February 2015 - Page 4 of 5

Andrius Kubilius, the leader of the parliamentary opposition: I love Poland, but I do not

Almost two years ago, my former economic counsellor, Mykolas Majauskas, initiated in a youthful and romantic way a public internet campaign called “Kocham Polskę” (“I love Poland”). Surprisingly, it turned

pl.delfi.lt 2015-02-12

Fot. Wikipedia

Stanisław Narutowicz – Polish-Lithuanian perfect knight (2)

Wiktoria Narutowicz heads to Lipawa (Liepāja) in order to secure the education of her sons. It is not far, even when we look at it from the perspective of the

Znad Wilii 2015-02-11

The monument to the exiled in Naujoji Vilnia, fot. wilnoteka.lt

The 75th anniversary of the first massive deportation of Poles to Siberia

On the 10th of February 1940, the Soviet authorities conducted the first out of four massive deportations of the Polish citizens. According to different statistics, 140 to 250 thousand people

Wilnoteka 2015-02-09

Fot. Ewelina Mokrzecka

Zuokas: Rasos Cemetery is to become a place that stimulates reflection

Restoring the Rasos Cemetery is the priority of the local government. The local government plans to strengthen the hill of the cemetery, renew the chapels, and install surveillance monitoring and

Znad Wilii 2015-02-09

Jan Pogorzelski - faithful to the traditions of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The guardian of its heritage. Heritage created in Vilnius throughout centuries, by people of different nationalities.

“I care about Vilnius”

An unusual man can be spotted near the Gate of Dawn. His civic attitude makes him worthy of the title of the freeman of Vilnius. “Recently, I was visiting the

L24.lt 2015-02-08

People speaking Polish (excluding Poles) in 2011. Source: mapijoziai.lt

People speaking Polish in Lithuania in 1923 and 2011

Here we have another two maps. This time, they present people speaking Polish excluding people for whom Polish is a native language. The website mapijoziai.lt compared the places of residence

pl.delfi.lt 2015-02-06

The Clinic and Institute of Oncology was located in buildings at Połocka street before the Second World War. Fot. Marian Paluszkiewicz

Walking down the Vilnius streets: Pelczar – a figure worth commemorating

Several years ago, there appeared many new streets near the Santoryszki District of Vilnius. One of them was named after Kazimierz Pelczar – the great Polish oncologist, the professor of

Kurier Wileński 2015-02-06

People of Polish origin in Lithuania in 2011. Source: mapijoziai.lt

Poles in Lithuania in 1923 and 2011

We present you two maps concerning the places of residence of Polish minority in Lithuania in 1923 and 2011. The website mapijoziai.lt compared the registers of citizens in 1923 and

pl.delfi.lt 2015-02-05

Fot. Marian Paluszkiewicz/Kurier Wileński

The qualifications for the 26th Literature and Polish Language Olympiad have started

The qualifications for the 26th Literature and Polish Language Olympiad in the Vilnius region have started on the 4th of February. All guests – students and their teachers – have

Znad Wilii 2015-02-05

The view over Vilnius, fot. J. Bułhak

65 years ago died the father of Polish photography Jan Bułhak

The 4th of February is the 65th anniversary of the death of the famous photography artist referred to as “the father of Polish photography” Jan Bułhak. In the years 1912-1919

Wilnoteka 2015-02-04

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