Workers of the Połacak Plant "Steklovolokno" on October 10 at the conference decided to hold a strike. The workers' conference was organized by the Free Trade Union of Belarus (SPB). Workers demand equal treatment of plant workers, regardless of participation in the union.
Viciebsk city department of the Investigative Committee completed the investigation of the criminal case against a resident of the Leningrad region of Russia. He is accused of "crimes against sexual freedom". The materials of the criminal case were transferred to the prosecutor for referral to the court.
On the instructions of the leadership of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, the Standing Committee on Work and Social Affairs of the PP considered the proposal of Viciebsk human rights activist Leonid Svetik regarding holding parliamentary hearings about the decree on "parasites". The result of this consideration was the refusal of the parliament to hold the proposed hearings.
"This happened in July," said Olga Koroleva, the senior assistant to the city prosecutor of Viciebsk. – After the boy refused to pray, the mother grabbed his head, struck the wooden desk, then hit the head with a book and a glass jar. Then the mother threw the child on the floor, sat down on him, grabbed her by the neck and began to choke, threatening with murder."
In Vorša, a new master plan is being developed that will determine what the city will be by 2030. Among the items proposed by the architects there is also a scandalous one: it is planned to build two roads that will pass directly to the places of mass Stalin executions on Kobyljatskaya mountain and near Mahiloŭ highway.
With the rapid development of the Internet and computer technologies, issues related to information security, the right of people to privacy and the legal norms that regulate this sphere are becoming more urgent. The training "Likbez on Digital Freedoms", which was held in Viciebsk, was dedicated to these problems.
The economic decline in Viciebsk continues. In January-August 2017, only two regions of the country – Viciebsk and Mahiloŭ – the gross regional product (GRP) continued the decline, which dragged on in the Belarusian regions for two years. GRP began to grow in four other regions of Belarus.
Known throughout the country and beyond its borders, Hłybokaje Milk Cannery, the manufacturer of the famous deep-water condensed milk, was added as an affiliate to the less successful and not so large Glubokoe feed mill.
Połacak completed the investigation of the case against the director of one of the housing and utilities enterprises of the Połacak district, said Svetlana Sakharova, an official representative of the Investigative Committee for the Viciebsk region.