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The actual state of things in Belarus’ higher education (Round table with participants of the Bologna Committee), part I
The actual state of things in Belarus’ higher education (Round table with participants of the Bologna Committee), part I
The round table with representatives of the Public Bologna Committee dedicated to the actual state, problems, and directions of reforming higher education in Belarus.  20.09.2012 | 13:10
4th Festival of Non-Formal Education
4th Festival of Non-Formal Education
Dear friends and colleagues! We invite you to participate in the 4th Festival of Non-Formal Education that will be held on December 7-9, 2012.  19.09.2012 | 11:25
Vatopedi Icon of the Mother of God (Comfort, Consolation) will arrive in Grodno in a week
Vatopedi Icon of the Mother of God (Comfort, Consolation) will arrive in Grodno in a week
The exact copy of the miracle-working Vatopedi “Comfort” or “Consolation” Icon of the Mother of God from the Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi on Mount Athos will arrive in Grodno on 20 September.  14.09.2012 | 15:59
New school year began in the Flying University
New school year began in the Flying University
At the presentation of the program of the Flying University for 2012-2013 school year, potential listeners were presented schools, seminars, and other formats of learning.  12.09.2012 | 11:55
The disabled need not apply: prejudice and discrimination in Belarus
The disabled need not apply: prejudice and discrimination in Belarus
The excitement surrounding the Paralympics brings home just how far so many countries have come in rethinking attitudes to disability and concentrating on social inclusion. Not, unfortunately, in Belarus.  11.09.2012 | 11:30
Renovation projects of the Minsk historic downtown and the city Zamčyšča to be completed in the nearest years
Renovation projects of the Minsk historic downtown and the city Zamčyšča to be completed in the nearest years
Minsk Mayor Nikolai Ladutko reported about renovation of the most part of the Minsk historic downtown at the opening ceremony of Mikhail Savitsky’s art gallery on September 7.  07.09.2012 | 16:12
Siarhei Chaly: Backlash of the wage rise will come already next year
Siarhei Chaly: Backlash of the wage rise will come already next year
Consequences of the artificial wage overvaluation before the parliamentary elections will come in 4-7 months.  06.09.2012 | 17:29
Paval Lievinau: The majority of prosecutors of the Vitebsk Region have demonstrated abysmal ignoranc
Paval Lievinau: The majority of prosecutors of the Vitebsk Region have demonstrated abysmal ignoranc
The majority of prosecutors of the Vitebsk Region of Belarus haven’t even heard about the country’s accession to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punis  06.09.2012 | 17:28
Iryna Dubianieckaja: The Congress of Belarusan Studies is a chance to enter the international libera
Iryna Dubianieckaja: The Congress of Belarusan Studies is a chance to enter the international libera
As far as the situation with humanities in Belarus is rather disappointing, such events as the International Congress of Belarusan Studies are very useful, making scientists meet for joint talks and d  04.09.2012 | 17:38
Elena Tonkacheva: Arinich can easily avoid extradition to Belarus
Elena Tonkacheva: Arinich can easily avoid extradition to Belarus
Elena Tonkacheva, the head of the Legal Transformation Centre “Lawtrend” supposes that "Pinskdrev" holding ex-Director General Loran Arinich, recently arrested in Poland, has good chance to avoid extr  04.09.2012 | 17:36
Belarusan students can gradually acquire English diplomas
Belarusan students can gradually acquire English diplomas
Students of Belarusan universities will be now able to gradually complete the MBA program.  03.09.2012 | 15:55
Aleh Hamenka: Every village that wants to attract tourists should regularly hold its small festival
Aleh Hamenka: Every village that wants to attract tourists should regularly hold its small festival
Leader of folk-band Palac Aleh Hamenka described his own theory of the three levels’ organization of ethnic festivals and named the quality required to organize such events in interview to the EuroBelarus Information Service.  31.08.2012 | 13:32
