Although the Vilnius Airport Departure Terminal will be completely renovated only in 2021, its modern facilities and innovations are being taken care of today. The capital's airport has annouced a public procurement tender for the acquisition of a new outbound baggage registration and transportation system. After its introduction, the process of registration for the flight will be faster, as passengers will be able to independently register their luggage in self-service kiosks and take it to the baggage department.

Klaipedos Nafta (Klaipeda Oil), the Lithuanian state-controlled oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) loading company, will provide oil loading services to Switzerland's K2. The Klaipeda company said it had signed a long-term contract with the Swiss enterprise.

Lithuania's Prisons Department plans to move all detention institutions out of Vilnius, including the Lukiskes remand prison from central Lithuanian capital.

On April 4 Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) General Curtis M. Scaparrotti paid a visit to Lithuania. General came to meet with soldiers deployed with the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group (eFP BG), view their service conditions and familiarise with specifics of combat training here.

Lithuanian women bear their first child at the age of 27 by average, being the youngest mothers in Europe, shows the latest survey by Eurostat.

Nearly 7,200 new passenger cars were registered in Lithuania in January through March 2018, up 16%, from 6,200, year-on-year, Autotyrimai said on Tuesday, based on data from the state car registration company Regitra.

Faced with a shortage of timber and biofuel in Lithuania, Ltfirewood is looking for suppliers in Russia and Belarus, the business daily Verslo Zinios reported on March 30th.

In order to facilitate the transition of foreigners invited to live and work in Lithuania’s capital a new digital tool, which takes the form of a Relocation Guide, has been launched. Developed by Go Vilnius, the city’s official business and tourism development agency, the guide provides all the necessary information for successful and smooth relocation to Vilnius according to each person’s individual situation.

On February 2018, at a meeting of the Council, Vilnius District Municipality made the decision on the organization of the care centers work and on the organization of childs guardians on duty care process. The main goal of the decision is to ensure a harmonious environment and living conditions for children (including disabled children) to grow in the biological families, and for the children without parental care - in the foster, adoptive families.

MIPIM 2018, the world’s leading property exhibition, begins in Cannes. After a break of a few years, Vilnius participates in the event as well.