Belarusians are more proficient in English than a year ago
EF Education First updated the world's largest ranking of countries in terms of English proficiency. This year Belarus took the 33rd place out of 113, rising by 6 positions compared to 2022, Devby.io reported.
More than 25 New Year trees will be installed in Minsk
In total, 27 Christmas trees will be installed in Minsk this year, Sputnik reported. The main Christmas tree will traditionally be on Oktoberplatz Square in the city center. Its height will be 30 meters.
Construction of the highest building resumed in Minsk
The construction of Gazprom Center in Minsk has resumed. It is planned that this building will be the tallest in Minsk. The long-term construction should be finished by 2027, Minsk-News reported.
Black Friday at Galleria Mall in Minsk on November 17-19
Usually Black Friday takes place on the last Friday of November. But in the mall Galleria Minsk sales up to 50% to be held on November 17-19, Kaktutzhit reported.
Belarusian Olga Mastitskaya joined simulated flight to the moon
Olga Mastitskaya became a crew member in a Russian experiment to simulate a flight to the Moon, which will take 365 days, Sputnik reported. Initially, Mastitskaya took part in the selection of Belarusian cosmonauts for a flight to the ISS, which will take place in March 2024.