New Director of Belarus President Administration’s Think-tank Appointed 01/11/2008 - 12:46 / National Legal Portal President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has appointed Oleg Proleskovsky Director of the Information and Analytics Centre under the Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus simultaneously relieving him of his duties as Aide to the President of the Republic of Belarus, head of the central ideological department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus. comments: 0
New Revelations Concerning Nuclear Power Plant in Belarus 01/11/2008 - 02:42 / Eurasia Daily Monitor The Belarusian government has now selected the official site for a new nuclear power station in Belarus. It has also designated a general planning operation for the plant and may be close to a decision on which company will design the reactor. The information gleaned suggests that the year 2008 may see the first steps toward constructing the new station, which is to be based on two water-pressurized reactors. Yet many questions and contradictions abound. comments: 0
Climate Change Brings New Agro-Climatic Zone in Belarus 01/11/2008 - 02:40 / Naviny.by One more agro-climatic zone has appeared in Belarus because of climate change, bringing the total number to four, Maryya Hermyanchuk, head of the environmental protection ministry's meteorology department, said at a news conference in Minsk on Tuesday. comments: 0
Police Arrest Belarus Opposition Leader 01/11/2008 - 02:38 / Russia Today The Belarus opposition leader, Anatoly Lebedko, has been arrested along with a number of other protesters after 3,000 businessmen took the streets of the capital Minsk in protest against a new business law. comments: 0