Ryanair, Europe's favourite low fares airline, launched its Lithuanian summer 2015 schedule with 28 routes in total including two new summer routes from Kaunas to Shannon and Vilnius to Madrid, which will deliver 1.2m customers p.a. and support over 1,200* on-site jobs at Kaunas and Vilnius airports.

In adopting the euro, Lithuania is not only moving forward on the path of euro integration that began almost a quarter of a century ago, but also gains solid means for developing a more secure economic and financial system as well as creating well-being for the people not only in our country, but in the whole region of the EU's single currency – this was stated at the international conference on the euro adoption, held in Vilnius.

The Panevezys unit of the Special Investigation Service (STT) has launched a pre-trial investigation into alleged abuse of official powers in the Visaginas municipality in Eastern Lithuania.

At the Climate Summit in New York, President Dalia Grybauskaitė underlined that to make a difference in tackling climate change it was necessary not only to reduce pollution, but also to place a greater global focus on energy security and efficiency.

In the first half of the year 2014, over 113,000 tourists from Russia came to Lithuania, accounting for the biggest tourist flow in all markets of Lithuania's inbound tourism.

Omnitel has deployed Huawei Blade Site wireless base station solution for commercial use in Lithuania.

The airline Air Lituanica seeks to become the most punctual airline operating from Vilnius Airport.With on-time arrival guarantee, the airline will from now on give free flights to passengers whose flight is late to arrive in the destination for an hour and more.

Blind stubbornness of the authorities has gone over the top as in the light of the current geopolitical crisis the Construction Inspectorate is demanding to destroy a newly built biofuel plant in Vilnius when Lithuania is facing an energy blockade from Russia and the heating season is about to begin.

Statistics Lithuania predicts that monthly inflation calculated based on the harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) will stand at 0.4% in September 2014, compared to August.

Fair of Nations will take place, on Gediminas Avenue on 19-21 September in Vilnius. The festival will be organised already for the sixth time this years.