Town of Blagoevgrad (Blagoevgrad District) is located in South-West Bulgaria. It is part of Blagoevgrad Municipality. Information about Town of Blagoevgrad
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Business: Bulgartabac to be Sold on the Stock Market Town of Blagoevgrad >> Monday, 2008-09-08 01:43 Source: StandartNews " Bulgartabac`s cigarette plants in Sofia and Blagoevgrad will be sold separately on the stock market, but on one condition: that the buyers are strategic investors," Bulgarian Minister of Economy and Energy Petar Dimitrov told The Standart yesterday. "This is the only possible way to denationalize Bulgartabac Holding under the adopted strategy ," he said. " We have still not decided yet on the buyer of Kremikovtsi Steelworks ," Dimitrov added. Who is going to get Kremikovtsi ownership will ...
Business: Cable operators, bTV patch up rift Region South-West >> Monday, 2008-09-08 01:42 Source: Dnevnik.bg Cable operators in southwestern Bulgaria resumed transmitting News Corp.’s broadcaster bTV on Thursday night after snubbing it for four days over offered financial terms. Petar Kolev of Telecom Group in Blagoevgrad said the decision was not made under pressure. His associate Slavi Vasenski, though, branded the contract with the channel as a compromise. The two sides agreed that cable operators will carry bTV and GTV for a three-year term. Regional cable operators will transmit bTV for free and pay a fee...
Accidents: Bulgaria Asks NATO for Help to Fight Wildfire in Rila Mountain mountain Rila >> Sunday, 2008-09-07 00:52 Source: StandartNews The Bulgarian Ministry of Emergency Situations asked NATO and the EU for assistance in the fight with the wildfire in Rila Mountain . Any moment the European Union and NATO are expected to respond in what way they can help. The wildfire started on Wednesday and has spread over 135 hectares of forests and bushes. Yesterday the crisis center asked for 3 helicopters to take part in extinguishing the fire. There is no risk the fire to reach the town of Blagoevgrad situated in about 20 kilometers. The life a...
Accidents: 1200 Decares of Forest in Rila Mountain Still Burning mountain Rila >> Friday, 2008-09-05 11:27 Source: News.bg 1200 Decares of Forest in Rila Mountain Still Burning. The actions of the firemen for combating the fire that started two days ago on the territory of Nationl park “Rila” continue. On Wednesday, at 16.37 it is noticed that dry grass, peat and pine-scrub are burning in the area of Arizmanitza – Markov Kamuk, Blagoevgrad region , Bulgaria. The terrain there is very rugged, informed the press center of the ministry of interior. Initially the ministry informed that the fire has encompassed an area of arou...
Business: War over Grapes Purchase Prices Town of Blagoevgrad >> Thursday, 2008-09-04 00:38 Source: StandartNews A real war could be waged in the wine-growing regions and the reason lies in grapes purchase prices. The Bulgarian wine growers insist that the cost of a kilogram of grapes should go up by 0.3 levs (1 euro=1.95 levs) because of this year`s drought. The crop will be poorer this year than it was in 2007. The expenses on growing vines will considerably increase due to the hailstorms and the need of additional irrigation of the plants. The wine-growers insist that the state should take measures to re...
Accidents: Police discover cannabis field in Bulgarian village of Ribnik Village of Ribnik >> Friday, 2008-08-29 15:01 Source: Focus Agency The police in the southwestern town of Petrich have discovered a field of cannabis in the village of Ribnik , the District Police Directorate – Blagoevgrad announced. On August 28th the police found 50 kg of semi-dry cannabis. The plant tested positive for marihuana. The field is owned by a 64 year-old woman living in the village. The cannabis has been seized. A police investigation is underway.
Business: Toyota to build 2nd sales and service center in Sofia City of Sofia >> Wednesday, 2008-08-27 02:25 Source: Dnevnik.bg TM Auto, one of the Toyota dealers in Bulgaria, said it has started the construction of a second sales and service center in Sofia , naming no investment estimate. The 12,000 sq m site of the new Toyota center is located on the Evropa boulevard in the direction of the Bozhurishte borough. Toyota Sofia West will have a build area of 11,000 sq m, 400 parking spaces and the capacity to service simultaneously 20 vehicles. It should be operational by the second half of 2009. The first Toyota center...
Society: American University in Bulgaria Welcomes Its Most Diverse Class Town of Blagoevgrad >> Friday, 2008-08-22 19:22 Source: Novinite.com The American University in Bulgaria (AUBG), which is located in the southwest Bulgarian city of Blagoevgrad, is going to welcome the most internationally diverse class in its 16-year history on September 1. 54% of all first year students come from abroad, which is a total of 257 students from 25 countries. For the first time AUBG will have students from Canada and Zimbabwe. Nine new professors from Bulgaria, USA, UK, and New Zealand will join the faculty of the university, which had a budget of USD 10 ...
Weather: Temperatures in different parts of Bulgaria could exceed absolute maximum taken over the years Town of Blagoevgrad >> Friday, 2008-08-15 12:10 Source: Focus Agency The temperatures in different parts of Bulgaria could exceed the absolute maximums, which has been taken during the years, meteorologist Krasimir Stoev from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology with the Bulgarian Academy of Science told FOCUS News Agency. Record temperatures had been measured on August 15 in Bulgarian towns of Blgaroevgrad - 37.3 in 1963, Dobrich - 36.5 in 2003, Dragoman - 35 in 1953, Lovech - 39 in 2003, Pazardzhik - 37.2 in 1963, Pleven - 38.7 in 1922, Plovdiv ... Accidents: 160 Kilos of Cannabis Seized in Bulgarian Village of Skrut Village of Skrut >> Thursday, 2008-08-07 17:30 Source: Novinite.com A total of 160 kilos of cannabis have been found Thursday in a field in Bulgaria`s village of Skrat at a joint raid of Blagoevgrad and Petrich police authorities. The officers have not revealed yet the identities of the criminals, who grew and stored the roots of the drug plant. A week ago, more than 150 kilos of marijuana have been seized from the houses of several elderly people, living in the same village. The owners however were detained for only 24 hours in the local police station and then ...
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