“The funding of science and research in this country should reach 1.5 percent of GDP by 2020,” said Minister of Education and Science Todor Tanev at a forum on the reforms in science and innovations within the EU member-states, also attended byEU Commissioner for Research, Innovation and Science Carlos Moedas. According to him Bulgaria needs an independent institution for science and innovations. The EU commissioner pointed out that it was among the recommendations in the report on Bulgaria under the mechanism for support of research and innovation policy under the Horizon 2020 program. One of the recommendations in the report is the Bulgarian universities and the BAS to adopt the European Charter for Researchers.
On Saturday, minimum temperatures in the country will be between 5 and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia. The morning will be sunny. In the afternoon it will be cloudy in the mountains, where rain and snow will fall, and sunny in the east. Maximum temperatures..
An emergency epidemic situation will not be introduced in the country due to the spread of pertussis (whooping cough), as this is not necessary. This was announced by the chief state health inspector, Assoc. Prof. Angel Kunchev...
With the votes of GERB-SDS and PP-DB, the parliament rejected the request for a debate on the report of the temporary committee to investigate corruption practices in the "Customs" Agency and the possible role of the former finance..
The Bulgarian Parliament has finally postponed the liberalisation of the energy market for one year, starting from 1 July. The decision was taken with..
Nearly 400 cases of pertussis (whooping cough) have been registered in the country. We are at the beginning of a nationwide epidemic, Chief State Health..
The National Assembly removed its chairman Rosen Zhelyazkov from office. His dismissal was proposed by We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria,..
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