Tourists in Nida, Lithuania, have discovered that a curious fox has been stealing their shoes, prompting advice on how to protect belongings from the animal.
A serious incident occurred at Kaunas Clinics on July 18, resulting in a nurse sustaining a broken jaw. An anonymous source reported that this was not an isolated event.
Latvia's Prime Minister announced that the state is currently in negotiations with three potential investors regarding investments in the national airline, AirBaltic. The discussions aim to secure new capital for the company.
The Panevėžys City Municipality is continuing its monitoring of potentially neglected gravesites and is urging residents to take care of their relatives' resting places and ensure burial data is recorded.
After the opportunity to withdraw from the second-pillar pension accumulation opened, a billion-euro sum was transferred to residents' accounts, with many choosing to reduce financial obligations rather than consume or invest.
Pastaruoju metu viešojoje erdvėje vis dažniau aptariami įvairūs maisto saugos atvejai, todėl vartotojai vis daugiau dėmesio skiria produktų kilmei, kokybei ir gamybos būdui.
Klaipėda Road Police officers recorded a total of 809 various traffic violations and identified 8 intoxicated drivers during operations conducted between July 13 and 19.
Lithuanian employers are increasingly offering benefits beyond salary, such as office ice cream, extra days off, on-site nannies, or even 'grandparent days,' as employees expect more than just monetary compensation.
Facing rapid technological changes and talent shortages, Lithuanian businesses are increasingly prioritizing internal knowledge development and employee education as a core survival strategy rather than a peripheral benefit.
A serious traffic accident involving three vehicles occurred on Monday evening in Lithuania's Švenčionys district, resulting in two drivers requiring hospital treatment.
A major pet food producer has issued a full recall of its fresh products after more than 192 dogs reported developing severe eye disorders potentially linked to consumption.
Visitors to the Baltic coast are discovering diverse dining experiences ranging from luxury restaurant dinners to interactive street food like self-cooked ramen and Amazonian acai bowls.
Lithuanian personality Edita Mildažytė breaks her silence on deeply personal struggles during a candid interview, discussing how her pursuit of beauty turned into an obsession.
The International Atomic Energy Agency reported that the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear facility in Ukraine was hit multiple times by drones, resulting in injuries to two employees while radiation levels remained stable.
Users of Bolt Drive's short-term car rental service will no longer need physical fuel cards, as the company transitions to an app-based payment system.
Local authorities in southern Ukraine's Cherson city have issued urgent evacuation orders amid intensifying Russian attacks, which recently resulted in one fatality shortly after the warning was broadcast.
An Ojai pastor and massage therapist has been charged with six felony counts of child molestation, with Ventura County investigators actively searching for additional victims linked to the case.
Devastating flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall have killed at least 160 people across northern Nepal and Tibet, leaving hundreds of residents and international tourists missing. Rescue operations are underway as governments coordinate evacuations and track missing citizens from multiple countries.
Workplace trends in Lithuania show employees increasingly declining managerial promotions, citing concerns over excessive responsibility and work-life balance.
Educators in Alytaus, Lithuania, are weighing a potential strike after wage and working condition negotiations with local authorities reached an impasse. Growing criticism of municipal leadership has intensified calls for immediate resolution.
The State Forest Enterprise in Lithuania has issued a warning to mushroom pickers about dangers in forests after a recent storm. Approximately 150,000 cubic meters of wind-felled and wind-broken trees have been recorded in state forests.
An expert from draudimas.lt discusses common myths about mandatory car insurance in Lithuania, offering advice on how drivers can choose the best and most affordable policy without overpaying.
A warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Ozon in the Orenburg region was struck by a drone attack, according to the regional governor. This incident marks a repeated targeting of Ozon facilities by drones.
A powerful storm has hit the Baltic region, particularly Latvia and Lithuania, causing widespread power outages affecting hundreds of thousands of households and leading to several deaths and injuries. The severe weather has also disrupted transportation and caused significant damage.
A road police raid in Vilnius and its surroundings on Saturday resulted in the apprehension of nine drunk drivers and individuals suspected of drug offenses.
A storm is currently moving across Lithuania, bringing strong winds, especially near the sea, with residents sharing visuals of the conditions. Meteorologists anticipate the strongest winds to occur in the afternoon.
Summer, often associated with relaxation, also brings an increase in certain injuries, particularly skin burns from various sources like fire or hot liquids, which can sometimes necessitate skin grafting.