Alley to honoured people of Belarus created in Hlybokaye
Alley to honoured people of Belarus created in Hlybokaye
Alley to honoured personalities of Belarus is being created by the Belarusan Written Language Day.  31.08.2012 | 09:26
The Gomel Vashchenko Art Gallery is holding the St Petersburg Itinerant Art Exhibition
The Gomel Vashchenko Art Gallery is holding the St Petersburg Itinerant Art Exhibition
The Vashchenko Art Gallery of Gomel will host the 43rd exhibition of the Itinerant Art Exhibition Partnership, 21st century (Saint Petersburg).  29.08.2012 | 14:27
A breath of "Volnaje Pavetra" / "Fresh Air"
A breath of "Volnaje Pavetra" / "Fresh Air"
Music festival "Volnaje Pavetra"(Fresh air) was held near for the fifth time. Despite the international status of the festival, its organizers, as always, staked on Belarusan-speaking music bands and they didn’t regret it.   28.08.2012 | 08:52
A.Lukashenko: Youth education center will be made of the Pripyatsky nature museum
A.Lukashenko: Youth education center will be made of the Pripyatsky nature museum
A nature museum was opened at the Pripyatsky national park during the second festival of ethnocultural traditions Zov Palessa (Call of the Palessie), visited by Belarusan President Alexander Lukashenko on August 25.  27.08.2012 | 12:54
How to make the "Dazhynki" contribute to the cultural and historical heritage of Belarusan cities
How to make the "Dazhynki" contribute to the cultural and historical heritage of Belarusan cities
How do "Dazhynki" transform Belarusan cities, do they contribute to the preservation of cultural heritage? What is "Dazhynki", after all?  24.08.2012 | 14:43
Studio Total representatives refuse to come to Minsk because they have turned coward, KGB says
Studio Total representatives refuse to come to Minsk because they have turned coward, KGB says
The individuals responsible for the invasion of Belarus` airspace by a foreign plane on July 4 have refused to come to Minsk for questioning because they realize that they committed a crime and have turned coward, Aliaksandr Antanovich, spokesman for...  16.08.2012 | 04:18
Representatives of Studio Total refuse to come to Minsk for questioning
Representatives of Studio Total refuse to come to Minsk for questioning
Representatives of Sweden's public relations agency Studio Total have refused to come to Minsk to be questioned in connection with July's illegal flight over Belarus and drop of teddy bears on its territory, BelaPAN said.  16.08.2012 | 03:49
Nadzeya Astapchuk still Olympic champion for Belarus
Nadzeya Astapchuk still Olympic champion for Belarus
Belarus still recognizes Nadzeya Astapchuk as an Olympic champion, Deputy Sports and Tourism Minister of Belarus Cheslav Shulga told BelTA on 13 August.  13.08.2012 | 18:04
No plans to stockpile nuclear waste in Belarus
No plans to stockpile nuclear waste in Belarus
The nuclear waste generated by the Belarusian nuclear power plant will not be stockpiled in Belarus, Deputy Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Minister Anatoly Lis told BelTA on 13 August.  13.08.2012 | 17:45
Belarusian Olympic Shot-Put Champion Stripped Of Medal For Doping
Belarusian Olympic Shot-Put Champion Stripped Of Medal For Doping
Belarusian shot-putter Nadzeya Astapchuk has been stripped of her gold medal from the London Olympic Games after officials ruled she tested positive for a banned steroid.  13.08.2012 | 16:52
Belarus 23rd in 2012 Olympic medal count
Belarus 23rd in 2012 Olympic medal count
The London 2012 Olympics ended with a spectacular musical closing ceremony and the official handover to the next host city, Rio de Janeiro, on 12 August, BelTA has learnt.  13.08.2012 | 16:13
Web users in Belarus unable to access popular online petition site
Web users in Belarus unable to access popular online petition site
Web users in Belarus have been unable to access the popular US-based campaign site change.org amid reports that it has been blocked by the country’s authorities.  13.08.2012 | 02:26
Two journalists fined for posing for photographs with teddy bear in their hands
Two journalists fined for posing for photographs with teddy bear in their hands
Two journalists were fined on Thursday for posing for photographs with a teddy bear in their hands, BelaPAN said.  13.08.2012 | 01:32
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