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Roojai Unveils Ambitious 2030 Diversification Strategy
BusinessBangkok Post11d ago

Roojai Unveils Ambitious 2030 Diversification Strategy

Online insurer Roojai has announced a comprehensive growth strategy for 2030, which includes leveraging artificial intelligence, introducing new health insurance products, and expanding regionally to strengthen its market position in Thailand.

Russian Drone Factory Director Injured in Car Explosion
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Russian Drone Factory Director Injured in Car Explosion

The director of a Russian drone manufacturing company, known for producing 'Ghoul' drones, was seriously injured in a car explosion near Yekaterinburg. Media reports indicate he was critically wounded in the blast.

Motorcyclists Injured in Kaunas Accidents
Worlddelfi-lt23d ago

Motorcyclists Injured in Kaunas Accidents

Two separate traffic accidents occurred almost simultaneously in Kaunas last Friday, resulting in injuries to a motorcycle driver and a moped driver, both of whom were hospitalized.

Gas Pipe Damaged in Vilnius, 17 Evacuated
Worlddelfi-lt27d ago

Gas Pipe Damaged in Vilnius, 17 Evacuated

A gas pipe was damaged during excavation work in the center of Vilnius, Lithuania, leading to the evacuation of 17 people from the construction site and surrounding buildings.

Why Employees Avoid Wearing Company-Branded Clothing
Businessdelfi-lt27d ago

Why Employees Avoid Wearing Company-Branded Clothing

Despite companies investing thousands in branded apparel, employees often stop wearing them after a short period, suggesting the problem lies beyond just the logo and requires a deeper understanding of employee preferences.

Summer Peak Season in Palanga, Lithuania
Culturedelfi-lt1mo ago

Summer Peak Season in Palanga, Lithuania

Palanga, a Lithuanian resort town, is experiencing its peak summer season, with beaches crowded with sunbathers and lively activity on Jono Basanavičiaus street from morning till late evening.

Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 4,500 Amid Ongoing Search Efforts
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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 4,500 Amid Ongoing Search Efforts

The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Venezuela has climbed to nearly 4,500, with thousands more missing and 20,000 struggling in displacement camps. International search and rescue missions, including one from Mexico, are concluding as the crisis continues.

Nine Workers Killed in India Landfill Collapse
Worldaktualne-czdelfi-lt1mo ago2 sources

Nine Workers Killed in India Landfill Collapse

Nine workers were killed in India when a large pile of garbage collapsed at a waste processing plant. The tragic incident highlights safety concerns at such facilities.

Strong Winds Batter Palanga, Lithuania
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Strong Winds Batter Palanga, Lithuania

Palanga, Lithuania, is experiencing severe winds, making it difficult for people to walk along the coast and on the pier, as powerful gusts push against them and large waves crash onto the shore.

Sunny Weather Returns to Palanga After Storms
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Sunny Weather Returns to Palanga After Storms

After severe storms swept across Lithuania, including the coast, Palanga's holidaymakers were greeted with sunny weather the next morning. Beaches quickly filled up as people enjoyed the summer warmth.

Lithuanian Customs Introduces New Canine Officers
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Lithuanian Customs Introduces New Canine Officers

Two two-month-old flat-coated retrievers, Kola and Zoro, a brother and sister pair, have begun their service as canine officers at the Vilnius and Kaunas territorial customs offices in Lithuania.

Violent Storms Cause Widespread Damage Across Romania and Balkans
Worlddelfi-ltdigi24hotnews+1n1-bih1mo ago4 sources

Violent Storms Cause Widespread Damage Across Romania and Balkans

Violent storms have caused extensive damage across Romania, particularly in the capital, and other Balkan countries. One person died in Romania, with hundreds of cars destroyed and nearly 1,000 trees downed, leading to thousands of emergency interventions.

Europe Grapples with Deadly Heatwave, Overwhelmed Services, and Infrastructure Strain
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Europe Grapples with Deadly Heatwave, Overwhelmed Services, and Infrastructure Strain

A severe heatwave across Europe has led to an estimated 1,300 additional deaths, overwhelmed funeral services in Paris, and caused infrastructure challenges including buckling highways and increased strain on power plants. The extreme temperatures have also sparked debates over air conditioning use and driven audiences indoors to cinemas.

Europe Heatwave Shatters Temperature Records, Causes Fatalities and Disruptions
PoliticsbloombergNYTFT+58The Guardiannrkyle-uutisetcbchelsingin-sanomatnosruvtagesschau+50 more1mo ago61 sources

Europe Heatwave Shatters Temperature Records, Causes Fatalities and Disruptions

A severe heatwave has swept across Europe, breaking temperature records in Germany and the Czech Republic, with Germany reaching a record 41.5C. The extreme heat has led to fatalities, including a 6-year-old boy in Germany and a person in Hungary, and caused disruptions to transport and energy production, with a nuclear plant in Hungary reducing output due to high water temperatures in the Danube.

