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Tap water in Sofia – of excellent quality
Mon, 19/01/09 – 17:05 | Comments Off on Tap water in Sofia – of excellent quality
Tap water in Sofia – of excellent quality

The reports SRIOKOZ for 2008 state that the tap water in Sofia is of excellent quality and fulfills the requirements of Regulation 9 of the Ministry of the environment and waters.
This was announced by the …

BNB profits 205 million leva from re-evaluation of gold
Mon, 19/01/09 – 16:00 | Comments Off on BNB profits 205 million leva from re-evaluation of gold
BNB profits 205 million leva from re-evaluation of gold

The Bulgarian national bank profited 205 546 000 leva from a re-evaluation of the gold and other precious metals in 2007. Their new market value is based on the fixed price in euro of the …

Day fifth: carnation for deputees
Mon, 19/01/09 – 13:08 | Comments Off on Day fifth: carnation for deputees
Day fifth: carnation for deputees

Yesterday was the fifth day of the series of protests, organized by university students and non-governmental organizations. The remonstrants will come to lay an even number carnations in front of the building of the National …

Social council for sea politics created in Burgas
Mon, 19/01/09 – 12:07 | Comments Off on Social council for sea politics created in Burgas
Social council for sea politics created in Burgas

A new social council was created in Burgas. It will advise the municipality administration on the issues of sea politics. The first meeting of the council was held on January 16th. During the meeting, the …

Traffic problems of Sofia and Plovdiv – solved from space
Sun, 18/01/09 – 20:04 | Comments Off on Traffic problems of Sofia and Plovdiv – solved from space
Traffic problems of Sofia and Plovdiv – solved from space

Europe will help Sofia and Plovdiv take care of the traffic problems, with a regime of traffic lights and time-tables for the public transport.
This was made clear by the list of 185 cities in Europe …

Opening the blocks of “Kozloduy” costs 600 million euro
Sun, 18/01/09 – 19:07 | Comments Off on Opening the blocks of “Kozloduy” costs 600 million euro
Opening the blocks of “Kozloduy” costs 600 million euro

“Opening the 3rd and 4th blocks of the nuclear power plant “Kozloduy” will cost Bulgaria 600 million euro, and this will be the most expensive pre-election campaign”, said the chairman of the Commission for internal …

Alexandra Zhekova continues ahead
Sun, 18/01/09 – 18:03 | Comments Off on Alexandra Zhekova continues ahead
Alexandra Zhekova continues ahead

Alexandra Zhekova classified for the elimination phase of the bordercross of the World snowboarding championship, after overcoming the qualifications.
Zhekova ranked 14th, finishing 2,66 seconds after the best in the qualifications – Olivia Nobs (Switzerland). Thus, …

Paper from roses represents Bulgaria in 30 countries
Sun, 18/01/09 – 16:10 | Comments Off on Paper from roses represents Bulgaria in 30 countries
Paper from roses represents Bulgaria in 30 countries

Bulgaria will present itself with hand-crafted paper from roses in 30 countries, informs the “Magazine 8”. The initiative is part of the international project “One world – many papers”. 41 authors from 30 countries of …

Negotiations for gas shipments from Greece and Turkey
Sun, 18/01/09 – 15:05 | Comments Off on Negotiations for gas shipments from Greece and Turkey
Negotiations for gas shipments from Greece and Turkey

The crisis headquarters of the Ministry of economics and energetics discussed the possibilities for gas shipments from Greece and Turkey, as well as a new restrictive regime, should the gas shipments from Ukraine not be …

The day of St. Atanas
Sun, 18/01/09 – 14:09 | Comments Off on The day of St. Atanas
The day of St. Atanas

January 18th is celebrated by the Orthodox church in the memory of St. Atanas, also called Immortal. He is considered the master of the winter cold, ice and snow, the clouds and winds of winter. …

140 million leva losses because of the gas crisis
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140 million leva losses because of the gas crisis

357 Bulgarian firms have calculated a total financial loss of 140 million leva because of the lack of natural gas, announced the Crisis headquarters of the Ministry of economics and energetics.
For the last 24 hours, …

Plovdiv and Asenovgrad celebrate the 131th anniversary of their freedom
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Plovdiv and Asenovgrad celebrate the 131th anniversary of their freedom

On January 16th, Plovdiv and Asenovgrad celebrate the 131th anniversary of their freedom, announced Darik Radio.
The official ceremonies in Plovdiv were at noon in front of the monument of captain Burago. A dirge in honor …