Lithuanian company offers solution for international control of coronavirus test and vaccine

After the global coronavirus pandemic began in Wuhan it has affected people all over the world. Freedom of movement has completely collapsed. Corona virus has turned citizen lives upside down in each country in a matter of months destroying the economy at the same time. To recover after a lockdown and return to former life … Skaityti toliau

PVH Corp. Announces Leadership Update at Tommy Hilfiger and PVH Europe

PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH), owner of a portfolio of iconic brands including TOMMY HILFIGER and CALVIN KLEIN, announced today that Daniel Grieder is stepping down from his role of Chief Executive Officer, Tommy Hilfiger Global & PVH Europe after 23 years in various management roles within the organization, and will be leaving the company to pursue other interests. Martijn Hagman … Skaityti toliau

LTO Philippines launches new online portal from DERMALOG

The Philippine Land Transportation Office (LTO) is one of the island state’s most essential authorities providing all services related to land transportation. Supported by the German company DERMALOG, the agency has launched a new portal that gives Philippine citizens online access to all LTO services without long waiting times.   Manila/Hamburg – Applying for a … Skaityti toliau

The Seimas approved the aid after quarantine: 1.4 million Lithuanians will benefit

The Seimas approved special aid and support measures for employees, the self-employed, people who lost their jobs and employers after quarantine. Most of these measures will be applied temporarily, until the country succeeds in recovering from the shock of the coronavirus pandemic. However, social benefits as well as reimbursement for heating costs will be increased … Skaityti toliau

Amazon Original Series Regular Heroes to Premiere May 8 Highlighting Courageous Stories From the Front-Lines of COVID-19

CULVER CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regular Heroes is an eight-episode docuseries highlighting the contributions and personal sacrifices of just some of today’s most generous individuals who are going above and beyond to support their communities during the COVID-19 crisis. The series premieres on Amazon Prime Video in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia on Friday, May 8. In … Skaityti toliau

Energy Efficiency Award 2020: dena launches latest round of competition

Entries in four categories can be submitted from now on/search is on for successful projects and pioneering concepts/prize money totalling €30,000 available Berlin, 04 May 2020 The Deutsche Energie-Agentur (dena) – the German Energy Agency – is looking for successful formulas to reduce companies’ energy consumption and emissions that have an impact on the climate. … Skaityti toliau

Decisions taken regarding subsidies for employers and self-employed persons (main steps)

 Employers will be able to get 90 percent or 70 percent level state subsidies when downtime must be imposed during the extreme situation and quarantine. During this difficult period, self-employed persons will be granted a benefit of EUR 257 per month. According to the Minister of Social Security and Labour Linas Kukuraitis, to maintain working … Skaityti toliau

Regulation of prices of essential commodities allowed during the emergency

Press release, 9 April 2020 Under the special urgency procedure, the Seimas adopted amendments to the Law on Civil Protection (draft No XIIIP-4661 (2)) to allow, if necessary during the emergency, to temporarily fix maximum prices for the most important goods and services, as well as impose other necessary restrictions on the sale of goods … Skaityti toliau

Dermalog – First tenprint scanner to receive BSI security certification

The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has extended its security standard for the use of fingerprint devices in public agencies to tenprint or so-called 4-4-2 scanners. DERMALOG’s LF10 is the world’s first scanner to meet this specification. Bonn/Hamburg, March 24, 2020 – The German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has set a … Skaityti toliau

How to Avoid Fake News about Coronavirus

At the moment, in addition to official information about coronavirus, situation in Lithuania and in the world, unverified news are spreading. How to distinguish which information is true and which is fake? How to evaluate information and which sources to trust? Political communication expert of Vilnius University Faculty of Communication Dr Viktoras Denisenko discusses these … Skaityti toliau