port city in Lithuania
Vilnius ends heating season: On Tuesday, Vilnius is ending the 2023–2024 heating season.
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2245480/vilnius-ends-heating-season
A provocation? 12 Lithuanian flags desecrated in Klaipėda: Twelve cases of desecration of Lithuanian national flags were recorded in Klaipėda on Friday ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2218344/a-provocation-12-lithuanian-flags-desecrated-in-klaipeda
Russia puts 29 Lithuanian politicians, public figures on wanted list: Russia has placed Lithuanian Culture Minister Simonas Kairys, Klaipėda Mayor Arvydas ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2194643/russia-puts-29-lithuanian-politicians-public-figures-on-wanted-list
Klaipėda mulls pillow tax with an eye to becoming tourism spot: Klaipėda, Lithuania’s third biggest city on the Baltic coast, is planning to introduce a pillow ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2196019/klaipeda-mulls-pillow-tax-with-an-eye-to-becoming-tourism-spot
Lithuanian cities increasingly turn to real Christmas trees: Lithuanian cities are actively preparing for Christmas. This year, more cities and towns in the ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2136561/lithuanian-cities-increasingly-turn-to-real-christmas-trees
Quick Glance: Blackburn's Debut Christmas Tree Festival Delights Town
- The iconic King William Street venue, undergoing a £9million redevelopment, showcased a stunning display celebrating Christmas's past, present, and future.
- St. Stephen’s Tockholes C E Primary School's 1920s inspired tree, adorned with flapper girl ornaments, was the first chosen creation.
- The Mayor was wowed by the 1980s themed tree decorated with records of 80s hits, created by the children and staff at St. Paul’s RC Primary School in Feniscowles.
- Feniscowles Primary School children decorated a 1930s tree with toilet brushes after learning that Addis Brush Company created the first artificial Christmas tree in the 1930s.
Lithuanians secure management contract for LNG terminals: The experienced Lithuanian company Klaipeda Nafta will manage four German LNG terminals ...
nwzonline.de/wilhelmshaven/erfahrenes-unternehmen-klaipeda-nafta-managt-vier-deutsche-lng-terminals_a_4,0,3861183701.html
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Vilnius-Riga train – what you need to know: The first passenger train on the new Vilnius–Riga route is scheduled to depart at the end of this year ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2128726/vilnius-riga-train-what-you-need-to-know
Baby dies after being thrown out of window in Klaipėda: A five-month baby died after suffering multiple injuries when it was thrown out of a window in Klaipėda ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2132292/baby-dies-after-being-thrown-out-of-window-in-klaipeda
Season’s first snowfall wreaks havoc in Lithuania: On Thursday morning, heavy snow and wind are wreaking havoc in Lithuania.
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2132216/season-s-first-snowfall-wreaks-havoc-in-lithuania
‘Exceeded expectations’: Klaipėda to expand its river bus service: The service of electric water buses on the Danė river in Klaipėda has proved to be a success ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2118110/exceeded-expectations-klaipeda-to-expand-its-river-bus-service
Polar bears and retreating glaciers: Lithuanian scientist’s expedition to the Arctic
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2088780/polar-bears-and-retreating-glaciers-lithuanian-scientist-s-expedition-to-the-arctic
Vilnius named emerging Europe’s most business-friendly city: Vilnius has been named the most business-friendly city in emerging Europe, topping this year’s ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2087986/vilnius-named-emerging-europe-s-most-business-friendly-city
Lithuania’s furniture manufacturers bounce back after tough year: After a tough period, the furniture market is slowly recovering. Lithuanian manufacturers are ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2102330/lithuania-s-furniture-manufacturers-bounce-back-after-tough-year
Ukraine transfers some agricultural cargo controls to Lithuania’s Klaipėda: Veterinary and sanitary controls of Ukrainian agricultural cargo bound for the ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2090900/ukraine-transfers-some-agricultural-cargo-controls-to-lithuania-s-klaipeda
No EU support envisaged for Ukrainian grain transit via Klaipėda – commissioner: The European Union has no plans, at least for now, to support the transit of ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2092935/no-eu-support-envisaged-for-ukrainian-grain-transit-via-klaipeda-commissioner
Remains of Klaipėda Revolt leader, his wife reburied in Lithuania: The remains of Jonas Polovinskas-Budrys, one of the organisers of the Klaipėda Region’s ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2083373/remains-of-klaipeda-revolt-leader-his-wife-reburied-in-lithuania
Klaipėda Port sees decrease in cruise ship visits: Some 42,000 cruise passengers and 41 cruise ships visited the Lithuanian port of Klaipėda this year ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2078200/klaipeda-port-sees-decrease-in-cruise-ship-visits
Urlaub in Litauen - das geht: Kaum einer traut sich zurzeit in das kleine baltische Land. Schade eigentlich. Denn jetzt lassen sich die deutschen Spuren in ...
