Sopot municipality is located in South-Central Bulgaria in Plovdiv District. The Municipality consists of 2 cities and villages. The regional center of Sopot municipality is Town of Sopot. Information about Municipality Sopot
Business: Workers of VMZ Sopot did not received salaries for 4 mounts Town of Sopot >> Tuesday, 2009-11-10 06:00 Source: StandartNews Nearly 4000 workers of VMZ Sopot are on the brink of survival, alarmed mayor Veselin Lichev. According to him people there have not received salaries and struggle for four months. They have twice received only BGN 100. The reason is not bad management of the enterprise but the commercial companies that does not offer the production of the arms factory. Two strategies to save VMZ Sopot will be developed by the Ministry of Economy, Lichev explained. The first will be the short term by end of the year ... Travel: Anevo Kale fortress Village of Anevo >> Thursday, 2009-03-26 14:50 Source: BIA The Anevo Kale fortress is located some 3.5 km north from the village of Anevo , Sopot municipality , Central Bulgaria. It is one of the most majestic Medieval mountain fortresses in Bulgaria. It was built on a rocky summit in Stara Planina, which is very hard to access. A road cut into the stones leads to the fortress. When looked from below, the Anevo Kale fortress is an impressive sight – especially the two war towers with preserved 10-m walls. The space between the towers is surrounded by a thick wa...
Business: Public tender for hotel of VMZ-Sopot Town of Sopot >> Wednesday, 2009-02-18 06:00 Source: Mediapool.bg The Privatization Agency announced a public tender with open bidding for the sale of hotel of VMZ- Sopot . The announced initial tender price for the four-storey massive building, located on an area of 1 020 sq. m, is BGN 650 000 and the step of bidding is BGN 50 000. The deposit for participation in the tender amounts to BGN 150 000. The price of the tender documents is BGN 1000 and can be purchased from the privatization agency. Participation in the auction of offshore companies is not allowed. 90% of... Society: Warning strike in military factory in town of Sopot Town of Sopot >> Tuesday, 2008-11-18 10:35 Source: Darik Radio About 800 workers from one of Bulgaria`s largest military factories, VMZ, which is located in the central Bulgarain town of Sopot , held Monday morning a warning strike. The workers demand that the factory management present a production program for the next six months, and that they receive their allowances of BGN 22 per month since July 1. According to Georgi Katsarov from the strike committee of the Podkrepa Labor Confederation, the strike could become permanent as the average real monthly wages in th...
Experts from "Nestle" liked the spring water in the Bulgarian town of Sopot for bottling. According the them the water has the necessary qualities being consumed by babies. The French experts claimed that in the nearest future they would present their intentions for concession of the spring. The spring water fountains in Sopot are 27 in total. Most of them are constructed in 18 and 19 century.
Business: Citygas to invest 178 mln levs in gas networks over 5-yrs Region South-Central >> Friday, 2008-02-08 08:00 Source: Dnevnik.bg Citygas, the local subsidiary of Gruppo Societa Gas Rimini S.p.A., will invest 178 mln levs in gas distribution center Trakia through 2013. The target is set out in the business plan of the company submitted for approval by the Bulgarian power regulator. The document will be reviewed next week.
Citygas, which invested 32 mln levs in 2007, intends to complete the deployment of gas distribution infrastructure in Plovdiv , Haskovo , Kazanlak , Dimitrovgrad , Radnevo , Galabovo , Harmanli and Sime... Business: BSTC eyes Karlovo, Sopot gas distribution permits Town of Karlovo >> Tuesday, 2008-02-05 08:00 Source: Dnevnik.bg The local Black Sea Technology Company (BSTC), 99.69%-owned by Italy`s AMGA Azienda Multiservizi S.p.A., said it is interested in adding the municipalities of Karlovo , Sopot , Bania and Kaloyanovo to its current gas permit area.
The company has been licensed to deploy infrastructure in the Dobrudzha and Mizia gas distribution regions.
BSTC supervisory board chairman Yordan Radev said the company is in talks with the mayors of the respective municipalities to drum up support for the project. ... Accidents: Body of missing tourist found in Balkan Mountains Town of Karlovo >> Thursday, 2008-01-31 14:59 Source: Focus Agency
27-year-old Damyan Dimitrov from Sofia was found dead on Thursday evening. Rescuers have been searching for him since Sunday when he got lost in Bulgaria’s Stara Planina mountain /Balkan Mountains/, the press center of the Municipality of Karlovo told. Rescuers from the towns of Karlovo, Sopot, Kalofer, Plovdiv and Sofia participated in the operation. Dimitrov and two other men participated in a winter mountain contest. Damyan, however, was fatigued and did not have an appropriate outfit. He left the group to wait for rescuers. Due to the bad weather and snowdrifts the rescue teams could not reach the place where Dimitrov was. The search continues on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Damyan was found dead on Thursday.
Weather: Municipality in central Bulgaria in state of emergency Municipality Sopot >> Monday, 2008-01-07 07:45 Source: Focus Agency A state of emergency was declared in the central Bulgarian municipality of Sopot, as it has been raining during the night, making the streets and road slippery, the municipal administration told Focus News Agency. Several light road accidents have already happened. The school classes in the municipality have been canceled. Monday is the first school day after pupils’ winter holiday.
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