The 112 emergency hotline will be launched in Bulgaria at long last. As of July 3, the line will receive emergency calls from the citizens in 10 districts. At the same time two call centers will start functioning in the capital and in Russe, which will cover Greater Sofia, Pernik, Kyustendil, Blagoevgrad, Veliko Tarnovo, Gabrovo, Silistra and Razgrad. Till the end of the year the free line should be available for the rest of the towns in Bulgaria, Minister of State Policy for Disasters and Accidents informed yesterday. Meanwhile in the towns of Shumen and Sliven a temporary information center already operates. It receives calls about emergency situations and dispatches them to Civil Protection agency. To make a call people have to dial the respective area code and then 112.
Unique medieval Bulgarian churches and monasteries in the region of Pernik , which were built by giving bribes to the Turks, were abandoned and left to collapse. Now they are once again national landmarks. The Bulgarian Memory and Budnini foundations opened a unique photo exhibit, “The forgotten medieval monasteries and churches in Pernik region ”. The initiative was organized with the patronage of Bozhidar Dimitrov, director of the National History Museum. The buildings date from the 15-17th centur...
Two girls from the Mogilino social care home will be transfered to the first shelter for people with mental disabilities in the town of Pernik , near Sofia, Tsveta Dergieva form the Bulgarian association for persons with intellectual disabilities (BAPID) told Focus news agency. The shelter in Pernik will be opened several months from now, she added. Together with the Mogilino girls, the shelter will accommodate six more people of the same age, all from the Pernik region. They would take care of the...
National Agriculture and Rural Development Plan 2000-2006 - Settlements in Mountain Areas BLAGOEVGRAD
1. Bansko : Town of Bansko, Gostun, Dobrinishte, Kremena, Mesta, Obidim, Osenovo, Filipovo
2. Belitza : Town of Belitza , Babiak, Zlatarica, Gylybovo, Dagonovo, Kraishte, Kuzaovo, Liutovo, Orcevo, Palatnik, Gorno Kraishte, Chereshovo
3. Blagoevgrad : Izgrev, Belo pole, Bistrica, Town of Blagoevgrad, Buchino, Bylgarchevo, Gabrovo, Gorno Hyrsovo, Debochica, Delvino, Drenkovo, Dybrava, ...
The result for self-awareness of the Bulgarian population based on last made census from the National Statistics Institute in 2001
District
Total
Ethnic Groups by self-awareness
Do not know
Not answered
Bulgarian
Turk
Gypsy
Russian
Armenian
Wallach
Macedonian
Greek
Ukrainian
Jewish
Romanian
Other
Bulgaria
7 928 901
6 655 210
746 664
370 908
15 595
10 832
10 566
5 071
3 ...
Construction works on Lyulin Highway could be fasttracked, so that it is concluded by the end of next year, regional development minister Assen Gagaouzov was quoted as saying by Sega daily on March 21.The Government will do its best to speed up construction works and launch the infrastructural development by mid2009, Gagaouzov said at a meeting with representatives of businesses from the Pernik area.