News on 25.02.2013

25.02.2013

Another Granit’s activist faces the threat of being fired 17

16:34, — Politics

The administration of Granit undertook a new attack on the members of the independent trade union.

Political prisoner Frantskevich thrown into punishment cell 5

14:37, — Politics

Alyaksandr Frantskevich has been placed in a punishment cell again.

Explosion’s witness: Epicenter was in the living room

14:33, — Events

The gas equipment in the apartment in the block of flats in Sierabranka, where there was an explosion yesterday, was in order.

Likhavid gets 10 days in custody without statute of limitations 18

14:24, — Politics

Police of Minsk's Pershamaiski district demand former political prisoner Mikita Likhavid to serve ten days in custody for participating in a rally on December 19, 2010.

Honorbank covers up tracks 2

14:12, — Economics

CJSC Honorbank has disclosed the new structure of the bank's shareholders.

Deadly blast in Minsk's Serabranka district (Video)

13:04, — Events

A loud explosion occurred in Minsk's Serabranka district at 5:00 p.m. on February 23.

Prayer under police surveillance

12:40, — Politics

Yesterday the participants of a regular prayer for political prisoners commemorated Iryna Kazulina, Halina Malchanava, Volha Dashkevich, Kristina Shatsikava and Yana Palakova who passed away.

Chastiser were promoted to generals

12:32, — Politics

The dictator handed in general’s shoulder straps to the representatives of the higher military staff.

Government's plans: Wrong people? We'll find new (Document) 283

12:15, — Politics

The Belarusian government is working out plans to attract foreign workforce.

Pariahs long to join WTO 29

11:54, — Politics

The MFA will renew WTO negotiations at the end of the I – beginning of the II quarter.

Byalyatski allowed to see his wife only in August

11:32, — Politics

A short-term visit initially scheduled for April has been allowed on August 21.

Police arbitrariness in residence hall of Minsk Linguistic University

11:09, — Politics

Policemen burst into rooms in a residence hall and made students remove “wrong” posters and stickers.