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Princess Miriam permitted to see Kardam
Thursday, 18 Sep, 2008 – 15:31 | Comments Off on Princess Miriam permitted to see Kardam
Princess Miriam permitted to see Kardam

The Bulgarian Princess Miriam Ungria was finally permitted to see her husband – the Bulgarian Prince Kardam – in the Madrid ‘October 12′ hospital where he is staying after their August 15 car accident. Simeon …

National culture holidays “Albena” 2008
Tuesday, 16 Sep, 2008 – 19:03 | Comments Off on National culture holidays “Albena” 2008
National culture holidays “Albena” 2008

“Albena 2008” National Culture holidays will be in Kavarna this year on September 20 and 21. The moving exhibition of the present-day Bulgarian artists will be opened on September 20, 6 PM in “Retro” …

The Independence day in Veliko Tarnovo as 100 years ago
Tuesday, 16 Sep, 2008 – 10:03 | One Comment
The Independence day in Veliko Tarnovo as 100 years ago

30 national tricolor banners will be inaugurated today in the cathedral church “Rojdestvo Bogorodichno” in Velik Tarnovo by Grigorii.
The sanctified flags will be for the main road of Veliko Tarnovo and will be as …

A silver commemorative coin marks the Bulgarian Independance day
Monday, 15 Sep, 2008 – 16:32 | Comments Off on A silver commemorative coin marks the Bulgarian Independance day
A silver commemorative coin marks the Bulgarian Independance day

The 100th anniversary of the Bulgarian Independence proclamation was marked with a silver commemorative coin. It will be emitted in 5 thousand copies and it costs 10 BGL. Its weight is 23,33 grams.
The design of …

Smart tax in old-fashioned vehicle
Sunday, 14 Sep, 2008 – 16:48 | Comments Off on Smart tax in old-fashioned vehicle
Smart tax in old-fashioned vehicle

The price of the ticket in the urban transport in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, was increased again 2 months ago. This was due to the increasing price of the fuel.
Now the charging will …

Bulgaria teachers to receive performance based salaries
Saturday, 13 Sep, 2008 – 10:29 | Comments Off on Bulgaria teachers to receive performance based salaries
Bulgaria teachers to receive performance based salaries

97% of all Bulgarian teachers currently participate in the system for differentiated pay based on performance, according to Daniel Vulchev, Bulgarian Education Minister, who spoke before Darik radio Saturday.
“Initially, I did not put have much …

Sanctions for Bulgarian weightlifters tested positive for doping
Friday, 12 Sep, 2008 – 14:22 | Comments Off on Sanctions for Bulgarian weightlifters tested positive for doping
Sanctions for Bulgarian weightlifters tested positive for doping

Two of the 11 Bulgarian weightlifters who missed the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics after testing positive for doping received a life-long ban from the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). The penalties were announced on September 11 …

Bulgaria Honors Victims of September 11
Thursday, 11 Sep, 2008 – 23:08 | Comments Off on Bulgaria Honors Victims of September 11
Bulgaria Honors Victims of September 11

The US Embassy in Sofia organized Thursday a memorial service in the Sofia shrine “Sveta Nedelya” to honor the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
The new US Ambassador to Sofia Nancy McEldowney also …

Twin-sisters from Svishtov showed the real meaning of strong connection
Tuesday, 9 Sep, 2008 – 21:31 | Comments Off on Twin-sisters from Svishtov showed the real meaning of strong connection
Twin-sisters from Svishtov showed the real meaning of strong connection

Twin-sisters from the Bulgarian town Svishtov gave birth on the same date – September 7. The 21-year-old Dilyana and Ralitsa have only an hour and 10 minutes between their babies’ birth.
The strong connection between twins …

Free textbooks for Bulgarian students
Monday, 8 Sep, 2008 – 12:21 | Comments Off on Free textbooks for Bulgarian students
Free textbooks for Bulgarian students

In a letter, addressed to the Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev and Minister Daniel Valchev, the Teacher’s organiation suggests for schools to give free textbooks to students from 1st to 7th grade. According to ‘National organization …

Second open-air cinema in Sofia
Saturday, 6 Sep, 2008 – 12:56 | Comments Off on Second open-air cinema in Sofia
Second open-air cinema in Sofia

Due to the great interest to the free open-air cinema near the National Palace of Culture, Sofia Municipality opens a second cinema. It has already been ordered for a second lot to be chosen where …

Home for 15 families in Haskovo
Friday, 5 Sep, 2008 – 14:23 | Comments Off on Home for 15 families in Haskovo
Home for 15 families in Haskovo

Haskovo Municipality built 15 houses for families with many children who are determined as socially weak. 900 000 leva were invested in the construction of the new homes announced the Mayor of Haskovo Georgi Ivanov.
This …