Mass vaccination aimed to start by June 1

Fifth of schoolchildren have tried drugs

Flow of disinformation up 18 pct last year

Lithuania ranks 20th in EU by COVID-19 cases 16th by death rate

Police launch 42 cases on lockdown violations during music awards

Expats in LT

Researcher Pinto from Portugal: pedestrian paths in Vilnius encourage sightseeing by walking

Vilnius lecturer from Glasgow settling down in Vilnius but applied for Irish citizenship due to Brexit

Iranian student in Vilnius to celebrate another New Year in March (1)

Indian scientist from Kaunas: looking from the point of view of the other might solve intercultural problems

Russian-born Italian to spend his first Christmas in Vilnius (2)

Norwegian expat expresses his feeling in new video clip filmed in Vilnius (1)

Romanian artist who chose Lithuania as his home (1)

Armenian: Vilnius is like a city in a forest (6)

Life in Lithuania: Pakistani student names challenges living in Vilnius (7)

Politics

Mass vaccination aimed to start by June 1

Flow of disinformation up 18 pct last year

Fifth of schoolchildren have tried drugs

Police launch 42 cases on lockdown violations during music awards

Domestic violence protection order plan to be introduced

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Business

Lithuania to consider allowing all shops to reopen in mid-Apri

EfTEN Real Estate Fund 4 acquires three buildings in Vilnius from Arginta Group

Vilnius to improve water and wastewater infrastructure with European support

COVID-19 testing site launched near Kaunas Airport

SITA airport management and information display system installed at Lithuanian Airports

World Lithuanians

Mere 5-7 pct of Lithuanian kids abroad learning Lithuanian language systemically

Lithuanian flags ripple around the world (1)

People willing to restore citizenship won’t need to come to Lithuania

Baltic countries to charter a flight to fly back citizens from UK (2)

Embassy in London starts registration of people who must return to Lithuania (2)

Culture

Lithuania to consider reopening theaters to keep ban on large events

Smart art by Akrolesta: art is communication that doesn't need translation

Special binocular installation puts old cinemas in Lithuanian regions into spotlight

Center of Baltic Studies opened in Kiev

NASA scientist Čekanavičiūtė to present the effects of cosmic radiation on the brain at the conference

Lifestyle

Car parades replace traditional March 11 nationalist march

Vilnius apartment building's evacuation cancelled after experts find it safe (3)

Vilnius looks for architects to transform railway and bus station area

Increased air pollution recorded people advised not to exercise outdoors

Lithuania and US to partner on radiological monitoring