List/Grid Tag Archives: Vilnius
Day in a nutshell: Remembrance Day for the Victims of the Jewish Genocide
Monday will be sunny in Vilnius and the surrounding area, although thermometers will show a maximum of 12 degrees above zero. There is no forecast of rain. In Vilnius, on…
Vilnius Region 2040: Where we would like to be in 20 years
What will the Vilnius region be like in 20 years? Will Polishness survive and develop? Will the Polish community be an educated and wealthy part of the Lithuanian society, or…
Relatives in local government companies – Vilnius region among leaders in nepotism
Approximately, a fifth of employees in local government companies share family relationships, in some regions the proportion reaches up to 50 percent. – Special Research Service (STT) announced on Monday,…
Association of Polish Scientists of Lithuania celebrates 30th anniversary
30 years ago, on 14 April 1989, on the wave of national rebirth, an initiative group in Vilnius established the Union of Scientists of Poles of Lithuania, later renamed the…
Polish issues at the National Human Rights Forum
The first edition of the National Forum on Human Rights took place at Martynas Mažvydas National Library. The conference was also full of Polish issues. “Such Forum was held in…
The commemoration of Lech Kaczyński in Lithuania on the initiative of EAPL-CFA
The late President of the Republic of Poland, Lech Kaczyński, will be commemorated on the initiative of Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – the Union of Christian Families (EAPL-CFA)….
Memorial plaque of Mickiewicz brothers in Vilnius
A memorial plaque of Stanisław Cat-Mickiewicz and Józef Mickieiwcz will be placed in Vilnius. After a year of bureaucratic procedures, on the 8th of August 2017, director of self-government administration…
90 years passed since the coronation of the painting of Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
The renovation of the Chapel of the Gate of Dawn and St Teresa church, which belong to the most valuable heritage sites in Lithuania, will start next year. The Department…
The Association of Home Army Soldiers being the prisoners of Soviet camps paid tribute to those who took part in military operation “Ostra Brama”
The military operation “Ostra Brama” is one of the most important events in the history of Poles living in the Vilnius Region. The 73rd anniversary of the action organised by…
Polish specialists will also take part in the rescuing of Gediminas’ Mountain
“Polish specialists propose and promise to conduct research on Gediminas’ Mountain using four different methods. The geophysical research has not been carried out in Lithuania in such a comprehensive way…
