
Lithuanian Parliament Adds New Commemorative Days
The Seimas (Lithuanian Parliament) has amended the Law on Commemorative Days, adding St. Hubert's Day (hunters' day), Social Insurance Day, and Ecology Day to the list.
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The Seimas (Lithuanian Parliament) has amended the Law on Commemorative Days, adding St. Hubert's Day (hunters' day), Social Insurance Day, and Ecology Day to the list.

This article explores how to recognize when technology, despite its convenience, begins to impede rather than assist, contrasting the modern expectation of instant digital services with traditional methods.

Specialists from the Lithuanian Zoo, in collaboration with the Dzūkija-Suvalkija Protected Areas Directorate, have returned 16 European pond turtle hatchlings to their natural habitats.

The European Archaeology Days, an international initiative inviting people to explore archaeology beyond museum exhibits, will take place in Lithuania from June 12-14.

The Klaipėda Zoo in Lithuania has been prohibited from admitting visitors until July 22 due to its failure to comply with animal welfare requirements set last year.

This article explores real estate trends in warm countries, highlighting Portugal's unique rules regarding balconies and barbecues, and the commonality of apartments featuring rooftop pools. It delves into property searches and construction technologies in these regions.

The Klaipėda Zoo has been issued a prohibition, preventing it from admitting any visitors. This restriction means the zoo cannot allow public entry.

Defense industry leaders from 30 countries have converged to present cutting-edge technologies, emphasizing the growing importance of technological innovations, particularly in unmanned systems and electronic warfare, in modern defense given evolving geopolitical dynamics and lessons from the war in Ukraine.

Modern technology has significantly advanced, making driving accessible for individuals with mobility impairments and challenging long-held stereotypes. Specialized vehicle adaptations now allow even those with complex movement disorders to drive.

The Lithuanian Zoo has opened a new, unique space for families with children, featuring a complex of children's slides integrated into the natural landscape of Kaunas.

The rapid development of drone technology is prompting significant changes in rescue service operations, which are now integrating drones while also facing new challenges from unidentified drones appearing in operation areas.

Reports indicate a growing discussion and potential trend for German automobile manufacturers to integrate Chinese technology into their vehicles.

The Lithuanian Zoo has become a full member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA), signifying significant international recognition and adherence to high standards after more than a decade.

Ecovacs is developing new generation window cleaning robots, such as the WINBOT W3 OMNI, fundamentally changing the process of window cleaning. These technologies aim to eliminate the tedious task from household chores.

The blue tremors and the institutional Nikos D., the day's measures for minors on social media, the Hungarians in Fourlis, Fessas' deal in Energy

Savaitės pradžia bus šaltoka, daug kur numatomi krituliai, o antradienį vietomis kris sniego ar ledo kruopos, kai kur tikėtina ir šlapdriba, nurodo Lietuvos hidrometeorologijos tarnyba.

A new dentistry center will open its doors in Vilnius in mid-April, located in the "Hero" business center, bringing together orthodontics and implantology services under one roof.

A Lithuanian opinion piece discusses the perceived governance of a powerful nation by a clan of corrupt fools and systemic opportunists, suggesting historical parallels and inevitable outcomes.

Klaipėda-based zumba dance teacher and sports trainer Laura Vasylė finds fulfillment and self-realization by combining her professions with her passion for astrology.

A review of the Huawei WiFi Mesh X3 Pro router highlights how technology, like this device, is increasingly becoming an integrated and aesthetic part of home interiors, moving beyond mere convenience.

A new dental clinic, part of the leading 'Šypsenos akademija' network, has opened in Vilnius, with its official opening attended by Arvydas Avulis.

The article discusses how truck technologies are changing to achieve greater fuel efficiency, focusing on advancements in engine design and vehicle aerodynamics.

Priešgaisrinės apsaugos ir gelbėjimo departamente organizuojama spaudos konferencija, kurios metu bus aptartas pasiruošimas valdyti galimo potvynio Lietuvoje grėsmes, esamą situaciją ir artimiausias p

Ogun State inaugurates a 15-member committee to tackle lead poisoning in Ogijo, providing community oversight for used lead-acid battery recycling plants. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-unveils-15-man-cttee-to-fight-lead-poisoning/

Animal rights organization PETA stated that the suffering of the Japanese-born monkey Punch, an internet sensation, highlights the cruelty of zoos, leading to a surge in sales of an IKEA orangutan plush toy the monkey cuddled.

