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23.04.2014
31 января 2014
- 14:47 Banker sentenced to seven years in prison (просмотров: 519) // English // Новости
A judge of the Tsentralny District Court on Friday sentenced the former head of the Supervisory Board of Tekhnabank (Technobank) to seven years in a...
- 14:29 Prime Minister Myasnikovich reports increase in potash sales in January (просмотров: 494) // English // Новости
There have been good growth rates of sales in the potash and the machine-building industries this year, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich told...
- 14:25 Belarusian emigrants stage protest near US embassy in Washington (просмотров: 524) // English // Новости
Members of the Belarusan-American Association and Belarusians in Exile staged a protest near the Belarusian embassy in Washington on Thursday,...
- 14:23 Belarusian emigrants stage protest near US embassy in Washington (просмотров: 456) // English // Новости
Members of the Belarusan-American Association and Belarusians in Exile staged a protest near the Belarusian embassy in Washington on Thursday,...
- 13:24 Criminal case against former Deputy Prosecutor General Alyaksandr Arkhipaw to be sent to court soon (просмотров: 504) // English // Новости
The criminal case against former Deputy Prosecutor General Alyaksandr Arkhipaw will soon be sent to court, Deputy Prosecutor General Alyaksey Stuk...
30 января 2014
- 16:51 Opposition activist Zmitser Dashkevich gets $135 fine for violating terms of preventive police supervision (просмотров: 481) // English // Новости
A judge of the Pershamayski District Court in Minsk on Thursday sentenced opposition activist Zmitser Dashkevich to a fine of 1.3 million rubels...
- 15:23 Vitsyebsk regional authorities to transfer 99-percent stake in food producer to central government (просмотров: 395) // English // Новости
The Council of Ministers, by its January 27 directive, ordered a 99-percent stake in Vitsyebsk Canned Fruit and Vegetable Plant placed under the...
- 15:22 Head of State Committee on Science and Technologies meets with UNDP resident representative in Belarus (просмотров: 508) // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Shumilin, head of the State Committee on Science and Technologies (SCST), had a meeting in Minsk on Wednesday with Sanaka Samarasinha,...
- 13:00 United Civic Party’s candidates to decide for themselves whether to withdraw from local elections (просмотров: 625) // English // Новости
The United Civic Party (UCP) has decided to let its candidates decide themselves whether to stay in the race for seats in local soviets until the...
29 января 2014
- 15:13 Death of Henadz Hrushavy is loss to Belarus' civil society, associate says (просмотров: 620) // English // Новости
The untimely demise of Henadz Hrushavy is an irreplaceable loss to not only Platform Innovation but also to the entire civil society of Belarus,...
- 14:59 Organizer of People’s Referendum campaign says that 500,000 signatures are impossible to dismiss (просмотров: 572) // English // Новости
The organizers of the People’s Referendum campaign plan to collect 500,000 signatures, a number that will be simply impossible to dismiss,...
28 января 2014
- 12:34 IMF suggests raising cost recovery of utility, transport rates to 100 percent (просмотров: 668) // English // Новости
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has suggested that the Belarusian authorities adopt a plan to increase the cost recovery of utility and...
- 12:32 Government invites public proposals for improving performance of agricultural sector (просмотров: 558) // English // Новости
The Council of Ministers has invited the public to submit proposals for improving the performance of the agricultural sector. The decision to...
27 января 2014
- 16:43 Finished product inventories reported at 70.2 percent of average monthly output as of January 1 (просмотров: 667) // English // Новости
Industrial companies' finished product inventories totaled 27,958.2 billion rubels (some $2.9 billion) as of January 1, 2014, which amounted to 70.2...
- 16:30 Ukrainians pay last tribute to Belarusian killed in Kyiv clashes (просмотров: 542) // English // Новости
Thousands of people, including Ukrainian opposition leaders Vitali Klitschko, Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Oleh Tyahnybok, turned out Sunday to pay final...
24 января 2014
- 16:54 Belarusian Christian Democracy urges Ukrainian authorities to stop violence in Kyiv (просмотров: 815) // English // Новости
Belarusian Christian Democracy (BCD) has called on the Ukrainian authorities to stop violence in Kyiv. In its letter, which BCD leaders Vital...
