Child protection services have successfully met with the children of a family whose infant recently died. This marks a significant step in the ongoing investigation and support for the family.

Child protection specialists in Ukmergė, Lithuania, have repeatedly failed to meet with the Žlabiai family, warning that children will be removed if the family does not cooperate.

The Child Rights Protection Service in Lithuania will conduct a new assessment of the situation involving the children of the Žlabiai family.

Child protection specialists are revisiting a large family in the Ukmergė district after the death of an infant and the subsequent removal of six children. The child rights protection controller is addressing the decision to take the children from the family.

Dainius Dundulis, CEO of Norfa, a major retail chain in Lithuania, explains why the company is not actively pursuing the private label boom, unlike other large retailers expanding their own-brand product assortments.

A shocking family story has emerged in Lithuania where, following the death of a two-month-old baby, the State Child Rights Protection and Adoption Service reportedly announced it would take all other children from the family.

A news quiz from Helsingin Sanomat tests readers' knowledge, asking who the 1970s glam rock figure Ziggy Stardust was, offering choices like Bolan, Bowie, or Elton John.

A case involving a 12-year-old girl beating a peer in Marijampolė highlights ongoing issues of juvenile violence and the effectiveness of child rights protection in Lithuania.

Police in Vilnius have launched an investigation into the alleged rape of a minor by a 14-year-old boy in the city center, prompting a reaction from child rights advocates.

A teenage girl was attacked in Marijampolė's Poetry Park, where another minor repeatedly hit her head with a phone while others filmed the incident, prompting shock from public figures and plans for assistance from child protection services.

Child protection advocates have commented on the death of a minor in Kaunas, Lithuania, stating that initial data suggests it may have been an accident and that the family is receiving emotional support.

Following two serious incidents involving young children, child rights advocates have issued a warning about the increased risks posed by open windows and balcony doors during hot weather, emphasizing the dangers of children's curiosity.

MDMK leader Vaiko lost his composure at a press conference when questioned about his criticism of the DMK, leading to supporters attempting to attack reporters.

A survey reveals that Lithuanian families primarily spend state-provided child benefits on toys and extracurricular activities, with only a small portion saved for the children's future.

An unusual incident involving a minor occurred in Vilnius, prompting a response from child rights authorities. Police received a report about two men disagreeing over a child, with the reporter claiming they were being followed.

The Ministry of Education, Science and Sport (ŠMSM) stated that it is unfair to place all responsibility on schools for children's movement and physical fitness, following criticism from the Lithuanian army commander regarding the poor physical condition of young people.

Child support payments in Lithuania are set to increase starting from July. This change will affect families receiving financial assistance for their children.

Helsingin Sanomat presents a news quiz to test readers' current affairs knowledge, featuring ten questions on recent topics.

Lithuania's State Control has reported an almost 80% increase in childcare benefits paid to foreign citizens over two years, noting that the current system struggles to effectively prevent duplicate payments.

This article shares a personal story from Lithuania about a nine-year-old boy named Teodoras who attends school and plays sports, and 22-year-old Viktorija Žižmaraitė, who participates in international sports and travels, both overcoming life's challenges.

A Lithuanian article by Vytis Turonis explores issues surrounding assisted reproduction, the Constitutional Court's silences, and the perceived displacement of child rights in favor of expanding adult rights.

Tėvai, planuojantys vaiko priežiūros atostogas, turėtų atkreipti dėmesį į svarbią taisyklę – jeigu vienas iš tėvų nepasinaudoja jam priklausančiais dviem neperleidžiamais vaiko priežiūros mėnesiais,…

Artėja šiltas, nors ir lietingas savaitgalis, kupinas įvairių progų – penktadienį minima ir Vaiko, ir Šeimos diena, o savaitgalį laukia dar ir metų muzikinis vakarėlis – „Eurovizijos“ finalas.

Indian actor Vijay was warmly welcomed by the family members of MDMK leader Vaiko, including his son Durai Vaiko, as captured in a widely shared video.

Lithuanian celebrity Oksana Pikul has been reported to child protective services following an anonymous complaint, prompting a furious reaction from her.

Model, actress, and content creator Liepa Maknavičiūtė, known as Ofelija, gave a tearful and open confession about her life story and the father of her child on the show "Netobuli gyvenimai."

An annual forum for child rights advocates is taking place in Vilnius, focusing on children's resilience in the information space and the influence of media on their daily lives.

Lithuanian Member of Parliament Vytautas Sinica has proposed legislation to allow for the reimbursement of legal costs for parents who successfully defend against child removal cases in court. The proposal aims to support families facing such legal challenges.

