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Bulgaria requests 'urgent' EU help to lift border blockade (Eu Business)

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 23:18:01 -0700

(SOFIA ) - Bulgaria requested "urgent help" from the European Union on Monday to help re-open crossings shut for nearly a week by angry Greek farmers protesting against low food prices.

Greek farmers step up protest, block Bulgaria border (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Vassilis Triandafyllou CORINTH, Greece, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Farmers demanding compensation for low agricultural prices blocked Greek highways on Monday, shutting border crossings with Bulgaria and ...

Bulgaria requests 'urgent' EU help to lift border blockade (Eu Business)
(SOFIA ) - Bulgaria requested "urgent help" from the European Union on Monday to help re-open border crossings shut for nearly a week by angry Greek farmers protesting against cheaper Bulgarian imports.

First Visit of Bulgaria President to Japan as Head of EU State Kicks off (Novinite.com)

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:18:03 -0700

Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov is in Japan's capital Tokyo Monday on the first visit of a Bulgarian head of state after the country joined the EU on January 1, 2007. Bulgaria business

Expat in Bulgaria - online community for expats and foreigners ...

Sat, 07 Feb 2009 23:18:02 -0700

Guide for expats and foreigners intersted in, and living in Bulgaria: visas and relocation, language, travel, setting up your company, buying and selling property, doing business, entertainment, lifestyle, culture, dating, forum.

Bulgaria: Let those be the finalists! | News | Eurovision Song ...
Today the semi-final of the Bulgarian selection was held where nine more songs qualified for the grand final.

BULGARIA: SFLT (Street Fighters Lovech Town) - Forums for ...
STREET FIGHTERS LOVECH TOWN Street Fighters Lovech Town has been established in November 2006 by a group of loyal Litex fans in Sofia. The majority of. Bulgaria business

Bulgaria Registers Lowest Unemployment Rate in 18 Years (Novinite.com)

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:18:01 -0700

The lowest unemployment rate in Bulgaria for the last 18 years has been registered in 2008, the Bulgarian National Employment Agency reports.

Bulgaria end-Nov foreign debt up 32 pct y/y (The Forex Market)
SOFIA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's gross foreign debt grew 32 percent to 36.9 billion euros at the end of November from a year earlier as banks tapped their foreign mother companies to extend loans, the central bank said on Monday.

Bulgaria's Varna Cuts down Budget by 11% over Financial Crisis Effects (Novinite.com)
The municipal administration of Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna is going to reduce its budget by 11% because of the effects of the global financial crisis.

Internet in 25% of the households in Bulgaria | Bulgaria Gazette ...

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:18:03 -0700

Each fourth household in Bulgaria had internet access in 2008, announced the National statistics institute (NSI). The relative share of society that used the.

Bulgaria Bills Gazprom - WSJ.com
Bulgaria is claiming compensation from Gazprom for the losses it incurred during a 19-day Russia-Ukraine gas dispute that cut supplies to Europe.

EU2009.cz - Mirek Topolánek Meets Leaders of Bulgaria, Georgia and ...
Czech Prime Minister and President of the European Council Mirek Topolánek met representatives of Bulgaria, Georgia and Azerbaijan in Budapest for bilateral talks on the prospects for reinforcing the EU energy security. ... Bulgaria business

Bulgaria Backs Japan for Permanent Seat on UN Security Council (Novinite.com)

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:18:02 -0700

А Bulgarian delegation to Tokyo led by President Parvanov expressed Monday Bulgaria's support for Japan's efforts to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council..

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-26 14:31 Bulgaria end-Nov foreign debt up 32 pct y/y (Interactive Investor)
SOFIA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's gross foreign debt grew 32 percent to 36.9 billion euros at the end of November from a year earlier as banks tapped their foreign mother companies to extend loans, the central bank said on Monday. On a monthly basis, however, the foreign debt edged up only by one percent at end-November due to the tighter global liquidity. The gross external debt equalled ...

(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-26 14:34 REFILE-Bulgaria Dec jobless rises to 6.27 pct (Interactive Investor)
SOFIA, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's jobless rate rose to 6.27 percent in December from 5.85 percent a month earlier as the global economic crisis hit the Balkan country, labour ministry data showed on Monday. Bulgaria business

Bulgaria Bulgaria Backs Japan for Permanent Seat on UN Security ...

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:18:02 -0700

Novinite.com and The News publish the latest economic, political and cultural news that take place in Bulgaria. Foreign media analysis on Bulgaria and World News in Brief are also part of the web site and the online ...

