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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Serbian handball team taught Lithuanians how to honor their legends in Utena

The Serbian national handball team played against Lithuania in World Championship qualifiers, where the focus shifted to honoring Lithuanian legends despite a disappointing game outcome.

Mar 23 • 07:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A new survey reveals whom Lithuanians would trust with the state leadership position: favorites emerge

A recent survey indicates that Ignas Vėgėla, Remigijus Žemaitaitis, and Ingrida Šimonytė are the top candidates for Lithuania's presidential elections in 2029, with Vėgėla leading the poll.

Mar 23 • 05:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Unusual excursions from Å ilutÄ— attract Lithuanians like a magnet: "The phone hasn't stopped ringing since early morning"

A local tour operator in Å ilutÄ—, Lithuania, shares the growing popularity of nature-focused excursions that attract participants from various cities across the country.

Mar 22 • 15:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The List of Most Frequently Stolen Cars Includes a Beloved Model by Lithuanians: Experts Advise on How to Protect Yourself

Lithuanian experts discuss the increasing trend in car thefts, highlighting specific models that are frequently targeted and offering advice on how to prevent such thefts.

Mar 22 • 11:34 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Journalist Aurimas Perednis evaluated the disputes over the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians': Someone in the Kremlin is learning to award bonuses

Journalist Aurimas Perednis discusses the implications of the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians' in light of historical contexts and recent controversies following an incident in Vilnius.

Mar 21 • 12:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LOOK ⟩ Lithuanians sell their goods in Riga with the accompaniment of cheerful music, "Kaziukas Fair"

The Kaziukas Fair in Riga's Central Market offers visitors a chance to purchase and taste various Lithuanian delicacies and traditional spring products.

Mar 20 • 22:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Doctor requests to treat insomnia without medications: identified an effective method that is little known to Lithuanians

A Lithuanian doctor advocates for treating insomnia through non-medication methods, highlighting an effective yet underrecognized approach in the country.

Mar 20 • 17:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Beata's Kitchen" and "Kauno Grūdai" present new products for those with no time in the kitchen

Beata Nicholson, a well-known TV host and cook, collaborates with "Kauno Grūdai" to launch three healthy, quick-to-prepare meals targeted at busy Lithuanians.

Mar 20 • 08:16 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Survey: Majority of Lithuanians Support Renaming Taiwan Representative Office in Vilnius

A recent survey indicates that a majority of Lithuanians support changing the name of Taiwan's representative office in Vilnius, with varying levels of conviction among supporters.

Mar 20 • 04:19 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Historians evaluated the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians': should the police take down such posters?

Debate arises in Lithuania over the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians,' with contrasting views on its patriotic significance and its historical implications resembling nationalist movements of the past.

Mar 19 • 18:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

These trips are quite different from others: Lithuanians return with suitcases full of plants and ideas

Lithuanians are embracing unique travel experiences that involve returning home with plants and innovative ideas.

Mar 19 • 17:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Currently, the number of Lithuanians in the Middle East does not exceed 600

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that the number of citizens in the Middle East is currently below 600, with a stabilization in movement both ways and a recommendation to avoid travel to the region.

Mar 19 • 12:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

President of the Academy of Sciences: I fully support Konstantinas' desire to remove the poster 'Lithuania for Lithuanians'

Lithuanian officials have launched a preliminary investigation into Konstantinas Andrijauskas for removing a controversial poster during a national event while an academic voice supports his actions.

Mar 19 • 06:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Survey: Most Residents Support Changing the Name of the Taiwanese Representative Office

A recent survey shows that 58% of Lithuanians support changing the name of the Taiwanese representative office to the Taipei representative office as a way to improve strained relations with China.

Mar 19 • 06:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

G. NausÄ—da says that the slogans 'Lithuania for Lithuanians' are foreign to him: they lead to very bad things

Lithuanian President Gitanas NausÄ—da expressed his disapproval of nationalist slogans, stating they remind him of troubling historical precedents.

Mar 18 • 20:12 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Gitanas NausÄ—da calls the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians' foreign

Lithuania's President Gitanas NausÄ—da criticized the slogan 'Lithuania for Lithuanians', claiming it reflects negative historical connotations and called for a more inclusive approach to national identity.

