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The long-awaited snow fell in Plovdiv
Friday, 2 Jan, 2009 – 14:08 | Comments Off on The long-awaited snow fell in Plovdiv
The long-awaited snow fell in Plovdiv

A thin snow cover blankets the roads of Plovdiv. 25 machines and three steam diggers take care of the streets since early morning. The roads may be covered by snow, but they are not iced, …

220 machines clean the main Bulgarian roads
Friday, 2 Jan, 2009 – 13:11 | Comments Off on 220 machines clean the main Bulgarian roads
220 machines clean the main Bulgarian roads

Over 220 machines take care of the snowbound areas of the republican road network, announced the press centre of the National agency “Road Infrastructure”.
The teams on duty spread sand and lye over the roads to …

An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale felt in Bulgaria
Tuesday, 30 Dec, 2008 – 15:07 | Comments Off on An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale felt in Bulgaria
An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale felt in Bulgaria

A new earthquake shook Bulgaria’s territory. The tremor was felt in Kardjali, Haskovo, Plovdiv and Sofia, and was followed by over 40 secondary tremors.
The earthquake’s magnitude is about 5 on the Richter scale and was …

The traffic in the entry and exit highways of Sofia is normal
Sunday, 28 Dec, 2008 – 12:09 | Comments Off on The traffic in the entry and exit highways of Sofia is normal
The traffic in the entry and exit highways of Sofia is normal

The minor car crashes in the territory of the capital Sofia are 34 up to now, announced the press centre of the Ministry of internal affairs.
There is no data for people injured in the accidents. …

50cm snow blanket in Shipka pass
Friday, 26 Dec, 2008 – 17:02 | Comments Off on 50cm snow blanket in Shipka pass
50cm snow blanket in Shipka pass

The snow blanket in the mountain around Gabrovo is about 50cm, Shipka pass is constantly being cleared and sand is being dispersed.
During the night and in the morning thare has been a solid snowfall. The …

Charity concert for “the Bulgarian Christmas”
Thursday, 25 Dec, 2008 – 18:53 | Comments Off on Charity concert for “the Bulgarian Christmas”
Charity concert for “the Bulgarian Christmas”

By tradition, on the first day of Christmas, tha National theatre “Ivan Vazov” hosts a charity concert for the campaign “The Bulgarian Christmas” under the patronage of the Bulgarian president Georgi Parvanov and his wife …

The Southern pass of the Ring-road was opened
Thursday, 25 Dec, 2008 – 16:08 | Comments Off on The Southern pass of the Ring-road was opened
The Southern pass of the Ring-road was opened

“This is the most difficult and expensive road in Bulgaria – it costs nearly 16 million leva per kilometre, but I think that it’s a good Christmas gift for citizens of the capital”, said the …

Public transport in Burgas on New Year’s Eve
Thursday, 25 Dec, 2008 – 15:19 | Comments Off on Public transport in Burgas on New Year’s Eve
Public transport in Burgas on New Year’s Eve

The mayor of Burgas Dimitar Nikolov ordered the management of the public transport in the city to schedule extra buses and other means of transport on New Year’s, announces the municipality’s official website.
The public transport …

A sharp increase of self-providing citizens in Ruse
Tuesday, 23 Dec, 2008 – 17:10 | Comments Off on A sharp increase of self-providing citizens in Ruse
A sharp increase of self-providing citizens in Ruse

The territorial agency of NAP-Ruse noted a trend of a sharp increase of citizens that want to register as self-providing. For the last mont, 108 citizens of Ruse registered as such, announced the website rusenews.eu.
According …

The hockey season in Burgas begins
Tuesday, 23 Dec, 2008 – 12:16 | Comments Off on The hockey season in Burgas begins
The hockey season in Burgas begins

Burgas opened their hockey season on the day of St. Ignatii (December 21st) itself.
Up to now, the people of Burgas have seen such a thing only on television.
The first game on the ice field will …

Cooking oil and flour become cheaper
Sunday, 21 Dec, 2008 – 15:20 | Comments Off on Cooking oil and flour become cheaper
Cooking oil and flour become cheaper

In December, the tendency toward lower prices of cooking oil and flour and the stability of prices of milk products, rice and legumen is still valid, announced the National commission for stock exchange and markets.
The …

Over 17 000 people sought refuge in Bulgaria for the last 15 years
Sunday, 21 Dec, 2008 – 13:12 | Comments Off on Over 17 000 people sought refuge in Bulgaria for the last 15 years
Over 17 000 people sought refuge in Bulgaria for the last 15 years

Over 17 000 people from 85 countries sought refuge in Bulgaria for the last 15 years. A refugee status has been given to 1 449 people, and humanitarian – to 4 085 people, said Anna …