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The ethnic map of Bulgaria is not changing
Wednesday, 24 Jun, 2009 – 14:02 | Comments Off on The ethnic map of Bulgaria is not changing
The ethnic map of Bulgaria is not changing

The census in 2001 showed that 83,94% of the population defines themselves as Bulgarians, whereas in 1990 the percentage was 77,14 %. There’s a growth of that percentag in the gipsy population too – from …

17 fishermen are competing at the lake “Iskar”
Saturday, 20 Jun, 2009 – 16:07 | Comments Off on 17 fishermen are competing at the lake “Iskar”
17 fishermen are competing at the lake “Iskar”

The fishing competition was organized by the union “Sofia waters” and the club “The Old Otters”.
The competition is part of the ecology initiative to clear the region around the artificial lake “Iskar”. Seventeen fishermen signed …

“Novartis” donates medicine to 180 children in Bulgaria
Friday, 19 Jun, 2009 – 16:01 | Comments Off on “Novartis” donates medicine to 180 children in Bulgaria
“Novartis” donates medicine to 180 children in Bulgaria

The pharmaceutical company “Novartis” and their branch “Sandoz” will provide free medicine for 180 children suffering from Cystic fibrosis. This will improve their overall condition.
The company announced their donation at the annual meeting of the …

“Green wave” in the Sofia center
Wednesday, 17 Jun, 2009 – 20:03 | Comments Off on “Green wave” in the Sofia center
“Green wave” in the Sofia center

The timers of several traffic lights in the center of Sofia have been disabled because of the current “green wave” on the boulevards of the capital. The goal of the “green wave” is to ensure …

Proposal for restriction of construction works in the historical center of Sofia
Thursday, 11 Jun, 2009 – 16:07 | Comments Off on Proposal for restriction of construction works in the historical center of Sofia
Proposal for restriction of construction works in the historical center of Sofia

The councillor from DSB Vili Lilkov will introduce a report and proposal for the restriction of construction in the historical center of Sofia to the Municipality council of Sofia.
His report is based on the laws …

The National conference for transfusive hematology begins in Sofia
Wednesday, 10 Jun, 2009 – 16:05 | Comments Off on The National conference for transfusive hematology begins in Sofia
The National conference for transfusive hematology begins in Sofia

The 49th national conference for transfusive hematology begins tomorrow in Sofia.
The event starts at 14:00 PM in the lecure hall of the National center for transfusive hematology (“Brothers Miladinovi” blvd. в„– 112). It was organized …

Bulgarian scientist makes a unique map of Antarctica
Wednesday, 10 Jun, 2009 – 14:02 | One Comment
Bulgarian scientist makes a unique map of Antarctica

The Bulgarian scientist Liubomir Ivanov created a unique map of Antarctica. The achievement of the Bulgarian scientist is particularly impressive, because all previous attempts for this were interrupted by the weather conditions of the chilling …

The Old city in Plovdiv is getting a facelift
Tuesday, 9 Jun, 2009 – 13:02 | Comments Off on The Old city in Plovdiv is getting a facelift
The Old city in Plovdiv is getting a facelift

The general appearance of the Old city of Plovdiv will undergo serious changes by the end of the year, announced plovdiv24.bg.
The funds that the municipality will provide for the changes in the Old city are …

The first green university in Europe – in Varna
Saturday, 6 Jun, 2009 – 16:09 | Comments Off on The first green university in Europe – in Varna
The first green university in Europe – in Varna

A project for a “Green university” will be realized in the seaside capital of Bulgaria. This facility will prepare it’s students to think and construct with nature in mind.
This was made clear at a press …

An attempt to steal 160 thousand leva from the government – thwarted
Saturday, 6 Jun, 2009 – 13:01 | Comments Off on An attempt to steal 160 thousand leva from the government – thwarted
An attempt to steal 160 thousand leva from the government – thwarted

A special operation of the “General Crime Counteraction” department and the main department “Criminal police” took place on June 5th 2009. Investigators from the main department “Pre-legal procedures” also participated.
The policemen arrested V. D. (34 …

Sofia no longer has the most new houses
Wednesday, 3 Jun, 2009 – 14:04 | Comments Off on Sofia no longer has the most new houses
Sofia no longer has the most new houses

The capital of Bulgaria fell off to the fourth spot in the rankings for the city with the largest number of new houses.
The largest number of new housings for the first three months of 2009 …

OMV in the support of Bulgarian children
Monday, 1 Jun, 2009 – 15:08 | Comments Off on OMV in the support of Bulgarian children
OMV in the support of Bulgarian children

As part of their long-term politics for corporative social involvement, OMV Bulgaria is currently undergoing several charity initiatives across the country in support of good causes like the daily center “Karin Dom” for children with …