The traditional vertical career path is losing its dominance as more employees in Lithuania opt for horizontal professional growth, seeking to change roles and explore new areas rather than solely climbing upwards.
Drivers are warning of a massive traffic jam stretching for several kilometers near Kaunas, Lithuania, on the main highway towards Vilnius, causing unpredictable delays.
Drivers in Lithuania are expressing frustration and financial burden due to the non-recognition of technical inspections for cars imported from Germany, a fellow EU country.
Activists gathered in Kyiv's Mariinsky Park, demanding the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov as Defense Minister, reacted negatively to the news of Yevhen Chmara's appointment to lead the Ministry of Defense.
An analysis of Waymo's operations in Ojai provides insights into the future of robotaxis, particularly highlighting the economic implications of Chinese autonomous vehicles entering the US market.
Bondholders of the financially struggling Latvian national airline airBaltic have approved changes to the terms of €380 million worth of bonds, which will allow the company to defer some payments and retain more funds.
A Lithuanian article recounts a historical catastrophe in Estonia that was kept silent for 37 years, where travelers died instantly and their bodies were later exhumed from a pit.
Nearly 150 corgis gathered in one place with a crowd of supporters at the fifth Corgi Races held in Vilnius' Vingis Park over the weekend. The event demonstrated the rapidly growing community of short-legged dog lovers.
Drivers in Lithuania are expressing frustration over reduced speed limits on the Nemenčinė road following its reconstruction, questioning why the limit was lowered despite safety improvements.
Drivers are once again experiencing kilometer-long traffic jams on Lithuania's main highway, specifically near Kaunas heading towards Klaipėda, with reports indicating that both roadworks and accidents are causing the significant delays.
While consumer preferences for many products are constantly evolving, the demand for high-quality dairy products remains strong and continues to grow, influencing choices among Norfa supermarket customers.
A rare total solar eclipse captivated millions of spectators across parts of Europe, plunging areas like Spain into temporary darkness. The celestial event, which had not been seen in Spain for over a century, drew widespread awe and observation.
Villagers in a Transylvanian community attacked an emergency services vehicle after being exposed to false information on TikTok. The misinformation led to an assault on medical personnel.
Several individuals have been arrested in border regions for driving under the influence of alcohol, with some facing significant fines or jail time. Incidents include drivers with high blood alcohol levels in Montenegro and Lithuania.
Sixteen-year-old Augustė is beginning her journey in the publishing world, creating a comic book about life's challenges, love, and hope after securing funding for drawing equipment.
Southern Lithuania is recovering after a devastating storm that swept everything in its path, toppling not only individual trees but entire forest areas in some places. Firefighters responded to dozens of calls to clear fallen trees from roads.
Thousands of Lithuanian residents have taken advantage of the opportunity to withdraw part of their pension savings, with discussions arising about whether these funds were primarily spent on necessities like food.
A survey by Citizens Advice reveals that one in six Britons are resorting to extreme measures, including sleeping in kitchens, skipping work, or booking hotels, to endure the ongoing heatwave. The heat has prompted significant lifestyle changes across the country.
Biofuel producers in Lithuania are bracing for a difficult upcoming heating season, with concerns about potential price spikes and the public's ability to cope with high costs.
The Ceuta migrant crisis saw thousands of migrants, including many children, attempt to enter Spain, prompting the EU to call for a tougher migration response and raising concerns about potential Russian hybrid warfare tactics and Morocco's role in the influx.
Doctors explain the reality of palliative care, aiming to dispel common fears and misconceptions associated with the term, which many mistakenly link solely to the end of life.
Emergency medical service workers in Lithuania have anonymously complained that many ambulances still lack air conditioning, posing risks to both patients and staff during summer heatwaves.
The second day of the 'Summer Sound 2026' music festival in Liepāja, Latvia, was impacted by heavy rain, forcing attendees to brave the wet sand during performances.
Fires broke out in apartment buildings in Oslo, Norway, and Kaunas, Lithuania, leading to resident evacuations. The fire in Oslo was extinguished, while residents in Kaunas self-evacuated.
This summer marks the 160th anniversary of the birth of Beatrix Potter, the British children's author, talented illustrator, and nature lover who created the beloved character Peter Rabbit.
Top executives and staff from OpenAI, Google, and Meta have signed a letter warning of potentially uncontrolled developments in artificial intelligence and calling for mechanisms to pace AI progress.
