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phot. BNS/Julius Kalinskas

Paluckas: It is hard to talk about political success without the support of national communities

“There is no negation that in Vilnius the Social Democrats intend to consolidate both various leftist organizations and, as far as we can find a common language, national communities, including
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Znad Wilii 2017-04-26
The March of the Living in Ponary, phot. wilnoteka.lt

The March of the Living for the tenth time

The March of the Living will be held in Ponara on April 22, at 4 pm. For the tenth time, the marchers will walk from the Ponary station to the
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Wilnoteka 2017-04-26

Lelewel School got junior high school status

Vilnius City Council granted the Joachim Lelewel school in Vilnius junior high school status. The facility has been awarded the status of a long junior high school in which science
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Znad Wilii 2017-04-25
Photo BNS/ Julius Kalinskas

Paluckas supports legalization of non-Lithuanian names in documents

If we will not be able to implement left wing ideas, we go to the opposition – says Gintautas Paluckas, a new social democracy leader. Paluckas says that he supports
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Znad Wilii 2017-04-24
Thanks to the initiative of Lithuanian sculptors, the monument of both Piłsudski brothers was built in Zalavas/ Photo: Marian Paluszkiewicz

The first monument of the Piłsudski brothers was built in Zalavas in Lithuania

On the 25th of April, in the evening, in the village Zalavas located in Švenčionys district municipality, the monument dedicated to the Piłsudski brothers Józef and Bronisław will be unveiled.
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Kurier Wileński 2017-04-24
Dr Henryka Sokołowska/ Photo. Joanna Bożerodska

Sokołowska: If we care about the students to speak in polish, polonists should not be

‘If we take care of the students from polish schools to speak in polish, then we expect all teachers to be role-model, not only polonists, says Henryka Sokołowska – head
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Znad Wilii 2017-04-14
The project solves the problem of spelling surnames of mixed families, but not polish minority photo ELTA

Half of Lithuanian Parliament Members do not fear ‘q’, ‘w’ and ‘x’

Half of deputies of the Seimas support the bill, which allows to write names and surnames with latin letters that do not exist in the lithuanian alphabet. -This suggestion does
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Kurier Wileński 2017-04-07
The aim of the conference is to focus the attention on a good practice and problems that occur among national minorities in the area of education. photo Marian Paluszkiewicz

The conference on educating national minorities has began in Vilnius

On the 6th of April in the House of Polish Culture in Vilnius was held a three-day international, interdisciplinary conference ‘Study and educating national minorities in Europe : yesterday, today,
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Kurier Wileński 2017-04-07
National minorities are perceived as the fifth column, which is very bad. Said Kęstutis Girnius, political scientist and docent of Institute of International Relations and Political Science at Vilnius University. photo Marian Paluszkiewicz

Polish national minority puts national security into danger?

  ‘If Polish society would be given exceptional rights it would give Russia and groups dependent on it a pretext to demand same rights for Russian societies in all Baltic
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Kurier Wileński 2017-04-04
photo Joanna Bożerodska

Kubilius is also defending the Konwicki street

After Government representative in Vilnius County, Vilda Vaičiūnienė announced that she will check if naming the street in the Pustołówka village (Zujuny borough,Vilnius Region) with the famous polish film director
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Znad Wilii 2017-04-03