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18/02/2016 - 13:14

Belarusians spent about $1bn for cars abroad

Belarusians spent almost one billion dollars to buy new and used cars abroad in 2015, Belarusian Automobile Association reports.

18/02/2016 - 11:41

Society

Son is born into Zmitser and Nasta Dashkevich family

"It’s a boy! He did not want to wait anymore and was born two weeks earlier than expected,” the happy father wrote on Facebook.

18/02/2016 - 11:04

Accidents

Man brings WWII submachine gun to police

Man from Slonim gives up a submachine gun found in a village house he bought not long ago.

18/02/2016 - 10:21

Society

Minister: People cover almost 100% of communal services' real costs

Belarsuains pay only 15% for central heating at the moment but 100% for the remainder of utilities bills.

18/02/2016 - 09:27

Society

BT: Journalists may envy our audio operator’s salary

The audio operator who has gone on hunger strike makes 7 million roubles a month, the company said.

17/02/2016 - 22:00

Society

Sound editor from state TV on hunger strike over low pay (video)

Belarus TV sound editor Uladzimir Zholudz is outraged by the low wages for his hi-tech and hard work.

17/02/2016 - 20:30

Society

Lukashenka orders review of territorial defense forces

According to him, every governor-general and chairman of the executive committee must know how to act.

17/02/2016 - 19:56

Society

Minsk house-building plant workers hold spontaneous strike

They gave up work for half an hour work and demanded raise in salaries.

17/02/2016 - 19:31

Society

Brest entrepreneurs refused permit to hold street rally (photo)

Now SPs are planning a street rally next month.

17/02/2016 - 13:21

Society

Belarus to introduce appeal courts

Second instance courts in Belarus will get more powers to change or cancel court rulings.

17/02/2016 - 12:06

Politics

Kremlin welcomes lifting of Belarus sanctions

Putin's spokesman Dzmitry Peskov says the policy of sanctions is defective and welcomes EU's move.

17/02/2016 - 11:21

Economy

Lukashenka forbids kowtowing to IMF

As Belarus still hopes to get a loan from IMF, Lukashenka tells the government to cooperate but not bow to the lender.

17/02/2016 - 10:20

Economy

Profitable Belarusian enterprises to transfer money to state budget

The government orders 29 successful enterprises to share profit with the country's budget.

17/02/2016 - 09:53

Society

Photo report from the River Nyamiha flowing under Minsk

Minsk photographers descended underground to walk along the manifold connecting Hrushauskaya Street and Winners Avenue.

16/02/2016 - 23:39

Politics

'Changing electoral law before parliamentary elections impossible'

The National Center for Legislation head says there is little time to make OSCE/ODIHR recommendations into law before elections.

16/02/2016 - 19:38

Politics

Lukashenka on lifting of sanctions: Well done, EU!

President Lukashenka says Minsk is pleased with the decision made in Brussels to lift most of the sanctions against Belarus.

16/02/2016 - 17:33

Society

Minsk student recruites over 70 women for prostitution

She recruited girls from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine, then sent them to Turkey.

16/02/2016 - 17:27

Politics

UCP activists fined 25 mln rubles for solidarity with beaten in court

At the beginning of the trial, Anatol Lyabedzka preceisely predicted the fine he would get.

16/02/2016 - 13:17

Politics

MEP Zdrojewski: Basic values are important in EU-Belarus relations

Belarus has already looked for help in Moscow, Beijing and Brussels, says Poland's MEP.

16/02/2016 - 12:15

Culture

Comedy GaraSH box-office earnings exceed budget three-fold

The government-sponsored Avel was a total failure.