11:42 Alcohol sold at BSU's chemistry department

The Belarus State Control Committee detected numerous violations during the inspection of catering services at this country's universities and colleges. Alcohol beverages were officially on sale at the building of the Chemistry Department at the Belarus State University in Minsk. Neither the rectorate nor the local authorities nor the police treated the sale of alcohol as a violation, notes the State Control Committee in the report.

At the Minsk-based University of Liguistics, an in-house cafe would sell snacks an refreshments 78 percent more expensive than allowed by the procedures. Many dormitories had neither cafes nor facilities for students to cook their food themselves, according to Ezhednevnik web-based newspaper.