[1] [2] Culture: The Borovo Silver Treasure Town of Borovo >> Thursday, 2009-05-28 07:10 Source: BIA The Borovo Silver Treasure was discovered by change in late December 1974 by a tractor-driver, who was working on the Belene hill, near Borovo . The treasure is dated to IV century BC. A total of five luxurious drinking vessels, made of gold-gilted silver, were found: - three rhytons, ending in the protomes of a horse, a bull and a sphinx; - one two-handled bowl in the center of which a deer attacked by a griffin is depicted in relief; - and one richly ornamented silver jugglet, with two bands in relie...
Transport: Varna-based company is a partner of Ruse Municipality in a public transport company City of Varna >> Thursday, 2009-03-19 13:10 Source: Dnevnik.bg Varna -based Egged Bulgaria will invest EUR 5.2 million in the purchase of buses, the company reported. The company has already begun negotiations with some of the largest European manufacturers. The aim of the company which is a partner of the Municipality of Ruse in a public transport company is to provide necessary number of vehicles to participate in upcoming competitions for bus transport in the city. Currently, Egged Rousse is engaged with the trolley bus transport. Egged Bulgaria plans gradu... Weather: Weather and road conditions in Bulgaria (January 7, 2009) Town of Borovo >> Wednesday, 2009-01-07 08:00 Source: Focus Agency The republican roads are passable under winter conditions. The temperatures countrywide vary between –10 to –1 °C. The weather is cloudy and quite. Road surface is wet and slippery with ice in the highlands. It is snowing in the districts of Varna , Dobrich , Razgrad , Ruse , Shumen , Targovishte , Silistra , Stara Zagora . The visibility is low due to fog of 50 to 100 meters in the district of Smolyan , up to 150 meters in the region of Kyustendil and along Hemus motorway. The road surfaces ... Travel: Rock monastery St. Dimitar Basarbovski near village of Basarbovo Village of Basarbovo >> Wednesday, 2008-11-26 09:45 Source: VisitToBulgaria.com :: Monasteries The rock monastery St. Dimitar Basarbovski is located in Nature Preserve Rusenski Lom ( Ruse District ), some 15 km away from the city of Rousse , in the region of the Basarbovo village . It is the only active men’s rock monastery in Bulgaria. The name of the monastery was first mentioned back in 1431 in a Turkish tax record. In XVI century it was deserted, only to be restored again in 1937. Nowadays, it is well kept and uniquely beautiful. It was proclaimed archeological monument of culture of local ...
News: From 1st of October new phone dialing codes for 103 places in Ruse and Razgrad districts District Razgrad >> Wednesday, 2008-10-01 16:53 Source: BTC From 1st of October BTC changes some phone dialing codes of Bulgarian towns and villages in districts Ruse (5 places) and Razgrad (98 places). The changes in Ruse district range over 3 municipalities, while in Razgrad district there are changes in all 7 municipalities. Both district center - towns Ruse and Razgrad will keep their current dialing codes respectively (082) and (084). From today the dialing codes for Senovo and Krivnya ( municipality Vetovo ) are 08185. For Glodjevo it ...
Lifestyle: Bulgarian Girl Among the Most Desired Models in Spain Town of Borovo >> Wednesday, 2008-06-04 19:31 Source: News.bg A Bulgarian model won the prestigious title ‘Girl of 2007` of the respected Spanish magazine ‘Interviu`. Valeria Petkova is among the most desired photo - models in Spain. The 22- years old beauty won the prize of the magazine into competition with 25 beauties after which adorned the magazine`s cover with stylish photo session. The hottie was born in Bulgarian town Borovo but she works as a model in Palma de Majorca for about 6 years now. It is curious the fashion agency ‘SS&M` found Valeria a... Business: Ruse heating utility to invest 6 mln levs in 2008 District Rousse >> Wednesday, 2008-05-21 00:35 Source: Dnevnik.bg The 2008 investment program of the Ruse district heating company is worth 6 mln levs and half of that resource is earmarked to complete transmission network extensions already under construction, said Alexei Nikolaev, executive director of the utility. The short-term goal of the company is to settle with non-paying customers that collectively owe 6.2 mln levs in outstanding heating bills. Tackling environmental and staffing challenges and ensuring the company operates at full capacity are also among th... Business: Ekon 91 paints to meet relevant EU standards City of Rousse >> Friday, 2008-04-11 12:30 Source: Dnevnik.bg Ruse based Ekon 91, the Bulgarian manufacturer of paint and varnish products, said all new offerings of the company will comply with relevant EU environment regulations on the interior use of paints and varnishes. The company has been certified under the ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:1999 standards by Swiss certifier SGS. Ekon was established in `91 as a construction materials company. It later diversified into resins, paints and varnishes. In `02, Ekon bought a foamlatex production unit in the city of Biala, in the Ruse region. Society: Census 2001: Ethnic Groups in Bulgaria (self-awareness)Rated Town of Borovo >> Monday, 2008-04-07 15:18 Source: News Guide Bulgaria The result for self-awareness of the Bulgarian population based on last made census from the National Statistics Institute in 2001
District
Total
Ethnic Groups by self-awareness
Do not know
Not answered
Bulgarian
Turk
Gypsy
Russian
Armenian
Wallach
Macedonian
Greek
Ukrainian
Jewish
Romanian
Other
Bulgaria
7 928 901
6 655 210
746 664
370 908
15 595
10 832
10 566
5 071
3 ... Politics: 5 New Zones Approved to Enter `NATURA 2000` Network District Rousse >> Tuesday, 2008-02-19 15:45 Source: News.bg
Minister of Environment and Waters Djevdet Chakurov signed law - projects of 5 new zones under NATURA 2000 protection.