Oblast

Monday, 12 April 2021

Beautification campaign in Vitebsk Oblast

Fifty alleys and small parks will be laid out in Vitebsk Oblast during the campaign to plant trees and shrubbery timed to the Year of People's Unity.

Friday, 09 April 2021

New gym for young athletes in Postavy

A new gym for freestyle wrestlers opened in the Postavy Children's and Youth Sport School on 8 April.

Thursday, 08 April 2021

Belarusian army reservists participate in live-fire battalion-sized exercise

A tactical battalion-sized live-fire exercise involving reservists took place in the exercise area of the 51st Guards Artillery Brigade, representatives of the Belarusian Defense Ministry told BelTA.

Wednesday, 07 April 2021

Over 240 applications submitted for EU/UNDP local development project in Belarus

Applications for the Call for Entrepreneurial Initiatives of the project “Support to Economic Development at the Local Level in the Republic of Belarus” have closed. All in all, the project received 241 applications from 12 pilot districts of Belarus, project's PR specialist Nadezhda Sinelnik told BelTA.

Tuesday, 06 April 2021

Opinion: Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk is one of the best festivals in the world

The International Festival of Arts Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk is one of the best festivals in the world, Russian pop singer Oleg Gazmanov told the STV TV channel, BelTA has learned.

Monday, 05 April 2021

Nationwide subbotnik scheduled for 17 April

A nationwide subbotnik [voluntary labor day] will take place in Belarus on 17 April, the press service of the Belarusian government told BelTA.

Friday, 02 April 2021

Collection of secondary raw materials in Belarus up by 3.2% in 2020

In 2020, the collection of secondary raw materials in Belarus wen up by 3.2% over 2019, BelTA learned from the Secondary Raw Materials Operator.

Thursday, 01 April 2021

Belarus plans to seed 2.4m hectares with spring crops

The total area of spring crops for harvest 2021 in Belarus is estimated at 2.4 million hectares, Deputy Agriculture and Food Minister Vladimir Grakun said at a press conference held on 30 March to discuss the readiness of the Belarusian agricultural sector for the spring sowing campaign in 2021, BelTA has learned.

Wednesday, 31 March 2021

Slavianski Bazaar's Dream Dance Fest project to feature 21 teams from Belarus

The final show of the Dream Dance Fest project will take place in the format of a gala concert during the 30th edition of the International Festival of Arts Slavianski Bazaar in Vitebsk.

Tuesday, 30 March 2021

Chinese investor buys two former schools in Belarus' Vitebsk Oblast

A Chinese investor has spent Br2,800 to purchase buildings of two former schools in Chashniki District of Vitebsk Oblast at an action organized by the Vitebskoblimushchestvo committee. It plans to set up food manufacturing facilities on the premises, BelTA learned from the committee.