Grodno tourism doubles its pre-pandemic levels
In H1 2026, Grodno’s tourism exports doubled its pre-pandemic figures, ranking the city on the Neman River among the top three destinations in Belarus, Grodno Deputy Mayor Dmitry Mikhalsky told the media ahead of a tourism forum dedicated to Grodno City Day, BelTA has learned.
Belarus joins BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum in New Delhi
A Belarusian delegation led by Chairman of the Supreme Court Andrei Shved is participating in the BRICS Chief Justices’ Forum in New Delhi, BelTA learned from the Supreme Court’s press service.
Kazakhstan ranks among world’s top 10 zinc producers
Kazakhstan remained among the world’s ten largest zinc-producing countries in 2025, according to the latest Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026 report by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), reports a Qazinform News Agency correspondent.
Around 600 artists to open Belarusian Written Language Day in Kostyukovichi
Around 600 performers will be involved in the grand opening of Belarusian Written Language Day in Kostyukovichi, Chief Director of the Mogilev Regional Philharmonic Mikhail Nikolayenko told journalists, BelTA reports.
Turchin visits BELGEE stamping shop construction site
Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has visited BELGEE, including the construction site of a new stamping shop, BelTA has learned.
Belarus’ sugar beet harvest exceeds 500,000 tonnes
The sugar beet harvest in Belarus is 12% complete, while the potato harvest has reached 8%, BelTA learned from the press service of the Agriculture and Food Ministry.
Belarusian car maker BELGEE sets new sales record in Belarus in August
In August, the Belarusian car manufacturer BELGEE set a new all-time sales record in Belarus, with over 6,500 BELGEE and Geely vehicles sold during the month, BelTA learned from the company.
Third leg of Commonwealth Sailing Cup 2026 kicks off in Belarus
On 3-9 September the Zaslavl water reservoir will host the third leg of the Open Commonwealth Sailing Cup 2026 featuring top sailors from Belarus and Russia, BelTA has learned.
With 20,000 spaces empty, Minsk looks to boost parking appeal
Minsk Mayor Vladimir Kukharev spoke about the city’s plans to enhance the attractiveness of parking spaces and lots as he answered journalists’ questions after reporting to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on 3 September, BelTA has learned.
Minsk to host WDSF World Championship Show Dance Standard
For the first time since restrictions on Belarusian sports were lifted, Belarus will host an official world championship under the auspices of an international federation, BelTA learned from the NOC press service.
