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After heated discussions and protests, Vilnius' City Council decided on Wednesday to rename a small street in central Vilnius named after Kazys Skirpa, a controversial 20th-century Lithuanian diplomat and military officer, due to his declared anti-Semitic views.
The City Council of Vilnius decided on Wednesday to go ahead with the capital's national stadium project without EU funding, using its own funds and those provided by the central government.
Vilnius will buy 50 new low-floor buses for 19.39 million euros from Adampolis, the Lithuanian partner of Germany's MAN, one of the largest bus and truck producers in the world, after it won the municipal tender.
A Vilnius court has allowed the Vilnius authorities to sign a national stadium concession agreement with Axis Industries, part of the Icor Group, which won the tender.
A new apartment in a nice place is no longer a privilege affordable to people with a high level of income. A two-person family earning an average salary in Vilnius can afford a 50 square meters apartment in the very centre of the capital city, as shown by the real estate market development analysis ...
Last week, Vilnius introduced the Good Coffee Map, a new guide to a handful of the city’s top specialty coffee shops. According to its creators, the publication, which is available in English for free either in print form or online, will help guests to the city and local coffee lovers get better acq...
Lukiškių Street will be closed in central Vilnius until October due to planned reconstruction of engineering networks, the municipality said.
Residents of Vilnius are the most satisfied with life in their city among people living in EU capitals, according to a Eurostat survey.
In celebration of the European Day of Languages, additional street signs have been unveiled in Polish and Russian on Warsaw Street and Russian Street in Vilnius.
The founding myth of Vilnius has many affinities with legends of Rome and other great cities. Though hardly historically accurate, it was necessary to legitimize the royal seat of a medieval grand duke.
Moscow is looking for contractors to finish building Moscow House in Vilnius. The project, which started in 2008, but has stalled since then, has not been enthusiastically met by the administration of the Lithuanian capital city.
The Vilnius City Council on Wednesday finalized preparations for the tender for the national stadium concession. Mayor Remigijus Šimašius says the tender would be called shortly to pick a consortium to build and manage the stadium.
The Vilnius City Municipality has decided to light up the monument of Three Crosses and the Town Hall in the colours of the flag of Ukraine, which is celebrating its 25-year independence anniversary, reversing its earlier decision.
The municipality of Vilnius to borrow up to €50 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for refinancing earlier loans and investment projects, Mayor Remigijus Šimašius has said.
Vilnius authorities are intent on cracking down on unaccounted property rents. Under a new proposal, brokers will have to register and share information about their contracts with landlords. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
Green transportation in cities is the future that needs to begin today, believe four friends from Vilnius who have built a fuel-free ferry to be coursing on the Neris River in the Lithuanian capital. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
Lithuania's Muslim community has been trying to build a mosque in Vilnius for over a decade, but it has yet to reach an agreement with the city's authorities. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.
Record-low interest rates and employees' confidence about their financial future have been heating the Lithuanian real estate market.
