CSKA team captain Alexander Tunchev was sold for the measly EUR 800 000 to Leicester, which has dropped to England's third division. Right wing Florentin Petre, the only A Group representative at Euro 2008, was sold to the Russian Terek
The Bulgarian State Enterprise "Air Traffic Service Authority" received Wednesday a certificate for adherence to international standards, quality air navigation services, direction of air traffic and employee training. The certificate is seen as evidence...
Bulgaria`s first Sand Figures Festival was opened Wednesday night in the Sea Garden in the Black Sea city of Burgas . Sixteen renown sculptors from Russia, France, the Netherlands, England, the Czech Republic, India, and Indonesia have built dozens of
Environment and Water Minister Djevdet Chakurov attended on Tuesday the ground-breaking ceremonies for the construction of waste water treatment plants in Lovech and Sevlievo (both in Northern Bulgaria). The Lovech plant is worth 9.443 million euro a...
Hoteliers, restaurant owners and tenants of trade objects at the 'Sunny Beach` resort are shocked by the incredibly low tourism season this summer. Most of the small hotels are half-empty, the bars and restaurants also and the sellers of fast
Newcastle Utd FC will test two of Levski`s youth players - Ivan Stoyanov and Ivan Goranov born in 1992. The youth players have been recommended to Newcastle by scout Vic Hallam, who often watches the performance of Levski lineup footballers
It could become a major attraction: the ancient " Holy City of Perperikon " in the south of Bulgaria. ING Bulgaria is providing support in the form of a website. In the Eastern Rhodope , near the town of Kurdzhali
The summer archaeological works at the ancient Thracian fortress of Perperikon started with three unique finds: figurines, dating back to the end of the Bronze Age and the beginning of the Iron Age ," announced Prof. Nikolay Ovcharov. Two of
If no measures are taken within a month to finish the Ilinden Checkpoint, the Inter-Agency Council on Border Control will propose that the checkpoint be shut down, State Administration and Administrative Reform Minister Nikolai Vassilev said on Tuesday a...
Bulgarian dairy and fish farmers will hand out for free fish and milk in front of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, the National Veterinary and Medicine Service and Agriculture State Fund. The untraditional protest will take place on July
Bulgaria`s Finance Ministry says Iraq has paid $360 million to settle its debts to Bulgaria. A ministry statement says Wednesday`s payment follows a 2007 agreement that revised Iraq`s total debt to Bulgaria from US$1.86 billion to US$3.5 billion. The cal...
The Russian state will soon start commissioning and funding domestic films, with the intention of creating films with a "humanitarian, spiritual and patriotic character."
Not yet officially announced, the Motorola RAZR2 V9x appears to be last year's 3.5G RAZR2 line with added GPS. This version is designed for the US AT&T network, but perhaps it will be more widely available soon.
The situation with freedom of mass media in Belarus is getting worse. Andrew McIntosh, Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly rapporteur on media freedom, told in an interview to BelaPAN. The Belarusian authorities may abandon all hopes for acceptation in the
A fest of worship of wonderworking icon of Our Lady of Budslau takes place in Budslau on 1-2 July. About 30 thousands believers from Belarus as well as pilgrims from Poland, Lithuania and Russia take part in the fest. About
Activist of the youth organisation "Civil Forum" Artsyom Zabaryn was taken to the Minsk mental hospital for examination after he had refused to answer questions of the KGB offices.