Woman Loses 37kg After Illness by Changing Eating Habits
Healthdelfi-lt3d ago

Woman Loses 37kg After Illness by Changing Eating Habits

Greta Kartanovič, who once dreamed of a modeling career, struggled with weight gain after an ear infection led to a serious illness, but eventually lost 37 kg by starting to eat properly after neither fasting nor doctors helped.

Man Successfully Treated for Rare Bone Cancer in Lithuania
Healthdelfi-lt6d ago

Man Successfully Treated for Rare Bone Cancer in Lithuania

31-year-old Ernestas was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer, osteosarcoma, at Kaunas clinics. After nearly a year of complex treatment, including chemotherapy and limb-sparing surgery, he is now in excellent health.

Russia and Ukraine Exchange Overnight Strikes, Resulting in Multiple Casualties
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Russia and Ukraine Exchange Overnight Strikes, Resulting in Multiple Casualties

Russia and Ukraine engaged in a series of intense overnight strikes, leading to at least seven deaths and numerous injuries across both countries. Russian attacks targeted residential areas and port infrastructure in Ukraine, including Odesa, Kharkiv, and Zhytomyr regions.

Meta Fined $567 Million for Endangering Children on Social Media Platforms
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Meta Fined $567 Million for Endangering Children on Social Media Platforms

Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in a landmark ruling for failing to protect children on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The court found that Meta's platforms endangered minors and made them vulnerable, necessitating changes to its services.

Vilnius Commercial Real Estate Market Shows Signs of Recovery
Businessdelfi-lt11d ago

Vilnius Commercial Real Estate Market Shows Signs of Recovery

The commercial real estate market in Vilnius is sending signals of recovery, with investors once again showing interest in the city. Despite some unusual market indicators not typically highlighted in press releases, the overall trend points towards an upturn.

Guatemala's Fuego Volcano Eruption Subsides, Evacuees Return Home
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Guatemala's Fuego Volcano Eruption Subsides, Evacuees Return Home

The eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano has ended, allowing approximately 1,700 evacuated residents to return to their homes. Authorities declared the eruption over after a period of intense activity that forced evacuations.

Million-Euro Lottery Ticket Found in Italian Waste Sorting Facility
Cultureyle-uutisetrzeczpospolitael-mundo+1delfi-lt12d ago4 sources

Million-Euro Lottery Ticket Found in Italian Waste Sorting Facility

A lottery ticket worth one million euros was discovered in a waste sorting facility in Italy after a woman accidentally threw it away. The incredible rescue operation led to the rightful owner being reunited with their winning ticket.

Storm Causes Widespread Damage and Flooding in Vilnius and Poland
Worlddelfi-lt15d ago

Storm Causes Widespread Damage and Flooding in Vilnius and Poland

A powerful storm caused significant damage and widespread flooding in the Vilnius region of Lithuania and parts of Poland, felling trees, tearing off roofs, and paralyzing traffic. Streets and underground parking lots were submerged, and flights were disrupted.

Interactive Quizzes Test Knowledge on Hiking and Literature
Culturedelfi-lt20-minuten15d ago2 sources

Interactive Quizzes Test Knowledge on Hiking and Literature

Online quizzes are challenging users to test their knowledge on various topics, including identifying famous Lithuanian writers and recognizing hiking huts and signposts. These interactive features aim to engage participants with cultural and outdoor-themed questions.

Lithuanian Employers Offer More Perks Beyond Salary
Worlddelfi-lt29d ago

Lithuanian Employers Offer More Perks Beyond Salary

Lithuanian employers are increasingly offering benefits beyond salary, such as office ice cream, extra days off, on-site nannies, or even 'grandparent days,' as employees expect more than just monetary compensation.

Storm Causes Power Outages in Lithuania
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Storm Causes Power Outages in Lithuania

A storm is sweeping across Lithuania, bringing heavy rain, lightning, and thunder, with residents in the Tauragė district reporting power outages due to a squall.

Doctors Urge Men Not to Ignore Health Symptoms
Healthdelfi-lt1mo ago

Doctors Urge Men Not to Ignore Health Symptoms

Lithuanian doctors are warning men against delaying health check-ups and ignoring symptoms, noting that many only seek medical attention when their daily lives are significantly impacted.

Heavy Rain Causes Flooding and Traffic Chaos in Vilnius
Worlddelfi-ltmkd-mk1mo ago2 sources

Heavy Rain Causes Flooding and Traffic Chaos in Vilnius

Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding in parts of Vilnius, turning streets into rivers and leading to extensive traffic jams. Drivers in the Lithuanian capital experienced considerable disruption.

US General Pledges Support for Baltic States' Defense
Worldyle-uutisetdelfi-ltdigi24+1index-hr1mo ago4 sources

US General Pledges Support for Baltic States' Defense

A US general has affirmed America's commitment to defending the Baltic states, stating that the US will stand with its European allies. This pledge comes as NATO special purpose aircraft have been observed circling over Lithuania and other Baltic countries, raising concerns among residents.

