New Ski Facilities at Bansko
A new ski center will be constructed in the mountain resort Bansko. The first stage of the project that includes the construction of a cabin lift, new piste and two saddle lifts will be completed by end-December.
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Over 1 kg of Hashish Seized
Border inspectors from Gyueshevo checkpoint foiled an attempt for smuggling more than 1 kilogram of hashish, packed as tea, the Customs Agency announced. The drug was packed into four 250-gram packages.
Head of Turkish Armed Forces Visits Sofia
The reforms in Bulgarian army and the country's NATO preparations are being discussed by General Hilmi Ozkok, head of Turkish armed forces while he pays a two-day visit to Sofia. The Turkish commander arrived on Monday after he had been invited by his Bul
Bulgaria's NATO Preparations Gain Favorable U.S. Reviews
The reviews on Bulgaria's NATO preparations are very favorable, H.E.
Military Attache Joins Bulgaria's Mission in Iraq
A military attache is joining the Bulgarian diplomatic mission in Iraq, the charge d'affaires of the mission, Svilen Bozhanov announced. The agrement for the appointment of Stoyan Milushev as military attache was received on September 16.
Bulgarian Students, Scholars to Compete for German Scholarships
Bulgarian students and scholars could apply for scholarships for the academic year 2003-2004 at the German Academic Exchange Service. German Embassy in Sofia announced that campaign started end-October to close mid-November.
Green Card Lottery Campaign Kicks Off
The US Green Card Lottery Campaign started Monday. Each year, the US Department of State awards 50,000 permanent visas to winners of their annual Green Card Lottery (Diversity Immigrant Visa Program).
Boost in Business Relations Top on Agenda of President in Kuwait
President Parvanov departed on a state visit to Kuwait on Monday. The further expansion of bilateral economic relations will be high on the agenda of the talks.
Saxe-Coburg Meets Blair in London
British Prime Minister Tony Blair is scheduled to meet with Bulgarian Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg during his three-day official in Great Britain, starting October 7. The visit is considered to be of great importance as to Great Britain's attitude towards N
All Bulgarians on Limburg Tanker Safe and Sound
All Bulgarian sailors on the crew of the French oil tanker that burst into flames off the coast of Yemen were accounted for and are well. They are all accommodated in a hotel and arrangements are being made to transport them back to Bulgaria today.
MBA Program Launch Approved
The Board of Trustees of the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG) approved the launch of its Executive MBA program in January 2003. The program targets business managers from different organizations, owners of small and medium-sized enterprises in Bulga
Management Info System Installed in N-plant
The first stage in the construction of an automatic info system for management at Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant Unit 6 was completed. The installation started in the middle of July, when the unit was decommissioned for annual repairs.
Terror Link in Blast of Tanker with Bulgarians Aboard
The owners of the French oil tanker on fire off the coast of Yemen say they believe it was rammed by a smaller boat, before exploding into flames. All but one of the ship's 25 crew, which included Bulgarians, have safely evacuated and have suffered only m
Sofia with No Request for Support in US Strike On Iraq
So far Bulgaria has not received a US request to support a possible strike on Iraq, Foreign Minister Passy said on Saturday. Earlier in the week Defence Minister Svinarov said Bulgaria will provide logistic support to the US if the latter launches an oper
Trilingual Eurodictionary Out
A Trilingual Eurodicitonary with all one needs to know about European integration will be out on the Bulgarian market in three years. The idea has been initiated by Bulgarian and German scientists.
Turkey, Bulgaria: Attack on Iraq will Harm Both Sides
An eventual attack against Iraq would harm both sides, this was the unanimous opinion expressed by Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg and Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz. The meeting took place on the third day of Simeon Saxe-Coburg's
Crash Claims the Lives of Two
A car crash near the town of Plovdiv claimed the lives of 24-year-old woman and man. Their fellow traveler has been taken to the local hospital and her condition is critical.
Pictures Worth BGN 300,000 Seized
Border police at Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint seized three pictures worth BGN 300,000. The painters are still to be identified, but one of the works is certainly dated to the late 19th or early 20 th century.
FM Warns Against 2009 EU Target Date for Bulgaria
Bulgaria may get a later target date for accession to the European Union, Foreign Minister Solomon Passy warned upon his return from France. He specified this date could be 2009.
Bulgarian Sentenced for Passing Fake USD 100s in U.S.
Bulgarian Vladimir Tcholakov, a Canadian resident, has been sentenced to six months in jail for passing fake USD 100 bills at stores and malls around Spokane, The Spokesman Review reported. According to the article Tcholakov pleaded guilty last month to p
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