Mar 18 • 20:03 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tragedy in a place beloved by Lithuanians: the famous opinion maker found dead at just 27

A well-known opinion maker with over 361,000 followers was found dead at her home in Istanbul, raising concerns among her family about her whereabouts.

Mar 18 • 10:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Many middle-aged Lithuanians are at high risk - they may one day wake up with advanced cancer

A health initiative in Lithuania encourages middle-aged citizens to participate in colorectal cancer screenings, revealing significant gaps in participation and trust in preventive programs.

Mar 18 • 07:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Lithuanians waiting for elections have forgotten the huge rally, while the angry minister's words have been further toughened

In Budapest, a massive peace march took place, where participants expressed their support for Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and voiced opposition to external pressures from the EU and Ukraine.

Mar 17 • 13:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Cabbage Stew with an Unexpected Ingredient: 'It Sounds Unusual, But It's Really Delicious'

A unique cabbage and fish stew recipe from Northern France is gaining popularity among Lithuanians for its unexpected yet delightful flavors.

Mar 17 • 11:56 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Are 12th-graders deciding on their studies? Survey reveals popular choices among Lithuanians

A recent survey highlights that while the majority of Lithuanian high school students have decided on their future studies, a significant portion still remains undecided, particularly among younger grades.

Mar 17 • 09:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

From information search to artificial intelligence: what Lithuanians did online in 2025?

In 2025, 79% of Lithuanians used the internet to read news and gather information, exceeding the EU average of 66%.

Mar 17 • 08:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

RimantÄ— KulvinskytÄ— spoke about what she lacked in childhood: "Parents, like true Lithuanians, loved quietly"

RimantÄ— KulvinskytÄ— reflects on her childhood experiences of receiving little verbal affection from her parents, emphasizing the importance of openly expressing love and pride towards children.

Mar 16 • 14:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Several hundred young people have started mandatory military service

Several hundred young Lithuanians have begun their mandatory military service in various battalions, where they will undergo training for nine months.

Mar 16 • 13:22 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Minister of Education to Visit Sejny and Suwałki, Meeting with Representatives of Schools for Lithuanians Abroad

Lithuania's Education Minister will visit Sejny and Suwałki to meet with representatives from schools for Lithuanians living abroad and address current issues in Lithuanian education.

Mar 16 • 04:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Accusations against VU docent for assaulting a young person: the conflict was ignited by the poster 'Lithuania for Lithuanians'

A VU docent is facing accusations of assault after an incident connected to the display of a nationalist poster during a March 11 celebration in Vilnius.

Mar 15 • 18:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

They have arrived! Lithuanians share photos of the first storks spotted this year

The first storks of the year have been spotted in various regions of South Lithuania, according to meteorologist Gytis Valaika.

Mar 14 • 18:25 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Survey: Two-thirds of Lithuanian residents believe the situation in the country is deteriorating

A recent survey shows that two-thirds of Lithuanians think the situation in their country is worsening, a significant change from the previous year.

Mar 14 • 12:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Survey: one in seven Lithuanians use investment accounts, but almost half have never heard of them

A recent survey reveals that while only 14% of Lithuanians actively use investment accounts, a significant portion remains unaware of this investment tool.

Mar 14 • 11:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fatal Bite: A Dangerous Creature Took the Lives of 8 Lithuanians

A dangerous tick-borne virus has recently claimed the lives of eight Lithuanians, primarily affecting the elderly.

Mar 14 • 10:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Euroleague scores for Lithuanians: in a gloomy round – only L. Birutis's exception

L. Birutis stands out in a disappointing Euroleague round for Lithuanian players as he performs well despite Žalgiris's loss to Panathinaikos.

Mar 14 • 05:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ukrainian high school students: "I would recommend living in Lithuania, because there are very good people here"

Ukrainian students in Alytus express their appreciation for the kindness of Lithuanians as they adapt to their new life amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Mar 12 • 12:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

D. GrybauskaitÄ— at the Independence Day commemoration: Let's celebrate what we have, and we can complain tomorrow

In a statement during the Independence Day commemoration, former President D. GrybauskaitÄ— urged Lithuanians to celebrate their achievements while acknowledging the challenges ahead.

