Vendors at Minsk's Chervenski market threaten to go on strike
Some 350 vendors operating at Minsk’s Chervenski market adopted a resolution on Wednesday, threatening to go on strike in protest against the coming closure of the retail market for redevelopment. read more
Year-End Pensions Decreased by 25% in Belarus
In Belarus, the real size of pensions, adjusted for inflation, declined by 24.8% in October against the same period last year, reported the National Statistics Committee of Belarus. While compared with September, the real size of pensions fell by 7.6%. read more
Convicted journalist Andrzej Poczobut receives Polish award
Journalist Andrzej Poczobut's wife traveled to Warsaw on Thursday to collect the Andrzej Wojciechowski Prize bestowed on the Hrodna-based correspondent of the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza. read more
Iryna Khalip: They want to destroy my husband completely
Presidential candidate Andrei Sannikov is not in a penal colony in Babruisk. read more
Prosecutor demands death sentence for subway bombing suspects
A public prosecutor in the trial of Dzmitry Kanavalaw and Uladzislaw Kavalyow demanded Monday the death penalty for the two Vitsyebsk residents, who stand accused of a series of bomb explosions, including the subway bombing in Minsk. read more
Swedish PEN awards prize to Uladzimir Nyaklyayew
Swedish PEN has awarded its Kurt Tucholsky Prize to Belarusian former presidential candidate Uladzimir Nyaklyayew. read more
Ivashkevich: People's Assemblies to be continued
Organizers call to continue the campaign of People's Assemblies and to hold them, where it is more convenient and safe for people - in courtyards or in premises. read more
Co-organizer of 'Narodny Skhod' rallies receives warning from Prosecutor General's Office
Viktar Ivashkevich, one of the two organizers of the "Narodny Skhod" (People s Assembly) opposition rallies held across the country on October 8, has received a warning from the Prosecutor General’s Office over plans to hold a fresh series of them on November 12. read more
New charge to be brought to Byalyatski
The new charge will significantly differ from the previous one, a prosecutor says. read more
In Belarus 35 websites entered in a black list
In Belarus 35 online resources were entered in the list of restricted access. read more |