Lukas Masaitis is only 11 and lives in London, similarly to many other Lithuanians living abroad. Lukas goes to a public school. He does not feel exceptional despite the fact that his poem will be ...

On July 29, two fishermen from Ventspils (northwestern Latvia) caught a huge catfish in the Daugava River, the ''TV3'' nightly news reported in the evening. The catfish is 2.2 meters long and weighs ...

Citadele investors include former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Paul Volcker, and Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris, informs LETA. As reported, the sale agreement was signed on November 5 ...

During the third and final reading today, Latvian Saeima supported the Law on State Pensions, which stipulates that the current retirement age of 62 will be increased by three months every year, ...

The authorities of Lithuania's southwestern District of Lazdijai plan to establish a new museum to honor the memory of the victims of genocide and freedom fight and move the existing Museum of Fights ...

FL Technics, an aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider controlled by Lithuanian businessman Gediminas Ziemelis, has purchased Flash Line Maintenance, an Italian company ...

In the first half of this year 507,800 Lithuanian tourists went abroad. 55.5% of them were men and remaining 44.5% were women. Compared to the same period last year, the number of tourists going ...

The government of Latvia today approved the Finance Ministry's amendments to the Law on Credit Institutions limiting benefits that shareholders derive from banks that have received state aid. This ...

In honor of the 100th anniversary of Latvia's independence, Niagara Falls will be lighted in the color of the Latvian flag on November 18, LETA was informed by the Canadian Embassy in Riga. The ...

Lithuanian textile dyeing company Scandye, which is operated by Devold, Gabriel AS and Amber Holding companies, raised its revenue by a fourth n 2016, posting threefold profits – the growth was due to ...

On February 1-3, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) will hold a Maritime Evaluation (MAREVAL) Course for members of navies of NATO states at the Headquarters of the Lithuanian Naval ...

Sources tell LETA that ethnic Chechen businessman Bislan Abdulmuslimov, who has been under the watchful eye of authorities for some time in Latvia, has been detained in Riga by Corruption Prevention ...