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28
.07.20
09:24
Society
Belarus-China center to open at Polesie State University
The Belarus-China Intercultural Communication Center will have a calligraphy class, a movie club, a sinology class. There are plans to launch the Chinese language classes for school students and adults.
09:00
President
Lukashenko congratulates actor Grigory Belotserkovsky on 75th birthday
“Your prolific career and selfless service to the stage have earned sincere respect and appreciation of numerous admirers. Your exceptional talent and professionalism have by right earned recognition of colleagues and love of the audience,” the message reads.
27
.07.20
22:49
Society
Back-to-school fair in Grodno
The fair offers a broad variety of clothing and school supplies. The fair will stay open till September.
19:57
Economy
Share of Latvia, Lithuania, Poland in merchandise export via BUCE at 57% in H1 2020
Residents of the three countries carried out import deals to the tune of $116.8 million. Just like last year Lithuania was the top buyer, with the sum of the deals at $56.7 million, 4% up on H1 2019.
19:16
Economy
Belarusian Planar to design unique laser equipment model
Planar specialists are now working on a new technology to make microimages using a matrix that contains over 1 million micromirrors, each of which is controlled using a dedicated algorithm. The technology will allow forming images with nanometric precision.
18:44
Economy
Belorusneft Siberia acquires new-generation drilling rig
The Belorusneft Siberia enterprise has commissioned a new-generation Russian drilling rig BU 6000/400. The rig will be used to perform services for Rosneft's daughter enterprise – AO Sibneftegaz. The project provides for drilling two pilot boreholes 4,655 meters deep.
18:19
Economy
Belarus to use NDEP, E5P grants to improve water quality
The bulk of financing for the project “Belarus Water Sector Framework Third Phase” will be provided by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. The EBRD loans under the framework are estimated at €26.8 million.
18:04
Society
Grodno welcomes more visa-free tourists in July
In the first week of the month Grodno welcomed more than 100 people. From 20 to 27 July some 570 people came to see the city and the surrounding areas with a visa.
17:36
Society
Belavia extends suspension of flights to Russia till 7 August
Customers who purchased tickets for these travel dates will be able to apply for a refund or to reschedule the flight till 30 March 2021. Tickets can be refunded and flights can be rescheduled at company's offices and customer service centers.
17:28
Society
Belarusian nuclear power plant passive reactor heat dissipation system's fluid replenishment tested
Passive heat dissipation systems are some of the tools meant to deal with accidents beyond the design basis. They are designed to take away the residual heat from the nuclear reactor core over a long period of time via steam generators if the nuclear power plant loses all power.
17:14
Partners
China-developed AG600 amphibious aircraft succeeds in maiden flight over sea
China's indigenously developed AG600 large amphibious aircraft succeeded in its maiden flight over sea on Sunday morning in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, its developer announced.
17:13
Society
Eight new Belarusian micro-projects to receive grants under cross-border cooperation program
Following the third Call for Proposals, the Joint Monitoring Committee approved three projects from Brest Oblast, four from Grodno Oblast and one from Minsk Oblast. The total budget of the projects is €204,300.
16:20
Sport
Sharakava wins stage race at Belarusian Road Cycling Championship
Tatsiana Sharakava beat Anastasia Kolesova of Mogilev Oblast at the finish line. Anna Terekh placed third.
16:01
Society
Belarus' coronavirus update: 60,492 people recover
The nationwide COVID-19 tally has reached 67,251 cases. Belarus has carried out 1,257,399 tests.
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