[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] Business: Contracts for winter road cleaning will be signed soon Town of Vidin >> Wednesday, 2009-11-04 19:27 Source: klassa.bg The first contracts for winter cleaning and current repairs are expected to be signed in six regional road offices in a few days. The commissions which examined and evaluated the offers submitted by candidate companies have already completed their work and issued official opinions in Vidin , Dobrich , Kyustendil , Targovishte , Blagoevgrad and Stara Zagora , reported yesterday for Klassa the Road Infrastructure Agency. The agency explained that the contractors for the major part of the concluded ... Politics: Project Danube bridge II near Vidin is in critical condition Town of Vidin >> Wednesday, 2009-11-04 10:00 Source: Darik Radio The project for the construction of a second bridge over Danube (in Vidin ) between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube is in a critical condition. This has been stated by Bulgaria’s Transport Minister, Alexander Tsvetkov, who also said a huge delay of 12-14 months in the realization of the project had been caused by mismanagement and lack of coordination between Bulgaria and Romania. " Over the last 3 months we met at least 15 times with the executors of the project because they have too many demands. H...
Lifestyle: Sofia is The Best City to Live In for 2009Rated City of Sofia >> Tuesday, 2009-10-27 18:01 Source: News Guide Bulgaria For first time Sofia wins in the poll "Best city to live in", organized by Darik Radio, DarikNews.bg and the Bulgarian daily "24 Chasa". In the last two editions the big winner was city of Varna . In the ranking of 44 cities and towns in Bulgaria, each one was evaluated using 32 criteria. The capital Sofia won the first place with 234 points, Varna came in a close second with 233 points and Burgas was third with 219 points. Sofia received the maximum number of points in the areas of: investmen... Weather: The most heavy rainfalls were registered in Burgas and Vidin City of Bourgas >> Monday, 2009-08-24 22:10 Source: Focus Agency The most quantity of rainfalls in the last 24 hours is registered in Vidin - 32 liters per square meter and in Burgas - 45 liters per square meter. On Musala peak rainfall quantity reached 10 liters per square meter, press centre of the National Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology with the Bulgarian Academy of Science informed. It is expected in the night clouds to clear away over the most part of the country. Sunny weather is expected with occasional cloudiness over eastern and mountain regions... Lifestyle: Down-the-Danube Tour regatta Town of Vidin >> Wednesday, 2009-08-19 09:30 Source: StandartNews Each August, Baba Vida Fortress near the Bulgarian town of Vidin becomes enlivened by multilingual speech. Suntanned strong men and women pitch tents and place pots on camping stoves to boil the fish they caught from the Danube on their way to the fortress. " It has been so in the last 54 years; those who come to participate in the Tour Internationel Danubien (Down-the-Danube Tour) regatta come ashore to take a rest before the next stage ," the Vidin organizer of the unusual camp Todor Petrov said. ...
Culture: St. Dimitar Cathedral in Vidin - 2nd biggest in Bulgaria Town of Vidin >> Monday, 2009-07-06 10:30 Source: BIA The construction of the first church with this name began in the 17th century. The church was wooden and existed for two and a half centuries. In 1718 Vidin became a border city of the Ottoman Empire. This is why there was a new border law saying that the Bulgarians were not allowed to live inside the city walls (The Citadel). As a result of this new regulation there was an urgent need of a new temple to be built outside the stronghold which happened in the end of 17th c. On December 6, 1868 for t...
Transport: Sofia - Vidin for 3 hours when new railway is complete City of Sofia >> Friday, 2009-06-26 15:20 Source: Nick Iliev - Sofia Echo The project earmarked to modernise, rehabilitate and expand the Sofia - Vidin railway line has to be finalised by the end of 2012, according to Transport Minister, Petar Mutafchiev. This is in order to facilitate the construction, which is scheduled to commence in 2013. One of the complications surrounding the project is that its construction would necessitate a lot of private lands to be requisitioned from their owners. The modernisation of the railway segment, incorporating the installation of an enti... News: Beach at Danube river in Vidin will be opened Municipality Vidin >> Wednesday, 2009-06-10 21:00 Source: touristmedia.info In several days, the beach near Baba Vida fortress in Vidin will be opened, regional specialist Petko Petkov told Focus news agency. Vidin municipality is currently preparing the documents needed for the opening of the beach. The beach has been functioning for years without meeting the needed safety requirements. Even this year Vidin municipality is expecting to find problems with employing qualified lifeguards. Most of the qualified young lifeguards prefer working in coastal resorts. Travel: Vidin with new strategy for tourism growth Town of Vidin >> Wednesday, 2009-05-27 18:10 Source: touristmedia.info Vidin ’s regional development council approved a new strategy for tourism growth in the period from 2009 to 2013. The town will do its best to create a better image and new tourism products that will lure more tourists into visiting. Additional projects involve infrastructure improvements, nature preservation and the creation of quality marketing campaigns. The entire region has benefited from the nomination of the Belogradchik Rocks as one of the new seven wonders of nature, deputy Belogradchik may... Accidents: Treasure hunters from Vidin region inflict serious harm District Vidin >> Tuesday, 2009-04-28 09:29 Source: touristmedia.info Treasure hunters in the region of Vidin have been limited by the activities of policemen but continue inflicting serious harm, manager of the town’s history museum Fionera Filipova said as quoted by Radio Focus. The problem has been unresolved for the past 10 years. Vidin Regional Court on occasions had to examine as many as 40 cases of treasure hunting per year, Filipova said. Hunters are looking mainly for coins and smaller artifacts but the use of bulldozers inflicts serious harm.
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