saechsische.de/reisen-urlaub/kuhrische-nehrung-baltikum-strand-bernstein-kulinarik-urlaub-in-litauen-das-geht-5914067.html
Amid changing smoking habits, Philip Morris’s Klaipėda cigarette factory faces uncertainty
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2082111/amid-changing-smoking-habits-philip-morris-s-klaipeda-cigarette-factory-faces-uncertainty
Klaipėda hosts 64th Sea Festival: The 64th Sea Festival (Jūros Šventė) starts in Lithuania's western city of Klaipėda on Friday and will run through to Sunday.
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2040246/klaipeda-hosts-64th-sea-festival
Swimming in Baltic Sea not recommended after waste spill in Latvia: An accident at a sewage treatment plant in western Latvia has caused a large amount of ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2043108/swimming-in-baltic-sea-not-recommended-after-waste-spill-in-latvia
Lithuania’s Klaipėda overtakes St Petersburg in container traffic, says port CEO: Klaipėda has become one of the largest container ports in the eastern Baltic ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2007465/lithuania-s-klaipeda-overtakes-st-petersburg-in-container-traffic-says-port-ceo
The Whisper of the Waves - Focus Taiwan: Taiwan's Shinehouse Theatre performs "The Whisper of the Waves" in Lithuania on June 21. The theater group's signature ...
focustaiwan.tw/photos/20230629ENP0001m
Foreigners’ services centre set to open in Klaipėda: A foreigners’ services centre is set to open in Lithuania’s Klaipėda in June to attract foreign ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1996855/foreigners-services-centre-set-to-open-in-klaipeda
Lithuania’s LNG terminal to boost anti-drone protection: Additional anti-drone protection will be installed around Lithuania’s LNG terminal in Klaipėda amid ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1995094/lithuania-s-lng-terminal-to-boost-anti-drone-protection
Vilnius-Klaipėda trains halted due to repairs: No trains will run between Vilnius and Klaipėda from Monday through Saturday due to repairs on a bridge ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1988647/vilnius-klaipeda-trains-halted-due-to-repairs
Fewer cruise ships visit Lithuania due to war in Ukraine, port rep says: Cruise ship companies are bypassing the Baltic Sea this year due to the war in Ukraine ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1967754/fewer-cruise-ships-visit-lithuania-due-to-war-in-ukraine-port-rep-says
Zuokas concedes defeat in Vilnius mayoral election: On Sunday, Vilnius mayoral candidate Artūras Zuokas of the Freedom and Justice party conceded defeat to ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1941762/zuokas-concedes-defeat-in-vilnius-mayoral-election
How the ferry line from Kiel to Klaipeda started with the jackhammer: 1993 was a year of upheaval in ferry traffic. A new type of ferry developed on the Baltic ...
kn-online.de/lokales/kiel/wie-die-faehrlinie-von-kiel-nach-klaipeda-mit-dem-presslufthammer-startete-RRE5L5VNJBA7ZAFY6J5O4PYZIY.html
Paid articlePaid Ballots close in Lithuania’s runoff mayoral elections: On Sunday, residents of 34 municipalities in Lithuania voted in the runoff mayoral elections.
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1940707/ballots-close-in-lithuania-s-runoff-mayoral-elections
Lithuanian mayors talk smart city development with South Taiwan mayor: Mayors of Klaipeda, Jonava meet with Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4853174
Cargo, two people detained in Lithuania amid Belarusian fertiliser smuggling probe
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1921413/cargo-two-people-detained-in-lithuania-amid-belarusian-fertiliser-smuggling-probe
Lithuanian Railways warns of schedule changes and cancelations due to upgrade works
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1883484/lithuanian-railways-warns-of-schedule-changes-and-cancelations-due-to-upgrade-works
Lithuania commemorates centenary of Klaipėda Revolt: On Sunday, Klaipėda commemorated the centenary of the region’s incorporation into Lithuania.
