Number of Belarusian tourists in Ukraine tripled since 2016
National Statistical Committee has revealed the number of Belarusians who spent their holidays in the neighboring countries in 2016. read more
Amazon sells Lukashenko chocolate set with president’s brightest quotes
Internet users have spotted a curious offer on Amazon – a chocolate set devoted to Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko. read more
U.S. army major mysteriously dies while visiting Belarus; no foul play suspected
A U.S. Army major died mysteriously while visiting Belarus last month, media reported on July 6. read more
Belarusian chapel in London wins prestigious architecture award
The wooden Greek Catholic chapel of Belarusian community in London won NLA2017 People's Choice award. read more
Belarus is 65th in Social Progress Index
Belarus is in the 65th position out of 127 in the Social Progress Index. The rating was made by American experts who assessed the state of medicine, education, access to technologies, human rights protection and tolerance. read more
Activists launch online campaign to sue Ministry of Defense spokesman
Minskers opposing to military parades in the capital city hope to collect enough signatures to open legal proceedings against the spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense – Colonel Uladzimir Makarau. read more
Healthcare ministry: Belarus provides medical services to citizens of 128 countries
Citizens of 128 countries have so far visited Belarus to make use of medical care, BelTA reports with a reference to the Healthcare Ministry of Belarus. read more
Most visa-free tourists to Belarus are Germans
Tourists from Germany, Poland and Italy use visa-free entry to Belarus most actively, Sports and Tourism Ministry has revealed. read more
Speeding military vehicle skids off, hits lamp post in Minsk centre
A tank might be a weighty military vehicle, but it’s still a car. So it can get into accidents, just like civil vehicles do. read more |