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Vilnius planning to raise public transport fees

Vilnius has mooted plans to raise public transport fees, with single-ride tickets scheduled to nearly double in price. The price of a single 30-minute ticket would rise to EUR 1.25 [..]

Protest staged in Vilnius against VAT hikes

Some 200 representatives of the hospitality sector waged a protest outside of the Lithuanian government’s offices in central Vilnius on Thursday to object to a value added tax increase that [..]

Lithuanian company declared unreliable, loses passport production contract

One of Lithuania’s largest printing companies, Garsu Pasauli, has been declared unreliable by the Lithuanian State Security Department (SDD). This decision means that the Identity Documents Personalisation Centre has now [..]

Vilnius to launch water transport service on River Neris next year

Vilnius plans to launch a water transport service on the River Neris next year. According to the local municipality, there are plans to integrate electric water transport into the Lithuanian [..]

Lithuanian parlt speaker’s family richest among the country’s leaders

The family of Lithuanian Seimas Speaker Viktorija Cmilyte-Nielsen is the richest among the country’s leaders, according to the State Tax Inspectorate’s published latest asset declarations for 2023, submitted by Lithuanian [..]

Lithuanian President Nauseda will seek re-election

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda announced on Thursday his decision to seek re-election next year. “I am determined and committed to continue the started work. I will run for president in [..]