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1867411/lithuania-commemorates-centenary-of-klaipeda-revolt
No injuries reported after explosion in gas pipeline in central Lithuania: The operator of Lithuania’s natural gas transmission system said there are two ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/article-no-injuries-reported-after-explosion-in-gas-pipeline-in-central/
Paid articlePaid Railways works to cause months-long delays on Vilnius-Klaipėda route: Due to infrastructure works, the popular Vilnius-Klaipėda link will see reduced service ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1868090/railways-works-to-cause-months-long-delays-on-vilnius-klaipeda-route
Which Lithuanian towns have most expensive Christmas trees?: Lithuania’s ten biggest cities spent a total of 623,000 euros on central Christmas trees in 2022 ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1846877/which-lithuanian-towns-have-most-expensive-christmas-trees
Lithuania’s Klaipėda to rename Russian school: The City Council of Lithuania’s port city Klaipėda has decided to rename the Russian-speaking Maxim Gorky School ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1853598/lithuania-s-klaipeda-to-rename-russian-school
Klaipėda lights up for Christmas – photos: Klaipėda is the last of Lithuania’s main cities to inaugurate its Christmas tree. The port city on the Baltic coast ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1841810/klaipeda-lights-up-for-christmas-photos
Heavy snowfall blocks roads across Lithuania: Lithuania’s fire and rescue services have been called up 103 times over the last 24 hours to remove trees that have ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1840694/heavy-snowfall-blocks-roads-across-lithuania
Tomas Venclova's Poems: Lithuania's Orpheus is from Klaipeda: The volume of poems "Variation on the theme of awakening" demonstrates the world literary stature ...
derstandard.at/story/2000142043758/tomas-venclovas-gedichte-litauens-orpheus-stammt-aus-klaipeda
Dutch company to dredge Lithuania’s port of Klaipeda for €45.8m: Dutch company Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors BV will soon start dredging works in the ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1809563/dutch-company-to-dredge-lithuania-s-port-of-klaipeda-for-eur45-8m
Cruise season in Klaipėda reaches pre-pandemic levels: The cruise season in Klaipėda reached pre-pandemic levels this year, with the number of ship calls ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1800471/cruise-season-in-klaipeda-reaches-pre-pandemic-levels
Following Nord Stream incidents, Lithuania steps up protection of its LNG terminal
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1789859/following-nord-stream-incidents-lithuania-steps-up-protection-of-its-lng-terminal
Ukrainian school opens in Lithuania’s Klaipėda, Vilnius despite lack of permit: Branches of the International Ukrainian School in Lithuania’s Vilnius and the ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1792443/ukrainian-school-opens-in-lithuania-s-klaipeda-vilnius-despite-lack-of-permit
One of largest US warships arrives in Lithuania: The USS Kearsarge (LHD-3), the largest warship ever to visit Lithuania, docked at the port of Klaipėda on ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1764110/one-of-largest-us-warships-arrives-in-lithuania
Majority owner bids to buy out Klaipėda stevedoring company from Belaruskali: Businessman Igor Udovickij, the top shareholder of Birių Krovinių Terminalas (Bulk ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1771701/majority-owner-bids-to-buy-out-klaipeda-stevedoring-company-from-belaruskali
Another US landing vessel arrives in Lithuania’s Klaipėda: Another US landing vessel – the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington – ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1779545/another-us-landing-vessel-arrives-in-lithuania-s-klaipeda
First Ukrainian sunflower oil shipment sets off from Lithuania: A tanker has taken 15,000 tons of Ukrainian sunflower oil out of Lithuania's Klaipėda ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1760882/first-ukrainian-sunflower-oil-shipment-sets-off-from-lithuania
US serviceman who died after driving off bridge in Lithuania was drunk – prosecutor
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1783423/us-serviceman-who-died-after-driving-off-bridge-in-lithuania-was-drunk-prosecutor
First German brigade troops arrive in Lithuania: The first troops of the German brigade being deployed to Lithuania arrived at the seaport of Klaipėda on Sunday ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1772438/first-german-brigade-troops-arrive-in-lithuania
Litauen: Menschen in grünen Kleidern auf der Allee der Freiheit: Nirgends in Europa ist man grade so sehr in Europa: Unsere Autorin war zum wiederholten Mal im ...
zeit.de/kultur/2022-08/litauen-russland-ukraine-krieg-eu-johannes-bobrowski-geschichte
US amphibious assault ship arrives in Lithuania: The U.S. Navy announced that one of its largest warships has arrived in Klaipėda, Lithuania ...
defence-blog.com/us-amphibious-assault-ship-arrives-in-lithuania/
Visiting Lithuanian delegation explores ports, maritime cooperation - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/business/202208100006
Why are so many people drowning in Lithuania?: Lots of lakes and a long coast, but only a few swimming pools: In Lithuania, significantly more people die from ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/tod-im-wasser-warum-in-litauen-so-viele-menschen-ertrinken-18253087.html
US army investigates American soldier’s death in Lithuania’s Klaipėda – media: US Army Europe and Africa said it was investigating the death of Staff Sergeant ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1751097/us-army-investigates-american-soldier-s-death-in-lithuania-s-klaipeda-media
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