SocietyGreek student Aliki, Irish entrepreneur Trish and Danish designers Jens and Sedsel were among the faces of the EP's election information campaign before the European elections. They shared with all of us why the EU matters to them and why voting was so important. These are their stories Fare enforcers around the world aren't especially known for their charitable instincts, but the City of Vilnius is encouraging a gentler, kinder type of enforcer with a touch of empathy, reported BC Irma Juskenaite, Head of Public Relations Division. The airline Air Lituanica adds Billund to its schedule of regular flights.The flights to the town of Denmark launched during the summer season will remain on the schedule twice a week. In the second quarter of 2014 consolidated revenue of BAIP group according to preliminary data reached EUR 4.257 million – 41% increase, compared to the same period last year - EUR 3.015 million. BAIP group EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) also increased by 41% and reached EUR 0.338 million. In the same period last year EBITDA amounted to EUR 0.24 million, said the company in a statement. Lithuania considers declaring nationwide state of emergency due to African swine fever2014-07-28, 10:39Lithuania is considering declaring a state of emergency in the entire country on Monday due to an outbreak of African swine fever at the "Idavang" pig breeding complex, Minister of Agriculture Virginija Baltraitiene announced. Currently, the state of emergency has been declared in Ignalina Region. The EU imports more than half of the energy it consumes and that can make it vulnerable to external energy suppliers such as Russia. To improve the situation, the European Commission presented a plan to reduce this dependence, which was discussed by Parliament's industry committee this week. Read on to find out the key facts and figures about the EU's energy imports and how it varies from country to country. After the hot weekend, weather will get even hotter in Lithuania next week, reaching more than 30 degrees Celsius reffering to meteo.lt website. Following the final decision of the European Union General Affairs Council of Ministers on Lithuania's participation in the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) from 1 January 2015, Chair of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania Vitas Vasiliauskas calls on Lithuanians to do not rush to exchange litas to euros. Ministers at today's European Union's General Affairs Council gave final approval for Lithuania to join the eurozone on January 1, Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics announced on Wednesday. Ryanair, Europe's favourite low fares airline, today, 18 July, celebrated its 15th millionth passenger to/from the three Baltic countries – Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania. The lucky passenger was Ms Sima Vaskelyte who was on her way to Bremen. A celebration was held at Vilnius airport where Ms Vaskelyte was presented with a Ryanair flight voucher from Vilnius to a destination of her choice and cupcakes were served to all passengers departing on a Ryanair flight this morning. |
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