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KING BORIS III COMMEMORATED IN THE RILA MONASTERY

A special mass in Bulgaria's biggest cloister the Rila Monastery will mark the fifty-ninth anniversary since the death of King Boris III on Wednesday. In the monastery's church, where the late Bulgarian monarch's heart is buried, the monks will pray for h

Society | August 25, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

LEAH DAVCHEVA: BULGARIA IS A SPRING OF OPPORTUNITIES

Leah Davcheva is a member of the Branding Bulgaria Project Initiative Group. In the British Council, Bulgaria she manages intercultural studies, intercultural communication and literature projects.

Novinite Insider » Interview | August 25, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

US STAND ON NATO ENLARGEMENT EXPECTED SHORTLY BEFORE PRAGUE

The official position of the United States on NATO enlargement will be most probably known a couple of weeks before Prague. Foreign Minister Passy said in Dospat in the Rhodopes mountains.

Politics | August 25, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

BULGARIAN FM VISITS SYRIA FOR FIRST TIME IN TEN YEARS

Foreign Minister Passy will meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Asad on Monday during his two-day visit to Syria. That is the first visit of a Bulgarian foreign minister to Syria since 1992 when former Foreign Minister Stoyan Ganev paid a visit.

Politics | August 25, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

WEEKLY HOROSCOPE

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Society | August 25, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

MOBILE CONNECTIONS WITH FOREIGN COUNTRIES DISRUPTED

Both GSM operators in Bulgaria encounter problems with the connections with foreign countries due to a disconnected optic cable on the territory of Italy. Problems have been registered in the roaming and sms services.

Business | August 25, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

PUTIN TO VISIT BULGARIA NEXT MARCH

Russia's President Vladimir Putin will visit Bulgaria on March 1st on the occasion of the 125th anniversary from Bulgaria's liberation from the Turkish yoke. The details, concerning the visit will be discussed during the visit of Bulgaria's President Parv

Politics | August 25, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE DETAINED UP TO A DOZEN GREENPEACE ENVIRONMENTAL A...

South African police detained up to a dozen Greenpeace environmental activists on Saturday for scaling a nuclear power plant in a protest two days before the Johannesburg Earth Summit. The demonstrators climbed a building at the French-designed Koeberg nu

World | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

POPE AWARDS BULGARIAN GUARDS FOR PERFECT WORK

Bulgaria's National Protection Service will be awarded by Pope John Paul II as a sign of gratitude for the perfect work during the Papal visit in Bulgaria in late May (popeinbulgaria.com).

Politics | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

GERMAN POLICE SAID ON SATURDAY THEY HAD DETAINED TWO MEN IN HAMBURG SU...

German police said on Saturday they had detained two men in Hamburg suspected of being accomplices to five Iraqi dissidents arrested earlier in the week for taking hostages at the Iraqi embassy in Berlin.

World | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

A SAUDI FAMILY HAS HANDED OVER TO SAUDI AUTHORITIES ONE OF ITS SONS WA...

A Saudi family has handed over to Saudi authorities one of its sons wanted by the United States on suspicion of being an associate of the September 11 hijackers, Saudi newspapers reported on Saturday.

World | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

A CONTROVERSIAL REFERENDUM IS TAKING PLACE IN THE FORMER SOVIET REPUBL...

A controversial referendum is taking place in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan on changes to the nation's constitution. The government says the proposed reforms are long overdue and that they will bring the country in line with other democracies.

World | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

SPORTS GROUNDS ACROSS BRITAIN ARE HOLDING A MINUTE'S SILENCE FOR MURDE...

Sports grounds across Britain are holding a minute's silence for murdered schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman. Football, rugby, cricket and horseracing venues all staged the tribute with fans of each sport strictly observing the silence.

World | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

A DEAL PAVING THE WAY FOR AN ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL FROM PALESTINIAN POPUL...

A deal paving the way for an Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian population centres in the West Bank and Gaza Strip has stalled. Israel has said it will not carry out any further redeployments until the Palestinian security forces take more effective acti

World | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

SUSPICIOUS WHITE POWDER SPREAD IN FRONT OF AN APARTMENT BUILDING IN KU...

Suspicious white powder spread in front of an apartment building in Kurdzhali alerted the residents. Civil defense workers in protection costumes swept the substance and treated the spot with disinfecting solution.

Politics | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

WEEKEND IN SOFIA **PIZZA RESTAURANTS** ARLEKINO (4, VITOSHA BLV...

WEEKEND IN SOFIA **PIZZA RESTAURANTS**

Politics | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

DANUBE MUCH BELOW DANGER LEVEL IN BULGARIA

The Danube on Bulgarian territory stays much below the danger level. No significant changes are expected over the week-end, experts assured.

Politics | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

NEW RULES FOR EXCHANGE BUREAUX ENFORCED

The new rules for the operation of the bureaux are already enforced. A currency exchange transaction will be conclusively validated by the client's signature on the statement issued by the cashiers of the exchange bureaux.

Business | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

OVER FORTY UNDER AGED AND PEOPLE WITHOUT IDS HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN RUS...

Over forty under aged and people without Ids have been arrested in Russe during a night police action on Friday night. The action spread over almost all night clubs and Internet clubs in the city.

Politics | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

THE DEMOLITION OF BULGARIA'S MISSILES WILL TAKE PLACE AS SCHEDULED, PR...

The demolition of Bulgaria's missiles will take place as scheduled, President Parvanov said. He explained that he was assured of that by the Defense Ministry.

Politics | August 24, 2002, Saturday // 00:00
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