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European car free day celebrations in Sofia
Tuesday, 23 Sep, 2008 – 12:19 | Comments Off on European car free day celebrations in Sofia
European car free day celebrations in Sofia

Yesterday, September 22, Europe celebrated the European car free day. In Bulgaria ‘The green tigers’ and the political party ‘Green party/The Bulgarian green’ organized an untraditional celebration, which included ‘dressing up’ two automobiles in funny …

Six Bulgarians inherit 15 billion dollars
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 21:03 | Comments Off on Six Bulgarians inherit 15 billion dollars
Six Bulgarians inherit 15 billion dollars

Six Bulgarians are among 1031 lucky people who will inherit 15 billion dollars from the US insurance company ‘New Your Life’. All the heirs must find a document confirming their relation with the relatives, who …

Independence Day celebrations began
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 18:51 | Comments Off on Independence Day celebrations began
Independence Day celebrations began

Early this morning started the nationwide celebrations on occasion of the 100th anniversary of Bulgaria’s Independence proclamation. As usual, they began at the country’s old capital Veliko Tarnovo with a Holly liturgy in the temple …

Bulgarian survived shooting unharmed
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 18:31 | Comments Off on Bulgarian survived shooting unharmed
Bulgarian survived shooting unharmed

A 21-year-old Bulgarian remained uninjured after an open shooting in the shop where he was working. The incident happened in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, yesterday evening.
The Bulgarian lay on the ground in order …

Unique exhibition of Bulgarian historic state symbols opened in Veliko Tarnovo
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 17:28 | Comments Off on Unique exhibition of Bulgarian historic state symbols opened in Veliko Tarnovo
Unique exhibition of Bulgarian historic state symbols opened in Veliko Tarnovo

A new exhibition, which was opened today in the old capital Veliko Tarnovo, gathered a unique collection of historic state symbols of Bulgarian rulers dating back from the country’s founding. Among the included relics are …

Famous Bulgarian novelist presents new book
Monday, 22 Sep, 2008 – 17:09 | Comments Off on Famous Bulgarian novelist presents new book
Famous Bulgarian novelist presents new book

Svoboda Bachvarova, a renowned Bulgarian writer, presented her new three-volume book ‘In Particularly Painful Way…’ today at her arrival at Sofia after 20 years spent abroad. In her work the author describes crimes committed against …

Memorial Plate unveiled at ‘Dve mogili’ station
Sunday, 21 Sep, 2008 – 17:55 | Comments Off on Memorial Plate unveiled at ‘Dve mogili’ station
Memorial Plate unveiled at ‘Dve mogili’ station

The Transport minister Petar Mutafchiev unveiled a memorial plate at ‘Dve mogili’ station where 100 years ago was written the manifest proclaiming Bulgaria’s independence.
‘On September 22 1908 the train from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo …

Prices for vegetable oil fell
Sunday, 21 Sep, 2008 – 17:19 | Comments Off on Prices for vegetable oil fell
Prices for vegetable oil fell

This week the price for vegetable oil continued to fall and reached 2.84 leva for bottle. Only seven days ago it was 2.87 leva, and in August – more than 3 leva. The data was …

International day of peace celebrations in Sofia
Sunday, 21 Sep, 2008 – 16:49 | Comments Off on International day of peace celebrations in Sofia
International day of peace celebrations in Sofia

On September 21 the entire world celebrates International day of peace, declared in a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 and later in 2001.
On this occasion a procession was conducted today. It …

Free tests for Alzheimer’s disease in Sofia
Sunday, 21 Sep, 2008 – 13:29 | Comments Off on Free tests for Alzheimer’s disease in Sofia
Free tests for Alzheimer’s disease in Sofia

Free screening tests and consultations for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia will be made today at the pond ‘Ariana’ in the capital Sofia. Every citizen willing to take the tests can do it …

Bulgarian technology in space
Saturday, 20 Sep, 2008 – 14:32 | Comments Off on Bulgarian technology in space
Bulgarian technology in space

Bulgarian technology will be used in the equipment of an Indian spaceship which is expected to fly soon, said in Varna Nikola Sabotinov, leader of the Bulgarian Academy of Science.
The Central Laboratory of solar-earth influences …

First Bulgarian patient to be cured from prostate cancer with the use of ultrasound
Saturday, 20 Sep, 2008 – 14:11 | Comments Off on First Bulgarian patient to be cured from prostate cancer with the use of ultrasound
First Bulgarian patient to be cured from prostate cancer with the use of ultrasound

The first Bulgarian successfully underwent bloodless prostate cancer removal with the use of ultrasound, conducted by Dr. Orlin Savov. The 58-year-old businessman from Sofia could not have the traditional heavy surgical procedure due to …