Economy

Mandatory IDs for all alcohol buyers: A way to curb alcoholism or waste of time?

Launched on Friday, the requirement for all buyers to show their IDs when buying alcohol in most supermarkets across Lithuania has angered some older buyers who say that checking passports of grey-haired seniors is a waste of time. […]

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Lithuania has third highest rate of preventable deaths in EU

Lithuania has the third highest level of preventable deaths in the EU according to a new Eurostat survey. Romania had the highest number of preventable deaths in the EU forllowed by Latvia and Lithuania. The […]

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Lithuania fifth most overweight nation in Europe

Lithuania has the fifth most overweight population in Europe according to new data. In Lithuania, over 60% of men are overweight as well as 44% of women, according to national statistics. About every fifth man […]

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Figures putting Lithuania among top alcohol consuming countries not accurate

New research shows that Lithuania is not the third most alcohol consuming country in the world as the World Health Organization figures claim. […]