Creative groups from 10 countries will take part in the XX International Festival of Song and Music of the Dnieper region of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine "Dnyaproŭskija halasy u Dubroŭnie".

A resident of Bogushevsk (Sennensky District) rescued an injured white-tailed eagle and brought it to the Vitebsk Zoo, where the bird received first aid. This was reported by Irina Orlova, the director of the Vitebsk Zoo.

This year, the contribution of the Vitebsk region to the overall harvest was record-breaking. The number of loaves of bread last Saturday in Gorodok, where the regional "Dazhynki" festival was held, was also likely a record.

The third Republican Art Competition of Children's Creativity "Architecture of the Native Land Through the Eyes of Children" was held within the framework of the National Architecture Festival "Minsk-2013". The competition is organized by the Belarusian Union of Architects and is intended to draw attention to the beauty of the native land and to foster patriotism in the younger generation.

We remind you that on January 12, the nomination of candidates for deputies began, which can be carried out by political parties, work collectives, and citizens by collecting signatures. According to the calendar plan approved by the Central Election Commission, January 16 is the deadline for submitting applications for the registration of citizens' initiative groups for collecting signatures in support of persons claiming a deputy mandate.

On January 17 and 18, the Vitebsk Concert Hall will host the International Sports Ballroom Dancing Competition "Vitebsk Snowflake-2015". The tournament will be the thirtieth in a row. For two days of the competition, dance couples from Belarus, Germany, Holland, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Latvia will meet on the dance floor at the Vitebsk Concert Hall.

More than 100 Vitebsk pensioners have successfully completed training on the use of computers and the internet under the MTS educational program "Networks are obedient to all ages," reported Yuri Mironov, leading public relations specialist at ZAO "Mobile TeleSystems."

Postage stamps, commemorative badges, coins… And there are those who collect cars. And not miniature copies, but full-size versions. The main thing is that it should be retro technology.