These foods increased in price: meat (+1.3%), fish (+1.19%), milk and dairy products (1.74%), bread and bakery products (+5.26%), cereals (+5.53%), confectionery (+4.7%), Minsk-News writes. We remind you that Belarus has temporarily increased duty-free limits on the import of goods from other countries across land borders.
Where is it forbidden to visit forests in Belarus?
Over the past week, 19 forest fires have been knocked out in Belarus, Minsk-News reports. Due to the increased high risks of fires due to weather conditions, bans on visiting forests continue to be appear in different areas.
Gastrofest.Vegan will be held in Minsk from June 15 to 29. The cost of the sets will be fixed – BYN24, CityDog.io writes. We remind you that Minsk will also host the largest Belarusian food festival.
Belarusian businesses allowed receiving foreign currency in cash
The government and the National Bank of Belarus have allowed resident legal entities to receive foreign currency in cash from non-residents during export operations until the end of 2023.
The purpose of the project is the design and reconstruction of the park territory, the restoration of lost landscape compositions, the reconstruction of individual sections or the acquisition of new functions of the park, Minsk–News writes.
Father's Day will be officially celebrated in Belarus
A new official holiday has appeared in Belarus – Father's Day. It will be celebrated on October 21, but there will be no official day off, CityDog.io writes. The proposal to establish Father's Day was made at the National Assembly on January 28 this year. The President supported the idea. He instructed the Government to develop an appropriate document.
Prices for forced evacuation of transport increased
Tariffs for forced evacuation of vehicles have changed in Minsk, Minsk-News writes. We remind you that on June 7, prices for automobile fuel rose in Belarus.
The updated QS rating was published on June 8. Belarusian State University took 288th place, rising seven positions compared to last year's record. At the same time, in 2018, the university took 354th position, the official website writes. This is the highest result in the history of participation of Belarusian universities in the QS ranking.
Belarus has temporarily increased duty-free limits on the import of goods from other countries across land borders, Minsk-News writes. We remind you that duty-free limits on parcels from abroad have also increased in Belarus.