Belarusian State Circus presents new show “Artists involved in the new program will do their level best to live out the imagination of both children and adults. Today we held a dress rehearsal and invited children with special needs as well as kids from orphan homes and the hospice to see it”...
Serbia to contribute to expo to mark 500th anniversary of Belarusian book printing The National Library of Serbia will present original editions from its holdings. The agreement was reached at a meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Serbia to Belarus Veljko Kovacevic and Culture Minister of Belarus Boris Svetlov...
No visas for Belarusians for trips to Albania till 1 November The Albanian government issued a resolution to allow Belarusian citizens to travel visa free to that country for private and tourist purposes for up to 90 days from 15 May to 1 November 2016...
18 May 2016
Minsk hosting Riga Days The Riga Days opening ceremony will take place in the concert hall Upper Town on 19 May. Speaking at the event will be Chairman of the Minsk City Council Vasily Panasyuk and Riga Mayor Nils Usakovs...
18 May 2016
Belarusian icons on show in Vatican In her words, the exhibition will feature 33 icons that will familiarize Italian specialists and numerous tourists from around the world with unique works of the Belarusian sacral culture...
17 May 2016
Polish travel agencies to evaluate potential of Belarusian part of Augustow Canal The Belarusian-Polish tourism forum will take place on both sides of the Augustow Canal on 20-21 May. The participants are expected to discuss ways to jointly develop the tourism industry in the Polish city Augustow on the first day of the forum...
17 May 2016
World’s oldest Terek Sandpiper lives in Belarus "This bird is rare for Belarus (there is even a monument to this bird in Turov). But it is precisely this bird that has become perhaps the rarest: it had a 17-year-old ring on its leg"...
17 May 2016
Development of Belarusian Internet domain zone .бел noted ICANN Vice President Mikhail Yakushev remarked that it would be a good idea to introduce Belarusian-language email addresses for the sake of more successful adoption of national languages in the World Wide Web...
17 May 2016
Group of Friends of the Family opens photo exhibition in United States In his speech on behalf of the Group of Friends of the Family, Valentin Rybakov talked about the Group’s approaches to advance the traditional family within the implementation of the international agenda of sustainable development...
16 May 2016
Student of Minsk State Regional Lyceum wins special prize of Intel ISEF Alexei Borisevich was honored with a special prize (third prize) in the category Sustainable Design In Transportation. The prize was sponsored by Alcoa Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundations in the United States...
Belarusian IT project into final stage of NASA’s contest The Belarusian IT project Wake Up, Neo…, which is designed to save the planet from a deadly asteroid, was a top 25 project in the category People’s Choice and reached the semifinal stage of the contest...
16 May 2016
Azarenka back to WTA top five Last week, Azarenka did not do well at a tournament in Rome losing a second-round match to Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu. However, the Belarusian climbed from sixth to fifth position with 4,341 points...
Belarus may host One Belt, One Road forum in 2016 “The sides are currently mulling over the issue to hold the regional forum of countries partaking in the Silk Road Economic Belt concept in Belarus in 2016"...