Locket with Mother of God Found in Future NPP Building Site
Archeologists have found a Catholic locket with the Black Madonna of Częstochowa, 3 groshes, tiles and ceramics dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. read more
USSR Citizens Still Live in Poland Illegally
There may be Belarusian citizens among them but former Soviet states take their time accepting "Soviet" people as their citizens. read more
Minsk Expecting EU to “Considerably“ Ease Visa Rules for Belarusians
The European Commission is expected to submit recommendations for talks on a visa facilitation agreement with Belarus to the European Union Council later this month. read more
Belarusians are Well Aware of Pros and Cons of EU Membership
The Belarusian public is well aware of all advantages and disadvantages of the country possible accession to the European Union. These expectations reflect in many ways the actual experience of Belarus neighbors who have recently joined the EU. read more
OSCE Concerned over Pressure on Independent Media
The OSCE representative on freedom of the media, Dunja Mijatovic, has written to Belarusian Foreign Minister Syarhey Martynaw to express concern about the reported harassment of independent journalists and recent cabinet directives governing the use of the Internet. read more
Neklyaev Launches Campaign for Vasil Bykov Street in Minsk
The Tell the Truth! campaign plans to gather 50,000 signatures from May 9 through June 22, the same number of people who came to the funeral of Bykov. read more
Internet Cafes to Collect all Information on Customers
The document stipulates that personal details of internet users - name, surname, ID type and number - will be copied by the administration of internet cafes. read more
“Dynama“ to Be Punished for Nazi Banner on May 6
The Disciplinary Committee of the Belarusian Football Federation (BFF) has postponed until May 6 its decision on penalties against FC Dynama Minsk over the display of a large neo-Nazi banner by fans during a recent home game. read more
Will Not We Cope with Such Trifle as Lukashenka?
The Belarusian journalists Natalia Radzina, Iryna Khalip, Sviatlana Kalinkina, and Maryna Koktysh call colleagues from Belarusian and foreign mass media to show solidarity and to prevent the destruction of freedom of speech in Belarus. read more
“The Night of Political Ads“ to be Held in Minsk
The organisers of the event from the BPF Party plan to show four hundred video examples of foreign production to draw attention to the lack of political advertising in the country. read more |