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Bulgaria Braces for Scorching Heat [Aug 15, 2010] 39.2 degrees C were measured Sunday in Bulgarias hottest point, the town of Sandanski in the south-west. The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences forecasts that heat s are set to continue in the first half of next week, with temperatures above or even well above 30 C across the country. [via YahooNews] More >>

2 Earthquakes Registered in Bulgaria [Aug 08, 2010] Two earthquakes have been registered 240 km south from the Bulgaria n capital Sofia, the Bulgaria n National Radio has reported. According to the Seismological Center to the Geophysical Institute of the Bulgaria n Academy of Sciences, at 12 pm on Sunday was registered an earthquake with an epicenter of about 240 km south from Sofia, outside Bulgaria s territory. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's PM: Scientists Should Protest Now, Not in Sept [Aug 06, 2010] Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov has urged the scientists from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences to protest now, and not in September. Photo by BGNES [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Academy of Sciences Under Financial Scrutiny [May 18, 2010] The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) will be subjected to a financial audit, stated Tuesday Bulgaria's Education Minister Sergey Ignatov. [via YahooNews] More >>

Light Earthquake Felt in Bulgaria's Sliven (Novinite.com) [Mar 29, 2010] A light earthquake of 2.6 magnitude on the Richter scale was registered Monday afternoon in Bulgaria's southern city of Sliven. The information was reported by the Geophysics Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. [via YahooNews] More >>

Light Earthquake Registered in Southwestern Bulgaria (Novinite.com) [Mar 13, 2010] A light earthquake was registered in southwestern Bulgaria Saturday morning, the Seismology Institute at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences reports. The epicenter is 220 km southwest of Sofia, not on Bulgaria territory. It happened at 3:30 am with a 3.5 magnitude on the Richter scale. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Science Academy Swarming with State Security Agents (Novinite.com) [Feb 09, 2010] ? special panel, investigating Bulgaria's communist-era police files, has announced that forty four members of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) have been state security agents and collaborators. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Education Minister Calls for University Cooperation Agreements (Novinite.com) [Jan 20, 2010] Sergey Ignatov, Bulgaria's Education Minister, has proposed that the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) should negotiate framework agreements for cooperation with Bulgarian universities. [via YahooNews] More >>