Kurier Wileński

Bareikiškės – place of great potential

Władysław Syrokomla Museum and Tourist Information Centre, established in Bareikiškės six months ago, has already attracted great numbers of visitors. In order to make the tourist offer even more appealing,
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What about double citizenship?

The problem of double citizenship has been robbing politicians of their sleep for years. Every new government tries to solve this problem by proposing amendments to the Citizenship Act. Nevertheless,
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Another anniversary on 13th of January, another occasion to taunt Poles

Yesterday, on the 11th of January at 8 am offices, state-run and educational institutions and many houses displayed burning vigil lights in their windows. Not only do the lights allude
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Let us not be blindsided by the optimism

Since the preliminary election results to the Seimas were announced in October; since the coalition talks and its forming, the mood of optimism has prevailed among Polish commentators who believe
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EAPL active and busy in Seimas since the beginning of the year

Ever since it begun, this year has been intensive for the management of the Seimas faction of EAPL. In the early days of the new year the elder and vice-elder
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The parishes in Vilnius— the Queen of Peace Church in Naujoji Vilnia

Naujoji Vilnia used to be a separate town called Rakanciszki, situated along the left bank of the Vilnia River, with a few villages in the vicinity. For some time now, Rakanciszki
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The Catholic Congregations in Vilnius (part 3)

The Sister Servants of Mary Immaculate came to Vilnius before the World War I. The congregation was founded in 1878 by Blessed Honoratus Kozminski, a year after the apparition of
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„Children’s’ dreams 2012” project has been finished

167 gifts were given to children from families that belong to a group of social risk. It has been the third time that the social project “Children’s’ dreams” has been
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110th Anniversary of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Vilnius

On Thursday, January, 10th the emergency medical services in Vilnius celebrated the 110th anniversary. Currently, the emergency service in Vilnius boast 30 ambulances. It employs 47 doctors, 141 first responders,
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Traditional meeting of seniors in Mickūnai

When it is snowing and our ears are freezing, the Comprehensive School in Mickūnai is radiating a warm cosy glow. On January 7, 2013, the school invited all willing seniors
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