Mar 11 • 08:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

There are answers as to why Lithuanians attain wealth faster than we do

The article discusses the economic disparities between Latvia and Lithuania, exploring the reasons behind Lithuania's more rapid financial gains since gaining independence.

Mar 10 • 22:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Birštonas Resort - 180 Years: A Look Back at How Lithuanians Vacationed in the 19th Century and How They Will Celebrate This Year

The article explores the history of the Birštonas resort, detailing its beginnings in the 19th century and planned celebrations for its 180th anniversary.

Mar 10 • 19:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanians outlined their favorite SUVs: they precisely identified their biggest disadvantages and advantages

Lithuanian drivers discuss their favorite SUVs, highlighting key pros and cons based on owner reviews.

Mar 10 • 14:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A Chinese student studying in Vilnius found the key to the hearts of Lithuanians: 'Lithuanians are happy if you speak their language'

A Chinese student in Vilnius believes that learning the Lithuanian language opens doors to connecting with Lithuanians.

Mar 9 • 17:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanians are Looking for Innovations in Restaurants: Bright, Globally Popular Flavors in Focus

A recent report indicates that Lithuanian diners are increasingly interested in exploring bold and globally trending flavors in their culinary experiences.

Mar 9 • 08:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

22-year-old Abdul meets Lithuanians in the hospital: 'I want to help the people of Lithuania'

22-year-old Abdul, a Pakistani, expresses his desire to assist the people of Lithuania after moving there in January 2024.

Mar 8 • 17:27 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Survey: almost 80% of residents support the adaptation of public spaces for people with disabilities

A recent survey indicates that nearly 80% of Lithuanians support adapting public spaces to better serve people with disabilities, highlighting ongoing issues with accessibility in establishments like cafes and shops.

Mar 8 • 17:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Professor R. Stukas pointed out a common mistake in the store: Lithuanians do not think about health

Professor Rimantas Stukas highlights that Lithuanians often prioritize taste and cost over health when choosing food, leading to unhealthy eating habits.

Mar 7 • 17:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Up to one thousand Lithuanians remain in the Middle East, they should quickly respond to opportunities

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises approximately one thousand Lithuanians still in the Middle East to act swiftly to secure flights home as alternatives are being offered.

Mar 7 • 12:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

STT: 81 percent of Lithuania's residents believe that corruption is a widespread phenomenon in the country

A recent survey indicates that a significant number of Lithuanians perceive corruption as rampant in their country, with contrasting views between state officials and the general public on future trends.

Mar 7 • 11:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Research: there is no political institution that Lithuanians trust more than distrust

A recent study reveals that Lithuanians have lost trust in political institutions, with a significant percentage identifying key democratic features as vital.

Mar 7 • 09:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Spanish press celebrating historical season of Valencia: 'Lithuanians never gave up'

Spanish sports commentators praised the thrilling Euroleague match where Valencia triumphed over Lithuania’s Zalgiris amid intense competition.

Mar 6 • 12:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Cucumbers or Radishes? A "Lidl" study revealed which vegetables Lithuanians are most eager and waiting for in spring

A recent survey by Lidl indicates that fresh cucumbers are the most anticipated spring vegetable among Lithuanians.

Mar 6 • 08:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanians No Longer Hide Emotional Problems: Nearly One in Three Residents Have Seen a Psychologist

A recent study reveals that a significant number of Lithuanians seek psychological help, greatly exceeding the EU average, indicating a growing recognition of emotional challenges.

Mar 6 • 08:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Foreign Ministry Chancellor: More than 100 Lithuanians will return from UAE to Lithuania on evacuation flight on Friday

An evacuation flight from the UAE to Lithuania on Friday will repatriate over 100 Lithuanians, according to the Chancellor of the Foreign Ministry.

Mar 6 • 05:51 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Prime Minister criticizes the evacuation of Lithuanians from the Middle East: the process could have been much smoother

The Lithuanian Prime Minister criticized the government's handling of the evacuation of citizens from the Middle East, suggesting that the process could have been more efficient and that there was a lack of activity from the embassy.

Mar 5 • 19:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

3 Fundamental Pillars of Longevity – A Recipe for Good Health in Old Age

A report reveals that many Lithuanians are unaware of practices that can enhance longevity and health in old age, largely due to a lack of information.

Mar 5 • 16:03 UTC

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