List/Grid Yearly Archives: 2014
Music origin: Vilnius not only from the folklore is known
Ska, punk, rap, metal, poetic rock – Poles in the Vilnius for several years not only associated with folklore. Today it is the tangible proof – just released the album…
“Polish Christmas Eve in Vilnius”
“It is not the first time I am at the Polish Christmas Eve in Vilnius organised thanks to the efforts of St. Moniuszko Polish Culture Centre in Lithuania, but this…
25th anniversary of the magazine “Znad Wilii”
On Friday, 12th of December, in Vilnius in Museum of Adam Mickiewicz was a kind, one might say, a family celebration: celebration of the 25th anniversary of the magazine “Znad Wilii”. For…
Katarzyna Kuckiewicz and Katarzyna Wołejko have won the oratorical contest
On Saturday, December 13th, the oratorical contest entitled ‘Pięknie opowiedzieć Ojczyznę’ (‘Telling beautifully about our homeland’) was held at the Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences (LEU) in Vilnius for the…
Journey around Vilnius streets: by Młynowa Wilenka river flows
On Młynowa Street (Malūnų), there used to be mills by Wilenka but presently they survived only in the name of the street. In the 19th century, its name was changed…
PL DELFI established an amazing record – over 100 000 readers!
The top Polish web portal in Lithuania has been visited by over 100 000 users for the first time. In October and November, the number of unique users reached over 109 000…
Visiting Lithuania with a smartphone- now possible in Polish
Tourists visiting Lithuania can use the new virtual tour guide. Thanks to this mobile application the most important information about Vilnius, Trakai and Kernavė are now available on smartphones. The…
National minorities – still at risk of discrimination
According to recent information of Lithuanian Institute for Human Rights Monitoring, the citizens of Lithuania still do not believe in human rights protection mechanisms in their country. The Institute invokes…
Tomasz Snarski: Language Rights of Poles in Lithuania is a matter of fundamental rights
‘You cannot look at this issue in terms of the match: the Poles or the Lithuanians have won. No one wins or loses – we have or have not guaranteed…
The ranking of local authorities of 2014. The Vilnius region goes down, the Salcininkai region goes up.
The municipality of Kłajpedy took first place in the ranking of municipalities. The regional authority of Kowieński region took first place among regional authorities. The Vilnius region local government fell…