In December 2021, the consumer price index for goods and services amounted to 109.97% compared to December 2020, according to the website of the National Statistical Committee.
Due to the onset of frosts in Gomel, organizations of the Belarusian Red Cross began to provide assistance to vulnerable people. They have opened 4 heating points in the city for homeless.
The highest box office results in Minsk in 2021: Spider-Man, Venom and Dune
Summing up the results of 2021, the deputy general director of Kinovideoprokat told about the best box office films. Superhero films based on Marvel comics shared the first and second places: Spider-Man: No Way Home and Venom: Let There Be Carnage. In third place — a fantastic film Dune.
Retail chains will make a 10% discount on socially significant goods
The Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade and representatives of 16 large retail chains signed an agreement on discounts on socially important goods for vulnerable categories of the population.
Forest reproduction information system will be created in Belarus
An information system for forest reproduction will be created in Belarus, and in the future, the GeoPortal Forests of Belarus. The program will make it possible to monitor virtually all stages of forest cultivation: from accounting for forest-cultivated areas to their transporting.
Belpochta made a postage stamp with Chinese characters
On January 18, 2022, the Ministry of Communications and Information issues a new postage stamp. It will belong to the Eastern Calendar series, and is dedicated to the year of the Tiger.
Public baths of Minsk are visited by 16.7% of residents
For 11 months of 2021 public baths were visited by 330,039 people. With a population of 1,975 million people, this is 16.7% of the city. In 2020, there were 263,968 people during the same period.