SocietyAccording to Vilnius Deputy Mayor Romas Adomavicius, it planned to end the National Stadium by 2016. Adomavicius highlighted that the Song Celebration 2016 should be taking place in National Stadium. An event to honour the winners of the Lithuanian National Culture and Art Prize 2013 and present their creative achievements was held at the Seimas on 16 February 2014. Vilnius International Film Festival to be launched in spring2014-02-19, 12:14Vilnius International Film Festival "Cinema Spring" ("Kino Pavasaris"), the biggest and most important cinema event in Lithuania, will be launched on March 20 - April 3, 2014, the Vilnius Convention Bureau reported in a statement. Rokiskio Suris nominated as best at PRODEXPO 20142014-02-18, 13:45In the international food industry exhibition in Moscow PRODEXPO 2014 which took place on February 10-14, 2014, a new product of the Lithuania-based milk processing company Rokiskio Suris – the hard grating cheese Rokiskio GRAND – was nominated as the best product in the International Competition THE BEST PRODUCT 2014. Lithuania records EU's third lowest gasoline price in early February2014-02-17, 12:27In early February 2014, the retail price for 95 octane gas in Latvia was EUR 1,304.25 per 1,000 liters – the sixth lowest price in the European Union, according to the European Commission's data on fuel prices in the EU. In Lithuania, 95 octane gasoline cost EUR 1,332.45 per 1,000 liters, the ninth lowest price in the EU, whereas in Estonia – EUR 1,284 per 1,000 liters, the third lowest price. Western Union in Vilnius awarded as Best Employer of 20132014-02-16, 13:23European Regional Operations Centre (EUROC) of Western Union located in Vilnius, Lithuania, received an award of the Best Employer of the Year 2013 by the jury of CEE Outsourcing and Shared Services Awards. Perspectives of military cooperation among the Baltic States addressed2014-02-15, 12:46On February 10 Defence Policy Director of the Ministry of National Defence Dr. Vaidotas Urbelis took part in a Baltic Defence Policy Directors’ meeting where joint Baltic States’ defence projects and challenges in developing further cooperation were addressed ahead of the upcoming Baltic Defence Ministers meeting. Lithuania's Investigation Service: there is huge gap between real, perceived corruption2014-02-14, 11:25The Special Investigation Service (STT) believes that the level of corruption perceived by Lithuanians does not correspond to the real situation in the country, while the Anti-Corruption Report of the European Commission actually reflects the opinion of residents. During the annual Renovation Conference on Thursday, Lithuanian municipalities were presented with awards for active involvement in apartment-blocks renovation. Turkish Airlines will increase Vilnius service to 6 flights a week2014-02-13, 11:43Due to strong demand on its Vilnius route, Turkish Airlines, the 4th largest carrier in Europe, will increase its flights between Vilnius and Istanbul as from April 2014. Effective from the 28th of April, the schedule will increase from 3 weekly to 6 weekly flights. The additional three flights will operate on a Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays using Airbus 319 and Airbus 320 aircrafts, which are configured for two classes; Business and Economy. |
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