A man from Split has been arrested and placed in investigative custody after fleeing the scene of an accident that resulted in one fatality. Authorities are examining video evidence related to the incident, which involved a 19-year-old BMW driver.
On World Hepatitis Day, doctors in Lithuania are urging people to overcome misconceptions that prevent them from accessing available testing and treatment for Hepatitis C, which remains the most prevalent viral hepatitis in the country.
A tragic incident at the Aumovio (formerly Continental) plant in Kaunas district, Lithuania, saw an operator die during a shift, with employees claiming they were forced to continue working near the body, raising concerns about crisis management.
As mushroom picking season progresses, an expert advises against a common mistake, warning which mushrooms should not be consumed raw due to potential health risks.
Residents in Vilnius have noticed a peculiar "No Stopping" road sign installed at the intersection of Žalgirio and Linkmenų streets, despite there being no actual street or place to stop at that specific location.
Bald eagle Jackie, popular through a webcam, remains in intensive care following an attack, with fans expressing concern as she fights for life. A video of the attack has also emerged, while her mate Shadow was seen nearby.
Lithuanian authorities are discussing creating special shelters for residents with pets during air raid alerts, following incidents where people with animals were denied entry to existing shelters.
A heavy summer downpour on Thursday afternoon briefly flooded several streets in Klaipėda, Lithuania. Residents shared videos on social media showing cars struggling to navigate through the waterlogged roads.
Following recent rainy days, the first mushrooms of the season have appeared in coastal markets in Lithuania, with mushroom pickers sharing details of their forest finds and varying market prices.
A large fire broke out in a building in Inkakliai village, Šilutė district, Lithuania, followed by a gas cylinder explosion that shattered windows of a nearby house. Firefighters battled the blaze for seven hours, and 30 rabbits perished in the incident.
Between July 7 and 20, residents, businesses, and other organizations in Lithuania purchased defense bonds totaling 31.3 million euros. The Ministry of Finance announced the successful acquisition of these bonds.
The State Energy Regulatory Council (VERT) in Lithuania has enhanced its electricity price comparison calculator, providing consumers with more information and expanded functionalities to better assess their electricity costs.
Tourists visiting Palanga are encountering a significant issue, as sick children must be transported to Klaipėda Children's Hospital, a problem also affecting visitors from the more distant resort of Neringa.
Lithuania has allocated approximately 440,000 euros for a project to eradicate the invasive Spanish slug (Arion vulgaris), while in Copenhagen, Denmark, efforts are underway to vacuum and burn the 'hell larva' as it spreads towards Sweden.
A powerful weather front swept through Lithuania, delivering intense rainfall, frequent lightning, and hail to the city of Kaunas and surrounding areas, causing street flooding.
Lithuanian prospective drivers are criticizing new registration procedures and penalties implemented by the state vehicle registration authority, calling them overly harsh and poorly communicated.
Gediminas Kasparavičius, a senior researcher at the Kaunas City Museum, has released his second book focusing on the catastrophic 1946 flooding of Lithuania’s longest river, the Nemunas.
The Lithuanian capital is grappling with a severe, previously unseen problem that has prompted widespread concern among citizens and calls for immediate municipal intervention.
Panevėžio gyventojai išreiškia susirūpinimą dėl pavojingo jaunimo elgesio pėsčiųjų zonose, kur paaugliai ant elektrinių paspirtukų ir dviračių manevruoja tarp žmonių, keldami grėsmę senjorams ir vaikams.
Authorities intercepted three undocumented migrants from Pakistan and Algeria at Vilnius airport and a bus station, planning to deport them back to their countries of origin.
The Ministry of Education's sudden adjustment of school programs ahead of the September term has led to widespread frustration among educators, who criticize the lack of compensation and administrative disorder.
Demonstrators in the Spanish territory of Ceuta have clashed with police, set fire to a migrant camp, and obstructed Red Cross aid deliveries during escalating anti-immigration rallies. The unrest has prompted local authorities to deploy additional security forces to restore order and protect vulnerable populations.
Television personality Martha Stewart has entered a partnership with autonomous vehicle company Waymo, establishing her Ojai residence as a primary hub for self-driving rides. The collaboration highlights Stewart’s shift toward automated transportation while drawing sharp criticism of conventional taxi services.