Seimo narė demokratė Rūta Miliūtė antradienį ketina pateikti parlamentui įstatymų pataisas, siūlančius leisti tėvams, kurie nespėjo pasinaudoti vaiko priežiūros atostogomis iki jam sueis 3 metai,…

Minister Olekas expressed his hope that new amendments to the LRT law would be adopted in May and urged social democrats to support the common decision regarding LRT.

A child born during an international flight to the US has sparked a heated debate about birthright citizenship and legal identity.

A proposal has been made in Lithuania to increase maternity, paternity, and child care leave benefits, aiming to encourage birth rates and create favorable conditions for raising children.

Lithuania's Ministry of Social Security and Labor announced that from June 1st, more parents, including those without prior employment, will be eligible to receive child care benefits for children up to two years old.

Vilnius County Chief Police Commissariat announced that information circulating on social media about a possible child abduction in Pašilaičiai, Vilnius, has not been confirmed and is false.

The MDMK party, in its manifesto released by general secretary Vaiko, advocated for total prohibition of liquor and drugs in Tamil Nadu and demanded life imprisonment for sexual offenders.

Member of Parliament Giedrė Balčytytė has registered a bill to simplify child benefit procedures, proposing automatic payments based on state registry data, eliminating the need for parental applications.

Tiruchi MP Durai Vaiko has sanctioned Rs.60 lakhs from the MP’s Local Area Development Fund for the construction of a new bus shelter at Mannarpuram, inaugurating the work.

Kuuluuko ostoslistallesi kahvia, vanukasta vaiko kenties molempia? Tuore tutkimus osoitti, että kulutamme merkittävästi rahaa ravitsemuksellisesti tarpeettomiin tuotteisiin.

The MDMK general secretary had filed a writ in Madurai Bench of Madras High Court praying for eradication of the ‘karuvelam trees’

Justices Anita Sumanth and Mummineni Sudheer Kumar reject the case after the Centre questions his locus standi and says the ban was imposed in the interest of national security

As daily transactions increasingly move to digital platforms, payment cards for children are becoming more common. This raises questions about whether they serve as a valuable tool for financial education or introduce new risks for young users.

Rahul Gandhi asserted that students require an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, rather than forgiveness, regarding recent issues.

As the new school year approaches, choosing a backpack is a crucial purchase. While children often prioritize color and characters, specialists advise considering ergonomic recommendations for proper fit and support.

President Gitanas Nausėda emphasized that situations like the State Child Rights Protection and Adoption Service attempting to take a deceased infant from its family must not recur. He stated that the family of the deceased infant has been offered support.

Lithuania's child rights service is explaining a 'painful mistake' after a decision was made concerning a baby who had already passed away, sparking public outrage and questions about the system's functionality.

A shocking story has spread on social media about a large family in Lithuania whose two-month-old baby died, followed by the State Child Rights Protection and Adoption Service reportedly announcing the removal of all children from the family.

A legal expert clarifies the circumstances under which a parent taking a child abroad after a divorce, even if they have custody, could be deemed child abduction.

A family in Pasvalys district, Lithuania, claims they were humiliated when employees at a climbing and amusement park refused entry to their sixteen-year-old son, who has Down syndrome, without providing any arguments.

The Lithuanian government has presented its program, which includes plans to create an export promotion fund, strengthen air defense and resilience, and increase child benefits and pensions. The program also promises pressure on the Minsk regime and an analysis of the 'Sodra' reserve.

A single mother in Lithuania, Sandra, shares her reality of being unable to work due to her child's illness, burdened by debt, but finding help through social workers and a project.

New amounts for unemployment, sickness, maternity, paternity, and child care benefits will come into effect in Lithuania starting July 1st, with changes to calculation procedures and minimum/maximum limits.

Speculation is growing about a potential alliance between Vaiko and Vijay after the MDMK snapped ties with the DMK, signaling a shift in Tamil Nadu's political landscape.

The Lithuanian Parliament has established criminal liability for encouraging a child to create pornographic content, with offenders facing up to 8 years of imprisonment.

Conservatives in Lithuania are proposing to increase childcare benefits, suggesting that parents receive 100% of their salary during parental leave. This initiative aims to provide greater financial support for families with young children.

The Lithuanian Seimas is considering establishing criminal liability for inciting a child to create pornographic content. This legislative proposal aims to strengthen protections for minors.

A report highlights that approximately one-third of children and teenagers in Lithuania experience bullying, with experts noting that parents often perceive anger but miss underlying pain in their children's changed behavior.

