4.6.2012
  
New payphone cards were put on sale in Baku, a source in the Baku Telephone Communication Production Union (BTRIB) reported. The data on old payphone cards are available in the Azerbaijani language, the data on the new ones - also in English.
4.6.2012
  
Researchers have claimed that coffee habit may help you live longer. A new study that tracked the health and coffee consumption of more than 400,000 older adults for nearly 14 years found that coffee drinkers were less likely to die than their counterparts who eschewed the brew. In fact, the study claims, men and women who averaged four or five cups of coffee per day had the lowest risk of death.
4.6.2012
  
First plenary meeting of the extraordinary session of the Azerbaijani Parliament will be held on June 12. Spokesman for the parliament Akif Tevkkuloglu told that totally 10 issues will be discussed at the meeting.
4.6.2012
  
A negotiation is under way with the Turkish side regarding the construction of the Baku Great Mosque. This project initiated directly by President Ilham Aliyev is a symbol of Turkish-Azerbaijani brotherhood, Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Associations Elshad Isgandarov has told.
1.6.2012
  
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1.6.2012
  
Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations of Azerbaijan has been changed.
1.6.2012
  
Azerbaijan will create an electronic database of materials collected to date in lexicography, member of the state commission on the language, department head of the Linguistics Institute of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences Ismail Mammadov told.
4.6.2012
  
On June 5, the weather will be changeable cloudy and dry in Baku and Absheron peninsula. Press service of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources told that mild south-east wind will blow. The temperature will be 15…20 C at night, 28…33 C in the daytime.
4.6.2012
  
A rare 1932 cover illustration of “Tintin in America” by Herge, the artist who dreamed up the boy reporter, on Saturday fetched a record 1.3 million euros ($1.6 million) at an auction in Paris.
1.6.2012
  
Term of issuing international passports in Azerbaijan is expected to be reduced to 10 working days.
1.6.2012
  
Main entrance and exit of 28 May Station of Baku Metro will be closed for repair. Its entrance and exit in Salatin Askerova Street will operate, said the chief engineer of Baku Metro Elbrus Muradov.
1.6.2012
  
Today State Water Rescue Service of Ministry of Emergency Situations opened beach season of 2012. The opening ceremony devoted to this event was held on a beach located in Buzovna settlement of Xazar region.
4.6.2012
  
Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources announced the names of wild life preservation areas. Deputy Director of the Department of Biological Diversity Protection and Specially Protected Nature Areas Development of the Ministry Hiktmat Alizadeh said that hunting has been prohibited in Aghdam, Khanlar, Goranboy, Dashkasan, Gadabay and Terter regions, the islands of the Caspian Sea, in green zones, in the specially protected areas and in 1 km areas around the recreation areas.
1.6.2012
  
On June 2, the weather will be changeable cloudy and mainly dry in Baku and Absheron peninsula. National Hydrometeorology Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources told that the intermittent rain is expected in some places of the peninsula at night. North-west wind will intensify. The temperature will be 15…20 C at night, 23…27 C in the daytime.
31.5.2012
  
Azerbaijani short film “Don`t be silent” by filmmaker Rustam Babazade (IZ Production) has been displayed at the 65th Cannes Film Festival. The film was demonstrated as part of the Short Film Corner event.
31.5.2012
  
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31.5.2012
  
The “Last bell” will be celebrated in the general education schools of Azerbaijan today. According to Education Minister Misir Mardanov’s order, the “Last bell” events will be held only in the education facilities within 3 hours.
31.5.2012
  
When the rain starts to fall, this colorful drain and gutter system attached to the outside of a building in the Neustadt Kunsthofpassage turn into charming musical instruments. The Funnel Wall is one of the strangest and most enjoyable attractions in Dresden's student district in the new town. Designed by Christoph Roßner, Annette Paul, and Andre Tempel who all live in the building.
31.5.2012
  
“There is a successful dynamic development process, growth of industrial production and opening up new businesses in all areas of Nakhchivan”, said President Ilham Aliyev at the opening ceremony of the Nakhchivan-Julfa highway.
31.5.2012
  
Restoration of Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar (Kapalı Çarşı) will be started in the beginning of 2013, GoMap reports citing Turkish media.