Bulgarian painter Vassil Krapchanski announced he was nominated by the International Biographical Center in Cambridge for International Artist of the Year. According to a letter, signed by the Center's general secretary the prize is awarded to a few peopl
By Paul Miles Travel Telegraph
A holiday in Bulgaria is described by the British Travel Telegraph as a combination of "hotels on muddy building sites, tasteless food and prostitutes hanging around the prom."
Bulgaria has confirmed its invitation to the authorities of the Copenhagen airport to participate in the procedure for awarding the concession of the Bulgarian Black Sea airports in Varna and Burgas.
Bulgaria's Yanchulova beach volleyball couple won the bronze in the European Championship Tour, taking place in Valencia. The sisters - Petya and Tsvetelina (better knows as Lina) - outplayed Germany's Mireya Kaup and Antje Roeder in the struggle for the
Current Bulgarian Cabinet proved to be the most successful one, according to Governmental Spokesperson Dimitar Tsonev. Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg has announced in an open letter that he is to stay on the political stage - both as a leader of Simeo
Jill Insley The Observer
Sofia firemen showed some of the special techniques used in fire fighting. The special show took place in the center of Sofia.
A militant group has threatened to kill two Italian women held hostage in Iraq if Rome does not withdraw its troops from the war-torn country within 24 hours. The so-called Islamic Jihad Organisation issued the statement on an Islamist website, making the
US warplanes bombed the Sunni insurgent stronghold of Fallujah on Monday, killing at least nine people and wounding 12, media reports. Witnesses said the bombing targeted the city's al-Shurta neighborhood, damaging buildings and raising clouds of black sm
Bulgaria's best tennis player Magdalena Maleeva went three places up in the latest WTA ranking. Maggie is now occupying the 22nd place with 1,264 points.
North Korea gave an explanation for the huge blast last Thursday which prompted speculation that it was a part of a nuclear test, the BBC quoted the North's foreign minister as telling a visiting British official. The country's foreign minister, Paek Nam
Sofia City Court postponed the trial against Sofia Mayor Stefan Sofianski for November 8. The court also allowed Sofianski to travel to Moscow where he will participate in an international forum of world cities.
The Polish peacekeepers will stay in Iraq despite the death of three of its soldiers, President Aleksander Kwasniewski said. In a live television interview on Sunday, Kwasniewski said Warsaw could not allow troops to withdraw "unilaterally, nervously and
Croatian Defence Minister Berislav Roncevic will arrive on an official visit to Sofia at the invitation of his Bulgarian counterpart Nikolai Svinarov.
Hurricane Ivan battered the Cayman Islands with ferocious winds, flooding homes, ripping off roofs and toppling trees three stories tall as its powerful eye thundered past. It then strengthened to Category 5 as it moved Monday on course for Cuba.
Representatives of Bulgaria's ruling party have addressed business people in the country, extending a call for election support. Members of the Simeon II National Movement (SIINM) - including Deputy PM Plamen Panayotov and Environment Minister Dolores Ar
German company "Briese Schiffahrts" GmbH & Co gave the name Bulgaria to one of its vessels. The ship was built at the Varna Shipyard at the end of July, Director Ignat Traykov said.
Bulgarian sprinter Ivet Lalova landed the silver medal in the sixth Golden League 100m track meet Sunday. Debbie Ferguson of the Bahamas won with 11.
Opera soprano singer Mirella Freni arrived in Sofia Sunday, and will join events organized to mark 75 years since her late husband, Nikolay Ghyaurov, was born. Freni said she was glad to visit the country, as it reminded her of the happy moments with the
Bulgaria's National Guarding Service marked Sunday the 125th anniversary since the first guarding organization was founded in the country. Twelve years ago, the service was attached to the President's office.
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