“What’s clear is that the situation remains very serious, and people are still being affected. The radio program reinforced how widespread the impact is and how much trust communities are placing in journalists to amplify their voices.” The post INTERVIEW: ‘How we reached lead-poisoned Ogijo residents via Yoruba radio programme’ – Olawoyin appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A three-year-old boy was critically injured after being attacked by a crocodile in a zoo enclosure. Police have confirmed the attack was by a crocodile and a man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder has since been bailed.

Professional astrologer Vaiva Budraitytė, author of the new book 'The Power of Astrology,' shares her insights on the respected place of astrology in the world during an interview with VAGA publishing house.

As the second week of the main state matriculation exam session concludes, eleventh-graders are taking their informatics exam on Thursday, while twelfth-graders are completing the second part of their biology exam.

The Lithuanian Zoo in Kaunas is hosting a 'Dream Night at the Zoo,' a free international event adapted for sensory diversity, specifically for children with disabilities and their families.

The second day of the LOGIN event in Lithuania highlighted new technologies, digital literacy, and business development. The 'Technology for Every Day' project was introduced, aiming to simplify technology understanding and practical application.

As the number of electric vehicles in Lithuania rapidly grows, driver expectations for charging infrastructure are changing, moving away from meticulous planning and multiple apps towards more seamless solutions.

The "Norfa" supermarket chain, established three decades ago, has undergone numerous technological and organizational changes. The first Norfa store, opened in Vilnius in 1997, now looks completely different, having been updated not only in its building but also in its operational strategies.

The international defense industry conference "DAIMEX Baltic 2026" brought together over 2,000 representatives from politics, military, defense technology, and business from more than 30 countries to present advanced defense technologies.

Five days before elections, a renovated section of a hospital's nephrology department was ceremonially opened but remains largely unused almost two months later, reportedly having been equipped only for the event.

The article highlights the global popularity of Oakley glasses and the success story of its American founder, Jim Jannard, who built the brand by catering to individuals seeking unique and adventurous lifestyles.

Meliva Lietuva, a healthcare provider belonging to the Finnish Mehiläinen group, has signed an agreement to acquire the dental clinic chain 'CLINIC DPC'. This acquisition expands Meliva Lietuva's presence in the dental care sector.

A patient whose dental prosthesis broke unexpectedly was able to regain her smile the very next day thanks to modern dentistry techniques. The incident highlights the impact of dental issues on daily life and self-confidence.

Predsednik Lula opozarja, da Brazilija ne bo le izvoznica surovin; v zameno želi tehnologijo.

Lady Fatou, recognized by Guinness as the world's oldest living gorilla, celebrated her 69th birthday at the Berlin Zoo, where she is known as the 'grand dame'.

China reportedly maintains a complex foreign policy, publicly supporting Palestine while simultaneously engaging in the purchase of modern technology from Israel.

Pirmadienį pavojingas vėjas niekur nedings ir rytoj. Lietuvos hidrometeorologijos tarnyba praneša, kad gūsiai išliks panašūs kaip ir šiandien – vietomis sieks 15-20 m/s.

Firefighters in Croatia are testing a robot dog for search and rescue operations, aiming to use the new technology in situations too dangerous for humans or traditional rescue dogs.

Europe has expanded its trade relationships, deepening ties with Australia following agreements with South American Mercosur and India, a move influenced by President Trump's policies.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has sealed three factories in Ogijo, Ogun State, following inspections that revealed severe occupational safety violations and hazardous lead-related conditions.

Korėjietiška kosmetika jau seniai nebėra tik tendencija – tai mokslu grįstas požiūris į odą, kuris nuosekliai keičia profesionaliosios kosmetologijos standartus visame pasaulyje.

Z ustrezno tehnologijo bi lahko bili cenejši od tistih na Zemlji.

Dvynukų gimdymai įprastai priimami trečio lygio gydymo įstaigose, tačiau tai nutiko Alytaus apskrities Stasio Kudirkos ligoninės Akušerijos – ginekologijos skyriuje, kur alytiškei prasidėjęs gimdymas…

KB SVETI Duh jedina je bolnica u RH koja NGS tehnologijom omogućuje preciznu prenatalnu dijagnostiku neurorazvojnih poremećaja i fetalnih malformacija.

