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Bulgaria's largest business organization engaged in matters of corporate ethics and responsible business practices has landed online.
The Bulgarian Business Leaders Forum (BBLF) announced its freshly designed web site (www.
Business | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
The first results released in Afghanistan's presidential election put President Hamid Karzai in the lead after 7513 votes were counted in the northern province of Kunduz, Afghanistan's electoral commission said. The Afghan Joint Electoral Management Body
World | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao are to discuss Russian oil export to China. Putin arrived in Beijing Thursday for a three-day official visit, AFP announced.
World | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
Greek businessmen ranked Bulgaria second in a survey, which assesses the conditions for investments in the Balkan countries.
Business | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
A Russian spaceship, carrying US-Russian crew, was launched Thursday morning from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The crew is flying to the International Space Station (ISS), Reuters announced.
World | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
A central square in a Bulgarian mountain town will adopt the name of the Bulgarian literary classic Yordan Radichkov next week.
Society | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
Bulgaria's Parliament terminated the rights of the independent MP Nikola Nikolov in what is seen as the first step for the ruling party to regain its majority.
Nikolov, who tendered his resignation on Wednesday, will be replaced by Yambol district govern
Politics | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
The London-based Ispat group is close to acquiring Bulgaria's Kremikovtzi steel plant.
The group's Indian company Global Infrastructure Holding (GIHL) was negotiating with the Bulgarian company Kremikovtzi AD for the plant, Dragovest Goranov, ambassador
Business | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
Democratic Sen. John Kerry said he would wage a "smarter war on terror" in the third, final pre-election debate Wednesday evening.
World | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
Bulgaria survived an early scare to come from behind and rout minnows Malta, the Daily Record wrote after the players of Hristo Stoitchkov ranked on top of World Cup Group 8.
The article points out that Celtic midfielder Stilian Petrov and his Bulgarian
Sports | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
Bulgaria's euro-affairs minister denied the country faces a new safeguard clause, to relate to the judicial reforms implementation.
It is untrue that Bulgaria's pre-accession treaty will include a new safeguard clause, Euro-Affairs Minister Meglena Kunev
Politics | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
Orthodox Church celebrates the female saint Petka of Turnovo, worshipped for her healing abilities.
Society | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
A security alert has diverted a Virgin Atlantic plane flying from Hong Kong to Heathrow. The plane landed safely at Stansted.
World | October 14, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
An eventual withdrawal of Bulgarian troops from Iraq will be possible only when local security forces are fully structured and ready to operate on their own, according to Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov.
He ruled out speculations that the 480-strong in
Politics | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
A new report of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has sounded the alarm that millions of children in former Socialist countries are living in severe poverty.
Politics | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The marvel boys of Hristo Stoitchkov placed on top of World Cup Group 8 after beating Malta 4-1 on Bulgarian soil.
After an early opening goal by Maltese Michael Nifsud (12 min) Bulgaria's striker Dimitar Berbatov made a double score, closing the first (
Sports | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgarian students will receive credits for their academic achievements and will be able to select preferred courses of study, according to the freshly promulgated regulation on the university credit system.
The new system was envisaged in the Higher Edu
Politics | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgaria has leapfrogged Poland to take the 59th spot in The Global Competitiveness Report 2004-2005, released Wednesday by the World Economic Forum.
Since its entrance into the World Economic Forum ranking of 104 countries in 1999, Bulgaria has kept rec
Business | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
About 30,000 football fans will neglect the cold and rainy weather in Sofia Wednesday afternoon to watch live the Mondial qualifier game between Bulgaria and Malta.
The match will be Hristo Stoitchkov's debut as hosting team on the National Stadium "Vass
Sports | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The slopes of Pamporovo and Rozhen in the Rhodopes Mountain woke up Wednesday morning under a 15cm snow cover.
The highest peaks in the roundabouts of Smolyan town have already dressed in snowcaps, the local meteorological station reported.
Politics | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
For just two weeks since the official start of breast cancer fight campaign, the funds raised have reached a total of BGN 47,000.
More than BGN 25,000 were garnered during the charity dinner with auction and lottery over last weekend, attended by the eli
Society | October 13, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
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