The Scholarship of the President of the Republic of Belarus for 2014 has been awarded to five postgraduate students of the republic's medical universities, three of whom are from Vitebsk State Medical University.

The Law "On Amendments and Additions to the Law of the Republic of Belarus "On Mass Media" comes into force on January 1, 2015

On June 14-15, the XXIV International Chagall Readings were held in Vitebsk, with the participation of historians, art historians, archivists, museum workers, and writers from Belarus, Russia, Japan, and Germany.

About 40 bodybuilders will perform in Vitebsk at the III International Tournament "Slavic Cup". It will take place on October 26 at the Cultural and Sports Center of the Vitebsk branch of Belarusian Railways.

Vitebsk student programmers created robots for handwritten message exchange and became winners of the 44-hour republican hackathon "What The Hack 2.0" for specialists from various software development fields (programmers, designers, managers), which took place in Minsk.

In the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus and the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus No. 489/7 of May 21, 2014, the requirements for equipping facilities with payment terminals have been changed.

Ah, the festival, the festival... For the residents of the regional center, participants, and guests, it becomes a bright and spectacular celebration every year. However, for those involved in its organization, preparation, and execution, it demands maximum exertion of organizational skills, practical resourcefulness, and foresight.