Mogilev Region's Christmas-tide folklore festival has finally come to an end, the youth sports and culture department told Interfax. There were 18 school teams from all over Mogilev Region taking part in the contest. The participants would demonstrate ethnic costumes,

Mogilev City Hall has introduced a special scholarship designed to support young and gifted people of sport, the city's sports and culture department told Interfax. They are planning to hand out up to 60 scholarships for local sports school students

Mogotex OJSC (Mogilev) increased export to the Russian Federation by 29.6% on the year in January-February 2007, bringing it to $4.6 million, a company representative told Interfax. Total exports rose by 29.2% on the year to $6.1 million, the source

Retail trade turnover in Mogilev Region's rural areas totalled BYR 44.2 billion in January-February 2007, which is 15.4% up on the year, Interfax learnt from the department of trade, public catering and consumer services of Mogilev Region Administration. The value

The gross milk yield in Mogilev Region rose by 13% on the year in January-February 2007 to reach 75,800 tons, Interfax learnt from the regional committee for agriculture and foodstuffs. Milk sales grew 14% (61,800 tons), and the average milk