Politics: Sofia and Silistra Municipalities Ratify Waste Contract Municipality Stolichna >> Thursday, 2008-09-25 16:48 Source: Novinite.com The Sofia Municipal Council has ratified Thursday the contract between the capital`s municipality and the one of the city of Silistra for the transportation and the deposit of 180,000 tons of waste in Silistra`s landfill. According to the contract, the municipality of Sofia is going to pay BGN 23 per ton of waste as a fee for the waste`s deposit, while BGN 22 M have been slated for the transportation of the waste. The Sofia Municipal Council has also approved the proposal of the Councilman fro...
News: From 1st of September 118 locations in Silistra Region are with new phone dialling codes District Silistra >> Thursday, 2008-09-18 10:01 Source: BTC From September 1, the dialling codes of all 118 towns and villages in Silistra Region were changed. The change affects the Region`s seven municipalities: Silistra , Doulovo , Toutrakan , Glavnitsa , Sitovo , Kaynardzha and Alfatar and the mayoralties with them. The only exception is the region`s main town, Silistra , which keeps its present dialling code (086). The Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC) has taken all necessary action to make the transition to the new dialling codes eas...
News: Emergency Hotline Starts Operating in Bulgaria Village of Oreshene >> Saturday, 2008-06-14 12:39 Source: StandartNews The 112 emergency hotline will be launched in Bulgaria at long last. As of July 3, the line will receive emergency calls from the citizens in 10 districts. At the same time two call centers will start functioning in the capital and in Russe, which will cover Greater Sofia, Pernik, Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad, Veliko Tarnovo, Gabrovo, Silistra and Razgrad. Till the end of the year the free line should be available for the rest of the towns in Bulgaria, Minister of State Policy for Disasters and Accidents informed yesterday. Meanwhile in the towns of Shumen and Sliven a temporary information center already operates. It receives calls about emergency situations and dispatches them to Civil Protection agency. To make a call people have to dial the respective area code and then 112. Society: Census 2001: Ethnic Groups in Bulgaria (self-awareness)Rated Village of Oreshene >> 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 ... Culture: Folklore in Dobroudja region District Dobrich >> Thursday, 2007-11-01 08:00 Source: Selo.bg Dobroudja region covers the Northeast part of Bulgaria –on the north it is bounded by the Danube River, on the east – by the Black Sea and on the west by the Northern folklore region. The endless wheat fields, waving in the wind, inspiring sunsets and dawns, had immense influence on the songs and the dances in this folklore region.
Two folklore styles are most typical in Dobroudja region –Trakiyski (Thracian) and Вalkandjiyski (Balkan) – that originate from the deep layers of the ancient local traditi...
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