Time flows extremely fast and this is a well known fact. Ancient Greeks had a proverb – panta rhei, because you can't step twice into the same river. This is why, especially in the political field, it is very important to be engaged in everyday matters, without postponing things for tomorrow, because it is the fundamental principle of success. Year ago, Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania won the last round of parliamentary elections in Lithuania, so it is a good time to sum up the road which led party to the historical success.

Ryanair, Europe's only ultra-low cost carrier (ULCC), today Ryanair, Europe's favourite low fares airline today (30 Oct) unveiled plans to significantly improve its website, which will further enhance the airline's industry leading customer service. Ryanair also announced a series of digital initiatives which will simplify booking and flying for Ryanair customers and their families.

A part of Silicon Valley will land in Vilnius on the 9-10th of November for the second year in a row. Governmental organization Enterprise Lithuania will host the biggest youth entrepreneurship conference in the region "Silicon Valley comes to the Baltics".

President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended sincere condolences on the death of Tadeusz Mazowiecki, the first democratically elected Prime Minister of Poland.

"Please be advised that the Supervisor of Journalism Ethics is examining complaint that was brought by the deputy of the Government in the Vilnius County about the information contained in the article by Bogusław Rogalski "Repression in Lithuania outraged Brussels", that was printed in the 17th issue Weekly Vilnius. The Government official believes that the information is distorted in order to whip up ethnic feuds between the Poles and Lithuanians. Author has committed a violation of basic principles of civil society. In particular, the principle of democracy building. For this, the official applied the case of breach of Art. Paragraph 19. 1 Section 3 of the Act to be referred to the court an application for suspension of the medium. In the event of breach of other provisions, it is needed to apply the measured referred in Art.50 of the Law. "- wrote the Government Official Audrius Skaistys.

During the festive period from the 20th of December to the 5th of January Air Lituanica will increase an amount of intended trips. There will be a third more possibilities to travel to London and Dublin from Vilnius and Palanga airports than expected – 64 flights will be carried out. Flights to Munich and Amsterdam will be increased as well. Passengers will be offered 7000 seats in total during the Christmas period.

Statistics Lithuania prepared and published an electronic publication Information Technologies in Lithuania 2013 (in Lithuanian and English).

The competition for next year's European Charlemagne Youth Prize was launched on Thursday, 24 October. Now in its seventh year, the prize is awarded to young people who have developed projects to foster understanding between people from different European countries. The deadline for submissions is 20 January 2014.

President Dalia Grybauskaitė, who is in Brussels for the European Council Summit, extended congratulations to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on winning the Bundestag election and presented her with the Lithuanian cheese Džiugas.

Measures to tackle organised crime, corruption and money laundering are set out in an EU action plan for 2014-2019 recommended by Parliament on Wednesday. Seizing the financial assets of organised crime networks and choking off their sources of income tops the list. Nearly 4000 international criminal organisations are said to be operating in the EU in 2013.