Two employees at Frankfurt Airport have died from malaria after being bitten by an infected mosquito believed to have traveled on a commercial flight. Health authorities are investigating how the insect bypassed biosecurity measures, raising concerns about vector-borne diseases in major transport hubs.
The second World Humanoid Robot Games wrapped up in Beijing, featuring competitors that performed complex tasks including martial arts, freestyle combat, and sports celebrations. The event highlighted rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and robotic mobility.
A high school principal highlighted systemic challenges driving young educators out of the profession, as Lithuania faces a deepening shortage and an aging teaching workforce.
The United States is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 visas for asylum seekers, citing fraud claims, while simultaneously dealing with a deadly measles outbreak in the Northeast. This dual development highlights significant challenges in immigration and public health.
The 'Paslėpti receptai' restaurant in Vilnius's Ogmios City is changing the perception of pasta in Lithuanian cuisine, offering dishes that hide more than meets the eye.
Syria and Israel held US-mediated talks aimed at easing tensions between the two nations. Discussions reportedly addressed de-escalation and Syria's desire to remain out of Israel-Turkey tensions.
Lithuanian police initiated at least six pre-trial investigations into drunk drivers over the past day, with one driver causing an accident, alongside hazards from storm-felled trees.
Powerful storms swept through Lithuania and Slovakia, causing extensive damage described as the worst in two decades in some areas. The storms uprooted trees, damaged infrastructure including power grids and event venues, and disrupted transportation.
Vida Varnaitė, director of "Indritus" which manages 40 stores and four catering establishments, states that the biggest problem today is employees' attitude towards work. She notes the difficulty in convincing people to work harder for higher earnings.
A long-time California resident has identified Ojai as the perfect spot for an unforgettable weekend getaway. The Southern California city is highlighted for its wellness offerings and charm.
Palanga lifeguards once again encountered tourists who disregarded clear warnings about dangers in the sea, with a rescuer sharing a video of three people swimming despite explicit prohibitions.
Staff at a cafe in a Baltic Sea resort reportedly posted an unusual message on their door, directly addressing customers, possibly in response to tourist behavior.
Residents of Vilnius are expressing anger and confusion over the chaotic organization of street repair works across the city, with an official, Bužinskas, providing an explanation for the prolonged and disruptive construction.
Donald Trump announced his intention to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, emphasizing their 'excellent' relationship and, in an unusual move, claiming North Korea possesses '57 powerful nuclear weapons'.
Residents in Lithuania's Ignalina district reported hearing a drone and seeing low-flying fighter jets, with no prior announcement of military exercises or activity in the area.
According to United Nations data, a record number of aid workers were attacked last year, with 907 personnel killed, injured, or abducted in 2025, the UN reported on Wednesday, citing Reuters.
A Lithuanian article discusses how employees often leave companies seeking more, but upon starting elsewhere, sometimes re-evaluate and appreciate aspects like trust, autonomy, and strong teams that they took for granted in their previous workplaces.
Lifeguards in Palanga, Lithuania, are struggling to keep people out of the rough sea, where red flags are flying, as beachgoers continue to ignore warnings despite recent tragedies.
A night patrol with officers in Palanga reveals scenes of bloody fights, tear gas deployment, and intoxicated vacationers, including young people on electric bikes speeding through Basanavičiaus Street.
Drivers in Lithuania are increasingly encountering dangerous situations with teenagers on electric scooters, who often ride in car lanes or restricted areas, leading to near-accidents.
Gelbėtojai naršė nuolaužose, ieškodami išgyvenusiųjų, kai šeštadienį prie Indonezijos Floreso salos krantų įvyko galingas žemės drebėjimas, kuris nusinešė mažiausiai 38 žmonių gyvybes, pranešė…
With Žolinė (Assumption Day) falling on a Saturday this year, the State Labor Inspectorate reminds Lithuanian employees about their working hours and payment rights for the public holiday.
Drivers are reporting a kilometer-long traffic jam on Lithuania's main highway between Kaunas and Vilnius, with significant delays expected near Elektrėnai.
A newly opened, free public toilet on Love Alley in Palanga, Lithuania, has been highly praised by visitors, with one calling it 'Super, not everyone has that at home.'
Following an additional call for applications last week, over 1,300 requests for compensation for replaced inefficient biomass heating boilers have been received in Lithuania, totaling 4.4 million euros in requested funding.
US manufacturers of Patriot missiles are reportedly hesitant about granting Ukraine a license to produce the weapons domestically. This skepticism raises concerns about the feasibility of expanding Patriot missile production in Ukraine.
