Poland issued 35 000 work visas to Belarusians in 2017
In 2017, Polish consulates in Belarus issued over 35 000 work visas for Belarus nationals, reports Belsat quoting Poland's Interior Ministry. read more
For The First Time In Belarus! Robot Performs Successful Surgery
Belarusians surgeons used a robot to perform a gallbladder removal surgery, the Ministry of Health reports via its official Facebook page. read more
Belarus In Top 20 Countries With Most Convenient E-government Services
Belarus has made it to the top 20 countries with the best e-government services, according to the latest research conducted by the software company Artezio. read more
Belavia Plans Dramatic Fleet Upgrade By 2021 Year-End
The Belarusian air carrier Belavia is set to dramatically upgrade its fleet by the end of 2021. read more
Belarus to extend visa-free entry via Minsk airport to 10 days
The visa-free stay in Belarus can be extended up to ten days if they enter the country via the Minsk international airport, Vice Prime Minister Anatol Kalinin said at a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Transport read more
Belarus gives green light to The Death of Stalin's film screening
The Ministry of Culture has allowed cinemas in Belarus to screen The Death of Stalin, a 2017 British-French political satire film directed by Armando Iannucci. The movie will not even have to go through a commission of experts before the premier, Culture Ministry's spokesperson Ilona Nemava told read more
Pro-government writers union head mulls over street renaming after Vasil Bykau
Pershamaiski Street may be renamed to Frunze Street in Minsk and the latter may be named after people’s writer of Belarus Vasil Bykau (1924-2003), head of the Belarusian Union of Writers Mikalai Charhinets said in a rare pro-Belarusian national identity promotion move. read more
Regnum case: Pro-Russian authors get suspended sentence terms, released in court
The Mink City Court on 2 February ruled to sentence the Russian website Regnum authors Yury Pavlovets, Sergei Shiptenko and Dmitry Alimkin to five years in prison and three years of suspended sentence - exactly what the prosecutor had requested. read more
Lukashenka says he ‘solved murder case’
He stated this on February 1, during a conversation with the head of the State Committee of Forensic Expertise, Andrei Shved. read more
Metropolitan Paul: Orthodox and Catholics have different God
The head of the BOC claims that the God of Catholics and Uniates has nothing to do with the Orthodox Creator. read more |