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6 on the Richter Scale near Fukushima

A magnitude 6 earthquake shook an area east of the Japanese Fukushima Prefecture, where the Fukushima Power Plant is located, reports Actualno.

Society » Environment | October 6, 2017, Friday // 12:56 | Viewed: 2769

Pesticides in 75% of Honey Samples Taken from all Over the World

Traces of toxic pesticides for bees have been found in 75 % of the honey produced around the world, according to research findings cited by Associated Press and the France press.

Society » Environment | October 6, 2017, Friday // 12:42 | Viewed: 3973

Powerful Storm Killed Seven People in Germany

Seven people died on Thursday in a storm that had hurricane winds in northern and eastern Germany, knocked down trees and cranes, and cut off rail transport, France press and DPA reported.

Society » Environment | October 6, 2017, Friday // 12:02 | Viewed: 3405

The System of Paid Parking in Sofia Stopped Working

Yesterday for more than an hour, the paid parking system in the capital has been blocked and sending messages to the Urban Mobility Center is impossible, reports Sega.

Society | October 6, 2017, Friday // 11:55 | Viewed: 2575

Storm Hit Central America and Killed Dozens

At least 22 people were killed after "Nate" tropical storm hit Central America, Nova TV reported.

Society » Environment | October 6, 2017, Friday // 11:04 | Viewed: 3267

Citizens Protested Under the Slogan "March for European Justice"

A protest called "March for European Justice" was held last night before the Court of Justice in the capital, BNT reported.

Society | October 6, 2017, Friday // 10:58 | Viewed: 2986

Snow is Expected over the Weekend in the Mountain Passes

In the high mountain passes, weekends are expected to worsen, and in many places the rain is likely to turn into snow, the Road Infrastructure Agency (API) warned drivers, those who are going to travel in the next few days through the mountain passes shou

Society » Environment | October 6, 2017, Friday // 10:39 | Viewed: 4244

Increase in Radioactivity is Detected in the Air In Western and Central Europe

Germany's Federal Office for Radiation Protection said on Thursday that there was an increase in radioactivity in the air in Western and Central Europe, but there is no danger to human health, the Associated Press reported.

Society » Environment | October 6, 2017, Friday // 10:34 | Viewed: 3771

The Nobel Prize for Literature goes to Kazuo Ishiguro

This year's winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature is the British author of Japanese origin, Kazuo Ishiguro, reports Bgnes.

Society » Culture | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 16:54 | Viewed: 11075

Boeing-Backed, Electric-Hybrid Airliner Set to Hit Market in 2022

A Seattle-area startup backed by the venture arms of Boeing Co and JetBlue Airways Corp  plans to bring a small hybrid-electric airliner to market by 2022 that can dramatically reduce the travel time and cost of trips under 1,000 miles (1,600 km), it said

Society | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 16:11 | Viewed: 2513

Prosecutor’s Office Orders Checks into Students' Access to Unsafe Foods, Drinks

The Supreme Administrative Prosecutor's Office has initiated checks following media publications that school students consumed foods and drinks containing ingredients dangerous to the health, the Prosecutor’s Office said on 5th of October.

Society » Health | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 15:28 | Viewed: 3347

Siri Says the National Anthem of Bulgaria is 'Despacito'

The national anthem of Bulgaria is actually "Mila Rodino," but you wouldn't know that if you asked Siri.

Society | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 14:06 | Viewed: 3077

Official Reports: No Bulgarians Injured in the Las Vegas Mass Shooting

According to official information from the US authorities, received at the Consulate General of Los Angeles, there were no injured or killed Bulgarian citizens in the mass shooting in Las Vegas on October 2, the press office of the Ministry of Foreign Aff

Society | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 14:02 | Viewed: 3187

The Prosecutor's Office has Commissioned a Check on the Safety of Food Offered to Students

The Supreme Administrative Prosecutor's Office (SAP) reaacted on publications in the media about drinks and foods consumed by schoolchildren containing health hazards or environmental pollutants, the prosecution said, reported by investor.

Society » Education | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 13:44 | Viewed: 5015

Archaeologists Discovered 4,000 Years Obelisk near Cairo

Archaeologists have discovered the upper part of an obelisk that is more than 4,000 years old, the Associated Press reported.

Society » Archaeology | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 13:34 | Viewed: 8757

The Evacuation of the Threatened by Volcano Eruption Island of Vanuatu is Completed

The evacuation of over 11,000 people from an island in the Vanuatu group due to a threat of a volcano eruption ended on Thursday, local authorities said, reports Bnt.

Society » Environment | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 13:28 | Viewed: 4079

El Nino may be Triggered by a Volcanic Eruption in the Tropics

A new study suggests that an eruption of a large volcano in the tropics could cause El Nino to emerge, UPI said.

Society » Environment | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 12:46 | Viewed: 7376

Funding of Schools and Kindergartens will Increase by up to 30%

Up to 30% will be the increase of funding for schools and kindergartens from January 1, reports Darik.

Society » Education | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 12:16 | Viewed: 13919

Flu Epidemic Outbreak in Bulgaria at the End of the Year

New flu epidemic is expected to occur in Bulgaria by the end of the year, probably in November or December, NOVA informs.

Society » Health | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 11:13 | Viewed: 12566

NIMH: Mostly Sunny Weather with Temperatures of up to 21-26°

The weather will be mostly sunny today, warm in the afternoon.

Society » Environment | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 10:03 | Viewed: 3103

New Protest March for European Justice at the Court of Justice in Sofia

Another European Justice March organized by the "Justice for All Initiative" and the nature conservation organization "Let's Keep Nature" on Thursday before the Court of Justice in Sofia, reports Mediapool.

Society | October 5, 2017, Thursday // 09:49 | Viewed: 4104
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