Lithuania's Ministry of Energy announced that over 285,000 vulnerable electricity consumers are now being informed and asked for consent to transition to public supply.
Western intelligence agencies, including the CIA, have reportedly indicated that Russia might launch a special military operation against one of the Baltic states as early as September.
Police in Klaipėda are investigating an unusual incident where a young man unexpectedly attacked an older stranger in a city center bar and was subsequently restrained by other patrons using an electrical extension cord.
Online insurer Roojai has announced a comprehensive growth strategy for 2030, which includes leveraging artificial intelligence, introducing new health insurance products, and expanding regionally to strengthen its market position in Thailand.
Starting November 1, changes will be implemented in Lithuanian emergency departments, granting nurses with increased authority to treat patients in less severe conditions.
The director of a Russian drone manufacturing company, known for producing 'Ghoul' drones, was seriously injured in a car explosion near Yekaterinburg. Media reports indicate he was critically wounded in the blast.
Favorable weather conditions in Lithuania are allowing mushroom enthusiasts to gather large quantities of chanterelles, with many returning from the forests with baskets full of the prized fungi.
A powerful storm has struck Lithuania, causing significant damage to homes, cars, and trees across the country, with the Vilnius region and Varėna district particularly affected.
Lithuanian court employees have issued a public appeal, warning that unresolved systemic problems are impacting the entire justice system and every citizen using its services.
Pietų Prancūzijoje tęsiantis miškų gaisrams, Valstybinės priešgaisrinės gelbėjimo tarnybos ugniagesiai gelbėtojai jau šeštadienį išvyks padėti juos gesinti.
A new study conducted by a bank in Lithuania has shed light on the definition and characteristics of the middle class, offering hopeful conclusions for many regarding housing loans.
A severe car accident near Kaunas, Lithuania, resulted in one fatality and four injuries after a car overturned on the highway. The incident caused significant traffic congestion.
In June, prosumers in Lithuania generated over 305 GWh of electricity, accounting for almost a third of the country's total electricity production. This highlights the growing contribution of individual producers to the national grid.
Drivers on Lithuania's Molėtai highway are expressing anger over ongoing reconstruction, questioning why speed reduction signs remain despite the absence of major repair work.
The Vilnius district prosecutor's office has provided an update on the ongoing investigation into the fatal car accident on July 23 that killed a 19-year-old BMW driver, detailing the steps being taken to determine the cause.
Medical professionals are cautioning that Vitamin D can interact with certain medications, potentially reducing their effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. Awareness of these combinations is crucial.
As summer progresses, grim drowning statistics are emerging in Lithuania, with 46 people having drowned in the country's waters during the first half of the year, including 14 in June alone.
Two separate traffic accidents occurred almost simultaneously in Kaunas last Friday, resulting in injuries to a motorcycle driver and a moped driver, both of whom were hospitalized.
After several weeks of a summer dating journey in Spain, Evita and Deividas were announced as the winners of the Go3 TV reality show 'Perfect Match. Spain,' securing the main prize of 10,000 euros through viewer votes.
Following updated animal welfare rules from the European Parliament, a proposed ban on permanently chaining dogs to kennels has sparked strong reactions among Lithuanian villagers, with some stating 'no chain, no dog'.
More than 120 new lieutenants, graduates of the Junior Officer Commanders' Training, took the Lithuanian officer's oath in Kaunas, joining the country's defense forces.
The Ojai Playhouse is introducing 'Left Turn,' a free independent film showcase featuring titles such as 'Our Hero, Balthazar' and 'Crumb Catcher,' with live Q&As with participating filmmakers.
Researchers are investigating an idyllic Mediterranean island where many residents live to a very old age, believing they have uncovered a common factor contributing to their longevity.
Drivers in Lithuania are dismayed by rising fuel prices, with diesel reaching up to 2.10 euros per liter, as economists warn that global conflicts will likely keep prices high throughout the summer.
A gas pipe was damaged during excavation work in the center of Vilnius, Lithuania, leading to the evacuation of 17 people from the construction site and surrounding buildings.
Despite companies investing thousands in branded apparel, employees often stop wearing them after a short period, suggesting the problem lies beyond just the logo and requires a deeper understanding of employee preferences.
Palanga, a Lithuanian resort town, is experiencing peak summer activity with large crowds of vacationers filling not only the beaches but also the main city areas.