[1] [2] [3] Culture: No lack interest of Perperikon District Kardjali >> Monday, 2009-10-05 12:27 Source: StandartNews The Thracian city of Perperikon has already become a trademark in cultural tourism, which suffered no lack interest due to the global economic crisis. " Over 200,000 people have visited the rock complex in 2009, as in August alone their number was twenty thousand. Tour operators organize excursions for foreign tourists, who are on vacation at the Black Sea resorts ," announced Bulgarian archaeologist professor Nikolay Ovcharov. Under PHARE programme have been allotted 2,6 million euro for the restorat...
Culture: Professor Ovcharov with new finds at Perperikon District Kardjali >> Wednesday, 2009-09-02 20:10 Source: Novinite.com The team of Bulgarian archaeologist, Professor Nikolay Ovcharov, has discovered relics of a medieval saint at the fortress of Perperikon in the Rhodoppe Mountains . The remains of human bones were found inside one of two bronze crosses as the archaeologists were excavating two churches. One of the crosses is larger and has an life-like image of the crucified Jesus Christ on its front, and an image of Virgin Mary praying on its back. It is dated back to 10-11th century. The second cross is smaller, with ...
Business: Austrian EVN and Alpine with interest of Gorna Arda project District Kardjali >> Thursday, 2009-05-28 11:30 Source: Dnevnik.bg Austrian companies EVN and Alpine have sealed a memorandum with the legal successor of Turkey’s Ceylan Holding to acquire a 30% stake in the Gorna Arda hydropower project, said Mardik Papazyan, executive director of national power grid operator NEK. NEK is majority shareholder in the company set up eight years ago to construct the power station. Pen was put to paper a week ago, with the price tag a commercial secret. The deal was reached after Ceylan agreed to halt for four months the lawsuit it has launc...
Travel: Tourist center for EUR 2,6 M will be constructed near Perperikon District Kardjali >> Tuesday, 2009-05-26 20:55 Source: Novinite.com A tourist center for EUR 2,6 M will be constructed at the site of the ancient Thracian city of Perperikon in Southern Bulgaria. The construction of the new tourist center will start and the end of June, and is financed by EU`s PHARE Program, the top Bulgarian archaeologist Professor Nikolay Ovcharov announced Tuesday. The first sod of the new tourist center will be turned during the Ninth International Festival Perperikon 2009, which will take place in the nearby city of Kardzhali June 22-30, 2009. ...
Politics: News about Gorna Arda hydrocascade District Kardjali >> Monday, 2009-05-11 16:41 Source: Stroitelstvo Gradat Bulgaria has set a goal of 10% electricity from renewable energy sources in 2010 and 16% in 2020. The figure for 2008 is 7%, only 4% is from wind farms, the rest is from hydropower plants. Currently only 36% of the hydro potential of the country is used in 26 big power stations over 10 MW. Tsankov Kamad hydropower plant on Vacha river is under construction, the National Electricity company started rehabilitation of the third HPP of Dolna Arda cascade, the project is to be completed in 2010, it will ha... Accidents: A prediction for earthquake in Haskovo increases double insurances Town of Haskovo >> Wednesday, 2009-04-15 13:20 Source: News.bg Double increase of the insurances "Home property" note the insurers in the Bulgarian town of Haskovo these days. If before we were making 5-6 such insurances daily, now they exceed 15 , said the insurer Nikolay Balkanov, cited by Haskovo.info. The people are scared about their household belongings , say the insurers in Haskovo . Many clients come to the offices and directly ask damages from earthquake. The noise is because of a prediction of the astrologist Emil Leshtanski in the end of last year th...
Business: Austrian companies will invest in renewable energy projects in Kardzhali region District Kardjali >> Tuesday, 2009-03-31 10:10 Source: Darik Radio Austrian companies will invest EUR 260 M until 2011 in Bulgaria for renewable energy projects. Dr. Michael Angerer, a commercial adviser in the Austrian Embassy in Bulgaria, announced. Austrian renewable energy projects have already started in Bulgaria. A total of 120 MW facilities will be constructed until 2010. Austrian investors show interest towards the Gorna Arda Dam (Upper Arda), Angerer said. Besides EVN, who have already announced its intentions, OMV has also wanted to take part in the project, he a...
News: The Cabinet is trying to solve problems around Gorna Arda project District Kardjali >> Friday, 2009-03-13 00:30 Source: Dnevnik.bg The Cabinet made a fresh attempt at solving the issue around the construction of the Gorna Arda hydropower project, which has been in the pipeline for over ten years now. The firm which succeeded Turkish holding company Ceylan "CCG Insaat Sanayi Yatirim Ve Turizm" is expected to sell its stake in HEK Gorna Arda, a joint venture with Bulgaria’s power grid operator NEK, to a consortium of strategic investors, deputy energy minister Valentin Ivanov said. The project has drawn interest from Belgium’s E... Weather: It is snowing almost everywhere in Bulgaria City of Sofia >> Thursday, 2009-02-19 12:33 Source: Focus Agency It is snowing almost everywhere in Bulgaria, including in the districts of Sofia , Kyustendil , Blagoevgrad , Pazardzhik , Smolyan , Vidin and others. Average rainfall of between 30 and 40 liters per a square meter has been predicted. The snow cover will be between 15 and 30 cm on the average. It is raining in Eastern Bulgaria, along the Black Sea coast , and in Southeastern Bulgaria . On Friday strong northeastern wind will blow in Northeastern Bulgaria . No power cuts have been reported so far...[1] [2] [3]
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