The Waltair railway map has undergone significant changes as of June 1, with the introduction of new Visakhapatnam and Rayagada divisions. This reorganization impacts the operational structure of the railway network.

A news quiz challenges readers on their knowledge of Italian car brands, specifically asking which brand is associated with Maranello.

In Lithuania, child benefits may be available for individuals up to the age of 23, a benefit that not all eligible families utilize. This extended eligibility aims to provide continued support for young adults.

Morgana Danielė, a former member of the Lithuanian parliament (Seimas), has announced that she is expecting her second child, a joyous occasion for her family and social media followers.

Child protection specialists visited the home of Oksana Pikul after receiving an anonymous letter, prompting her to announce plans to contact the prosecutor's office regarding the incident.

Fausta Marija Leščiauskaitė, a Lithuanian author and TV host, has openly discussed her personal reasons for not wanting a second child, contributing to the ongoing public discourse on the country's birth rate crisis.

Following an incident of violence at Baisogala school where one student injured another, child rights protection specialists will be speaking with both teenagers involved today.

The Lithuanian Seimas is scheduled to consider proposals to establish a permanent Family and Child Affairs Commission and to prohibit politicians from abusing their legislative power.

A case involving human trafficking and the sale of a child has been transferred to court, with the accused allegedly agreeing to find people for a criminal organization to commit crimes abroad for money.

The father of a child threatened by a 13-year-old wielding a knife at Vilnius Simono Daukanto pro-gymnasium has spoken out, emphasizing the significant danger posed during the incident that required police intervention.

Many employees expect a smooth return to their previous job after parental leave, but often face situations where their position is no longer available, leading to uncertainty.

A member of the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union faction, Ligita Girskienė, proposes establishing a new permanent Family and Child Affairs Commission in the parliament.

Lithuanian communication specialist Karolis Žukauskas delivered sharp criticism from a protest stage, targeting the president and prime minister. He urged attendees to remember three key points regarding the political situation.

A five-year-old Lithuanian boy, Rojus Svalbonas, diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia a year ago, has undergone significant changes in appearance and character due to his medication, according to his father.

Durai Vaiko has written to India's External Affairs Minister, requesting the evacuation of 700 Indian fishermen reportedly stranded in Iran.

Trečiadienį posėdžiavusi Vyriausybė pritarė siūlomai tvarkai, pagal kurią pagalbinio apvaisinimo paslauga būtų teikiama atsižvelgiant į medicininį poreikį, o ne į vaiko norinčių susilaukti asmenų…

Durai Vaiko has expressed gratitude to the railway authorities for fixing a non-functional display board at Tiruverumbur station.

A proposal has been submitted to the Lithuanian Parliament to extend the period for using unused childcare leave months or benefits until a child turns eight, a privilege already available in some European countries.

Durai Vaiko has urged for the immediate rectification of the dysfunctional passenger information system at Tiruverumbur railway station.

Durai Vaiko has requested that the Ayodhya-Rameswaram Express train be given a halt in Pudukottai, advocating for improved connectivity for the region.

Ajith had represented the Vaikom Assembly constituency from 2006 to 2016 in two terms

New details have emerged regarding the death of a young child in Kaunas district, Lithuania, with medics arriving within 12 minutes but unable to save the child.

Lithuanian politician Morgana Danielė has announced the birth of her second child, sharing the joyful news and the baby's name on social media.

Helsingin Sanomat presents a news quiz to test readers' current awareness and how well they have been following recent news.

Lithuanian Speaker of Parliament Viktoras Pranckietis and Health Minister Juras Požela are initiating meetings and an unscheduled parliamentary session to discuss child sexual abuse cases and improve child protection measures, following a judge's confession about the severity of such cases.

Police in Mažeikiai, Lithuania, have launched a pre-trial investigation into a possible child injury incident.

The head of the State Child Rights Protection and Adoption Service's Vilnius County department has issued a comment regarding a decision made by child rights defenders concerning a deceased baby. The agency aims to provide a detailed explanation of the situation and the rationale behind their decision.

A child protection worker in Anykščiai, Lithuania, was threatened by a couple, leading to a reaction from the child rights protection service. The incident highlights tensions between families and social services.

A Lithuanian traveler, Tomas, recounts his ten-day vacation in the Small Cyclades, describing it as an unforgettable experience with affordable prices and friendly locals, contrary to initial skepticism from friends.

A physiotherapist advises parents to closely monitor their children's posture, highlighting that while not definitively more prevalent, modern lifestyles significantly increase the risk of developing serious posture problems in children.