Geologų akimis, artėjantis polaidis gali būti palankus gamtai, bet kartu pavojingas miestams ir priemiesčiams. Tad kokių pamokų galime sulaukti? Apie tai kalba Saulius Gegieckas, geologijos įmonių aso

The Ogun State government in Nigeria has initiated a major health audit, testing over 500 residents for lead poisoning in Ogijo following the closure of local factories.

LSDP has expelled Nemuno aušra from the ruling majority and opened the door for the formation of a new ruling majority.

Vilnius hosted an ancient archaeology festival where various Baltic tribes gathered at the Old Arsenal, a branch of the Lithuanian National Museum, located at the foot of Gediminas Hill.

Over nearly three decades, the Norfa supermarket chain has undergone significant changes due to technology, transitioning from manual labor to productivity-enhancing robots.

Delfi, in partnership with Telia, has launched a new educational project aimed at helping users understand and confidently navigate the world of technology, including artificial intelligence and protection against scams.

The 'Sanus Axis' clinic in Vilnius has reached a milestone, welcoming its 5500th patient, highlighting its advanced technologies and comprehensive treatment approaches that are changing the perception of spinal pain management.

Once exclusive to high-end vehicles, luxury technologies like fingerprint readers, autonomous parking systems, and panoramic screens are now increasingly common in family cars, bringing innovations from Hollywood films into everyday automotive use.

An expert explains how technology is transforming the tourism industry, enabling more accurate predictions of visitor flows and adapting services like staffing and multilingual menus.

The MO Museum is opening a new small exhibition titled "melanie bonajo. Progress / Regress" on May 15, featuring an installation by Dutch artist melanie bonajo that explores the relationship between older people and technology.

The James Bond film franchise is known for its impressive cars equipped with incredible technologies and gadgets, prompting a discussion on whether such features are truly necessary in today's automobiles.

The pet food industry is rapidly evolving, driven by pets becoming full family members and increasing demands for quality, health, and individualized needs. The LOGIN 2026 event explores how technology is shaping this growing market.

New advancements in cardiology are revolutionizing diagnosis and treatment, including the ability to simulate therapies on a patient's heart twin model before actual application.

A fox was captured on video searching for food and shelter at a meteorological station on Omu Peak in Romania. The visit was closely observed by Rodica, the station's resident cat.

A critically endangered Borneo orangutan has been born at the Madrid Zoo, marking a significant event for conservation efforts. The birth of the infant orangutan contributes to the species' survival.

Geely officially launched its new Starray EM-i "super hybrid" model in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The luxury vehicle is highlighted for its advanced powertrain, rich features, and efficient hybrid engine.

Global technology company XPENG has launched its new P7+ smart fastback electric vehicle in Europe, with its debut in Lithuania. The model integrates next-generation AI solutions, fast charging capabilities, a spacious interior, and premium features.

Slovenia is facing a significant challenge in securing qualified personnel with knowledge of cleanroom technology, which is urgently needed for economic investments in the country valued at two billion euros.

Lithuanian Social Democrat leaders are reportedly hesitant to expel Remigijus Žemaitaitis and his "Nemuno aušra" party, despite their unacceptable vote on the Kapčiamiestis polygon, a national security issue.

The Resuscitation and Intensive Care Unit at Vilnius University Hospital has been renovated, now featuring single patient rooms and state-of-the-art medical equipment, making it one of Lithuania's most modern facilities of its kind.

Environmental protection officials found two Japanese macaques living in unsuitable conditions at Klaipėda Zoo, leading to a court order for their removal due to cruel treatment.

S svojo bogato in izjemno dinamično kariero je oblikoval slovensko muzeologijo doma in po svetu. Leta 2025 je prejel Valvasorjevo nagrado.

Lithuanian retail chain 'Norfos mažmena' reported a preliminary turnover growth of approximately 10.4% last year, reaching 956 million euros, attributed to its freshness strategy and modern technologies.

Omega d.o.o. has become the general importer and distributor for Haier premium televisions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, significantly boosting the consumer electronics market in the region.

The security sector is undergoing a significant transformation, shifting from reactive incident response to proactive prevention, early risk identification, and data-driven management. This change is largely driven by advancements in artificial intelligence and automation.

Dėl tirpstančio sniego daugumoje Lenkijos vietovių pavojingai patvino upės, todėl valstybinis meteorologijos institutas paskelbė įspėjimus apie potvynius.

Lithuanian Energy Minister Žygimantas Vaičiūnas is set to visit Washington to discuss strategic cooperation with US officials and energy sector representatives, focusing on the development of small modular reactor technology.