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Traditional Agricultural Fest took place in Minsk (photos)

This weekend “U” Gallery hosted visit to the vegetable garden, exhibitions, lections, discussions, farmer market, and many other interesting and useful events. 31.08.2015 | 08:21

BAJ festival in Hlybokaje: Wikipedia, sport, and heat

On August 7-8 not far from Hlybokaje a traditional corporative festival of Belarusian Association of Journalists took place. 10.08.2015 | 08:31

Belarusan National Platform: Successes backgrounded by a crisis

“Belarus’ civil society: challenges of standstill and governmentalisation of the third sector”. The conference under such name took place in Minsk on June 15. 29.06.2015 | 08:31

A three-hour audiobook by Genadz Buraukin presented in Minsk (photo)

It is the third CD from the series “Voice of the Poet” with recordings of verses from different years, as well as poems “Snow in Khatyn” and “Ascension” voiced by the author. 04.06.2015 | 08:27

Accessibility Week in Minsk started for the third time – now extended and renewed (photos)

“We want to turn attention to the problem of accessibility as the main problem of disability, as well as the presence of different boundaries – from physical to those in people’s consciousness”. 28.04.2015 | 08:17

Andrei Hadanovich: “Thoughts aloud” is a tasteful, unusual, and unexpected format broadening

The poet and translator didn’t become one of the project’s heroes, but after the invitation to the shooting he got interested and “got hooked” on interdisciplinary videos. 19.04.2015 | 09:55

Before 1988 Belarusan officials considered Chernobyl disaster to be regional Gomel’s problem

In the map of radioactive contamination of the Belarusan territory stale data is used. The current level of pollution is measured pointwise. We don’t have documented history of Chernobyl either. 13.04.2015 | 08:54

Two Donetsks (photos)

The exclusive report of “EuroBelarus” Information Service covers the live of today’s Donetsk. 08.04.2015 | 08:25

Stsiapan Stureika: Lawn will substitute Ignalinskaja NPP, and its staff won’t integrate in Lithuania

By 2036 grass will be growing at the place of Lithuanian NPP. It seems that Russian-speaking Visaginas has stuck in time and shuns Lithuanization, and the plant looks like a grave of USSR spirit. 06.04.2015 | 08:30

High life on the tectonic break. A story of Lara (photo)

Minsk club “DK” held a premiere of “Larachka in the time of changes” – a second film of the project “The history of Belarus in 1917-1941”. 12.01.2015 | 08:20

Andrei Aliaksandrau: Every Internet user can fund journalism

State media in Belarus are funded from the state budget, while independent media are supported from abroad. It appears that Belarusan society basically doesn’t pay for the domestic journalism. 29.12.2014 | 08:29

How to attract tourists with the remains of the ruined castle?

Why do locals have almost no influence on the fate of castles in Belarus? Why is it so that many castles don’t belong to the local authorities? 21.12.2014 | 10:08

Tonkacheva:Pershamaiski district Internal Affairs Department is a state model with petty vile police

According to the human rights defendant, the consideration of the case about her deportation from Belarus made her forget her juridical education and impartiality. 08.11.2014 | 11:28

The Third Organisation Development Fair opens in Minsk

Representatives of 147 organizations from all regions of Belarus registered at the venue. 03.11.2014 | 11:19

The situation with reading in Belarusan language has almost become a catastrophe

Only 5 per cent of readers prefer literature in Belarusan. 40 per cent of the respondents say that they don’t know Belarusan well enough to read. 25.10.2014 | 10:38

People are trying to forget DPR’s nightmare. Report from Mariupol

After visiting Mariupol Petro Poroshenko marked that he has never seen this city to be so Ukrainian before. What made the predominantly Russian-speaking population now support the country’s unity? 10.10.2014 | 10:20

Uladzimir Matskevich: Why attend lectures, if one has all the knowledge in the world in a pocket?

When do professors treat their students as dupes? And what for one should spend the best years on university that doesn’t change anything within a person? 19.09.2014 | 08:37

Viktar Janchurevich: Officials inure society in its struggling against more compact housing (photos)

According to the civil activist, over the last few years the level of citizens’ self-organization in fighting for parks, backyards, and districts has obviously increased after first successes. 04.08.2014 | 08:29

Green activists will speak about climatic change in Minsk

From 1 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Minsk Gorky Park will host the annual move of the “Green Network” Association called “Climate, stay!” 07.06.2014 | 09:03

Detonator of the World War I in the national movements of Belarus, Poland and Lithuania

A hundred years ago the World War I started. What do Belarusans know about it? Which processes did it awake? Can the rising of the Belarusan statehood be the result of the World War I? 04.06.2014 | 10:03

On election day in Donetsk people were thinking and shouting slogans about the war

Election day wasn’t held at the polling stations, but rather at Donetsk’s central square. Thousands of people were announcing their readiness to “liberate Ukraine”. 27.05.2014 | 09:40

Minsk saw the most impressive Night of Museums

On the night of May 17 the most lively, eventful and striking Night of Museum was held in the Belarusan capital. 19.05.2014 | 08:31

Few people marched till the end of Chernobyl Path

Last Saturday evening traditional Chernobyl path was held in Minsk to mark the 28th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear accident. This time, the demonstration attracted very few people. 28.04.2014 | 10:59

Does bilingualism pose a threat to the Belarusan language or is it an exaggerated problem?

The Flying University and the International Consortium “EuroBelarus” organized a public discussion “Bilingualism as a cultural strategy. Is it a way to prosperity of to decay?” 13.04.2014 | 10:11