- 14:11 Eleven people briefly detained in Minsk after they pay tribute to Belarusian protester killed in Kyiv (просмотров: 926) // English // Новости
Eleven people were briefly detained by police in Minsk after they paid tribute to a Belarusian man killed during clashes between anti-government...
- 14:09 Activists in four countries raising funds for family of Belarusian protester killed in Kyiv (просмотров: 552) // English // Новости
Activists in four countries have launched a campaign to raise funds for the family of Mikhail Zhyznewski, a 25-year-old Belarusian who was shot dead...
23 января 2014
- 15:04 Election commissions register 16,021 nomination groups (просмотров: 1085) // English // Новости
Election commissions have granted 16,021 of the 16,066 applications for the registration of nomination groups that will collect ballot-access ahead...
- 15:02 European Development Bank's executive urges Minsk to limit annual inflation to seven percent (просмотров: 616) // English // Новости
Belarus' annual inflation rate should not exceed seven percent, Sergei Shatalov, deputy chairman of the Board of the European Development Bank...
- 14:58 Dissident doctor in Vitsyebsk sues local authorities over demonstration ban (просмотров: 638) // English // Новости
Dissident doctor Ihar Pastnow has filed a lawsuit against the Kastrychnitski district administration in Vitsyebsk over the rejection of his...
22 января 2014
- 19:55 Belarusian Popular Front’s member in Lahoysk loses his job (просмотров: 715) // English // Новости
The management of Minawta Ltd., a company in Lahoysk, Minsk district, that manufactures motor vehicle components, has refused to prolong a...
- 19:35 Some 2,000 prisoners may soon be released under amnesty, Lukashenka says (просмотров: 711) // English // Новости
Some 2,000 people may soon be amnestied and released from correctional institutions in Belarus, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said Tuesday, speaking at a...
- 19:22 Opposition politicians dismiss top election official’s allegations (просмотров: 883) // English // Новости
Opposition politicians Alyaksey Yanukevich and Anatol Lyabedzka have dismissed allegations by Lidziya Yarmoshyna, head of the central election...
21 января 2014
- 19:50 Lukashenka notes warmer relations with EU (просмотров: 864) // English // Новости
Alyaksandr Lukashenka said on Tuesday that Minsk and the European Union were resuming their dialogue. Speaking to a group of Belarusian media leaders,...
- 19:46 Byalyatski may be freed if his debt has really been paid off, Lukashenka says (просмотров: 733) // English // Новости
Human rights defender Ales Byalyatski may be amnestied if all the money he owed has really been paid, Alyaksandr Lukashenka said Tuesday in reply to a...
- 13:25 Belarus, China to establish interstate cooperation commission (просмотров: 496) // English // Новости
Belarus and China will establish a bilateral cooperation commission at the level of deputy prime ministers. An agreement to this effect was reached...
- 12:36 Imprisoned young opposition activist Vaskovich sends Christmas/New Year’s greetings to Belarusian Association of Journalists (просмотров: 544) // English // Новости
Yawhen Vaskovich, an imprisoned member of Belarusian Christian Democracy, has sent his Christmas and New Year’s greetings to the Belarusian...
- 12:14 Opposition activist Zmitser Dashkevich’s trial scheduled for January 30 (просмотров: 563) // English // Новости
The trial of prominent opposition activist Zmitser Dashkevich, who is accused of violating the terms of “preventive police supervision,”...
20 января 2014
- 15:51 Finance ministry reports having raised $26 million through bond sale in one month (просмотров: 444) // English // Новости
The finance ministry said that it sold $26.2 million worth of its dollar-denominated bonds to individuals between December 16, 2013 and January 16,...
- 15:47 Retired Patriarchal Exarch Filaret leaves hospital (просмотров: 426) // English // Новости
Metropolitan Filaret, honorary patriarchal exarch of all Belarus, was discharged from hospital on January 17, reported the official website of the...
- 15:12 Opposition activist Zmitser Dashkevich’s trial scheduled for January 30 (просмотров: 689) // English // Новости
The trial of prominent opposition activist Zmitser Dashkevich, who is accused of violating the terms of “preventive police supervision,” will take...
- 15:09 Election authorities in Minsk deny registration to two opposition politicians’ nomination groups (просмотров: 518) // English // Новости
Alyaksey Yanukevich, leader of the Belarusian Popular Front (BPF), and Ales Lahvinets, deputy chairperson of the Movement for Freedom, have been...
