Seimas Member Seeks to Amend Law on Smoking in Apartment Buildings in Lithuania

Seimas Member Seeks to Amend Law on Smoking in Apartment Buildings in Lithuania

J. Sabatauskas, who registered the amendments to the Law on the Control of Tobacco, Tobacco Products and Products Related to them, says that he seeks to correct, in his opinion, a norm that does not comply with the law and democratic principles, when one person can decide for all owners of multi-apartment apartments. “The current … Read more

Lietuvos savaitė | Dainavos žodis

Lietuvos savaitė | Dainavos žodis

Lietuvos savaitės įvykių apžvalga. Prezidentas: G. Jakšto atsistatydinimas – vienintelis teisingas sprendimas (Pauliaus Peleckio / ‍BNS nuotr.) Prezidentas Gitanas Nausėda ‍sako, kad švietimo ministro Gintauto Jakšto atsistatydinimas yra vienintelis sprendimas dabartinių švietimo sistemos ⁢problemų fone. „Prezidento manymu, tai vienintelis teisingas sprendimas ​situacijoje, į kurią buvo atvesta švietimo sistema“,⁣ –‍ teigiama Prezidento komunikacijos grupės antradienį BNS … Read more

Lietuvos savaitė | Dainavos žodis

Lietuvos savaitė | Dainavos žodis

Exploring‌ Transparency and Accountability in Parliamentary Spending In a move ‌towards greater transparency and ⁤accountability, the Lithuanian Parliament has implemented ​new ‌measures to regulate the⁤ spending of parliamentary‍ funds. The decision to require ​written⁣ rental agreements for office space and to mandate electronic submission of expense reports⁤ marks a significant step towards​ ensuring proper use … Read more

Those in power collected signatures for an extraordinary session of the Seimas

Those in power collected signatures for an extraordinary session of the Seimas

Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė. (ELTA / Tomas Vinicks photo) Those in power collected signatures to hold an extraordinary session of the Seimas. During the extraordinary session initiated on February 12-15, it is proposed to decide on the demands raised by the farmers during the protest, as well as to decide on the destruction of the legal immunity … Read more

The government responds to the demands of farmers

The government responds to the demands of farmers

Associative photo (BNS photo) Last week’s farmers’ protests in the capital drew a reaction from the authorities. Taking into account the proposal of 50 members of the Seimas, the head of the parliament Viktorija Čmilytė-Nielsen calls an extraordinary session of the Seimas. The Ministry of Agriculture is stopping the implementation of the decision on the … Read more

A new obligation is proposed for scooter riders: they would have to wear helmets

A new obligation is proposed for scooter riders: they would have to wear helmets

(ELTA / Žygimantas Gedvila’s photo) All drivers of scooters and other electric micromobility devices are proposed to be obliged to wear helmets. In cases where such a device is rented, the lessor of the electric micromobility device should provide the helmet. Seimas members Andrius Vyšniauskas and Julius Sabatauskas registered the amendments to the Law on … Read more

Grassland birds and willows from “Perkūnkalnis” decorated the premises of the Seimas

Grassland birds and willows from “Perkūnkalnis” decorated the premises of the Seimas

Herb Spell. The exhibition of the works of Nijolė Stakėnienė, a member of the “Perkūnkalnios” community, named as such, was opened in the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania. “For me, this is a huge event, honor and recognition,” Nijolė said without hiding her excitement at the opening of the exhibition. Her unique decorations made … Read more