Haskovo District is located in South-Central Bulgaria. The District consists of 11 municipalities. The regional center is Town of Haskovo. Information about District Haskovo
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] 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... Accidents: 152 packs of heroin seized at the Kapital Andreevo Checkpoint Village of Kapitan Andreevo >> Monday, 2009-10-26 15:02 Source: BTA Customs inspectors seized 78.860 kg of heroin at the Kapital Andreevo Checkpoint (on Bulgaria`s border with Turkey) around 4 a.m. on Saturday. The value of the consignment is 9,875,000 leva at costs applied for the administration of justice, but its black market price is much higher, the Plovdiv Regional Customs Directorate said. The narcotic, distributed in 152 packs, was found hidden into an expressly designed false bottom of a German-plated Citroen Xsara Picasso, which entered Bulgaria en route from...
Culture: The cult complex Paleocastro near Topolovgrad Town of Topolovgrad >> Friday, 2009-10-23 10:36 Source: BIA The cult complex Paleocastro is located 3 km western from Topolovgrad (Southern Bulgaria). A group of rocks, spread on more than a kilometer, form in their central part the fortified wall of the Thracian fortress. The rocks form a peak chain lit up by the sun in the mornings. Over 150 stone suns are carved in the Temple of the Sun, and sunbeams are cut around lots of them. The disks have a diameter of 20 to 90 cm. The Head-Sun is found here and is now kept in the Yambol District Museum of History. It ...
Accidents: Undeclared EUR 40 600 and USD 1010 sized at Kapitan Andreevo Village of Kapitan Andreevo >> Friday, 2009-10-09 15:20 Source: Focus Agency Customs officers at Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint seized undeclared EUR 40 600 and USD 1010, Customs Agency`s press office announced. The currency was seized late on Thursday night during personal examination of a 24-year-old Turk. The man was driving a bus with Turkish registration from Romania to Turkey. The euros were found in one of his socks. The rest of the currency was found in his pockets.
Business: BG brewer Astika double its capacity in town of Haskovo Town of Haskovo >> Friday, 2009-10-09 10:10 Source: Dnevnik.bg Bulgarian brewer Astika, a unit of Kamenitza, the Bulgarian division of the world`s largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev, unwrapped plans for a new bottling line that should double its capacity in the southern town of Haskovo . In mid-July, the company said it will pump BGN 30 million at the facility by the end of the year. The brewing industry is one in just a handful of sectors of the Bulgarian economy that has so far managed to steer away from the economic storm, enjoying steady investments. Between...
Transport: Tenders for construction of Bulgaria`s motorways District Haskovo >> Tuesday, 2009-09-15 12:27 Source: Dnevnik.bg The first long-anticipated tenders for construction of Bulgaria`s Trakiya motorway will be held in the autumn, said construction minister Rosen Plevneliev. The 115-kilometre road linking the eastern towns of Stara Zagora and Karnobat should be completed in the autumn of 2012, he said. The ministry plans to tap European funding to bankroll the construction of the Maritsa motorway, which has so far been financed by the budget. The 67-kilometre stretch between Orizovo and Harmanli , in the south, has ...
Politics: Sofia waste will be dumped in Harmanli Municipality Stolichna >> Tuesday, 2009-09-15 02:00 Source: Dnevnik.bg The Sofia municipal authorities decided to carry the capital`s leftover 250,000 tonnes of baled waste within a 500-kilometre distance, according to a public procurement announced in the Official Journal of the European Union (EU). Around 50,000 tonnes of packaged trash will be dumped in Harmanli , southern Bulgaria. Eligible candidates need to have turnover of a bottom EUR 1.5 million for each of the past three years. Papers are accepted until October 9, with price outweighing all other selection cri...
Culture: The mound near the village of Svirachi (region of Ivaolvgrad) Village of Svirachi >> Monday, 2009-08-24 15:37 Source: BIA The mound near the village of Svirachi ( Ivailovgrad municipality , Haskovo district ) is a unique monument of the Bulgarian cultural and historic inheritance having an original stone construction and an interesting funeral belongings and gifts with high architectural and arts historical value. The antique necropolis is just 1 km to the southeast of the antique villa Armira and is situated at the highest point in the district. The place was chosen in a way to stand out and has a perfect visibility an...
Accidents: Heroin caught at Kapitan Andreevo and in Burgas Village of Kapitan Andreevo >> Saturday, 2009-08-22 18:30 Source: BNR 24.440 kg of heroin was caught at Bulgarian Kapitan Andreevo Border Checkpoint, the Bulgarian News Agency reported. The drug was caught by a specialized section fighting drug smuggling in Svilengrad Customs on a bus owned by a Bulgarian company. On a second occasion Bourgas Customs officers caught 73.088 kg of heroin. According to initial data, the heroin is exceptionally high quality worth some 6 million euros.
Politics: Haskovo municipality plans construction of 29-m high bell tower Municipality Haskovo >> Thursday, 2009-07-23 19:00 Source: touristmedia.info Haskovo municipality plans the construction of a 29-m high bell tower close to the Virgin Mary monument of the town. The bells will have computer program management. The system will make the bells perform various melodies throughout the day. The project will create smooth transition from St. Bogoroditsa chapel to the bell tower. A spiraling staircase will lead to the tower’s top, where visitors will have the chance to enjoy a panoramic view of Haskovo . Beautiful light effects will be created to comple...[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]
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