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11,1% ELECTORAL TURNOUT BY 11 O’CLOCK

Till 12 a.m.

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

KUTSKOVA: WILL GO BACK TO DO MY KITCHEN WORK

I vote for the future of Bulgaria and now I come back home to do some kitchen work, Nelly Kutskova, vice-president candidate and Petur Stoyanov’s conterpartner said after voting in Ovtcha Koupel district in Sofia. In the afternoon I will visit my election

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

PARVANOV: VOTERS GAVE US GOOD LESSON

Unprecedented low electoral activity was a good lesson to all of us and I do hope in the run off will be much higher, Georgi Paravnov, Socialist leader and presidential candidate said voting 11 am in the same school in Sofia, where he use to play soccer w

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

STOYANOV: WE ARE NOT SO DEVELOPED TO BE PASSIVE

Bulgarian democracy is not so well developed to afford people to be passive and non voting, current president Petur Stoyanov said, voting at 10 in the morning in a school at Durvenitza district in Sofia. People must vote to express their wish, he advised.

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

ELECTORAL ACTIVITY 50 % AT LEAST PREDICTED

All opinion poll agencies predict today’s electoral activity in the Bulgarian presidential elections run off to be at least 50 per cent. TV channels – private owned and governmental controlled - appeal to Bulgarian to go to the polls as previous Sunday t

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

CNN: VOTERS PREPARE FOR BULGARIAN POLL

CNN By Polia Alexandrova

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

STOYANOV IN THE MOUNTAINS, PARVANOV AT HOME

The presidential opponents Stoyanov and Parvanov chose different ways to spend the last day before the presidential elections. Petur Stoyanov who is running for second mandate spent the day before the second round in the mountains.

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

BALKAN’S FINANCIAL SITUATION TO BE ASSESSED

The Council of Creditors of the national carrier Balkan decided at its meeting to make a new assessment of the companies’ assets. The assessment will be the basis for a future rehabilitation plan of the company.

Business | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

PRESIDENT MIGHT BE ELECTED WITH ONE VOTE MORE ONLY

The next Bulgarian President can be elected with only one vote at the second round of the elections that takes place on November 18. The election law does not require more than 50% of the voters to cast their votes at the run-offs.

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

FT: BULGARIAN PM IS KING BY NAME, KING BY NATURE

On November 17, Financial Times published a long article about the Bulgarian Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg pondering on the way he should be recognized now, taking into consideration that besides being Prime Minister, he is son of the diseased King Boris III

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

NOVINITE.COM AT SUNDAY’S ELECTION NIGHT

novinite.com will provide full coverage of the Bulgarian presidential elections historical run-off on Sunday, November 18 starting 8 am and ending 4 am next day.

Politics | November 18, 2001, Sunday // 00:00

PARVANOV - 51 %, CLEAR RESULTS STILL TO COME

Socilaist Party leader Georgi Parvanov (44) slightly leads with 51 % of the votes, while current president Petur Stoyanov (49) has at the moment 49 % - first prognostic results say.

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

PM:BG'S IMMEDIATE OBJECTIVE IS NATO INVITATION

“Bulgaria’s immediate objective is to receive an invitation for NATO joining at the summit in Prague. This invitation is necessary to guarantee the democratic processes in the country,” Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg said in his address to the Council on Fore

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

BG POSITIVE ON MACEDONIAN CONSTITUTION CHANGES

“The Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs received with satisfaction and hope the constitutional amendments provided for in the Ohrid Framework Agreement of August 13, passed by the Macedonian Parliament,” the Foreign Ministry’s statement on the issue

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

PROCREDIT BANK OPENED OFFICIALLY A BRANCH IN THE SEA-TOWN VARNA. THIS ...

ProCredit Bank opened officially a branch in the sea-town Varna. This is the first branch of the bank out of Sofia.

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

THREE BORDER POLICEMEN FROM KULATA BORDER CHECKPOINT WERE FIRED. ONE O...

Three border policemen from Kulata border checkpoint were fired. One of the fired: sergeant Pehlivanov let five empty cisterns to go out of the country without any border check.

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

DEPUTY PM ORDERED CHANGES TO BUDGET BILL

Deputy Prime Minister Kostadin Paskalev ordered to the Finance Ministry to prepare possible amendments to the budget bill in case that there is an actualization of the bill. The amendments are to concern the insufficient funds in the municipalities budget

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

WSJ&HERRITAGE FOUNDATION: BULGARIA – “NON-FREE”

Bulgaria was ranked 108th among 156 countries by Wall Street Journal and Herritage foundation on the basis of the criteria: economic freedom for 2002. Bulgaria is ranked with the countries, which are considered to be “non-free”.

Business | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

THE BULGARIAN MEDIA COALITION WILL REVIEW NEXT WEDNESDAY THE CANDIDATU...

The Bulgarian Media Coalition will review next Wednesday the candidatures of the people who have applied for members of the new Council for Electronic Media (CEM). The members of the Council should have at least five years experience in the radio, televis

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

INT'N'L FUND GRANTS AID TO MODERNIZE N-PLANT

The International Fund with the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant signed several agreements for the modernization of the Bulgarian nuclear plant in London on November 17. Agreements were signed for EUR 7 M to be used for the construction of an Administration C

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00

RULING PARTY MEETING IN BOROVETS NEXT WEEK-END

MPs from the Simeon II National Movement, ministers and some regional governors will have a meeting in Borovets during the first week-end after the second round of the presidential elections. A national movement MP said that the coalition partners will no

Politics | November 17, 2001, Saturday // 00:00