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Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, one of the most beautiful and famous boulevards in Sofia, was closed on Saturday as a huge crane that was used in the construction of Soravia Business Center left the site. Soravia Business Center has been projected to meet the
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Bulgaria's Mariya Grozdeva became European champion in 25 m air pistol in the shooting championship in Plzen, Czech Republic (rifle, pistol, running).
Sports | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
The new code of Bulgaria's GSM Operator Mtel is 088 for all MTel subscribers (Prima and Contract), after the operator changes the numbers of its nearly 2 million users in the night of Saturday to Sunday. All existing MTel users will need to add an 8 befor
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
The mayors of the coastal city of Burgas and Albania's town of Vlore signed a cooperation memorandum. Opportunities for cooperation between the two cities and advantages of realizing Corridor VIII were discussed by the two mayors.
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
The Cabinet is very likely to keep its current lineup till the end of its mandate, the changes that were made are very adequate, Parliamentary Speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov said Saturday in a comment of the changes that Parliament voted earlier in the week.
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Interpol-wanted Kaya Yasar, aged 27, has been extradited from Bulgaria to Austria.
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Albanian Foreign Minister Ilir Meta handed in his resignation late on Friday amid a power struggle with Prime Minister Fatos Nano. ''I resign because I do not want to be part of your governing falseness and hypocrisy.
World | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Antique golden jewellery and coins of an estimated worth of some EUR 150,000 have been seized at Kalotina border check-point. The customs officers have also foiled an attempt to export 24 golden pieces of jewellery and coins and another 202 antique coins
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
British police have confirmed that a body found Friday is that of missing British Ministry of Defence official David Kelly. Kelly, 59, died from bleeding from a cut to his left wrist, police said Saturday.
World | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Disabled people in Bulgaria took part in the second edition of "Strength for Life" rally Saturday, 2003 being the European Year of Disability. The rally is organized jointly by the Centre for Psychological Research and the Bulgarian Parliament and was con
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Economy Minister Lidia Shuleva enjoys highest rate of approval in comparison with the other ministers in the new Cabinet, a survey of Scala polling agency shows. The survey has been conducted on the territory of Bulgaria's district centres.
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
No dramatic changes are expected in Bulgaria's Cabinet policy, James Owen, senior economist at the Economist Intelligence Unit told local Darik Radio, commenting the recent changes in Bulgaria's Cabinet.
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
A total of 2,668 Bulgarian entry visas have been issued by the Consular Service with the Bulgarian Embassy in Moscow on July 17, which breaks the record for daily number of issues visas, chief officer, Alexander Itov said.
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Citizens from Sofia districts Suhodol, Ivanyane, Bankya and Malo Buchino staged rallies Saturday against the construction of Lyulin highway. The protestors demand that the high-speed highway is located west of Lyulin mountain since otherwise the public he
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
The signing of the contract for the sale of 65% stake in Bulgaria's dominant telecom operator BTC with Turkey's bidder Koc Holding/Turk Telecom is contrary to the regulations of the Supreme Administrative Court, Viva Ventures, the other bidder for Bulgari
Business | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Claims that we may leave the parliamentary group of Simeon II National Movement sound not serious enough and show lack of analyses, Vessela Draganova, leader of the Bulgarian Women Party, Simeon II National Movement ally, said Saturday.
The statement cam
Politics | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
The deal for the privatisation of Bulgaria's telecom operator BTC is in the hands of the court, I am not in a position to predict its decision, Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Nikolay Vassilev said Saturday morning.
Business | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
A contract for the sale of 65% stake in Bulgaria's dominant telecom operator BTC has been signed with Turkey's bidder Koc Holding/Turk Telecom, the Privatization Agency announced surprisingly Friday night.
Business | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Insurgents attacked a convoy with explosives, killing one American soldier, and fatally shot another who was guarding a bank in the Iraqi capital, AP reported. The two American deaths brought the total U.
World | July 19, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
Stolen icons from the 17th century were seized in a police operation in Bulgaria's second-biggest city of Plovdiv. The icons were discovered on the road between two villages near Plovdivin a box hidden in the bushes near the road.
Politics | July 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00
North Korea poses the "most immediate and most serious threat" to efforts to control the world's nuclear weapons, the UN's atomic watchdog has warned. Mohamed ElBaradei, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said he was concerned abo
World | July 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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