Every year, before the start of the school season, the Pervomaisk district organization of the NGO "Belaya Rus" holds an action for large families.  How those present were congratulated on the eve of the school year, the correspondent of "BB" found out. Elena Meshkova, Deputy chairman of the district organization, addressed parents and schoolchildren with a welcoming speech and wishes.: – We wish parents that your children will be truly proud.  Thank you for raising...

 Belarusian athletes took part in the World Sambo Cup 2023 in Cholpon Ata, Kyrgyzstan, BelTA has learned. Belarus secured two bronze medals on the second and final day of the competitions. Daniela Zhdan beat Myrzaiym Duishonbekova from Kyrgyzstan to place third in the women's 65kg. Karyna Shut clinched the 80kg bronze defeating Russia's Polina Iudina. The Belarusian national team won a total of five medals (one silver and four bronzes) at the World Sambo Cup in Kyrgyzstan....

Alina Gerasimenko, an 18-year-old native of Orsha, has never worn high-heeled shoes for as long as she can remember.  The girl admits: apparently, due to her height-177cm.  But this was the case until February of this year, when I came up with the idea to try my hand at the regional casting of the National Beauty Contest "Miss Belarus-2023". Today Alina on 10-centimeter stilettos confidently defiles on the catwalk in the capital.  She is one of the 24 finalists of the...

The organizers plan to unite up to 30 artists in such a project,  BelTA  learned from Anastasia Paprotskaya, an art critic of the Vitebsk Regional Museum of Local Lore. The artists ' festival program continues to be developed.  It is already known that the grand opening of the forum will complement the opening of the exhibition of Vitebsk watercolorists.  A fashion show with a collection of watercolors is also planned.  The next day's project will be based on an...

Belarus has hosted over 300,000 visa-waiver travelers from the neighboring EU countries since 1 January 2023, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee of Belarus. Some 685,687 people from the neighboring EU countries have visited Belarus since the launch of the visa-waiver program, including 434,794 citizens of Lithuania, 47,499 non-citizens and 155,487 citizens of Latvia, and 47,907 Polish citizens. Since the start of the year, Belarus has welcomed 300,701 residents of the...