Old shopping mall construction will be resumed in Minsk
A shopping mall and a multi-level parking lot will appear on the site of the long-term construction on Ulitsa Kursanta Gvishiani 5, CityGog.io writes. We remind you that a cinema hall with real beds will open in Minsk on August 4.
Traffic police strengthened control at railway crossings
When crossing railway tracks, drivers began to ignore road signs, markings and traffic lights more often, and violate speed limits, BELTA writes. For this reason, the traffic police has strengthened control over crossings throughout the country.
BSU students made learning project on Experimental physics
Students of the Belarusian State University started a project on experimental physics for school students of grades 5-8 in all schools of Belarus. The project will help to attract the attention of students to natural sciences, writes the BSU website. In July, BSU entered the top 300 best universities in the Shanghai Physics Ranking.
More than 10 thousand participants will run Minsk Half Marathon
The Minsk Half Marathon - 2022 will be held on September 11, BELTA writes. The organizers expect about 11 thousand participants. You can register for the half marathon on the website.
On August 4, the first movie hall with real beds in Belarus will open in the MOON cinema. It is located in the Palazzo shopping mall in Minsk, CityDog.io writes. Also, a silent film and live music festival is being held in Minsk during August.
On August 1, New Zealand opened its borders to passengers from all over the world, the Telegram channel "Sobiray Rukzak" writes. However, you will need a covid vaccination certificate or negative test results.
In new academic year, 115 thousand first-graders will enter schools
A new academic year begins in Belarus on September 1. There will be 1.85 million students in schools across the country, including 115 thousand first-graders, BELTA writes. At the end of July, we wrote that Belarusian school students won at the international Olympiads on Geography and Biology.
Since August 1, parcels with weight up to 1 kg inclusive can be sent across Belarus via Belpost for BYN 3, CityDog.io writes. Previously, the cost of sending a parcel within the country was BYN 4.5.
Exports of scientific organizations in Belarus rose by 30%
Organizations of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus increased exports by 30.2% in the first half of 2022, BELTA reports. Also, the export of Belarusian goods increased by 14% over the year.