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A new study finds that while a significant portion of Lithuanians engage in physical activity, a large number remain inactive due to health issues and the prevalence of inactivity among older age groups.

A report highlights a dramatic rise in the number of travel insurance claims from Lithuania in Southeast Asia, with incidents increasing nearly sixfold over four years.

Lithuanian travelers face exorbitant medical costs abroad, highlighting the unpredictability of injuries during vacations.

Three Lithuanians have been charged with attempting large-scale drug trafficking after being implicated in importing a kilogram of cocaine concealed in a table.

Many Lithuanians experienced technical difficulties while attempting to declare their income electronically to the State Tax Inspectorate (VMI), leading to frustration and inquiries about system failures.

An avalanche in the Mengusovska Valley of Slovakia claimed the lives of two men, including a famous athlete, during a skiing excursion.

A recent study indicates that a significant portion of the Lithuanian population experiences daily stress, with many turning to medication and intoxicants for relief.

A Reddit discussion sparks reflections on the readiness of Lithuanians to help strangers in need, demonstrated through personal experiences shared by various commenters.

Three men were sentenced for stealing expensive car parts in Tartu, Estonia, leading to their outbursts in court.

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised citizens to avoid travel to Cuba due to the current difficult situation involving fuel shortages and potential disruptions to services.

A new postage stamp in Lithuania supports the 'Grįžtu LT' initiative, aimed at assisting Lithuanians living abroad in their return to the country.

A new postage stamp has been issued to support the Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiative "Grįžtu LT," aimed at helping Lithuanians abroad plan their return to Lithuania.

A new postage stamp issued by the Lithuanian Post supports the Foreign Ministry's 'Grįžtu LT' initiative, aimed at assisting Lithuanians living abroad in their return to Lithuania.

Two Lithuanians are facing prison sentences for espionage activities linked to Belarus.

Lithuanians in Colorado celebrated the Užgavėnės festival according to their traditional customs, marking the eighth anniversary of the event hosted by a Lithuanian school.

S. Francisco expresses happiness for his teammate's MVP win while discussing the recent decisive victory of 'Žalgiris' over 'Rytas' in the Karaliaus Mindaugo cup final.

A recent survey shows that a significant majority of Lithuanians perceive corruption as widespread and believe that decision-making processes within the country are becoming more closed.

A military simulation by 'Die Welt' reveals concerns about NATO's unity and Germany's resolve in the event of a Russian attack on Lithuania.

In the past year, Lithuanians traveled actively, recording over 8.6 million instances of roaming use, with many destinations being surprisingly exotic.

A recent survey reveals that a significant portion of Lithuanians plan to invest their pension funds in various financial instruments, while others prefer spending or saving the money.

A family doctor emphasizes the importance of hydration during winter, warning that lack of water intake can lead to dryness and dizziness.

A new survey reveals that a significant majority of Lithuanians utilize artificial intelligence in their daily tasks, often without recognizing it.

A serious traffic accident on the S8 highway in Poland has resulted in the deaths of two Lithuanian nationals after a collision involving three vehicles.

A tragic accident in Poland resulted in the deaths of two Lithuanians, including a young man from Rokiškis, when their van collided with a truck.

European Parliament President Metsola highlights Lithuania's historical struggles and its essential role in Europe during a ceremonial event in Vilnius.

Lithuanian patients are increasingly utilizing healthcare services in other EU countries as they seek rehabilitation and specialized treatments.

At a concert for the February 16 holiday, Vidas Bareikis unveiled a new song inspired by his experiences and connections with Lithuanians living in America.

EP President Roberta Metsola praised Lithuania's historical resilience and its significance to European unity during a ceremonial event.

Lithuanians creatively express national pride through festive dishes like cepelinai, particularly during national celebrations.

Seventeen-year-old Neringa Stepanauskaitė will make her Olympic debut in alpine skiing, joining the Lithuanian Olympic delegation's participation in major sporting events in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

The article discusses the historical significance of the Mėsieda period in Lithuania, characterized by feasting and preparation for Lent.

A recent survey indicates that 60% of Lithuanians are aware of their partner's income, reflecting increasing financial transparency in relationships.

Illegal dumping of construction waste continues to plague the Varnikų Forest in the Vilnius region, threatening public safety and the recreational quality of the area.

Travelers to a picturesque island in the Indian Ocean are being warned about the spread of the chikungunya virus and urged to take precautionary measures.

Lithuanian biathletes are set to compete in sprint races, crucial for qualification to prestigious events, with Maksimas Fominas, Vytautas Strolia, Karolis Dombrovskis, and Nikita Čigakas among the participants.

Four Lithuanians and four Poles have been arrested in Poland for allegedly smuggling cigarettes from Belarus using balloons, facing serious charges related to tax crimes and national security.

The article reports on two Lithuanian athletes, T. Strolia and M. Vaičiulis, participating in an Olympic cross-country skiing event in Milan and Cortina.

Eight people, including four Lithuanians, were apprehended in Poland for smuggling cigarettes from Belarus using balloons.

Lithuanians express their strong affinity for specific car brands in a recent social media discussion ahead of Valentine's Day.

The article discusses the significant developments in Lithuania's political consciousness leading to its independence in 1918, highlighting the critical role of 1916 as a pivotal year in this journey.

A recent survey indicates that over 70% of Lithuanians negatively evaluate the performance of the government led by Inga Ruginienė.

Lithuanian skiers Ieva Dainytė and Eglė Savickaitė are set to compete in the 10-kilometer freestyle skiing event at the Winter Olympics.

Lithuanian pharmacists report that many people use over-the-counter medications for unconventional purposes, particularly in the summer when the demand for these products spikes due to the tomato season.

Lithuanians are buying butter in bulk from Polish discount stores due to significantly lower prices compared to Lithuania.

The Lithuanian biathletes are set to compete in the 20 km individual race, starting with Maksimas Fominas as the first of the Lithuanians.

The Lithuanian athletes Tautvydas Strolia and a relay biathlon team are set to compete in the Milan and Cortina Olympics.

Turkish tourism is projected to grow significantly, with Lithuanians showing a steady interest in traveling there, leading to increased sales of vacation packages.

A recent survey indicates that a majority of Lithuanians believe the country's situation is deteriorating, particularly older individuals and rural residents.

The Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) has filed suspicions against citizens from Lithuania, Latvia, and the Netherlands in a case involving the illegal evasion of over €30 million in value-added tax (VAT) through car trading from the USA.

Lithuanian basketball players Ąžuolas Tubelis and Gytis Radzevičius performed individually well in the Euroleague but were unable to secure wins for their teams.