While parents often focus on letters, numbers, and early reading when preparing children for kindergarten or school, specialists emphasize that less obvious skills like precise hand-eye coordination and the ability to concentrate are equally crucial.

Tributes are pouring in for 15-year-old Darweish Mohamed, who died after being found with alleged stab wounds outside a Craigieburn hospital in Melbourne, with a teenager now charged with his murder.

A two-year-old boy named Tajus is in critical condition after falling from a fourth-floor window in Šiauliai, Lithuania, prompting his family to seek public support.

Parents are advised not to delay seeking medical attention if a child's eye deviates to the side, as early intervention can prevent more serious consequences, rather than hoping the child will outgrow it.

As summer begins, parents face various health challenges for children, from sunburns to diarrhea and tick bites. A pharmacist explains that while many summer health issues are manageable, some symptoms of overheating can be deceptive and require immediate medical attention.

Aleksandras Pogrebnojus shared the joyful news on social media that he and his beloved Egle are expecting a child.

A news quiz tests readers' knowledge about the name of the public transport system in the Turku region: Föli, Föri, or Följy?

As summer progresses, families with autistic children are preparing for school, with an emphasis on essential skills beyond academics, especially for those entering first grade.

Oksana Pikul and Dominykas Dirkstys surprised their followers by sharing moments on social media, leading to congratulations for an expected child.

A mother recounts being shocked by a doctor's suggestion to reconsider adopting her child. Despite the initial challenge, her now nine-year-old son Teodor attends school and sports, while 22-year-old Viktorija Žižmaraitė, also adopted, travels the world and inspires others.

Politicians, public organizations, and medical professionals in Lithuania are proposing to extend parental leave and benefit payments for parents of premature babies to address discrimination faced by these families.

Helsingin Sanomat presents a news quiz to test readers' current affairs knowledge, asking questions like whose breakthrough hit was 'I Should Be So Lucky'.

Lithuanian politician Rimantas Jonas Dagys criticizes a proposed bill (Nr. XVP-1315) in the Seimas aimed at promoting birth rates, arguing it is anti-demographic and ignores child rights.

A resident of Western Lithuania has attracted the attention of both child rights defenders and law enforcement after allegedly threatening them with violence.

Oksana Pikul has spoken out about receiving a call from child rights specialists following an anonymous letter, detailing the situation and later sharing a revealing message.

Returning to work after parental leave should be a natural continuation of employment, but cases still arise where employees face refusal to be rehired, offers of worse conditions, or even pressure to leave. This article provides important information on what to know in such situations.

A 13-year-old student reportedly threatened classmates with a knife at a pro-gymnasium in Vilnius, prompting relatives of one student to contact child rights defenders. The incident has raised concern

The Lithuanian Seimas has rejected amendments that would have allowed parents to take child-care leave and receive benefits until their child turns eight, if they had not used it by the age of three.

A minor was robbed of his phone by an armed assailant on Drujos Street in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Sunday evening.

Lithuanian Parliament Speaker Juozas Olekas announced he will soon submit candidates for the positions of Child Rights Protection and Equal Opportunities Ombudsmen.

A farmer was found hanging in front of the LDF office in Vaikom, Keralam, India, after reportedly alleging that CPI district leaders had destroyed his livelihood.

A mother recounts how her child's brain did not grow properly after a family doctor missed an illness, highlighting that such conditions often go unnoticed and can lead to severe developmental problems and vision loss.

The Madras High Court has issued a comprehensive order for the removal of Prosopis juliflora (karuvelam) trees, which are known to deplete the water table and cause other environmental problems, a directive hailed by MDMK leader Vaiko.

Durai Vaiko has criticized the 'Hindi imposition' in official communication, raising concerns about linguistic policies and regional autonomy.

Durai Vaiko has appealed to the Commerce Minister for intervention and support to the Kovilpatti kadalai mittai industry, highlighting the need for government assistance for the local sweetmeat sector.

Vaiko, a prominent political figure, has publicly criticized the Union government regarding the ongoing LPG crisis.

A Lithuanian Member of Parliament, Rūta Miliūtė, proposes allowing parents to take childcare leave and receive benefits until their child turns eight, aiming to boost birth rates and create a more family-friendly environment.

Septynerių metų sūnų Aroną auginanti Anastasiia ilgai svarstė, ar apie vaiko ligą pasakoti socialiniuose tinkluose.

The cause of death for a child whose body was found in the Kaunas district on Monday has been determined by forensic experts, according to local media reports.

Requests for halt of Tiruchi - Mayiladuthurai MEMU express at Tiruverumbur to enhance passenger patronage