Bulgaria Registers Lowest Annual Unemployment Rate in 18 Years ...
Sofia News Agency (novinite.com) is a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. The editorial staff also publishes a daily online newspaper The News. Novinite.com and The News publish ...

Global Voices Online » Bulgaria: School Access for Disabled Kids
Maya's Corner translates excerpts from Mogilino, a Bulgarian-language blog, on how the “Bulgarian authorities deprive disabled children of education.” Posted by Veronica Khokhlova � Print version. Share This ...

Bulgaria requests 'urgent' EU help to lift border blockade ...

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 23:18:07 -0700

Bulgaria requested urgent help from the EuropeanUnion on Monday to help re-open border crossings shut for nearly a weekby angry Greek farmers protesting against low food prices. In a le... Bulgaria business

Petya wants to lift sport in Bulgaria (The New Straits Times)

Sat, 24 Jan 2009 23:18:03 -0700

PETYA Nedelcheva (pic) is the most popular police officer in Bulgaria, but her forte is not solving crimes but her exploits on court.

Petya wants to lift sport in Bulgaria (The New Straits Times)
PETYA Nedelcheva (pic) is the most popular police officer in Bulgaria, but her forte is not solving crimes but her exploits on court. Not many know that Petya, who hails from Stazra Zagora, is a two-time Olympian having represented her country in the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

Bulgaria can live on gas shortage regime for 100 days: president (Philippine News Agency)
SOFIA, Jan. 8 (PNA/Xinhua) -- Bulgaria faces no austerity measures in electricity consumption, and no termination of central heating, and its economy could function for up to 100 days on the country's reserves, Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov announced Wednesday.

Bulgaria demands explanations for gas supplies’ cutoff from Moscow ...

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:18:02 -0700

SOFIA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Bulgaria's Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev had emergency phone calls Tuesday afternoon with his Russian counterpart Vladimir. Bulgaria business

B92 - News - Region - Bulgaria urges return to nuclear

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:18:01 -0700

Ferran Tarradellas, spokesman for the EU energy commissioner, told the BBC that Bulgaria met its commitments to shut down reactors three and four at Kozloduy as part of its accession to the EU, and the EU saw no reason to reverse that ...

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Demolition of a Chimney in Bulgaria - Video
Demolition of a chimney in Bulgaria. Watch Video about Demolition,Of,A by Metacafe.com. Bulgaria business

Aston Hotel Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria : Launch | Nubricks

Sat, 17 Jan 2009 23:18:02 -0700

The Aston Hotel Sofia is one of the first in its class of premium investment opportunities located in the thriving ...

*** News Guide Bulgaria *** - Exchange Rates of Foreign Currencies ...
Exchange Rates of Foreign Currencies against Bulgarian Lev on 2009-01-07 Currency Code per Levs (BGN) per 1 Lev Reverse rate Australian Dollar AUD 1 1.038620 1 0.962816 Brazilian Real BRL 10 6....

*** News Guide Bulgaria *** - Bulgarian National Bank Exchange ...
Bulgarian National Bank Exchange Rates for Thursday, January 8, 2009 BNB central exchange rate for US Dollar is 1.43864, which is 2.838 stotinki less than Wednesday`sBNB exchange rates for January 8, in effect since 4 o`...

Bulgaria Gets EU Money over Russian Gas Supplies Crisis (Novinite.com)

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 23:18:02 -0700

Bulgaria is going to receive part of the EUR 5 B that the EU had set aside to tackle the global financial crisis in order to deal with the effects of the cutoff of gas supplies as a result of the Russia-Ukraine price dispute.

Bulgaria Bulgaria Gets EU Money over Russian Gas Supplies Crisis ...

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:18:03 -0700

Sofia News Agency (novinite.com) is a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. The editorial staff also publishes a daily online newspaper The News. Novinite.com and The News publish ...

Bulgaria hit hardest as supplies dwindle | Bad News Day - Bad News ...
Schools, kindergartens and businesses across Bulgaria were closed yesterday because of fitful gas supplies and at least one city had no central heating, as the country emerged as the worst affected in the EU by the gas dispute between ...

*** News Guide Bulgaria *** - Weather and road conditions in ...
Weather and road conditions in Bulgaria (January 7, 2009) The republican roads are passable under winter conditions. The temperatures countrywide vary between –10 to –1 °C. The weather is cloudy and quite. Road surface i...

Bulgaria hit hardest as supplies dwindle (Guardian Unlimited)

Sat, 10 Jan 2009 23:18:02 -0700

Schools, kindergartens and businesses across Bulgaria were closed yesterday because of fitful gas supplies and at least one city had no central heating, as the country emerged as the worst affected in the EU by the gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine. Hundreds of thousands of Bulgarians were left without central heating in a country which receives 96% of its gas from Russia, prompting a ...

