News on 24.01.2013

24.01.2013

Lying is normal for official 104

15:38, — Politics

A deputy prosecutor general said the sentence to Iryna Khalip does not contain direct prohibition on going abroad.

Granit plant workers support Kovry Brest factory workers

14:48, — Politics

Workers of Mikashevichy-based Granit plant and members of the plant branch of the Belarusian Independent Trade Union released an open statement.

Fair World activists appeal to UN

14:38, — Politics

Activists of Fair World party from Zhlobin wait for a reply from the United Nations.

Supreme commercial court rejected Platforma’s claim 2

13:44, — Politics

The Supreme Commercial Court rejected Platforma’s appeal thus ending the case of Platforma’s liquidation.

University closed due to Myasnikovich's visit

13:21, — society

Students in Mahilou have a day off next Friday.

Dictator announced an arms race 182

12:24, — Politics

Lukashenka ordered to produce modern arms.

Shuttle traders will be deprived of free medical care? 218

11:15, — society

The prosecutor’s office of Grodno region suggested to deprive shuttle traders of free medical care and cheap kindergartens.

BChD activist detained for a photo with Bialiatski’s portrait 7

11:09, — Politics

An activist of the organizational committee for the creation of the party BChD went to a post office to send a complaint to the head of the town’s police about his subordinates.

Deputy heads leaving Belarusian National Bank

11:07, — Economics

Mikalai Luzhin, the first deputy chairman of the board of the Belarusian National Bank, has submitted his resignation letter.

Tax inspectors have no questions regarding Myasnikovich's watch 46

10:20, — Politics

Tax inspectors don't show interest in Belarusian PM Myasnikovich's watch worth $37,000.

Investigation Committee: There are no suspects in the attack on the embassy of Lithuania 13

10:14, — Politics

Belarusian investigators have not found the suspects in a criminal case on the fact of attack the Lithuanian embassy in Minsk.

Belarus Starts Propaganda War Against the EU 50

8:34, By David Marples, Jamestown Foundation — Politics

The Belarusian TV began a new phase of information war with the West.

Anonymous threatening Homel oppositionist 16

8:21, — Politics

Opposition activist Kanstantsin Zhukowski received anonymous threats for displaying Belarus' historically national white-red-white flag over his house in Homyel.