Corgi Races in Vilnius Highlight Growing Community
Culturedelfi-lt15h ago

Corgi Races in Vilnius Highlight Growing Community

Nearly 150 corgis gathered in one place with a crowd of supporters at the fifth Corgi Races held in Vilnius' Vingis Park over the weekend. The event demonstrated the rapidly growing community of short-legged dog lovers.

Total Solar Eclipse Wows Spectators Across Europe
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Total Solar Eclipse Wows Spectators Across Europe

A rare total solar eclipse captivated millions of spectators across parts of Europe, plunging areas like Spain into temporary darkness. The celestial event, which had not been seen in Spain for over a century, drew widespread awe and observation.

Multiple Drivers Arrested for Drunk Driving in Border Regions
Worlddelfi-ltvijesti-mecdm-me7d ago3 sources

Multiple Drivers Arrested for Drunk Driving in Border Regions

Several individuals have been arrested in border regions for driving under the influence of alcohol, with some facing significant fines or jail time. Incidents include drivers with high blood alcohol levels in Montenegro and Lithuania.

Britons Take Drastic Measures to Cope with Heatwave
Worlddelfi-lt11d ago

Britons Take Drastic Measures to Cope with Heatwave

A survey by Citizens Advice reveals that one in six Britons are resorting to extreme measures, including sleeping in kitchens, skipping work, or booking hotels, to endure the ongoing heatwave. The heat has prompted significant lifestyle changes across the country.

Ceuta Migrant Crisis: EU Seeks Tougher Response Amid Russian Hybrid Warfare Concerns
WorldBBCbloombergFT+82le-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnrknzzyle-uutisetcbc+74 more13d ago85 sources

Ceuta Migrant Crisis: EU Seeks Tougher Response Amid Russian Hybrid Warfare Concerns

The Ceuta migrant crisis saw thousands of migrants, including many children, attempt to enter Spain, prompting the EU to call for a tougher migration response and raising concerns about potential Russian hybrid warfare tactics and Morocco's role in the influx.

Apartment Building Fires Reported in Oslo and Kaunas
Worldnrkaftonbladetvg+1delfi-lt17d ago4 sources

Apartment Building Fires Reported in Oslo and Kaunas

Fires broke out in apartment buildings in Oslo, Norway, and Kaunas, Lithuania, leading to resident evacuations. The fire in Oslo was extinguished, while residents in Kaunas self-evacuated.

Split Man Arrested After Fleeing Fatal Accident
Politicsdelfi-ltindex-hr19d ago2 sources

Split Man Arrested After Fleeing Fatal Accident

A man from Split has been arrested and placed in investigative custody after fleeing the scene of an accident that resulted in one fatality. Authorities are examining video evidence related to the incident, which involved a 19-year-old BMW driver.

Heavy Rain Floods Klaipėda Streets
Worlddelfi-lt25d ago

Heavy Rain Floods Klaipėda Streets

A heavy summer downpour on Thursday afternoon briefly flooded several streets in Klaipėda, Lithuania. Residents shared videos on social media showing cars struggling to navigate through the waterlogged roads.

Lithuania Raises €31.3 Million in Defense Bonds
Politicsdelfi-lt27d ago

Lithuania Raises €31.3 Million in Defense Bonds

Between July 7 and 20, residents, businesses, and other organizations in Lithuania purchased defense bonds totaling 31.3 million euros. The Ministry of Finance announced the successful acquisition of these bonds.

European Countries Combat Invasive Spanish Slug
Environmentsvenska-dagbladetdelfi-lt29d ago2 sources

European Countries Combat Invasive Spanish Slug

Lithuania has allocated approximately 440,000 euros for a project to eradicate the invasive Spanish slug (Arion vulgaris), while in Copenhagen, Denmark, efforts are underway to vacuum and burn the 'hell larva' as it spreads towards Sweden.

Albanian Protests Continue for 29th Day Demanding Prime Minister Rama's Resignation
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Albanian Protests Continue for 29th Day Demanding Prime Minister Rama's Resignation

Protests in Albania have continued for 29 consecutive days, with citizens marching through the streets of Tirana to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. Demonstrators remain steadfast in their calls, accusing the government of corruption and expressing a desire for a new Albania.

Western Europe Grapples with Record-Breaking Heatwave and Fatalities
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Western Europe Grapples with Record-Breaking Heatwave and Fatalities

Western Europe is experiencing a severe heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures in Germany, Denmark, and the Czech Republic, leading to an increased number of deaths and concerns about power shortages. Scientists attribute the intensity of the heatwave to climate change, while some events, like a concert, have been canceled due to inclement weather.

Pet Owners Advised on Dangers During Heatwaves
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Pet Owners Advised on Dangers During Heatwaves

As the first heatwave of summer hits Lithuania, pet owners are urged to be vigilant about the dangers high temperatures pose to their animals, including risks of poisoning from food left in bowls.