[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] >> Business: Toy retailer Jumbo opens new shop in Plovdiv City of Plovdiv >> Wednesday, 2009-11-18 11:03 Source: Dnevnik.bg Greek toy retailer Jumbo will cut the ribbon on its second Bulgarian store at the end of November, the company said on its website, without providing further details. According Dnevnik daily, the new shop is sited at the outskirts of city of Plovdiv , close to an existing supermarket of German chain Metro Cash & Carry. It will have a built-up area of over 13,000 square metres and will have a 650-car parking lot. Jumbo unveiled its firts Bulgarian store on Sofia `s Bulgaria boulevard, sha... Health: The Budget for Bulgarian hospitals will be boosted City of Plovdiv >> Wednesday, 2009-11-18 01:00 Source: Dnevnik.bg Budget allocations to Bulgarian hospitals will be boosted by a bottom BGN 350 million next year, according to a memorandum signed yesterday between ruling party GERB, the rightist Blue Coalition and the ministers of health-care and finance. The agreement comes after prime minister Boyko Borissov met with doctors`, dentists` and nurses` organizations. It is expected to ensure easier access to quality treatment for cancer patients through an additional allocation of BGN 60 million for chemotherapy, radiatio... Accidents: Double killing near Vacha dam (between Plovdiv and Smolyan) City of Plovdiv >> Tuesday, 2009-11-17 10:28 Source: Focus Agency The police continue investigating the double killing close to Vacha (Antonivanovtsi) reservoir located between region of Plovdiv and Smolyan , Interior Ministry`s press center announced. The 30-year-old killer is detained for 24 hours after shooting two men aged 30 and 35 dead on Monday evening. According to the initial information five men were in a house on the reservoir. At about 9:00 p.m. one of them took out a gun and shot two of the other men dead. They died on the spot. Pre-trial proce... Transport: Airports in Sofia, Burgas, Varna and Plovdiv met the Schengen requirements City of Sofia >> Tuesday, 2009-11-17 06:00 Source: Monitor Our international airports in Sofia , Burgas , Varna and Plovdiv already met the requirements for accession to Schengen, said Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Minister of Internal Affairs. Together with his colleagues Alexander Tsvetkov, Minister of Transport and Deputy Minister Kamen Kichev they made an inspection of all infrastructure changes in the area of the capital airport, which are required in connection with accession to the community. In the period November 19-21 an inspection by the European Commissi... Travel: Winter tourism season might fail because problems with visas for Russian tourists City of Sofia >> Monday, 2009-11-16 16:39 Source: Focus Agency Sofia : Bulgaria`s winter tourist season might fail because of the problems with issuing Bulgarian visas for Russian tourists, Donka Sokolova, President of the Board of Directors of Bulgarian Association of Travel Agents , said at a press conference. She says the Bulgarian tourist sector is very worried because of the problem with the visas for Russian tourists issued in the visa center, which makes the service more expensive by EUR 12. The problem dates back to 2008.Sokolova says most tourists in Bu...
Travel: Village of Dolno Lukovo keeps its authentic style Village of Dolno Lukovo >> Monday, 2009-11-16 15:17 Source: Rumyan Tsvetkova / BNR Far to the south, almost at the border with Greece, hidden in the folds of the Eastern Rhodope Range spreads a small but wonderful village of Dolno Lukovo . You can seldom see anyone in the dozing streets and yet local people seem to truly enjoy the visit of anyone coming to their place and show all their hospitality and friendliness. They are not well off but they would never fail to treat a visitor to tasty dishes prepared of whatever they grow in their yards. ... In 1693 the village was stricken by... Transport: Rehabilitation of Plovdiv - Burgas railway City of Plovdiv >> Monday, 2009-11-16 14:10 Source: Stroitelstvo Gradat Тhe tender for rehabilitation of Plovdiv - Burgas railway line was started. The Railway Infrastructure national company launched the tender of three lots for rehabilitation of the railway line. The indicative budget is BGN 366.45m, 55% come from the Cohesion funds of the EU. The total length of the section is 260 km as a part of Pan-European transport corridor 8. After the end of the project the trains will achieve speed up to 160 kmph. The candidates can bid either for one or for all of the three lot... Culture: Aterenski Bridge near Ivaylovgrad Town of Ivaylovgrad >> Monday, 2009-11-16 07:00 Source: BIA The late-middle age Aterenski Bridge is situated above the Armira river, 7 km southwestern direction from the Ladja area, Ivailovgrad (East Rhodope Mountain ). It is declared an archeological monument of culture of local significance. The nowadays bridge is dated to 16th century but the specialists consider that an ancient Roman road leading to the White Sea once existed here, and later the connection with the fortified town-fortress Lyutitsa passed the district. A part of the bridge is ruined and this... Accidents: One dead after brawl of 2 young men in Dimitrovgrad Town of Dimitrovgrad >> Wednesday, 2009-11-11 15:09 Source: Focus Agency A killing was committed about an hour ago in the southern Bulgarian town of Dimitrovgrad. 2 young men brawled outside a cafe in the town and one of them died. The case is under investigation, said Nina Nikolova, spokeswoman for the District Police Directorate in the southern municipality of Haskovo. Lifestyle: Cellar "Villa Lyubimetz" produces wine from selected Bulgarian brands Town of Lyubimets >> Wednesday, 2009-11-11 12:20 Source: StandartNews A selected "golden" wine , produced from five different brands of grapes , has been released on the Bulgarian market. The name of this divine beverage is Perpera, which means "gold coin". The red wine , produced at "Villa Lyubimetz" is an exquisite blend of Cabernet , Merlot , Sirah, Mavrud and Rubin. It combines the flavours of typically Bulgarian brands of wine with the universal and well-known taste of Cabernet and Merlot . According to the experts, this kind of wines will open the doors ...
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