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Over 40% of Bulgarians Live in Poverty

A total of 47% of the Bulgarians live below the poverty line of BGN 113, data of the Institute for Social and Trade Unions Researches shows.

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Give Balkan Nations Their Proper Place in Europe

By Martti Ahtisaari International Herald Tribune

Views on BG | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

International Hip Hop Festival Kicked Off in Sofia

The first international hip hop festival "No Borders" kicked off June 21 in Sofia. Hip hop formations from Macedonia, Serbia, Greece and Bulgaria will participate the festival.

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Ruling Party: Local Elections Not End in Itself

For Bulgaria's ruling Simeon II National Movement the municipal elections are not end in itself, they are a chance to implement the party's governing policy on a municipal level, Plamen Panayotov, chair of the parliamentary group of Bulgaria's ruling part

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Greek Police Arrest Bulgarian Fraudster Doctor

Greek police has arrested a 49-year-old Bulgarian businessman who allegedly posed as a doctor to defraud money from aging Greek citizens on the pretext of bringing them back medicine from Bulgaria, the online edition of Greek Kathimerini, reported.

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

FM: Thessanoniki Crowned Bulgaria's Efforts En Route to EU

The recognition Bulgaria received in Copenhagen and Thessaloniki is a result of the good job we did in Bulgaria, Foreign Minister Solomon Passy told local Darik Radio a day after the Thessalonica summit declared the EU support for the efforts of Bulgaria

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Bulgaria Releases Credits for 4000 Students

Starting from 2004 the Bulgarian state could release credits worth BGN 3000 for some 4000 students, Bulgaria's Education Minister Vladimir Atanasov said. Some 26 percent of the applicants in Bulgaria's universities are willing to draw such credits on con

Business | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

PM Congratulates Jean Chretien on Canada's National Day

Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg sent a cable to Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien June 20 congratulating him on his country's National Day. The Bulgarian Prime Minister also sent a telegram Saturday to the new Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Daniel Ahm

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Unemployment Drops

The unemployment in Bulgaria goes on dropping. The unemployment rate in May 2003 reached 14.

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

President: Bulgaria, Romania EU Entry to Stabilize Balkan Region

Bulgaria and Romania EU entry would be of considerable importance for the stability, safety and cooperation in the Balkan region, Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov said following the Greece meeting of some of the Balkan countries with EU leaders. The

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" Opens Sofia Open-Air Festival

Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" opened Saturday the fifth edition of "Opera on the Square" festival on Alexander Batenberg Square in Sofia.

Society | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

BGN 150 M Projected for Bulgaria's Investment Fund

Some BGN 150 M will be needed for the establishment of the partially state-sponsored investment fund, Deputy Finance Minister Krassimir Katev told Info Radio.

Business | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Advent Hopes Deal for Bulgaria's Telco Inked Soon

Viva Ventures welcomes the decision of the Supreme Administrative Court as a positive act of development of the privatisation of Bulgaria's telecoms operator and hopes the deal will soon be finalized, Joanna James, Advent International managing director C

Business | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Volleyball Team Leads World League Group C

Bulgaria's national volleyball side triumphed over Serbia and Montenegro 3-1 games (23:25, 25:20, 25:21, 25:22) in a World League Group C match Friday. Over 5,000 volleyball fans gathered in Kongresna Hall at the Palace of Culture and Sports in the coast

Sports | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Lahoud Says in Bulgaria New World Order Exists Where "Might is Right"

By Nafez Kawas Daily Star

Views on BG | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

New Harry Potter Goes on Sale

The fifth Harry Potter book - a 766-page "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"- went on sale on Saturday in the UK, US, Canada, Australia and in English in many other countries around the world, with booksellers expecting brisk sales. One hundred c

Society | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Prince William Celebrates His 21st Birthday

Prince William, the elder son of Britain's heir to the throne Prince Charles and the late princess Diana, turned 21 with a pledge to help the homeless. In an interview for Press Association, the British news agency, William said he was greatly influenced

World | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Balkan, EU Leaders Meet at Landmark Summit

In a bid to give a new boost to the five, the EU leaders are expected to tell Albania, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia and Montenegro that their integration depends on pace of implementing political, economic and judicial reforms. This

World | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Bulgaria Joins EU Stand on War Crimes Court

Bulgaria joined the common stand of the European Union member states on signing immunity pacts with Washington.

Politics | June 21, 2003, Saturday // 00:00

Emile Lahoud: Lebanon, Bulgaria Enjoy Religious Tolerance

Both Bulgaria and Lebanon are small countries, which have managed to preserve ethnical and religious tolerance over the decades, said Lebanon's President Emile Lahoud, who arrived on a three-day state visit to Bulgaria Thursday. Prime Minister Simeon Sax

Politics | June 20, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bulgarian Finalists Selected to Compete for Elite Model Contract

Bulgarian model agency Visage selected Friday twenty-four finalists to compete for the prestigious title Elite Model Look. The girls who made it to the last round will have a photo session so that Visage can send the snapshots to the Paris-based model cen

Society | June 20, 2003, Friday // 00:00