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Photo: Seryozha Trigubovich, flickr.com.

12/03/2018 - 15:19

Society

Belarusians organize bike parade in NYC to mark BNR's 100th anniversary (video)

Over 30 youngsters from the Belarusian diaspora in New York City rode their bicycles with red-white-red flags.

Photo: minsknews.by

12/03/2018 - 15:06

Society

71-year-old student graduates from BSU faculty of journalism (photo fact)

Syamyon Yelizarau was a builder before retirement. He had been a closet writer for a long time.

Photo: ria.ru

12/03/2018 - 14:57

Society

Free Wi-Fi at Kastryčnickaja and Kupalaŭskaja metro stations in Minsk

Minsk city authorities are set to develop free Wi-Fi service on public transport ahead of the 2019 European Games.

Photo from social media

11/03/2018 - 14:23

Society

Chinese language on information signs at railway station in Mahilou

Mahilou is yet another Belarusian city after Minsk and Brest where Chinese appeared on information tables.

File image. Photo: ria.ru

08/03/2018 - 15:41

Society

Belarus executes death-row convict

Kiryl Kazachok, convicted murderer of his two children, was executed by a shot in his head in Belarus.

House of Representatives Foreign Relations Committee head Valery Varanetski. Photo: Euroradio

07/03/2018 - 16:02

Politics

MP: Government needs Freedom Day

Authorities in Belarus want a consolidated society, MP and former deputy foreign minister Valery Varanetski says.

Photo: archives.

07/03/2018 - 14:51

Politics

Conservative opposition allowed to organize rally and concert on March 24

A rally and and concert will be organized in Kiev Public Garden on March 24.

Mikalai Statkevich. Photo: Anastasiya Boika.

06/03/2018 - 14:37

Politics

Statkevich: We will send another application for Freedom Day

They will have ‘to ask for everything in parts”, the opposition activist said.

Screenshot from video

06/03/2018 - 11:45

Society

Lukashenka uses special support to shoot at biathlon competition

The support was invented for Lukashenka because he has knee pain, biathlete Alyaksei Aidarau said.

Photo: nn.by

05/03/2018 - 12:04

Politics

Police interested in another popular blogger

Pavel Spiryn, author of The Stepfather film, is summoned to Minsk's Leninski District Police Department.

Photo: archives

05/03/2018 - 10:36

Sports

WTA: Azarenka joins Sabalenka for training session in Indian Wells

Former World No 1 Victoria Azarenka will be back to a major tennis tournament on 7-18 March at Indian Wells Masters.

Image: musicweek.ua

03/03/2018 - 17:48

Culture

Belarus bans Die Antwoord concert

World famous South African hip-hop band Die Antwoord will not perform in Minsk next summer due to 'low artistic level.'

Andrei Bastunets. Photo: Euroradio

03/03/2018 - 11:37

Society

Minister of Information to meet with BAJ chairperson

BAJ's chair Andrei Bastunets plans to meet with the minister too find out what changes will be made to the Law on Mass Media.

Photo: Euroradio

02/03/2018 - 11:23

Politics

Volski agrees to play at Freedom Day gig, Brutto's Mikhalok yet to confirm

Volski will take part in the BNR 100th anniversary concert, according to organizer Pavel Belavus.

Belarus' Supreme Court HQ. Photo: sb.by

01/03/2018 - 15:22

Society

Supreme Court judge famous to reject appeals from opposition dismissed

Supreme Court judge Mikalai Babkou was fired for a 'fault incompatible with state service', according to official sources.

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01/03/2018 - 11:43

Economy

Government orders to keep unemployment rate below 1% in 2018

The Council of Ministers sets an unemployment plan for every region, with MInsk ordered to keep it under 0.5%.

Belarus' Interior Minister Ihar Shunevich at a book exposition in Minsk in Macrh 2018, Euroradio image

28/02/2018 - 16:20

Society

Interior Minister: Belarusian People's Republic is our history

Interior minister says authorities and organizers need to find common language and mark Freedom Day on 25 Mar in a civilized way.

Blogger Aliaksandr Kabanau. Image: tut.by

28/02/2018 - 13:23

Society

Blogger fined over protest against battery plant in Brest

Brest blogger Aliaksandr Kabanau is ordered to pay BYN 1225 ($620) for organizing an unauthorized rally.

Photo from social media

28/02/2018 - 11:05

Politics

District election committee comments on carousel voting claims

Ballot papers were given out in accordance with the existing voting lists, Frunzenski district election committee says.

Photo: pixabay.com

27/02/2018 - 14:10

Economy

Russia postpones sanctions against dairy products from Belarus

Russian food safety authorities initially planned to introduce a ban on milk and some dairy products from Belarus from 26 Feb.