Bulgaria to get EU money over Russian gas supplies cutoff (People's Daily)
Bulgaria is going to receive part of the five billion euro that the European Union had set aside to tackle the global financial crisis in order to deal with the effects of the cutoff of gas supplies as a result of the Russia-Ukraine price dispute, the Government Information Service reported Wednesday night. This became clear from a telephone conversation Wednesday night between the Bulgarian ...

Bulgaria can live on gas shortage regime for 100 days: president (People's Daily)
Bulgaria faces no austerity measures in electricity consumption, and no termination of central heating, and its economy could function for up to 100 days on the country's reserves, Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov announced Wednesday. The president made the announcement after a meeting of the Consultative National Security Council that he summoned after the Russian gas supplies for the ...

Bulgaria to get EU money over Russian gas supplies cutoff (Philippine News Agency)

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:18:06 -0700

SOFIA, Jan. 8 (PNA/Xinhua) -- Bulgaria is going to receive part of the five billion euro that the European Union had set aside to tackle the global financial crisis in order to deal with the effects of the cutoff of gas supplies as a result of the Russia-Ukraine price dispute, the Government Information Service reported Wednesday night.

Bulgaria's Trade Unions Protest before Ukraine's Embassy over Gas Crisis (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria's two main trade unions, the Confederation of Independent Bulgarian Syndicates, and the Podkrepa Labor Confederation, are staging Thursday morning a protest before Ukraine's Embassy in Sofia over the terminated supplies of Russian natural gas.

Chilly Bulgaria wants a return to nuclear age after suffering in gas row (Times Online)
As the floodlights go off on important landmarks and gas-powered taxis are forced off the road, Bulgaria is demanding the right to crank up one of its Soviet-era nuclear reactors.

* News Guide Bulgaria * - Most heavily polluted regions in ...

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:18:02 -0700

Most heavily polluted regions in Bulgaria A report listing 24 regions in Bulgaria with increased health risk for their residents due to heavily polluted soil or air, was accepted by the Government on December 18, 2008, B... Bulgaria business

Gas-rich Turkmenistan, Bulgaria sign energy pact (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:18:04 -0700

Bulgaria secured a tentative deal Friday to receive gas supplies from energy-rich Turkmenistan that could lay the grounds for increased gas deliveries to Europe from the Central Asian nation.

Santa Arrives to Bulgaria Unaffected by Global Crisis (Novinite.com)
Santa Claus officially arrived to Bulgaria Saturday afternoon with a Russian transport helicopter Mi landing at the Sofia International Airport. Santa was met by hundreds of children who received gifts and blessings from him and Snow-white.

Sofia Mayor Borisov Voted Bulgaria's Politician of the Year for Third Time (Novinite.com)
The Mayor of Sofia Boyko Borisov was voted Bulgaria's 2008 Politician of the Year in the annual poll of the private Darik Radio and the dariknews.bg website.

Bulgaria Chief Prosecutor: Gangsters from Bulgaria’s Transition ...

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 23:18:02 -0700

Novinite.com and The News publish the latest economic, political and cultural news that take place in Bulgaria. Foreign media analysis on Bulgaria and World News in Brief are also part of the web site and the online newspaper.

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Sofia News Agency (novinite.com) is a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. Read more here: Bulgaria Former Head of Bulgaria's State Savings Bank Jailed for 8 … ...

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Guide for expats and foreigners intersted in, and living in Bulgaria: visas and relocation, language, travel, setting up your company, buying and selling property, doing business, entertainment, lifestyle, culture, dating, forum.

* News Guide Bulgaria * - Exchange Rates of Foreign Currencies ...

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:18:02 -0700

Exchange Rates of Foreign Currencies against Bulgarian Lev on 2008-12-20 Currency Code per Levs (BGN) per 1 Lev Reverse rate Australian Dollar AUD 10 9.554620 1 1.046610 Brazilian Real BRL 10 5...

Eurovision Song Contest Moscow 2009 | News - Bulgaria: The final ...
The biggest independent Eurovision Song Contest website - The most visited, independent Eurovision Song Contest website, with news, background information, forum, games, and everything about all national selections.

*** News Guide Bulgaria *** - 2008-2009 winter charter program of ...
2008-2009 winter charter program of Plovdiv airport was open The Plovdiv airport opens it’s winter charter program for the 2008/2009 season with a flight to Dublin. The airplane of the British company BMI will land in th...