Posts from ‘March, 2007’
Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Finance minister steps down…
Donatas Balcytis worked in the Lithuanian Business Support Agency (Verslo Paramos Agentura), which is controlled by the Finance Ministry and is responsible for evaluation of projects under consid...
Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Baltic countries blaze ahead in ICT…
It is followed by Sweden, which was 8th last year, and Singapore, which dropped by one step.
Last year's leader, the United States, dropped 6 places to 7th, while the Netherlands showed the most p...
Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Kelme boys may have been murdered…
He refused to give further details but said the investigation would continue. Based on initial information, police discounted the possibility that the boys could have fallen victim to pedophiles....
Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Pocius accuses detractors, avoids dismissal…
The value of this transaction was 100,000 euros," Pocius added.
The Mazeikiu Nafta oil complex, which includes the sole refinery in the three Baltic countries, was sold last year to the Polish PK...
Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Second major sewage spill hits western region…
On March 4 some 12,000 tons of sewage spilled from a farming company in the Silute district, less than 100 kilometers from Klaipeda. In that incident, an estimated 5,000 tons of sewage poured into...
Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Lithuanian language to be taught across EU …
The other three are Turkish, Romanian and Bulgarian.
Romania and Bulgaria, whose combined population amount to some 30 million, joined the EU on Jan. 1. Though Lithuania's population of just 3.3 ...
Wed, 14 Mar 2007, More fires ravage Baltic homes, victims jump to their deaths…
The fire started in one apartment and soon spread to four other units on the sixth floor. The blaze went unnoticed and had spread to the building's other floors before firefighters appe-ared, th...
