Updated at 13:53,23-12-2024
The heavy price of Belarusian agriculture
Belarus is one of the world's top 10 butter producing countries. read more 
Window of opportunity for Belarusian opposition parties to increase popular support slightly opened
Demand for changes in Belarusian society is gradually transforming into support for alternative proposals and the opposition, so as the authorities do not seem to have a bailout plan. read more 
Hurricane damages 8 planes at Minsk airport - in pictures
8 planes were damaged at the Minsk international airport by the hurricane that ripped through Belarus on July 13. read more 
CSTO attempts to acquire international personality are doomed to failure
During the upcoming CSTO Council meeting, Foreign Ministers will consider opportunities for CSTO participation in the UN peacekeeping operations. read more 
Minsk seeks to demonstrate to NATO its independence
Minsk continues manoeuvring between the West and Russia in anticipation to cooperate with each party to the conflict. Minsk aims to establish multi-level communication channels with the West, while it offers further cooperation in the security field to Russia, and promises to the West to facilitate read more 
Minsk will not change approach to organising parliamentary elections in order to normalise relations with Washington
Minsk aspires to consolidate the positive trend for a gradual normalization of relations with Washington that would eventually lead to the lifting of sanctions by the latter. read more 
Minsk hit by heavy storm: city center flooded, uprooted trees, damaged cars
A heavy storm hit the Belarusian capital city of Minsk, flooding the streets and damaging cars with uprooted trees. read more 
‘I’m no Trujillo’: Belarus customs officers make Red Hot Chili Peppers sign Metallica CDs (UPD)
A comic situation occurred to Red Hot Chili Peppers in Homiel Airport where Belarusian custom officials mistook them for… Metallica. read more 
Belarus MP makes 2.5 times more than teacher and twice less than programmer
1700 roubles – this is the wage of MPs in Belarus, Euroradio found out (17 million old roubles). The wage converted into dollars has decreased more than twice in four years. MPs used to make almost two thousand dollars a month. read more 
Will Belarusian single-industry towns survive?
According to recently-published data from the Ministry of Finance, Belarusian Cement Plant lost $ 16.5 million in 2015. read more 
EHU fights allegations of financial misconduct, needs new leadership
On May 20, Acting Chair of the European Humanities University (EHU) Anne Lonsdale announced that the current EHU rector Prof. Garry Pollick will soon be concluding his term. read more 
Belarus introduces alternative civilian service
On 1 July 2016 a new law on alternative civilian service comes into effect in Belarus. This coming fall,10, 000 young Belarusian conscripts will start their compulsory military service. According to tut.by 20 of these would like to exercise their option for alternative civilian service. read more |