19 января 2014
- 14:09 European Parliament’s delegation calls for response to recent detention of opposition politician Lyabedzka (просмотров: 985) // English // Новости
The European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with Belarus has urged the European Commission to respond to the recent detention of United...
- 14:02 Housing construction to be scaled back in Minsk (просмотров: 610) // English // Новости
Mikalay Ladutska, head of the Minsk City Executive Committee, announced plans on Friday to reduce the volume of housing construction in the...
18 января 2014
- 16:36 Uralkali's talks with Chinese customer are “complicated” by Belaruskali’s marketing efforts, report says (просмотров: 632) // English // Новости
Russia's potash producer Uralkali is about to negotiate a new contract with a major Chinese customer, but the negotiations are...
- 16:34 Official suggests moving some government offices outside Minsk (просмотров: 599) // English // Новости
The head of the State Control Committee on Friday suggested moving the offices of the Minsk Regional and Minsk District Executive Committees from...
- 16:32 Lukashenka: Construction in Minsk should be minimized (просмотров: 1220) // English // Новости
It is necessary to keep the construction of housing and industrial infrastructure in Minsk down to a minimum, Alyaksandr Lukashenka directed on...
17 января 2014
- 20:21 Over 17,000 nomination groups for local elections apply for registration, official says (просмотров: 2606) // English // Новости
As many as 16,060 applications for the registration of nomination groups have been filed with election commissions for the forthcoming local...
- 20:18 District election commission in Minsk denies registration to nomination group of Movement for Freedom’s deputy chairman (просмотров: 1224) // English // Новости
A district election commission has refused to register a nomination group that was formed to collect voter signatures for Ales Lahvinets, deputy...
- 20:15 Woman killed in collision after her daughter loses control of car (просмотров: 553) // English // Новости
A 40-year-old woman was killed in a traffic accident in the Krupki district, Minsk region, on January 16 after her daughter lost control of their...
- 20:13 Belarusian ambassador meets with Ethiopia’s state minister for foreign affairs (просмотров: 453) // English // Новости
Dzmitry Kuptsel, the Belarusian ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, met Friday with Berhane Gebre-Christos, Ethiopia’s...
16 января 2014
- 13:55 Pro-government expert denies existence of language problem in Belarus (просмотров: 1180) // English // Новости
The “Belarusian language problem” alleged by pro-opposition political and cultural figures does not exist, Lew Kryshtapovich, deputy...
- 13:45 Prime Minister Myasnikovich meets with World Bank’s delegation (просмотров: 463) // English // Новости
Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich met with a delegation of the World Bank in Minsk on Thursday. Belarus and the World Bank should...
15 января 2014
- 15:58 Authorities refuse to renew license of mobile phone company BelCel (просмотров: 506) // English // Новости
The telecommunications ministry has refused to extend the license issued to mobile phone company BelCel for providing wireless communications...
- 12:22 Former head of Hrodna Regional Clinical Hospital charged with abuse of power (просмотров: 616) // English // Новости
The Hrodna regional office of the Investigative Committee of Belarus has instituted criminal proceedings against a former head of the Hrodna...
- 12:20 Local authorities do not give enough help to SMEs, prime minister says (просмотров: 491) // English // Новости
Local authorities currently do not provide enough assistance to small and medium-sized companies, Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said during...
- 12:17 Sweden's Alfa Laval AB to supply heat exchangers for nuclear power plant in Belarus (просмотров: 601) // English // Новости
Sweden's Alfa Laval AB has been awarded a contract to supply compact heat exchangers for the Belarusian nuclear power plant currently under...
14 января 2014
- 14:10 Almost half of economic entities had low profitability rates or operated at loss in first 11 months of 2013, official statisticians say (просмотров: 736) // English // Новости
Nearly 50 percent of economic entities in all sectors of the economy, had profitability rates of less than five percent or operated at a loss in the...
- 13:09 Human rights defender in Vitsyebsk may be deported to Russia if he does not report his income sources (просмотров: 610) // English // Новости
The Kastrychniski district citizenship and migration office in Vitsyebsk has ordered human rights defender Pyotr Ivanow to report his sources of...