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The notorious Maxima Group (or officially VP Group) strikes again. You already know that it secretly kept selling dishes proved to emit poisonous materials (this was discovered by my colleague Džina Donauskaitė), turned the former Central Station of Alytus into a slum, was supposed to become the key private investor ...
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Daiva
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The municipality of Vilnius finally announced where the first ever demonstration for the rights of homosexuals (and others) will take place. This is not the exact route, but it connects the starting and the finishing point of the march, and shows you which part of the city is reserved for ...
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Daiva
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As I have written previously (although, again, without witnessing), the Restoration of Independence Day in Vilnius was scarred by an already traditional neo-nationalist demonstration. After last year's silence, the demonstrators, with a member of the Parliament on their side, oscillated back to noisy calls for a mono-ethnic state. As ...
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Daiva
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Damn it, why do I only hear bad news about Vilnius when I'm abroad? It's difficult, believe me, to refrain from 'uncivilised' vocabulary, as when news of ever crazier actions of the government leave me shocked. See, I don't see the development of these stories. This time ...
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Daiva
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"When I see that after this [the govt's decision to decrease salaries in public schools by 5%, while other employees of the public sector got a 10% decrease] a part of the labour unions come and protest, I start doubting whether we did the right thing by applying a ...
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Daiva
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