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Biržai encourages citizens to create a short film in less than a week

Organizers want everyone to be able to participate in the Lithuanian city's film festival

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Kaunas with innovative way to protect street art

Street art works have been removed by mistake – the city wants to prevent that from happening again

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Silute aims to become the most beautiful city in Lithuania

After unveiling of new bus stations, parks and shopping centres, the local government doesn’t plan to stop

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Vilnius with brand new way to reduce waste generation

A special kind of shop where people can exchange their unwanted things for stuff left by others

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Newly elected Klaipeda Youth Council takes first steps

One of their first decisions was to lay the groundwork for a programme for children and youngsters from war-torn regions of Ukraine

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Local universities in Lithuania with campaign to attract students

7 Universities in 3 municipalities will be holding open-door receptions for students in an attempt to make STEM fields appear more fun and interesting

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Tauragė is celebrating its 512th birthday

Participate in all sorts of events over the weekend to commemorate the birthday of Tauragė

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Alytus Economic Forum focuses on the city’s sustainable future

The Lithuanian city wants to be able to recycle and reuse 100% of the waste it generates

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Sort your waste and win prizes starting 20 May in Lithuania

The initiative is organised by the counties of Klaipėda, Telšiai, Šiauliai and Tauragė

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Šiauliai with new super-small eco-friendly buses

The city is expanding and diversifying its public transport fleet with different kinds of buses to fit the needs of citizens

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Vilnius District municipality accused of discrimination

Lithuanians are forced to travel far in order to find schools offering education in Lithuanian

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Biržai encourages citizens to create a short film in less than a week

Kaunas with innovative way to protect street art

Silute aims to become the most beautiful city in Lithuania

Vilnius with brand new way to reduce waste generation

Newly elected Klaipeda Youth Council takes first steps

Local universities in Lithuania with campaign to attract students

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- Vilnius
- Education
Local universities in Lithuania with campaign to attract students

7 Universities in 3 municipalities will be holding open-door receptions for students in an attempt to make STEM fields appear more fun and interesting
June 03, 2019 14:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Alytus
- Economy
Alytus Economic Forum focuses on the city’s sustainable future

The Lithuanian city wants to be able to recycle and reuse 100% of the waste it generates
May 23, 2019 14:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Vilnius
- Education
Vilnius District municipality accused of discrimination

Lithuanians are forced to travel far in order to find schools offering education in Lithuanian
May 03, 2019 19:30

Anton Stoyanov
EN
- Lithuania
- Vilnius
- Ukmergė
- Alytus
- Politics
Mayoral and municipal elections in Lithuania to take place on Sunday

The local government elections are to be held on 3 March 2019, while the presidential election will take place on 12 May 2019 and the European Parliament elections in Lithuania will be organised on 26 May 2019
March 02, 2019 15:00

Olya Georgieva
EN

Smart city

- Vilnius
- Innovations
A 3D model of Vilnius to be created

The Polish company MGGP Aero will produce the model by the upcoming summer
March 29, 2019 21:30

Olya Georgieva
EN
- Vilnius
- Innovations
Vilnius aims to become the biggest business sandbox for tech start-ups

Here is what you need to know about the latest development in the efforts to promote PropTech in the capital of Lithuania
March 16, 2019 12:00

Aseniya Dimitrova
EN
- Vilnius
- Transport
Scooter-sharing system to be launched in Vilnius

Striving to become the capital of scooters in Europe, Vilnius will not only reduce congestions but will also become a free area of scooters and other alternative means of urban transport
March 13, 2019 11:30

Olya Georgieva
EN
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European Capital of Innovation Awards 2019 contest opens

All applications must be submitted by June 6
February 28, 2019 17:55

Olya Georgieva
EN

Society

- Culture
- Vilnius
The international Vilnius Book Fair marks its 20th anniversary this year

The fair is considered the largest event dedicated to literature, music and cultural discussions in Lithuania
February 16, 2019 10:00

Olya Georgieva
EN
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The second round of DiscoverEU just opened

Apply before 11 December for your chance to embark on the adventure of a lifetime!
December 01, 2018 15:00

Olya Georgieva
EN
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The Catholics celebrate the All Saints Day tonight and tomorrow

The day consecrated to the All Saints is celebrated from midnight till the end of the 1st November and is non-working for half of the European Union countries
October 31, 2018 09:30

Aseniya Dimitrova
FR

EN
- Vilnius
- Tourism
The Republic of Užupis - the self-declared republic in the heart of Vilnius

The tiny republic covers an area of less than 1 sq. km.
October 20, 2018 16:53

S. Lukanova
EN

Interviews

- Interviews
- Alytus
Vytautas Grigaravičius, Mayor of Alytus: My main goal is to turn Alytus in one of the best cities for families to live, not just in Europe but worldwide

It’s great to know that the citizens of Alytus can suggest and decide what they need to be improved in the city so they can have a better, happier and healthier live
January 09, 2019 11:40

Olya Georgieva
EN