Road workers announce the end of the winter season – 2 million miles have been traveled during road cleaning. kilometers

Road workers announce the end of the winter season – 2 million miles have been traveled during road cleaning.  kilometers

Calculating the impressive amounts of anti-slip materials spread and the number of kilometers covered by them, Road Maintenance AB officially announces the end of the winter season. It is true that not only winter, but also calendar spring was quite changeable – the prevailing heat was replaced by snow throughout Lithuania, so the mechanisms of … Read more

The procedure for receiving waste at ARATC facilities is changing: have an identity document

The procedure for receiving waste at ARATC facilities is changing: have an identity document

From May 2 of this year. the procedure for receiving waste in the sorting centers operated by the Alytus Region Waste Management Center (large-sized waste collection sites), Takniškiu branch, reuse center “TikoTiks” is changing. Each person who brings waste will have to present an identity document, i.e. an identity card or passport, or a driver’s … Read more

US Legislation Moves to Ban TikTok if not Acquired by Chinese Communist Party Unaffiliated Entity

US Legislation Moves to Ban TikTok if not Acquired by Chinese Communist Party Unaffiliated Entity

US Senate Passes Legislation to Ban TikTok if It Continues to be Owned by the Chinese Communist Party Extension of the Ban Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington state has successfully pushed for an extension of the ban period for TikTok if it remains under the ownership of the Chinese Communist Party. Cantwell claims that China … Read more

Dollar Hits 34-Year High Against Yen Amid Fed Interest Rate Speculation – Market Watch

Dollar Hits 34-Year High Against Yen Amid Fed Interest Rate Speculation – Market Watch

The dollar at one point hit 154.85 yen, the highest level in 34 years. Market participants remain aware of the possibility that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will keep interest rates high for longer than expected, while they continue to watch for intervention from the Japanese authorities to prevent the yen from depreciating. In late … Read more

In Lazdija, students surprised with their business ideas

In Lazdija, students surprised with their business ideas

Children studying in Dzūkija schools have the opportunity to test themselves in the business environment while still sitting at school, and they can present their ideas at the eXpo of young companies in the Dzūkija region held every spring. Such school fairs are being held in the Alytus region for the ninth time. For the … Read more

Home Explosion in Baltimore County, Maryland Leads to Two-Alarm Fire

Home Explosion in Baltimore County, Maryland Leads to Two-Alarm Fire

Home Explosion in Baltimore County, Maryland Home Explosion in Baltimore County, Maryland By [Your Name], Editor Date: [Current Date] Location: Baltimore County, Maryland Summary Firefighters responded to a home explosion in Essex, Maryland on Sunday morning, leading to a two-alarm fire. The incident took place on April 20, on Crafton Road and Avenal Road in … Read more

Forex Market Update: Japanese Yen and Swiss Franc Slow Appreciation After Iran Announcement

Forex Market Update: Japanese Yen and Swiss Franc Slow Appreciation After Iran Announcement

The Japanese yen and the Swiss franc, which are considered safe currencies, slowed their appreciation. This comes after Iran announced that it had no plans to retaliate against Israel. The Japanese yen and Swiss franc rose against other currencies after reports of Israeli attacks on Iran, but have since weakened. In afternoon trading, the dollar/Swiss … Read more

There are no more independent living houses in Alytus

There are no more independent living houses in Alytus

The facilities of the independent living home will soon be empty. (Photo of the hostel) Alytus hostel administration received a letter signed by Nerijaus Cesiulis, the mayor of Alytus city municipality, that the municipality will not renew the contract for the use of the independent living home from May of this year, before last year’s … Read more

Investment support for agricultural holdings helps to modernize farms

Investment support for agricultural holdings helps to modernize farms

The support gave the young farmers Evalds and Eimante Laucevičiaus the opportunity to farm smartly – they bought modern equipment. (Photo from personal archive.) From April 2 to May 31 applications are accepted for investment support under the Lithuanian Agricultural and Rural Development 2023-2027. strategic plan (SP) intervention measure “Investments in agricultural holdings” (for grants … Read more